It is difficult to pinpoint a single town in Mississippi as the “most corrupt” in the state, as corruption can manifest in various forms and may not always result in high-profile convictions or scandals. However, several Mississippi towns have faced corruption allegations and investigations in recent years. One town that has garnered significant attention for…
The Florida town of Hampton was once labeled as the “most corrupt town in State” due to its history of financial mismanagement, abuse of power, and ethical violations. A History of Misconduct Hampton’s troubles began to unravel in 2010 when a state audit uncovered a trail of financial irregularities. The audit revealed that the town…
Hamtramck, Michigan, a small enclave within Detroit, has been dubbed the “most corrupt town in the state” due to its long history of political scandals and public corruption. The city has been plagued by a series of bribery, extortion, and embezzlement schemes, involving both elected officials and city employees. City Corruption Scandal Year Convicted Official…
Twenty Democratic Senators and members of the House of Representatives have penned a letter to federal financial regulators urging them to revise regulations that impede cannabis business owners with prior convictions for marijuana-related offenses. The lawmakers are calling for an amendment to promote equity in providing financial services to state-approved marijuana businesses. In their letter…
Idaho, one of the few states that still prohibit the use of any form of cannabis, is being targeted by an advocacy group that aims to change this. The group is committed to making medical cannabis accessible to Idahoans who need it. Kind Idaho is currently gathering signatures to get their proposal on the ballot…
Disney World’s government recently dismissed four employees, which included the Communications Director and a human resources executive, just before the holidays following the state’s takeover. In the beginning of this year, Governor Ron DeSantis took control of the government board responsible for infrastructure needs and road management for 25,000 acres of land, which is predominantly…
Inquiring about the Governor’s security arrangements, a man from Manchester referenced a presidential assassination that took place in 1968. During a recent event in New Hampshire, Ron DeSantis engaged with his supporters and expressed agreement with one man’s opinion that a Republican presidential candidate should be entitled to Secret Service protection. During his Never Back…
Steven Meiner, the Vice Mayor of Miami Beach, is now eligible to have the “vice” qualifier removed from his title. He has been elected by the voters to hold the position of the city’s highest elected official until 2025. After all 21 precincts reported on Tuesday, Meiner emerged victorious with 54% of the total of…
The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has appointed prominent figures in state politics to lead its new state chapter. Pam Bondi, a former State Attorney General, has been appointed as the Chair of the state branch of a national think tank located near Washington. The think tank was established in 2021 by former officials from…
Come January 1, 2024, the minimum wage in Arizona is slated to go up from $13.85 to $14.35. According to the Industrial Commission of Arizona, the 50-cent hike in minimum wage is due to The Fair Wages and Healthy Families Act. This act mandates the establishment of a new state minimum wage each year until…