The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a $7 billion grant competition for low-income communities to expand residential solar energy. The competition, called Solar for All, will award up to 60 grants to expand the number of low-income communities primed for solar investment, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The grants will cover programs that provide…
Hugh Grant’s Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Snooping by the Sun Tabloid Cleared for Trial
LONDON—A London court on Friday rejected an attempt by the publisher of The Sun tabloid to throw out a lawsuit by actor Hugh Grant alleging that journalists and investigators it hired illegally snooped on him. Justice Timothy Fancourt said a trial will have to determine whether Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers (NGN) carried out unlawful…
Ottawa Keeping Overhead Cost of Dental Care Program ‘Confidential’: Parliamentary Budget Office
The federal government has invoked confidentiality which forbids the release of the overhead cost of its “Canada Dental Benefit” program, says a report by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). “The Government has shared its own estimates of administration costs with us,” said the PBO report, submitted to the Commons government operations committee (OGGO), in response…
US Provides Grants, Loans to Expand Meat Processing Capacity
CHICAGO—The U.S. Department of Agriculture will direct $73 million in grants to small- and medium-sized meat and poultry processors to expand their capacity and deliver more funds through lending programs, Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Wednesday. The money aims to increase competition and stability in the meat industry as part of a broader effort by…
15,000 California Restaurants and Bars Face An Unexpected Tax on Pandemic Era Grants
January 12, 2022
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.—An unexpected state income tax from a pandemic-era federal grant could financially impact over 15,000 food and beverage establishments. “This could be the largest cost any business has in the entire year,” Craig Winchester, partner at Perceptive Tax Advisory Group established, told The Epoch Times. “It’s akin to almost the entire payroll cost—about a…
Biden Admin Reveals 60 Finalists for $1 Billion in Economic Grants
WASHINGTON—Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday announced 60 finalists for $1 billion in economic development grants tied to the Biden administration’s coronavirus relief package and aimed at improving job training and regional industry partnerships. There were 529 applicants for the grants. That means roughly 11 percent of submissions made it to the next round, which…
Fullerton Receives Grant for DUI Law Enforcement Education
June 16, 2021
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Fullerton city council accepted a grant from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to establish driving under the influence (DUI) training and education programs. The nearly $320,000 in funding, which council accepted June 15, will finance programs for police officers and other members of the criminal justice system, such as forensic scientists and prosecutors. Councilmember Fred Jung said the money will…
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