Author: Max Smith

HARRISBURG — A separate bill aimed at increasing campaign finance transparency in Pennsylvania elections was introduced in the state House of Representatives on Tuesday with bipartisan support.The bill would add reporting periods for campaign spending and donations. The other expands reporting requirements for all tax-exempt organizations and aims to require reporting for all levels of donations.Both bills now go to the state Senate for further consideration. Representative Jared G. Solomon (D-Philadelphia) introduced House Bill 1472. The bill passed 127-74, with all Democrats and 25 Republicans voting in favor. The proposal was initially tailored to apply only to civic organizations and…

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Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – April 16, 2024) – ParcelPal Logistics Inc. (OTCQB: PTNYF) (CSE: PKG) (FSE: PT0A) (“''company” or “parcel pal'') includes audited annual financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, management's discussion and analysis, and the relevant certifications of the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer (''Required documents to submit”) will be postponed beyond the prescribed filing deadline of April 29, 2024.The main reason for the issuer's delay in meeting the reporting deadline is that, as pointed out by the company's auditor, CPA Borgers, the issuer could have met the deadline by the specified date…

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Women's golf's first major tournament of the year has seen a significant increase in prize money, with the total prize money at this weekend's Chevron Championship increasing to $7.9 million from last year's $5.2 million.Rising purse prices continue the trend of record prize money in the sport, especially in the five major championships. The majors are set to earn $45.4 million this season, a 97% increase from 2021, when they earned a total of $23 million. This still falls short of the total prize money for the men's majors. The Masters, which has had a lucrative television rights deal for…

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issued April 16, 2024 Written by aviator James Saleras 17th Training Building Public Relations Department San Angelo, Texas — Angelo State University hosted the 2024 Youth Cybersecurity Workshop and Expo on April 5th. The expo connects teachers, parents, and students with leaders in cybersecurity and education programs. This year, Col. Christopher Corbett, deputy commander of the U.S. Air Force's 17th Training Wing, was invited to address attendees. Mr. Corbett spoke about the importance of cybersecurity and how students should take advantage of the opportunities their schools provide. He detailed…

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Take-Two Interactive Software will lay off about 5% of its workforce, or about 600 people, as the video game industry extends more than two years of layoffs, the publisher of the “Grand Theft Auto” series said Tuesday. Announced. The company also plans to retire several projects in development as part of its cost-cutting plan, with total costs expected to reach up to $200 million. The name of the canceled project was not disclosed. Take-Two said the move is expected to save more than $165 million annually. This cost reduction plan is expected to result in total costs of up to…

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – An Arkansas family is suing several major video game companies, claiming the games are causing addictive behavior in their children. In the lawsuit, the plaintiffs alleged that the defendants specifically developed and designed the addictive features experienced by the 13-year-old. Nintendo sues Switch emulator developer alleging 'copyright infringement on a huge scale' Tina Block is representing the family in the lawsuit. “When a child becomes addicted to something, they develop physical symptoms and problems,” Block said. The lawsuit was filed against major gaming companies including Activision Blizzard, Epic Games, Google, Nintendo, Infinity Ward, Treyarch, Sledgehammer Games,…

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Kaz Claffey pleaded guilty to defrauding a Gold Star family of $9.9 million. April 16, 2024, 9:19 PM ET• Read in 5 minutesA former U.S. Army financial counselor has pleaded guilty to defrauding the families of fallen service members out of life insurance proceeds, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.Gold Star family members are the direct beneficiaries of service members who die while on active duty and are entitled to a $100,000 payout and up to $400,000 in military life insurance, according to the organization.U.S. Army soldiers from the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division stand side by side in Grafenwoehr,…

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BOSTON – Few things are inevitable: death, taxes and Caitlin Clark being selected No. 1 in the WNBA draft. The college basketball phenom will make $76,000 in the first year of his WNBA contract. This figure is less than what someone paid for her one of her basketball cards at auction house PWCC. It leaves fans stunned. “Honestly, it's embarrassing,” said Rachel Schladenhaufen, a college student who followed Clark's run to the Final Four. “These women are at the top of their game. This woman broke Stephen Curry's record, so she deserves to be paid more than $76,000.” “She already…

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LeBron James and Stephen Curry will be teammates in the Olympics for the first time. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)Team USA will have several heavy hitters competing at the upcoming Paris Olympics.USA Basketball is finalizing its summer tournament roster, which will feature LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Joel Embiid. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports.. The roster also reportedly includes Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum, Devin Booker, Tyrese Haliburton, Anthony Edwards, Jrue Holiday, Bam Adebayo and Anthony Davis.Team USA initially kept one spot open on its roster. on tuesday, According to USA Today's Jeff Gilgitthe team then added Kawhi Leonard to round out the 12-man…

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