Healthcare costs are already skyrocketing, and the situation could get worse if Congress doesn't act soon. In 2026, many Pennsylvanians and Americans might face a huge increase in insurance premiums if federal tax credits for individual health insurance aren't extended. This isn't just a problem for those buying insurance through Pennie, the state's health insurance ...
New Jersey is giving a big thumbs up to Liberty Science Center's big plans. The state is offering nearly $40 million in tax credits for Project Supernova, a huge expansion project. This isn't just about adding more space; it's about creating a place where science, nature, and fun come together. The center is set to get a kids' playground with a twist—goats! Yes, goa...
After a long flight back from Washington, Representative Richie Neal spoke to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. He didn't apologize for the Democrats' role in the recent government shutdown. Instead, he called it an "unfortunate outcome" but stood firm on the importance of the health care subsidies that were at the heart of the dispute. The shutdown was the lo...
Cincinnati is buzzing with Hollywood energy as a new film, "The Chaperones, " sets up shop in the city. This isn't just any movie; it's a big deal with a hefty budget of over $13 million. The state of Ohio is chipping in over $2 million in tax credits to make this happen, showing just how serious they are about bringing film production to the area. The film's story ...
In Sonoma and Napa counties, a significant number of people might face a sharp increase in their health insurance costs. This potential hike is due to the possible expiration of federal subsidies that were introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. These subsidies have been helping to keep insurance premiums affordable for many residents. The subsidies, which cap insu...
The government shutdown has put the health and food security of millions of Americans at risk. This isn't just about politics; it's about real people struggling to make ends meet. The Affordable Care Act has been a lifeline for over 24 million Americans, providing them with health coverage they can afford. But now, with the shutdown, those tax credits that make healt...
Los Angeles is known for its glamour, but behind the scenes, filming here comes with a hefty price tag. The city's high permit fees and strict regulations are driving producers away. In 2019, an independent filmmaker paid $1, 500 a day for a fire marshal to inspect his shoot location in Griffith Park. The marshal did little more than sit in his car and do crossword p...
Idaho is facing a serious issue with health insurance costs. Many people will soon see their premiums go up a lot. Some say this is because the government is giving too much help to people who don't need it. But that's not the whole story. The truth is, the changes will hit lower-income families the hardest. For example, someone making $28, 000 a year could see thei...
The U. S. is offering some sweet deals on car tax credits, but you need to act fast. If you're in the market for an electric vehicle, there are two main credits to consider. The first is the Inflation Reduction Act credit from the Biden administration, which gives you up to $7, 500 off a new electric or fuel-cell vehicle. But this credit is set to expire on September...
The clock is ticking for those looking to buy an electric vehicle. A recent law passed by Congress has set a deadline: September 30, 2025. After this date, the popular $7, 500 federal tax credit for new EVs will be no more. Initially, there were talks of a six-month grace period, but the final law cut this short. This law is part of a bigger plan to reshape the Amer...