#legislation

#legislation

In Mahoning County, the tax delinquency rate has hit 18%, with more than $70 million in unpaid property taxes. Some neighborhoods in Youngstown are even seeing rates as high as 1 in 3 homeowners behind.

The Block BEARD Act gives us a smart, targeted tool to stop these criminal operations at the source without infringing on legitimate speech or due process.

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to removing taxes on capital gains from home sales, which could significantly impact homeowners and the real estate market.

"It's not some abstract issue. This is about whether I get to live my life." After transitioning, everything shifted. My daughter found hope, felt joy, and had the energy to connect with new friends.

Back in January 2025 the UK government took an important step towards dismantling the ransomware economy by proposing a ban on ransom payments across the public sector. Under this legislation, which is now moving forward following a public consultation, institutions like the NHS, schools and local councils will no longer be permitted to pay out ransoms.

This bipartisan bill gives families the chance to invest, grow equity and strengthen our local economy.

The new analysis projects a 24% cut to benefits by late 2032, equal to an $18,000 annual benefit cut for a dual-earning couple retiring in 2033.

We all agree that student athletes deserve to be compensated for their contributions to college athletics, but the current environment is unsustainable and risks exploitation of student athletes.

Rep. Troy E. Nehls introduced a resolution to halt a plan to kill 450,000 barred owls over three decades, aimed at protecting threatened spotted owls.

Salvia Divinorum is recognized as one of the most powerful hallucinogenic plants, containing the active molecule Salvinorin-A, which has garnered attention in neurobiology research.

In March, the Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature passed Senate Bill 125, which mandates the removal of gender-identifying pronouns and gender ideology from state employees' email communications.

In voting for the bill, Sen. Lisa Murkowski expressed that it was 'agonizing' and that she 'struggled mightily', despite claiming to support pro-choice policies.

Staten Islanders who were scammed out of money they paid for future funerals are finding support from local lawmakers aiming to enhance oversight of funeral homes.

"There is a gap in the law around the planning of mass attacks that can be just as serious [as terrorism] in their implications for communities, their impact, the devastation that they can cause and the seriousness of the crime."

If we are serious about addressing the retirement crisis in America, corporations must be required to offer all of their workers a traditional pension plan that guarantees a monthly income in retirement.