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Bank of America is running a promotion for new consumer checking accounts that offers a $500 bonus with very simple requirements. You can earn $500 by depositing $15,000, keeping it for at least 90 days, and taking one of a few simple “actions.” Depending on how long you keep your money, you can actually earn up to 11-13% interest while your money is there. Perhaps even better for many people, having a BOA checking account makes it much easier to get credit card approval from your bank. If you have opened three or more accounts with any bank in the…

A St. Helena home sold for $2 million has topped the list of most expensive residential real estate sales in St. Helena over the past six weeks. A total of eight residential real estate sales were recorded in the area in the past six weeks, with an average price of $1.4 million. The average price per square foot was $644. The listed prices below are for real estate sales where title was recorded between the week of August 19th and the week of September 28th, even though the property may have been sold previously. 8. $810,000, 1389 St. James Drive…

Cody Garbrandt will play his final fight on his contract at UFC Fight Night 247. Garbrandt (14-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC) will face Myles Johns (15-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in a bantamweight bout at UFC Apex on November 9th in Las Vegas. “No Love” said he has a good relationship with UFC CEO Dana White and wants the Octagon to remain his home. He hopes to reach a deal that will keep him a UFC fighter. “[I’m]still going through some things in the UFC. This is my last fight on the contract, so I have to work with them and figure…

SEATTLE — After much discussion, people can finally take the Overlook Walk.On Friday, the $70 million project officially opened to the public, with hundreds of people descending on the site within minutes, connecting Pike Place Market, the waterfront and downtown.At a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by dozens of dignitaries, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell couldn’t contain his glee, calling it the city’s biggest infrastructure project since the 1962 World’s Fair. Mr. Harrell frequently deviated from his planned remarks to look around and understand. A view of a project that has been in the works for years.The Overlook Walk is the biggest piece…

At Wednesday’s Senate meeting, ASUC discussed proposals supporting the creation of a Student Parent Assistance Fund and changes to the Multicultural Initiatives Fund (MIF).Student Advocate Antonio Cáceres said the financial aid provided by the University of California to parents of students who, in addition to the cost of their education, must also cover additional costs such as rent, child care, and childcare fees. introduced proposal SR 24/25-005, which aims to address the insufficiency of This will establish an endowment fund that will receive funding from the university, private donations, and the state. Caceres said that if implemented as intended by…

Vacaville Unified School District leaders heard an update on facilities and the $317 million general obligation bond included on the Nov. 5 ballot as they met Saturday morning for a special management committee workshop. We’re going to discuss Measure E, which is a program.Adam Rich, senior director of facilities for the district, will lead the workshop.If approved by 55% of the district’s voters, the bond would pay for new buildings and other building modernizations and renovations at the district’s 19 campuses. If approved, property owners would be charged an annual fee of $48 per $100,000 of assessed value.The district will…

The 1.3 acres of land adjacent to the Moody Mansion has supported both residential and business infrastructure since the 1800s. After Friday’s sale to the Mary Moody Northern Foundation, it will soon assume the weight of community education efforts.The foundation’s board of directors, Bill Ryder, Bobby Moody Jr., and Laura Plotz, immediately began looking into acquiring land to curb nearby development.Foundation director Betty Massey said all three board members knew Nosen before his death in 1986.”They understand what her will said about this house,” Massey said of the house. “She wanted to use her family home to educate the people…

California is trying to cut big contracts with home insurers to keep them here. Now you can help shape a compromise to counteract it and alleviate the insurance crisis. The California Department of Insurance is asking the public to weigh in on rising insurance premiums and businesses losing loyal customers. Comments can be submitted to the state until Oct. 17. You may submit your comments by email to CDIRegulations@insurance.ca.gov by that date, or you may submit your comments by email to the address provided here. The state asks that written comments be identified as “Catastrophe Modeling and Evaluation, REG-2023-00010.” “In…

Tiffany Hayes had a breakout year off the bench after signing with the Las Vegas Aces in May. (Photo by Louis Grasse/Getty Images)Las Vegas ace guard Tiffany Hayes will be named the WNBA’s sixth player of the year in 2024, the league announced Friday. Hayes had a breakout year off the bench in Las Vegas just months after coming out of retirement to join the Aces.Hayes averaged 9.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game as an ace this season. The 35-year-old guard averaged 21 minutes per game but made a big impact on the Aces.Last December, Hayes announced…

LISC Fund Management, LLC (LFM) and partners have announced the completion of the Cleveland Housing Investment Fund (CHIF), made possible by an $18 million transformational grant commitment from the City of Cleveland and a $20 million planned investment from KeyBank. We announced the launch. The legislation required for the city to provide financing to CHIF was passed by the Cleveland City Council yesterday evening. This public-private partnership aims to invest $100 million in resilient regions, with a focus on serving underrepresented communities and stimulating economic growth. The $18 million grant from the City of Cleveland will serve as the foundation…