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New Scholarship Tax Credit: Maryland’s Big Decision

March 28, 2026

A new federal tax credit will let people give money to nonprofit scholarship groups and get back up to $1, 700 in taxes. The credit is aimed at helping kids in K‑12 with tuition, tutoring, special services, transport and tech. It starts in the 2027 tax year. But the credit only works if a state say

finance

Pennsylvania Revises Tax Credits After Delaware Dispute

March 28, 2026

Pennsylvania’s tax board has decided to rework some taxpayers’ records after a conflict over credits for taxes paid in Delaware. The issue began when the state’s Department of Revenue rejected the resident credit that several people claimed on their 2023 income returns. These taxpayers earned

environment

Water Fight: Town Sues Big Tech for Polluted Supply

March 28, 2026

Will power in Willingboro now meets legal power as the local water authority takes a major technology firm and several others to federal court. The lawsuit claims that dangerous chemicals, known as PFAS and 1‑4 dioxane, have seeped into the town’s groundwater. These substances are listed by federal

sports

New Jersey’s Big Soccer Bash: A Fan‑First Celebration

March 25, 2026

Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison is gearing up for a lively soccer festival that will run from June 13 to July 16, right before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off at MetLife Stadium. The event, dubbed the “Red Bull New York Soccer Celebration, ” will feature concerts, interactive zones, and a v

opinion

Money for War or Money for Life: A Fresh Look at the Iran Conflict

March 25, 2026

The U. S. is pouring huge sums into fighting Iran, with the Pentagon asking for $200 billion—more than $1, 400 per household. But that figure only scratches the surface of what the war will cost taxpayers over time. Experts say long‑term medical care for soldiers could add at least $600 billion, pus

politics

Money and School Funds: A Question of Fairness

March 24, 2026

Colorado voters face a new tax proposal that promises more money for schools but takes away refunds they have come to rely on. The plan, called Senate Bill 135, would stop the state from giving back money to taxpayers under the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR). Instead, it would let the government

politics

Quincy Faces Big Decision: New Firefighter Gear Costs $2. 6 Million

March 22, 2026

The city council is set to meet again on March 23 to decide whether to issue a $2. 6 million bond that would buy new firefighter turnout gear free of PFAS chemicals. The current equipment has tested positive for these substances, which are linked to health risks such as certain cancers. Some council

finance

Free Online Tax Help for Low‑Income New Yorkers

March 21, 2026

The New York Department of Taxation and Finance has launched a no‑cost online program to aid residents who qualify. The initiative targets people whose federal adjusted gross income does not exceed $89, 000 and whose investment earnings stay below $11, 950. Participants can book a virtual session on

finance

New Car Buyers Can Cut Interest Costs on Their Loans

March 19, 2026

Taxpayers who bought a brand‑new car in 2025 may now reduce the amount of interest they pay on their auto loan. The rule comes from a recent law that also dropped taxes on tips and overtime for certain workers and scrapped an electric‑vehicle credit. The new deduction only applies to loans taken aft

crime

Hospice Clustering Sparks Medicare Fraud Scrutiny

March 19, 2026

A three‑story office plaza in Los Angeles is home to 89 licensed hospice agencies, a number that raises eyebrows among regulators. The building, known as Merabi Professional Medical Plaza, hosts a mix of businesses—from a salon to a realty firm—yet the bulk of its tenants are hospice providers. S

New Scholarship Tax Credit: Maryland’s Big Decision

Pennsylvania Revises Tax Credits After Delaware Dispute

Water Fight: Town Sues Big Tech for Polluted Supply

New Jersey’s Big Soccer Bash: A Fan‑First Celebration

Money for War or Money for Life: A Fresh Look at the Iran Conflict

Money and School Funds: A Question of Fairness

Quincy Faces Big Decision: New Firefighter Gear Costs $2. 6 Million

Free Online Tax Help for Low‑Income New Yorkers

New Car Buyers Can Cut Interest Costs on Their Loans

Hospice Clustering Sparks Medicare Fraud Scrutiny

Quincy Faces Big Decision: New Firefighter Gear Costs $2. 6 Million