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Hertzberg told MarketWatch that the policy was crafted to address both demand and supply, without using taxpayer money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
In some instances, federal agencies have mounted criminal cases against recipients of taxpayer money earmarked for homelessness services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The clearance of a notorious illegal waste "supersite" in Kent has been completed after 15 months at a cost of £15m to the taxpayer.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The unauthorized access happened after the most damaging leak of taxpayer information in the agency’s history, which had prompted a tightening of internal defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
He told them he was a taxpayer, his name was Pritchard, and he had a right to go to Mars.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
French said "taxpayers deserve transparency over how this money was awarded".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
State police joined him each time, costing taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars for trips unrelated to his job as attorney general.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
The report’s recommendations include studying technologies to implement preventive controls and working toward ensuring that taxpayers are notified of unauthorized access.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
“LACCD must be both an advocate for greater investment in community colleges and a responsible steward of the resources taxpayers have already provided,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"Oh," she said, "then we're still safe, Dr. Rohmer. You can tell the taxpayers that the Epiphany Middle School team has one Jew, one half-Jew, a WASP, and an Indian."
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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