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Kenya scraps bread tax as protesters tear-gassed
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours 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...
Los Angeles Is Borrowing $150 Million to House Thousands of Its Homeless
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Los Angeles plans to issue $150 million of municipal debt next week to raise money...
Kenyan parliament panel urges govt to scrap some new taxes as hundreds protest
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe tax hikes, including new levies on cars and bread, are the latest effort by President William...
Kenyan parliament panel recommends scrapping some new taxes amid protests
WSAU Wausau· 4 hours agoBy Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI (Reuters) - A Kenyan parliamentary panel has recommended that the government scrap new taxes on items like cars and bread that were proposed as part of next year's ...
More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes in finance bill
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoMore than 200 protesters have been arrested in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, in ongoing protests against...
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...
Luxury homebuilder once featured on ‘Extreme Makeover’ convicted of defrauding U.S.
The Republican· 6 days agoAttorney Joshua S. Levy’s office said in a statement. Jason Pecoy, of Wilbraham, was convicted on...
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 ...