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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Ottawa not on track to meet 2026 deadline for $10-a-day child care: report | CBC News

It's almost certain that even after the 2026 deadline passes, many parents in five provinces will be paying more than $10 a day for child care.
Canada news
#retirement
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I Used to Think Social Security Was Going Bankrupt, but These 20 Facts Changed My Mind

Social Security is not going bankrupt but needs an urgent overhaul to ensure continued support.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I Used to Think Social Security Was Going Bankrupt, but These 20 Facts Changed My Mind

Social Security is not going bankrupt but needs an urgent overhaul to ensure continued support.
more#retirement
#social-security
Social justice
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Elon Musk Spreads Falsehoods About Social Security, Including Calling It a "Ponzi Scheme"

Elon Musk promoted a false claim that Social Security pays dead people, reflecting misinformation trends impacting perceptions of government programs.
Social justice
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Elon Musk Spreads Falsehoods About Social Security, Including Calling It a "Ponzi Scheme"

Elon Musk promoted a false claim that Social Security pays dead people, reflecting misinformation trends impacting perceptions of government programs.
more#social-security
fromThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
1 month ago

California State Workers Resist Back-to-Work Orders - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Ronald Reagan's quip about temporary government programs holds true: once a bureaucracy is created, it becomes permanent. This is especially evident with government worker benefits.
SF politics
#energy-efficiency
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Parenting
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | More Babies, but Little Support for Them?

President Trump's proposal of cash bonuses for newborns contrasts sharply with cuts to child health research funding.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How Trump's team has disrupted $430 billion in federal funding so far

The Trump administration has disrupted $430 billion in federal funds, causing significant impact on various programs essential for American citizens.
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says

The Trump administration's announcement marks an end to a period of leniency that began during the COVID-19 pandemic.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Escheat show (Update)

Walter Schramm embodied Warren Buffett's investing philosophy, yet he lost a substantial amount due to an obscure government program that reclaiming forgotten money.
NYC startup
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Dear Rachel Reeves: if there is no alternative to cuts, at least do them with care | Polly Toynbee

Labour's new deal employment programme effectively reduced youth unemployment through supportive measures, contrasts with Tory punitive approaches.
#irs-direct-file
Digital life
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

DOGE, Musk may get rid of free IRS Direct File; expert says program wasn't authorized by Congress

IRS Direct File program faces uncertainty despite its popularity and support from the public.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
4 months ago

The IRS Direct File program is popular and efficient. DOGE may get rid of it anyway

The IRS Direct File program allows users to file their taxes easily and for free, making it popular among taxpayers like Mia Francis.
Digital life
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

DOGE, Musk may get rid of free IRS Direct File; expert says program wasn't authorized by Congress

IRS Direct File program faces uncertainty despite its popularity and support from the public.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
4 months ago

The IRS Direct File program is popular and efficient. DOGE may get rid of it anyway

The IRS Direct File program allows users to file their taxes easily and for free, making it popular among taxpayers like Mia Francis.
more#irs-direct-file
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