taxpayer
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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
But in her candidate statement, Hawks said she would use the treasurer’s oversight role to scrutinize how taxpayer money is managed, advocate for responsible investing and push for greater accountability over state finances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Journal also reported that the ads were paid for with taxpayer dollars that Congress appropriated to Homeland Security for Customs and Border Protection, an agency that regularly runs ads about immigration policies.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
In short, the widowed taxpayer often faces a double whammy: Income often falls while tax rates increase.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
But you know, I AM entitled to a complimentary bus ride home at taxpayer expense.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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It also comes amid other headwinds for colleges, including questions from families and policymakers about the amount of debt students take on and whether students and taxpayers are getting enough for their investment.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
The nightmare scenario of running over budget and saddling local taxpayers with debt hangs over the organizing committee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
The end result is that victims of crime – and taxpayers, who have to pay for these huge white-collar investigations and trials – are often left with nothing.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Mr. Graff’s report estimates their taxpayers have about $83 billion in scholarship giving capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
By winning taxpayers over, they hoped to protect themselves from funding cuts.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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