Oregon city stops jailing poor who can"t pay court debts
The eastern Oregon city of Pendleton has stopped jailing people unable to pay fines, a city official said, following the settlement of a federal lawsuit contending city officials were running a debtors' prison......»»
Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court
Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court.....»»
State panel stops plans for Upper West Side nursing home tower
A state appellate court has pulled the permit to build a 20-story nursing home at 125 W. 97th St. after a lawsuit from neighbors claiming the city-backed Jewish Home Lifecare project was too big for... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Vietnam wants to take China"s place as a new factory of the world — but a $12 billion financial fraud case is getting in the way
Vietnamese real-estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for her role in a $12.5 billion fraud case. Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan looks on at a court in Ho Chi Minh city on April 11, 2024.STR/AFP via Getty .....»»
Beverly Hills home renovations blocked over lack of affordable housing
The Los Angeles Superior Court judge's ruling will temporarily suspend Beverly Hills’ ability to issue new building permits. The city is currently appealing the ruling......»»
Portland Police Union President Says City Is "On The Precipice Of A Gang War"
Portland Police Union President Says City Is "On The Precipice Of A Gang War" Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The president of Portland, Oregon’s police union said in a bliste.....»»
The week in bankruptcies: Real estate, personal care businesses file
Austin-area bankruptcy courts recorded five business filings — including three with total debts above $1 million — during the week that ended May 7. Year to date through May 7, the court recorded 12 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankruptcy.....»»
St. Louis wins another early round in earnings tax dispute
A judge has denied a bid to have him change the city of St. Louis' form that allows residents to seek refunds on its 1% earnings tax. The ruling is part of an important lawsuit, filed in state court last month, over the future of the tax. The laws.....»»
The week in bankruptcies: JS Taylor Construction and Titan DVBE Inc.
Sacramento area bankruptcy courts recorded two business filings — including two with total debts above $1 million — during the week that ended April 30. Year to date through April 30, the court recorded 11 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankruptcy.....»»
Dominion urges court not to dismiss its $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani over election conspiracy theories
Rudy Giuliani is one of the people Dominion sued over false conspiracy theories that the company manipulated 2020 election results. Former New York City Mayor R.....»»
The week in DFW bankruptcies
Dallas area bankruptcy courts recorded three business filings - including two with total debts above $1 million - during the week that ended April 16, 2021. Year to date through April 16, 2021, the court recorded 85 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankr.....»»
The week in bankruptcies: Antebi Advantage LLC, Pinnacle Health Facilities of Louisiana LLC and 4 more.
Dallas area bankruptcy courts recorded six business filings - including two with total debts above $1 million - during the week that ended April 9. Year to date through April 9, the court recorded 82 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankruptcy filing.....»»
This week in DFW bankruptcies
Dallas area bankruptcy courts recorded four business filings - including three with total debts above $1 million - during the week that ended April 2, 2021. Year to date through April 2, 2021, the court recorded 76 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankr.....»»
The week in bankruptcies: World Wellness Health Institute PC, Bozeken LLC and 3 more
Philadelphia-area bankruptcy courts recorded five business filings - including two with total debts above $1 million - during the week that ended April 2, 2021. Year to date through April 2, 2021, the court recorded 14 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 busine.....»»
The Moneyist: I’m 30. My wife is 34. We saved $350K and I have $325K saved for retirement. Should we pay cash for a home — or take out a mortgage and invest it?
‘We have been cheaply renting for the last three years, and living as if I were still a very poor graduate student. During this time, we paid off all of our debts.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I’m 30. My wife is 34. We saved $350K and I have $350K saved for retirement. Should we pay cash for a home — or take out a mortgage and invest it?
‘We have been cheaply renting for the last three years, and living as if I were still a very poor graduate student. During this time, we paid off all of our debts.’.....»»
This week in bankruptcies: California-Nevada Methodist Homes, Theos Fedro Holdings LLC and 5 more
San Francisco area bankruptcy courts recorded seven business filings - including five with total debts above $1 million - during the week that ended March 26, 2021. Year to date through March 26, 2021, the court recorded 27 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11.....»»
Appeals court rejects New York City climate change case against Chevron, others
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
The week in Dallas-Fort Worth bankruptcies
Dallas area bankruptcy courts recorded four business filings - including three with total debts above $1 million - during the week that ended March 19, 2021. Year to date through March 19, 2021, the court recorded 72 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 bu.....»»
An earnings tax for St. Louis County? Tishaura Jones says it"s possible.
The city treasurer, one of two candidates for St. Louis mayor, floated the idea during a recent Business Journal mayoral forum. Read why a former Missouri Supreme Court justice says it makes sense, but would be difficult to enact......»»
Supreme Court Dismisses "Sanctuary City" Cases At Request Of Biden"s DOJ
Supreme Court Dismisses.....»»