Articles

  • 1 month ago | midfloridanewspapers.com | Steve Smith

    Why does Lake County have a shortage over 12,000 affordable homes? Why are we seeing many large 3–4 bedroom $400,000-plus homes being built? Why are local governments allowing large high-priced apartments to be built? Do the voters in the county want affordable homes to be built for working families and seniors? Do elected officials encourage developing affordable housing?  If yes, what are the cities and Lake County doing to support the development of affordable homes?

  • 1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Steve Smith

    Share ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis County tax preparer on Thursday admitted falsifying 42 federal income tax returns for clients. Elisa Y. Brown, 60, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to two counts of assisting in the preparation of a false tax return. She admitted preparing false tax returns from 2016-2020. Brown prepared the returns with commercial tax preparation software from her home in exchange for between $150 and $250 per return.

  • 2 months ago | thewordsacramento.com | Steve Smith

    Tax season is upon us once again, and whether you embrace the chance to claim a few extra dollars, or would rather hide under a rock to avoid the process altogether, it’s inevitable. But once you make it through the grueling task of the filing process, the grass is typically greener on the other side. In fact last year, the average federal tax refund was $2,700.

  • 2 months ago | gospel1190.com | Steve Smith

    Tax season is upon us once again, and whether you embrace the chance to claim a few extra dollars, or would rather hide under a rock to avoid the process altogether, it’s inevitable. But once you make it through the grueling task of the filing process, the grass is typically greener on the other side. In fact last year, the average federal tax refund was $2,700.

  • Mar 7, 2025 | lawire.com | Steve Smith

    By: Steve SmithOn February 4, 2025, rising music superstar Ashwin Gane—known for his fusion of cinematic soundscapes and urban beats—delivered a captivating performance during the primetime showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. His growing influence in the music industry made this NBA performance a noteworthy milestone in his career.