NYC pols got $700K from union pushing bill to reshape hotel industry
Records show that powerful labor unions have donated more than $700,000 in campaign contributions to City Council members who backed controversial legislation that critics say would inflate hotel rates and destroy New York’s hospitality industry. Since 2021, the Hotel & Gaming Trades Council has donated $711,428 to support the political campaigns of 15 of the […]
Tennessee woman awarded nearly $700k after being fired for refusing the COVID-19 vax
A Tennessee woman who was fired by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) for refusing to require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccination has received a nearly $700,000 settlement. A federal jury found that Tanja Benton “demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence” that her decision to refuse the vaccine was based on her […]
Squatters who failed to pay NY mortgage shell out $700K for Florida home: records
Two allegedly racist squatters who missed their mortgage payments for years and then claimed poverty and refused to leave their Long Island home when it was auctioned have paid $700,000 in cash for a new Florida home, records show. Barry and Barbara Pollack, both 72, bought the two-bedroom, two-bathroom home in a Boynton Beach community […]
‘TAKE OUR BORDER BACK’: 700K trucks will take part in border convoy
Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, details plans for a multi-day trucker convoy showing support for Texas’ right to self defense. source
HHS grants $700K to sex-ed for ‘gender-diverse youth’
The Department of Health and Human Services is devoting nearly $700,000 in taxpayer funds to pregnancy prevention programs for girls who say they are boys, arguing that “heteronormative” sex education does not apply to girls. I subsidized it. HHS contributed exactly $698,736. Center for Innovative Public Health Researcha nonprofit organization that aims to create a […]
700K illegal immigrants in CA eligible for free healthcare
California will provide 700,000 undocumented immigrants with public health insurance called Medi-Cal, Democratic state officials announced. The move completes the state's coverage of illegal immigrants, which previously only targeted those under 25 and those over 50. Coverage has been updated to include undocumented immigrants ages 26 to 49, bringing the total to 700,000 more people […]