Loreta James

Loretta James

Loretta James is a dedicated journalist with over three years of experience covering education, community affairs, and politics across the United States. With a passion for amplifying underrepresented voices and a keen eye for policy impacts, Loretta brings insightful reporting that bridges local stories with national relevance. Her work highlights the intersection of classroom challenges, civic engagement, and legislative developments, offering readers clear, human-centered narratives.

Pittsburgh Restaurant Hit With Consumer Alert After Rodent Droppings, Dead Mice Found

An inspector discovered dead mice and “too many to count” rodent droppings at a restaurant in Pittsburgh, which resulted in the establishment receiving a consumer notice due to the inspection. An inspection was conducted on May 8 at the Murray Avenue Grill, which is located in the Squirrel Hill district of Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County…

Pittsburgh Restaurant Hit With Consumer Alert After Rodent Droppings, Dead Mice Found

DHS Investigates California Program Supporting Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Immigrants

On charges that it was unlawfully giving federal funds to people who weren’t eligible for Social Security, the Trump administration opened an inquiry into a California state-level program that pays monthly cash benefits to elderly, blind, and disabled non-citizens. In order to ascertain whether federal funds were disbursed to undocumented immigrants who were not eligible,…

DHS Investigates California Program Supporting Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Immigrants

VA Announces Big Change This May Impacting Millions of Veterans

Veterans of the armed forces are the focus of a federal government program called the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, or VA. These eligible individuals receive both healthcare and non-healthcare benefits, including life insurance, house loans, vocational rehabilitation, education support, and disability compensation. Funeral and memorial services are another way that assistance is given….

VA Announces Big Change This May Impacting Millions of Veterans

Businesses Warn Letitia James’ Pro-Consumer Agenda May Lead to Costly Legal Battles

Business organisations in New York are criticising Attorney General Tish James for a pro-consumer campaign that they believe could backfire legislatively by empowering avaricious attorneys and causing “legal shakedowns.” Critics claim that James’ FAIR Business Practices Act will expose small firms to pointless lawsuits and legal threats while strengthening consumer rights to combat unscrupulous practices…

Businesses Warn Letitia James’ Pro-Consumer Agenda May Lead to Costly Legal Battles

House Tax Plan Raises SALT Deduction Cap to $30K, But NY Republicans Want More

Despite New York Republican leaders claiming that amount is terribly inadequate, House Republicans intend to treble the state and local tax (SALT) deduction threshold to $30,000 as part of their goal to pass President Trump’s “big, beautiful” agenda package. The House Ways and Means Committee circulated a draft that would increase the current $10,000 SALT…

House Tax Plan Raises SALT Deduction Cap to $30K, But NY Republicans Want More