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Government Programs News 14 August 2025 - 1 October 2025

NJ ANCHOR Rebate Checks: Are You Getting Yours? How to Apply, Check Status, and Claim Up to $1,750

NJ ANCHOR Rebate Checks: Are You Getting Yours? How to Apply, Check Status, and Claim Up to $1,750

How ANCHOR works: New Jersey created ANCHOR in 2022 to broaden the old Homestead rebate. Gov. Phil Murphy calls it a “game changer” for struggling taxpayers whyy.org, and the NJ Treasury says it has already delivered billions in relief. In 2024 the program paid out about $2.1 billion to 1.8 million households nj.gov. (Eligible 2024 recipients were auto-enrolled again for 2025.) The benefit amounts are fixed by law for 2025: owners of a home (principal residence) pay property taxes and earn under $250k can get the amounts above, and renters with income under $150k get the amounts above. The program
All the Ways You Can Go to Space: Commercial, Government, and Emerging Opportunities

All the Ways You Can Go to Space: Commercial, Government, and Emerging Opportunities

In July 2021, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo carried a full crew above 80 km. In 2023, Virgin Galactic began commercial service for private space tourists. Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital flights cross the Kármán line at about 100 km and last 10–15 minutes. The first Blue Origin seat was auctioned for $28 million, with routine prices in the few hundred-thousand-dollar range. SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission in September 2021 was the first all-civilian orbital flight, with a four-person crew trained for about six months. Axiom Space’s Ax-1 mission in April 2022 carried three private customers paying about $55 million per seat for a
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