Tag: Government business and finance
Biden tax returns: He paid 25.9% rate and earned $607,336
<p>WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has said the wealthy should pay more in taxes — and 25.9% of his income went to the federal...
Arizona sheriff’s immigration patrols to cost public $200M
<p>PHOENIX — The costs to taxpayers from a racial profiling lawsuit stemming from former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration patrols in metro Phoenix a decade...
Refugees arriving in US unlikely to exceed cap set by Trump
SAN DIEGO — President Joe Biden, under political pressure, agreed to admit four times as many refugees this budget year as his predecessor did,...
US rail industry defends safety record amid staffing cuts
OMAHA, Neb. — Even as railroads are operating longer and longer freight trains that sometimes stretch for miles, the companies have drastically reduced staffing...
Refugees arriving in US unlikely to exceed cap set by Trump
<p>SAN DIEGO — President Joe Biden, <a href="https://apnews.com/article/politics-middle-east-government-and-politics-c42279fdbea2d395e463519cf249d574">under political pressure</a>, agreed to admit four times as many refugees this budget year as his predecessor...
US rail industry defends safety record amid staffing cuts
<p>OMAHA, Neb. — Even as railroads are operating longer and longer freight trains that sometimes stretch for miles, the companies have drastically reduced staffing...
IRS to the rescue? Tax audits eyed for infrastructure cash
WASHINGTON — Republicans say they won’t raise taxes on corporations. Democrats say they won't raise taxes on people making less than $400,000 a year....
Newsom’s spending binge reshapes California recall election
LOS ANGELES — A fading coronavirus crisis and an astounding windfall of tax dollars have reshuffled California’s emerging recall election, allowing Democratic Gov. Gavin...
IRS to the rescue? Tax audits eyed for infrastructure cash
<p>WASHINGTON — Republicans say they won’t raise taxes on corporations. Democrats say they won't raise taxes on people making less than $400,000 a year....
Indiana sees big cost jump with new prison medical contract
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana could pay about 50% more a year for prison medical services with a new contractor picked by state officials.
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