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Summit County officials are poised to add up to $750,000 in funding to the roughly $2.5 million that was approved in their budget for behavioral health services this year amid high community need.  During a...

 

Washington, D.C., has been experimenting with a new way to be charitable with taxpayers' money. Strong Families, Strong Futures is a $1.5 million pilot program that forked over unconditional payments of $10,800 to 132 low-income women who recently had or were expecting children in Wards 5, 7, and ...

She credits the windfall with allowing her to save money and find work.

Canethia Miller, 27, revealed that after receiving the huge windfall, she spent a majority of the cash on a week-long luxury vacation to Miami with her three kids and their father.

Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's no strings attached equity program for low-income moms ended up funding one recipient's luxury $6,000 trip to Miami.

Colorado’s High Country is, for many, the definition of paradise. Yet its picturesque landscapes and world-renowned outdoor recreation can be overshadowed by high cost of living, limited community resources, and, at times, drug and alcohol...

The Summit Board of County Commissioners voted Wednesday to approve a 2024 budget, with two of the three commissioners ultimately deciding to forgo a mill levy reduction that would have slightly curbed property taxes for...

Summit County commissioners are aiming to stay on track to pass a 2024 budget by Dec. 20, nearly three weeks before their state-imposed deadline to do so. But one major decision continues to dominate budget...

More than a dozen Summit County-based behavioral health organizations are requesting a combined total of more than $5 million in funding from the county government for services next year — double what the county has...