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8 ARTICLES

2mo ago

120 Millionaires Ask Burnham to Tax the Super‑Rich

Their campaign sets out a 2% annual levy on fortunes above £10m as a way to raise tens of billions for public services and the government has not committed to adopt it.

4 ARTICLES

10mo ago

Hochul Presses for $400 Million in Heating Aid as Feds Pledge Release by Month’s End

3 ARTICLES

11mo ago

Shutdown Freezes LIHEAP Funds as Winter Sets In, Forcing States and Utilities to Improvise

3 ARTICLES

11mo ago

Shutdown Freezes LIHEAP Funds, Forcing States to Delay Heating Aid as Winter Nears

5 ARTICLES

last yr.

SNAP Overhaul Takes Effect, Shrinking Benefits and Shifting Costs to States