$20 million in taxpayer funds spent on NYC park, dog run that few use thanks to location, homeless druggies
Millions of dollars of taxpayer money Spent About the new park and dog run in Queens. Now all that's left is for residents to use it. Maspeth Park, built with $17.8 million in state funds, has been a virtual ghost town since it opened last year under the Kosciuszko Bridge. Local residents told The Washington […]
Joe Biden’s Migrants Create $5.5 Billion in Taxpayer Spending for NYC Agencies, Landlords
New York City has distributed $5.5 billion in taxpayer funds to landlords, businesses and city agencies since 2023 to help undocumented immigrants settle into New Yorkers’ homes, jobs, schools and communities. Taxpayer spending is rising fast: “New York City taxpayers have spent $308 million on immigration since July 1,” the report said. New York Post […]
Biden-Harris Admin to Use Billions of Taxpayer Dollars to Offset Medicare Plan D Premiums Less Than 3 Months Before Election
The Biden-Harris administration has been criticized for pouring billions of taxpayer dollars into bailing out health insurers in an effort to hide impending price hikes for Medicare Part D plans with less than 100 days until Election Day. The Democrat-backed Inflation Control Act of 2022 (IRA) would limit Medicare beneficiaries’ out-of-pocket drug costs, resulting in […]
Portland mayoral candidate spent $6,400 of taxpayer dollars to spruce up his Wikipedia page: report
Portland City Commissioner and mayoral candidate Rene Gonzalez recently paid more than $6,000 in taxpayer money to make favorable edits to his Wikipedia page, according to a new report. Gonzalez’s office in March hired New York City-based White Hat Wiki to oversee the desired changes to Wikipedia profiles. Oregon Live reported“The White Hat Wiki also […]
NYC’s ‘shoddy oversight’ wastes ‘millions of taxpayer dollars’ on unused hotel rooms, uneaten food for illegal aliens: Audit
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander (Democrat) audit On Tuesday, he accused the administration of Mayor Eric Adams (Democrat) of “shoddy oversight” of the city’s contract with Rapid Reliable Testing NY LLC, also known as DocGo. The Adams administration signed a $432 million contract with the company to provide shelter, lodging, food and other services […]
Intel’s massive job cuts come after it received $8.5 billion in taxpayer money
Evolution VC Partners founder Greg Smith analyzes Varney & Co.’s ‘massive’ stock market sell-off Months after the federal government gave Intel $8.5 billion in subsidies to bring chip manufacturing back to the U.S., the company announced it would cut 15% of its workforce, or about 17,000 jobs. The technology company announced the job cuts as […]
U.S. Government Sends Billions in Taxpayer Dollars to Architects of Online Censorship
The Freedom Online Foundation reports that members of the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), which has been accused of censoring online speech and trying to silence media outlets, including Breitbart News, have received billions of dollars in contracts from the federal government. The federal government is sending billions of dollars of U.S. taxpayer money […]
Watchdog claims victory over Pentagon animal testing as lawmakers demand accounting of taxpayer funds
After several lawmakers criticized the Pentagon for authorizing painful experiments on dogs, animal testing watchdogs said the agency was just the latest to be exposed. Now, one by one, agencies are being forced to halt their tests. A month after Fox News broke the story, Rep. Young Kim, Republican of California, and Rep. Donald Davis, […]
Fired director of police-related nonprofit in San Fran faces 34 felony charges over alleged misuse of taxpayer dollars
The former director of a San Francisco nonprofit was arrested Tuesday and charged with 34 felony counts for alleged theft and misuse of taxpayer funds, according to recent news reports. press release From the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office. Kayla Worthy, 49, was executive director of SF SAFE, an organization founded in 1976 to help […]
Former leader of San Francisco nonprofit arrested for alleged misuse of taxpayer funds on parties, trips
Following a months-long investigation, the former executive director of a now-disbanded San Francisco nonprofit was arrested Tuesday on dozens of felony charges for allegedly misusing more than $700,000 in public funds, the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office announced. Kayla Worthy, of Richmond, California, was charged with embezzlement of public funds, grand theft by embezzlement, filing […]