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A Washington Post analysis of emergency rental aid provided by the Treasury Department to help struggling renters found that more than $350 million in funds remains unspent in the Washington area.
A man accused of stealing a car from a gas station in Utica and leading police on a chase spanning three counties appeared in Oneida County Court Tuesday.
Feds Charge GOP Donor's Brother With Murder After Pardon By Ex-Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin In 2019, the outgoing Republican governor pardoned Patrick Baker, who was related to a couple that had raised more than $20,000 for Bevin. Federal authorities have charged a 43-year-old man with murder after outgoing Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin pardoned him a year after his family had raised thousands of dollars for the Republican politician. U.S. Marshals arrested Patrick Baker on Sunday, and federal prosecutors charged him for the 2014 killing of Donald Mills, according to court records the Courier-Journal ...
‘Parasitic’ ticket touts ‘undermining music festivals’ Covid tracing’ Rob Davies and Laura Snapes © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: David Levene/The Guardian Efforts to make summer music festivals Covid safe are being undermined by “parasitic” ticket touts and resale sites such as Viagogo and StubHub, leading music industry figures have warned. A Guardian investigation found that dozens of professional touts have snapped up tickets for eagerly awaited festivals and are demanding massively inflated prices from fans desperate to see artists such as Stormzy,...
Where events do not permit resale, websites offering tickets are supposed to warn buyers that they may be refused entry. Field Day said its terms and conditions explicitly prohibited resale, yet the Viagogo website does not mention this to buyers. Listings for four other festivals that prohibit resale also did not appear to warn that fans might be turned away. Viagogo said its listings were compliant with the court order. Annabella Coldrick, the chief executive of the Music Managersâ Forum said: âWhat we need is a safe return to live music but weâve got parasitic touts ripping ...