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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Path to Progress: Challenges and Solutions

Cincinnati is facing a mix of opportunities and hurdles. The city has seen a population boost, adding over 5, 000 new residents recently. This growth brings in more revenue, around $5 million, which can be used for essential services. However, this growth also brings challenges, especially in housin

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Oct 30 2025HEALTH

Health Insurance Costs Set to Soar as Key Support Ends

In 2026, many Americans might see a big jump in their health insurance bills. This is because some financial help from the government, which made plans cheaper, is ending. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, has been helping people pay for health insurance since 2014. But now, wi

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Oct 30 2025FINANCE

Tax Time: What's Next for UK's Finance Chief?

In the UK, big changes might be coming to taxes. The finance minister, Rachel Reeves, has a tough job. She needs to find more money. She wants to raise about 30 billion pounds every year. This is to keep the country's finances stable and to avoid problems with investors. Reeves has said she will lo

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Oct 29 2025BUSINESS

The Price Tag of the U. S. Government Shutdown

The U. S. government shutdown is taking a heavy toll on the economy. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has revealed that the shutdown is costing the country around $7 billion each month. This loss won't be recovered even after the government resumes operations. The CBO shared these findings in

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Oct 28 2025FINANCE

UK Shoppers Tighten Belts as Budget Jitters Loom

UK stores are feeling the pinch as shoppers hold back on spending. This isn't new - it's been going on for over a year. The latest figures show sales are still dropping. People are worried about what the finance minister might announce in the upcoming budget. The Confederation of British Industry (

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Oct 27 2025BUSINESS

A Finance Director's Journey: Chris Cardott's 20-Year Impact on Rochelle

Chris Cardott, Rochelle's Finance Director, is stepping down after two decades of service. Her career began with an accounting degree from the University of Illinois, followed by a stint at a local bank. She then returned home to lead the Northern Illinois University Credit Union for nearly a decade

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Oct 27 2025FINANCE

Smart Moves: How to Get the Best Deal on a Car This Fall

Fall is a great time to buy a car. Dealers want to clear out old stock to make room for new models. But prices are still high. So, how can you get the best deal? First, check your credit score. Lenders use it to see if you're a good bet. A higher score means better loan terms. If your score isn't g

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Oct 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Windows 11 Laptops That Feel Like a Real Upgrade

Windows 10's time is up, but don't panic. Your laptop won't break overnight. You have some time to think about upgrading to Windows 11. If you're worried about security, you can pay for extra updates for a year. But sooner or later, you'll need a new laptop for Windows 11. The good news is, there ar

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Oct 26 2025CRIME

Southwick Police Gear Up for a Safer Future

In a move to prioritize safety, the Southwick Police Department is making a significant change to their firearms. The Finance Committee has given the green light to buy 40 new Glock semi-automatic pistols. This decision comes after concerns were raised about the current SIG Sauer P320s, which were f

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Oct 25 2025BUSINESS

Rachel Reeves' Tax Dilemma: Balancing the Books

Rachel Reeves, the UK's finance minister, faces a tough job. She needs to find extra money to meet her financial goals. She's looking at different ways to do this. Some options are more popular than others. Reeves has promised not to raise income tax, VAT, or social security payments for working pe

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