Texas Gas Prices Decline from Last Week: Check the Current Rates
by MJP – The average price of standard petroleum in states dropped to $2.99 per gallon on Monday, from $3.11 per gallon last week, according to …
New Change! Costco Implements New Store Entry Policy for Shoppers
MJP – The membership card theft problem at Costco is getting worse as the company cracks down on non-members. Membership cards can now be scanned …
California Plastic Bag Ban Backfires: LA Times Reports Increased Waste Issue
MJP – The plastic bag ban, which increased plastic garbage, is reportedly being called for a “do-over” in an editorial piece published in the Los …
Crossed All Time! Unclaimed Property Returns Hit All-Time High for Arizona in FY2024
MJP – A record-breaking $88 million in unclaimed funds, including tax refunds, uncashed cheques, and funds from defunct bank accounts, were restored through a program …
$29 Million Federal Funding Cut Sparks Political Battle in Arizona Schools
MJP – After failing to spend roughly $29 million by the due date, Arizona’s low-achieving K-12 schools were required to return the funds to the …
First Guilty Plea in Trump Fake Elector Scheme: Arizona Republican Admits Role
MJP – One Republican from Arizona has pled guilty to her part in a plot where she falsely claimed to be an elector for former …
Former Bed Bath & Beyond Location in Rockville Eyed for Apartment Development
MJP – At 1519 Rockville Pike, in the Congressional North retail mall in Rockville, there is currently an empty Bed Bath & Beyond store. A …
Uncontrollable Phrase! Illinois Bank Hit with Painful Rating Downgrade
MJP – The most recent performance reports for an Illinois bank have resulted in a very low grade according to OCC criteria. From July 1, …
Florida Faces Job Cuts as Four Unexpected Companies Announce Layoffs
MJP – The most recent WARN filings advise of the impending layoffs, and four unexpected companies have now announced them in Florida. If a company …
Big Trouble! Italian Restaurant Shocks Customers with Bankruptcy Announcement
MJP – Surprise! A chain of Italian restaurants has filed for bankruptcy following reports that several of its sites would soon be closing. Buca di …