Alabama State

Columbus, OH

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A Piece of Travel

Looking to move to a state that goes easier on your wallet? In a recent study, Forbes discovered the ten cheapest states to live in. Moving to any of these states could put some hard-earned money back in your pocket.

10 States With the Lowest Cost of Living

Mississippi State

Queens, NY

The Mirror US

Juan Rodriguez had just 78 cents in his savings account and owed $44,000 to creditors when he purchased a lottery ticket at a store near the midtown Manhattan parking garage where he worked

Lottery winner's wife filed for divorce just 10 days after his win - and got half his fortune

Lancaster County, PA

NewsByJoshua

Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Hawaii State

Real Simple

These unlucky states boast grocery prices well above the national average.

5 States With the Highest Grocery Bills, According to the U.S. Census Bureau

Markets Insider

"When it comes to the housing market, the laws of supply and demand don't seem to apply any longer," the economist David Rosenberg said.

The US housing market has entered bizarro world

Maine State

The US Sun

HOUSEHOLDS in a certain U.S. state will face a more expensive energy bill in less than a week. A major US energy company has revealed its customers could expect their monthly bills to increase by around $15.56. Central Maine Power announced that its residential customers could face an average annual increase of around $187 from […]

Millions of Americans will be hit with $15 extra on monthly energy bill from July 1 – three steps to avoid higher costs

Kingston, MA

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Dianna Carney

Get ready for a summer filled with music, food, and community as Kingston's waterfront comes alive with free concerts. Organized by the Kingston Parks and Recreation Department, these Music in the Park nights promise a delightful mix of tunes, delicious food, and family-friendly fun. Hosted at the scenic Gray's Beach Park, attendees can look forward to an array of talented musicians and a selection of local food trucks.

Get Ready For Free Summer Concerts On Kingston's Waterfront

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday the successful launch of a statewide drug operation by the Kentucky State Police (KSP) known as “Operation Summer Heat,” following a three-month investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings.

KSP’s Operation Summer Heat makes 206 drug trafficking arrests, saving lives in safer state

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Money

The typical home is selling for less than its list price, which hasn’t been the case the last three summers. Homes sold for 0.3% less than the asking price over the four-week period ending June 23, according to a new report from Redfin. An increase in the supply of...

Homes Are Finally Selling Below List Price Again

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

Massachusetts State

Analysis has revealed the top 10 states with the highest cost of living. With the average cost of living in the US at around $40,500 a year, life has gotten pricey no matter which state you belong to — but some parts of the country are feeling the pinch a lot more than others.

It Costs More Than $50,000 A Year To Live In These Three States

South Carolina State

Orangeburg County, SC

A DRIVER has won a lawsuit after being falsely charged with driving with a suspended license thanks to faulty DMV files. April Collins sued the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles claiming she was falsely accused of making a serious traffic infraction. The state ruled in the driver’s honor and had her be paid $12,500 […]

‘Publicly humiliated,’ fumes driver whose license was wrongly suspended – now ‘traumatizing’ DMV owe her a $12.5k payout

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

24/7 Wall St.

Home prices are at an all-time high in the United States. After rising year-over-year for 11 consecutive months, the median sale price of existing homes hit a record-breaking $419,300 in May 2024, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors. High prices are largely attributable to a lack of inventory, as high […]
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Cities Where Home Prices Are Actually Falling

Daily Mail

Nashville's world-famous music scene was dealt a major blow after one of its iconic venues filed for bankruptcy last week.

Nashville music scene dealt blow as venue files for bankruptcy amid fraud probe

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Alabama back-to-school sales tax holiday weekend set July 19-21

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