krellor

@krellor@fedia.io

This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. For a complete list of posts, browse on the original instance.

She Made an Offer on a Condo. Then the Seller Learned She Was Black. ( www.nytimes.com )

Two federal laws — the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and the much older Civil Rights Act of 1866 — make it illegal for both home sellers and their real estate agents to discriminate during a home sale. But more than 50 years after redlining was outlawed, racial discrimination remains an issue, housing advocates say. A multiyear...

krellor ,

She drove the 3 hours to see the house, and the seller came home as she was leaving. So chance encounter.

krellor ,

Lightning bugs have a multi-year lifecycle that includes living in fallen leaf matter, hunting for other bugs, before emerging in like 2-3 years. So they need places that don't haul away all of the fallen leaves/plant matter or use broad spectrum pesticides.

I've always kept all the leaves in rows along our fences for the lightning bugs to live in, which is also popular with the song birds hunting for bugs. That and don't do the broad pesticide treatments.

krellor ,

Nonchalantly execute the ducks in front of the kids. You'll also be supporting your local youth therapists job security.

Major Asset Seizure Likely as Trump Can't Afford Bond for NY Fraud Case ( www.commondreams.org )

Less than a month after New York Attorney General Letitia James said she would be willing to seize former Republican President Donald Trump's assets if he is unable to pay the $464 million required by last month's judgment in his civil fraud case, Trump's lawyers disclosed in court filings Monday that he had failed to secure a...

krellor ,

Maybe it included documents or correspondence from each of the 30 attempts? That would still be absurdly long at over 150 pages of documentation per attempt. But I could see them trying to make a point through the sheer volume of pages.

krellor ,

They want to sue their employer for withholding payroll taxes. There is also something about them owing the employer money around taxes. Maybe some kind of fraudulently claimed deduction? I dunno.

krellor ,

Topology: no, a set being open doesn't imply that it is closed. What if it's both? We call it clopen. Moving on.

  • All
  • Subscribed
  • Moderated
  • Favorites
  • •
  • random
  • test
  • worldmews
  • mews
  • All magazines
    •