Enhance Dev Experience and Code Quality (#41)

* Format codebase to satisfy linters

* fixing pylance and ruff-checked files

* contributing md, and type and formatting fixes

* setup file capitalization

* test fix

tools/hr/checkpaybankstatus.py

@@ -1,9 +1,4 @@
-from pathlib import Path
-import json
-
-
 def checkpaybankstatus(args: dict) -> dict:
-    
     email = args.get("email")
 
     if email == "grinch@grinch.com":
@@ -12,4 +7,4 @@ def checkpaybankstatus(args: dict) -> dict:
 
     # could do logic here or look up data but for now everyone but the grinch is getting paid
     return_msg = "connected"
-    return {"status": return_msg}
+    return {"status": return_msg}