A Tulsa city councilor and mayoral candidate is proposing to prohibit the use of city funds, either directly or indirectly, to “house, accommodate, or benefit illegal immigrants.” The proposed ordinance from Jayme Fowler defines city funds as any money under the city treasurer’s control, including but not limited to tax revenues, grants and subsidies. The
CHARLESTON – For the second year in a row, issues with property tax valuations for natural gas and oil-producing personal property continue to plague taxpayers. One county assessor and several property owners vented their frustrations Wednesday at a public hearing before the West Virginia House of Delegates regarding a separate bill to eliminate a sunset
Twice this week, government reports did not show inflation falling as many had expected. In fact, inflation pressures were stronger than expected. There was an immediate effect on mortgage rates: Up. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings.
ASHTABULA — Half a million dollars in COVID-19 relief funds will be used to create an inclusive playground in Ashtabula County after the Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities received a $632,212 in grant money. Ashtabula County received the second-highest amount awarded in the state, which is part of the approximately $14.9 million in American
In back-to-back months, Mr. Cooper and LoanDepot — two of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders — made headlines for experiencing cyberattacks that exposed the data of more than 30 million people combined. Mortgage lenders haven’t been the only recent targets. Title insurance companies Fidelity National Financial and First American Financial each experienced cyberattacks in November
Navarro County Commissioners approved Navarro County Auditor Terri Gillen to release $250,000 of Indigent Care funds to Ambulatory Services. Navarro Regional Hospital had previously handled indigent care until they requested to end the contract earlier this year. During the public comment of Monday’s meeting Marty Summerall spoke about the need for medical dental and vision
The controversy over property assessments in Cheektowaga continues, as a State Supreme Court justice last week dismissed a lawsuit brought against the town over the method the municipal assessor used to determine property values last year. The court determined the process the assessor used was not unlawful, according to the ruling issued by acting Supreme
In a sharply worded letter to Gov. Kevin Stitt, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond last month refused to refile a dismissed lawsuit against ClassWallet, citing now-State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ “faulty judgment” and the Stitt administration’s “litany of errors” and “mishandling” of millions of federal COVID-19 relief dollars. Stitt wound up getting a private attorney to
The following is a list of more real estate parcels valued at $150,000 or more that have been transferred in the past few months in Richmond and surrounding areas. To our readers: Caroline and Louisa listings will not be included until further notice. 109 W 15th St; Studio Two Three to 109 W 15th Street
The downtown area of Missoula saw a total of roughly $13.5 million of investment in commercial property, transportation and housing in 2023, according to a new report from the Downtown Missoula Partnership. There were 16 new business openings in the downtown area to go with 22 closings. Many people in the community were dismayed to