Tuesday, state economists raised their estimates of general income by about $2.18 billion for this fiscal year and next. This will help lawmakers as they make a new budget. But more than $700 million of the extra money has already been set aside for things like storm aid and programs to make homes safer. Also,...
A property north of Houston, owned by Richie DeVillier’s family for generations, recently experienced an unfortunate turn of events due to the state’s revamp of Interstate 10. Despite its history of never flooding, the property was not spared from the consequences of this infrastructure project. A rice farm in Texas experienced flooding twice, once during...
Idaho, often referred to as the “Gem State,” is not just rich in natural resources but also in picturesque towns that captivate visitors with their charm and beauty. From mountainous landscapes to historic sites, these towns offer a glimpse into Idaho’s diverse and captivating scenery. Let’s embark on a journey through five of the most...
The quest for happiness is a fundamental human endeavor, and where we live can significantly impact our overall well-being. Across the United States, happiness varies from state to state due to a complex mix of factors, including economic stability, quality of life, and environmental beauty. Based on recent data, let’s explore the top ten happiest...
Around the world, dress codes vary significantly, reflecting cultural norms, religious beliefs, and legal requirements. In some countries, strict dress codes are enforced, affecting both citizens and visitors. These dress codes often stem from deeply rooted cultural or religious traditions and can carry serious consequences for non-compliance. Let’s explore some countries known for their strict...
A woman’s body was recovered on Monday, believed to be from the small plane that crashed in the waters off Half Moon Bay on Sunday night, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. According to the San Mateo Sheriff’s Office, multiple individuals witnessed a two-propeller plane exhibiting erratic flight patterns in the vicinity of...
The unexpected retirement of Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore has triggered the need to find a new leader for the nation’s third-largest police department. Mayor Karen Bass has not provided a specific timeline for the hiring process, but she recently announced the commencement of a nationwide search for the next police chief of Los...