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Money

140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot. But program’s future is unclear

PHOTO: Internal Revenue Service taxes forms are seen on Feb. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Money

The IRS launches Direct File, a pilot program for free online tax filing available in 12 states

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Entrepreneurs

NJEDA Creates Grant Program to Help Small Business Owners Purchase Commercial Properties

A driverless shuttle stops for a passenger on San Francisco's Treasure Island as part of a pilot program to assess the safety and effectiveness of autonomous vehicles for public transit on Aug. 16, 2023. The free bus service was launched less than a week after California regulators approved the controversial expansion of robotaxis on city streets. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
Tech & Innovation

San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion

The first of a three day Celebration of life events honoring the late Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver, who will lie in state in the Rotunda of the Executive State House in the State Capitol, Thursday August 10th, 2023. (Rich Hundley III/Governor’s office)
United States

New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver lies in state in the capitol rotunda

PHOTO: Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver was the first Black woman to hold statewide elected office in New Jersey, winning the vote alongside Murphy in 2017 and again in 2021.
United States

Sheila Y. Oliver, New Jersey’s lieutenant governor and a prominent Black leader, dies at 71

A sign for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building is seen in Washington, U.S. September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott
Politics

IRS steps toward a new free-file tax return system have both supporters and critics mobilizing

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Education

Sen. Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Fully Fund Special Education Nationally

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Entrepreneurs

VP Harris, SBA Administrator Guzman, Rep. Chu Highlight Community Advantage Program

This cottage style home on Southgate Road SW in Sequoyah Hills, pictured on March 4, 2020, is being offered by Coldwell Banker Wallace. John Shearer/Shopper News
Real Estate

After Remarkable Results, the Coldwell Banker Brand to Expand Its RealVitalize Roll Out to National Affiliate Network

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