Massachusetts State

Chelsea, MA

Columbus, OH

Boston, MA

Fox News

A report from the Center for Immigration Studies projected that Massachusetts’ officials are going to cost taxpayers $1.8 billion after supporting migrants for two years.

Migrant crisis projected to cost Massachusetts taxpayers $1.8 billion over next two years

The US Sun

YOU might be able to claim some cash from a $5.5 million wine and spirits settlement. You don't need to do anything to get your part of the payment. This lawsuit, initiated by Wiseman Park, LLC ("Plaintiff"), alleges that Southern Wine and Spirits charged excessive late fees on purchasing wine, beer, or liquor, per the settlement website.

Americans can receive one-time payment from $5.5 million overcharge settlement – and you don’t need any proof

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Anika Jindal

Finding a job that offers both a steady income and housing can significantly impact one’s financial stability and overall convenience. It not only eliminates the stress of searching for separate accommodation but also ensures a comfortable living situation while pursuing employment.

10 Jobs That Come With Housing

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

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

AMERICANS are rethinking their concepts of "dream homes" and "dream workspaces" as the housing market is increasingly growing out of reach for most. A recent poll of 2,000 American adults found that nearly 40% of people feel trapped in their current living situations due to the modern-day housing market. The...

Americans feel stuck in their homes as they ditch plans for ‘dream houses’ – soaring prices & ‘golden handcuffs’ blamed

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Proposition 33, Justice for Renters Act, will be on the California ballot, November 5, for voters to decide on removing a rent control ban. According to Ballotpedia, a "yes" vote repeals the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act (1995), which will allow cities and counties to limit rent on any housing.

Prop. 33 will allow California voters to decide on removing rent control ban

Aurora, CO

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

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

A new initiative aims to provide housing for vulnerable Medicaid members, enhancing community wellness and support. MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. - In a significant move to tackle housing instability among Medicaid recipients, New Jersey's Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman, along with Community Affairs Commissioner Jacquelyn A. Suárez, today announced the availability of $95 million in funding for developers. This initiative, part of the Healthy Homes program, is designed to create affordable housing opportunities for NJ FamilyCare members who are either homeless, at risk of homelessness, or currently living in institutional settings.

$95 Million for Healthy Homes: Housing for Medicaid Members

Virginia State

Who: A group of payday loan borrowers have reached a settlement with members of the tribal lending industry. Why: The plaintiffs alleged the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians partnered with non-Native American lending companies that sold loans with illegally-high interest rates. Where: The payday loan class...

Historic $1.5B settlement seeks payday loan forgiveness, other relief

Kentucky State

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

Georgia State

Rough Draft Atlanta

 U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., introduced legislation Thursday that would provide federal funding to build 3 million new homes across the country and reduce rents by an average of 10%. The bill, to be financed through changes to the federal estate tax, is aimed at filling a housing supply shortage that dates back to the […]
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Warnock introduces affordable housing bill

MotorBiscuit


An Allstate-owned insurance company has a new lawsuit on its hands. 
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Allstate Has a Lawsuit on Its Hands for Defrauding Customers

One group is seeking an emergency injunction citing the Supreme Court’s repeal of the Chevron Doctrine

Discrimination relief payments begin as some Black farmers ask courts to include heirs in program

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has become nationally known for moving more than 1,600 homeless people indoors since he has become mayor. Now he wants to place 200 people struggling with mental illness and/or addiction into treatment, according to an upcoming City Council committee agenda.

Denver mayor to send 200 people experiencing homeless to treatment

Greg Wilson, CFA

Service fees are becoming a common sight across many industries, leaving consumers puzzled about their impact on traditional tipping practices. These charges are popping up everywhere, affecting our dining experiences, hotel stays, travel plans, and even healthcare visits.

Service Fees: The New Face of Tipping

Property managers have duties ranging from marketing rental properties and vetting potential tenants to drafting leases and keeping an excellent occupancy rate. Apart from all these, one of the benefits of hiring a property manager is their ability to handle evictions on behalf of landlords. Collecting tenants’ unpaid rent can be tricky if you don’t know your way around it. Most times, it’s essential to handle these tricky situations professionally and compassionately.

Handling Rent Defaults and Evictions: A Guide for Property Managers

Everett, MA

Revere, MA

Charlestown, MA

Malden, MA

Winthrop, MA

Boston 25 News WFXT

NewsBreak

‘Could sink the Commonwealth financially’: Emergency shelter system cost tops $1 billion

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‘Could sink the Commonwealth financially’: Emergency shelter system cost tops $1 billion

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