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Kenya scraps bread tax as protesters tear-gassed
BBC via Yahoo News· 22 minutes agoHe recently urged Kenyans to accept more taxation, arguing that they were in fact undertaxed, but he acknowledged it would be difficult. Over the last...
VOTE: What would most help bring down housing costs in the Seattle area?
KOMO Seattle· 7 days agoUpdates are expected Wednesday from the Seattle Office of Housing on an overview of housing needs...
Kenyan parliament panel urges govt to scrap some new taxes as hundreds protest
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe tax hikes, including new levies on cars and bread, are the latest effort by President William...
Los Angeles Is Borrowing $150 Million to House Thousands of Its Homeless
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour ago(Bloomberg) -- Los Angeles plans to issue $150 million of municipal debt next week to raise money...
More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes in finance bill
CW39 NewsFix· 4 hours agoNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — More than 200 protesters have been arrested in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, in...
Kenyan parliament panel recommends scrapping some new taxes amid protests
Reuters· 4 hours agoThe tax changes contained in the government's funding bill for the 2024/25 fiscal year are the...
Labour capital gains tax raid would freeze housing market, Treasury analysis reveals
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoIntroducing capital gains tax on family homes could freeze the housing market, Treasury analysis...
Council approves increase to $10.4B capital budget to build housing, renew roads and fix facilities
CBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoEdmonton's 2023-2026 capital budget is going up by $263 million to build more housing, renew...
What 6 governors are doing to ease the affordable housing crisis
Politico· 6 days agoThe deal also included a policy Hochul had resisted that was a top priority of left-leaning Democrats — but fiercely opposed by the city’s influential real estate industry — to restrict how ...
Bellevue mayor credits Amazon for city's affordable housing gains - Puget Sound Business Journal
The Business Journals· 6 days agoSince Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) launched its Housing Equity Fund in 2021, the fund has helped...