Spending & Taxes
Approvals for Minnesota’s Paid Family and Medical Leave scheme are running 19% above forecast
Since it launched, as and when the data have become available, I have been tracking the performance of Minnesota’s Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) scheme against the forecasts on which it is based. Milliman, an actuarial firm, submitted an…
Feeding Our Future fugitive caught
Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, now 42, was arrested Thursday in Mogadishu, Somalia, according to a press…
High SNAP error rate could cost Minnesota taxpayers…
New federal rules could cause Minnesota to pay $130 million per year for SNAP benefits to balance a…
Government pays to lobby government — with your tax…
Across Mississippi, government bodies spend public money hiring lobbyists — to lobby government. I…
Why has state government stopped releasing updates on…
Since it launched, as and when the data have become available, I have been tracking the performance…
The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit – What You Need to Know
Let me introduce you to three letters you are going to hear a great deal about in the months ahead: SGO. If they mean nothing to you today, they soon will. SGO stands for Scholarship Granting Organization — and thanks to a change in federal law,…
Feeding Our Future, sentence #18, six months
Asha Jama, part of the Brava Restaurant group of defendants from Rochester, was sentenced on Tuesday…
Trustees report finds Social Security trust fund will…
Last week, the Social Security Board of Trustees released its annual report on the financial status…
Ex-fugitive fraudster sentenced to 14 months
Najmo Ahmed was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison this afternoon. That’s months, not years.…
The childcare/Taliban connection
The 205-page U.S. House of Representatives Oversight Committee staff report includes this incredible…
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