New York’s pied-à-terre tax might result in significant bills for all co-ops.
A new pied-à-terre tax in New York State is raising concerns, particularly among real estate professionals and co-op advocates. They argue the legislation, initiated by Governor Kathy Hochul and supported by Mayor Zoran Mamdani, seems to overlook the intricacies of how co-op buildings function. “It’s the building as a whole that suffers, not just the […]
Reasons behind the US Mint’s decision to cease printing $2 bills in 2026
Hold onto your $2 bill; you might not have many left to collect soon. As we near America’s 250th anniversary next month, the U.S. Mint is preparing to unveil a special coin. Interestingly, this quincentenary also means that printing of the $2 bill is being paused. According to a Federal Reserve order, this year’s printing […]
Business Update: Piling Up Those $250 Trump Bills
Weekly Wrap: Make it rain on the Trump bill Happy Friday! This is the Breitbart Business Digest Weekly Wrap, where we take a look at the week’s ups and downs in economic and financial news. This week, the economy was overwhelmed by rising gas prices. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed some interesting topics, President Trump […]
Bessent Confirms Treasury is Developing Trump $250 Bills
Treasury Prepares Prototype $250 Bill Featuring Trump’s Face Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has confirmed that plans are underway for a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump’s portrait. However, this idea would require a Congressional vote to become a reality. Interestingly, it’s been over 150 years since a living person was depicted on U.S. currency. Back […]
Mamdani parts ways with DSA while endorsing bills supported by the NYPD union that enhance pensions and raise the retirement age.
Mayor Supports Police Pension Legislation, Strays from Progressive Base Mayor Zoran Mamdani has taken a step away from his far-left Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) base by endorsing legislation that will enhance police pensions and extend the retirement age for NYPD officers. Progressive city council members have made it clear that they will not back […]
Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow accumulated unpaid bills on her $1.28 million home despite advocating for affordability.
Unpaid Utility Bills Surface Amid Campaign for Housing Affordability Mallory McMorrow, a Democratic candidate for the Senate, has accrued nearly a year’s worth of unpaid utility bills on her million-dollar home while advocating for housing affordability. Records indicate that, until recently, McMorrow and her husband, Ray Wert, had neglected to pay their water and sewer […]
Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow went almost a year without settling her bills.
Unpaid Utility Bills for Senate Candidate Mallory McMorrow Democratic Senate hopeful Mallory McMorrow has run into quite the situation. While advocating for housing affordability, she and her husband, Ray Wert, racked up nearly a year’s worth of unpaid utility bills on their $1 million home in Royal Oak, Michigan. As reported, they hadn’t settled their […]
Taxpayers may have to pay millions for outstanding bills from insurer Wellpoint Texas, according to Harris Health.
Harris Health Files Lawsuit Against Insurance Company HOUSTON, Texas — Harris Health has launched a federal lawsuit claiming that one of its insurance providers owes the public hospital system a significant amount in unpaid medical claims. The county contends that these costs could eventually be borne by taxpayers. The suit has been filed in federal […]
Internal conflicts among House Republicans delay important votes on the FISA and farm bills.
Infighting among House Republicans is jeopardizing President Trump’s agenda as significant disagreements over three key bills are causing delays. House leaders postponed a vote after negotiations failed to rally conservative support for a substantial bill aimed at extending controversial surveillance programs and reforming agricultural and nutritional policies, known as the Farm Bill. On Tuesday, the […]
Senate Republicans introduce a series of bills aimed at preventing fraud to save $240 billion.
Senate Republicans Target Fraud with New Legislation In Washington, Senate Republicans are putting forward a collection of 16 bills aimed at tackling fraud, which they anticipate could save taxpayers around $240 billion. This initiative, named the American Taxpayer Protection Act, is led by Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and comes in response to issues highlighted by […]