LEAHY: Major Report On Individual Tax Accounts Released – Was Yours Affected?
A new report from the Treasury inspector general for Tax Administration found that millions of sensitive, individual tax records have gone missing. The inspector general… …identified significant deficiencies in the IRS’s safeguarding, accounting for, and physical storage of its microfilm backup cartridges. For example, our physical inspection found empty boxes labeled as including microfilm backup […]
New Details Emerge In Virginia Elementary School Shooting Case
New information has come out about the alleged comments a 6-year-old boy made after shooting his teacher at a Newport News, Virginia, elementary school in January. According to a search warrant affidavit made public Wednesday, the boy bragged about what he did while reading specialist Amy Kovac restrained him before police could arrive: “I shoot […]
WARNING: Power Grid Brownouts “Probable” This Weekend
Some precautions you can take before we get into the “dog days” of summer. With the latest high temperatures in the United States expected in the next few days, the possibility of brownouts during peak hours has moved from a chance event to something closer to an eventuality. From our friends at PJM Inside Lines: PJM […]
State Senate Candidate Segura Blasts Loudoun County Officials’ International Spending Spree
Will the revelations of Loudoun County corruption ever end? ABC7 WJLA reported Friday morning that taxpayers in Loudoun County have footed the bill for thousands of dollars in luxury international travel for County Board Chair Phyllis Randall and three other county supervisors, and members of their staff. WJLA uncovered payments for first-class flights and luxury […]