Sunday Feb 18, 2024
St. Louis’ Financial Crisis, Trump’s Legal Battle, LA’s Street Safety Measure, and Embezzlement in Ulster County
St. Louis receives a D grade in the 'Financial State of Cities' report. Trump's finances are impacted by a New York fraud case ruling. LA City Council evaluates the financial impact of a street safety measure. Former Ulster County finance commissioner sentenced to jail for embezzlement. Join us as we delve into these stories and explore the implications for the cities and individuals involved.
Sources:
https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/st-louis-gets-d-grade-in-2024-financial-state-of-cities-report/
https://fortune.com/2024/02/17/trump-finances-new-york-fraud-case-ruling/
https://abc7.com/measure-hla-los-angeles-city-council-election/14438370/
https://www.dailyfreeman.com/2024/02/16/burt-gulnick-former-ulster-county-finance-commissioner-sentenced-to-two-years-in-jail/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) St. Louis gets D grade in 2024 ‘Financial State of Cities’ report
(00:03:11) Trump’s finances hit by New York fraud case ruling: ‘I can imagine the Saudis lending him $300 million’
(00:06:28) LA City Council sends back financial report on cost of safe streets measure
(00:09:57) Burt Gulnick, former Ulster County finance commissioner, sentenced to two years in jail