Solihull Council is to spend millions repairing dozens of roads blighted by pot holes and in poor condition
(The Center Square) – Overspending and homelessness dominated the conversation at the Spokane City Council’s Monday night meeting, with community members speaking out on those issues during a public forum. Spokanite Justin Haller took the stand multiple times to air his grievances. “I’d like to see more local people be hired, and I’m sure that there are some talented people that would like to have the money that you guys waste,” Haller said sarcastically about the...
Biden Spending $300 Million On Sanctuary Cities Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is distributing $300 million to sanctuary cities that provide services like shelter and food to illegal immigrants amid a massive increase in incursions across the southern border. The $300 million in grants will be provided through the Shelter and Services Program (SSP), according to an April 12 press release. SSP offers funding to...
(The Center Square) – With the city’s spending on non-citizen migrants increasing, criticism of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and his handling of the ongoing crisis also grows. In the 11 months since Johnson took over at City Hall, data from the “New Arrivals Mission” website pegs such spending at nearly $300 million with more than 38,000 migrants having arrived in the city and around 9,700 still residing in city shelters. Longtime local community activist Tio...
It follows an influx of insurance claims relating to damages caused by potholes and poorly-maintained roads
The target is for the Bergerac site to produce 1,200 metric tons of explosive power a year, equivalent to 500,000 modular propellant charges.
California spends an astounding amount of money to combat homelessness. Presumably. I know this is a crazy question to ask, but does all that spending Read More
California Auditor Finds Homeless Council Can't Account For Money Spent Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times, Responsible businesses do regular audits of their finances to see which areas are making money and which not. Families also do audits, if only at tax time to see how much they owe. Contrast that with government. California State Auditor Grant Parks just came out with a new audit, “Homelessness in California: The State Must Do More to Assess the...
(The Center Square) - According to an audit, California is not sufficiently tracking homelessness program costs and outcomes. The state has not evaluated program’ success in addressing homelessness, and only two of the five of the state homelessness programs assessed are likely to be cost effective. The other three could not be assessed due to lack of data. The audit was called for by Assemblyman Josh Hoover, R-Folsom, in conjunction with Assemblyman Evan Low, D-Silicon Valley,...
TOPKEA (KSNT) — The City of Topeka will spend $2.5 million to rebuild an intersection in South Topeka. Topeka's City Council voted unanimously to authorize a $2,586,416 project to replace water lines at the intersection of 21st Street and Topeka Boulevard. The replacement of those water lines would require workers to rebuild the intersection before []
Two South Monterey County cities were awarded $11 million to help resolve two major encampments.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is offering Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants that could benefit neighborhoods north of Belknap Street if successful.