California-Based Food Producer Files for Bankruptcy in Industry Shake-Up
by CALIFORNIA— Del Monte Foods announced July 1 that it has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, is working to sell …
Author: Ava Miller
Despite California’s Fuel Costs and Taxes, Gas Prices Continue to Fall: AAA Says
CALIFORNIA— The Auto Club of Southern California announced June 3 that gas prices keep falling despite some state tax and clean fuel policies expected to raise costs. …
59.5% of Colorado Homeowners at Risk of Unexpected Home Sale Tax
Colorado’s homeowners have watched their properties soar in value over the last two decades, but for many, that appreciation could come with a serious tax consequence. …
‘No Tip Tax’ Is Popular—But Past Attempts Show Trouble Ahead
Daniel Levinson Wilk is a professor of American history at SUNY-Fashion Institute of Technology. A few weeks ago Charles Rangel, the Lion of Lenox Avenue, …
California’s Quiet Tax Hit: Over Half of Homeowners at Risk When They Sell
In California, where home prices have seen decades of uninterrupted growth, many homeowners are discovering that selling their property could come with a steep and …
California Supports Legal Action to Halt Shutdown of Job Corps Centers
CALIFORNIA— Attorney General Rob Bonta and 21 other attorneys general backed a class action lawsuit, July 2, challenging the Job Corps termination as unlawful in Cabrera …
Trump’s Latest Law Hits Hard: Changes Coming for Low-Income Americans and Taxpayers
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) This budget reconciliation law merges historic tax cuts with unprecedented adjustments to key social programs, igniting debates about equity and fiscal sustainability. …
Georgia Approves Up to $500 Per Taxpayer in Refunds—Key Dates Just Released
Refund tax program is returning up to $500 per taxpayer, are you one of these? In Georgia, U.S., Brian Kemp (governor) and the Department of …
California’s Zero-Tolerance Cell Phone Law: Even GPS Use Can Get You Fined
California has taken a decisive step in the United States by implementing one of the most rigorous traffic laws to date regarding the use of mobile phones at the wheel. …
McDonald’s Daily Double Returns After Over a Decade—Here’s What to Expect in 2025
Following its success in Chicago, Miami and Seattle, the world-renowned McDonald’s brand has announced that all of its locations will feature the return of one …