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New challenges for local legislators
On Tuesday, the Democratic incumbents beat their Republican challengers by 2-1 margins despite a wave of Republican energy that swept through the nation — apparently held back by the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Our local state and congressional...Tags: Politics, Washington, DC, Mountains, Landforms, Adam Schiff
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Implement a policy of pedestrian safety
Cars injure and kill our children ("Wilson student injured in collision," Dec 7). In the last two months, three students have been hit by cars in front of Glendale schools (Rosemont Middle School, John Muir Elementary and Wilson Middle School). Neither...Tags: Politics, PTA, John Muir, Adam Schiff, Parenting
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From the Back Pew: Collection plate, zero to $100
Each Sunday, Christians around the world are confronted with an important question: How much do I put into the collection plate?
And will it be too much or too little? What if I am down on my luck and not able to afford my weekly tithe? What then?...Tags: Politics, Church and State Relations, Christianity, Anglicanism, St. George
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Darden rents from itself and saves on taxes
Orlando-based Darden Restaurants has cut its corporate taxes in some states by renting restaurants from itself, using a strategy that has led to challenges and millions of dollars in back taxes for some other big companies.
The owner of chains...Tags: Personal Income, Shareholders, State Income Tax, Alaska, Red Lobster
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Obama's income drops, but the president is still a millionaire, tax returns show
President Obama's income dropped substantially in 2010 from the previous year due to declining book sales, but he is still comfortably in the ranks of the nation's millionaires, his federal tax returns show.
The Obama family earned $1.73 million last...Tags: Michelle Obama, White House, Charity, Delaware, Washington (U.S. state)
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School board votes to take $241.7 million draft budget to public hearing
julieg@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Education voted 7-0 Tuesday afternoon to take a $241.7 million draft budget to public hearing next week. That's a $10.9 million or 4.7 percent increase over the current fiscal year's budget of $230.9 million, according to a...Tags: Retirement, Prices, Wages and Pensions, Human Interest, Interior Policy
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Wis. governor's budget proposes deep cuts to schools
After focusing for weeks on his proposal to strip public employees of collective bargaining rights, Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday presented his full budget proposal — a plan that cuts $1.5 billion in aid to public schools and government but avoids...Tags: Employment, Unemployment, Labor Legislation, Schools, Employment Opportunities
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Illinois taxpayers wake up to new reality: 67 percent hike
While most Illinois taxpayers were asleep early Wednesday, their wallets and bank accounts were being lightened by Illinois lawmakers desperate for more revenue to ease a crushing state financial crisis.
The morning-after reality was this: The state...Tags: Personal Income, Taxation, Wages and Pensions, Pat Quinn, State Income Tax
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Dems scramble for tax deal amid Quinn's inauguration
SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Democrats are scaling back a major income tax increase as they search for votes in a frantic, last-ditch effort to deal with the state's crippling budget crisis.
After rank-and-file lawmakers balked at a 75 percent hike in the...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Personal Income, Pat Quinn, Abraham Lincoln, State Income Tax
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Find a cheaper car rental rate away from the airport
The best rate Darren Popik could find on a weekend car rental at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport recently was $114. So he decided to look elsewhere.
Popik, a Los Angeles-based blogger, widened his search to other car rental locations in the...Tags: Prices, Travel, Hawaii, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Take a look at governor's proposed budget
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA closer look at a cut in the governor’s proposed budget presented Monday. $1.7 billion What it is: Eliminating redevelopment agencies, which is property tax set aside to provide affordable housing, improve infrastructure and expand business....Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Property Tax, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections
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School budget shortfall only $420,000
julieg@herald-mail.comThe county school system's chief financial officer gave the school board some good news Tuesday: the shortfall for the next budget year is expected to be only $420,000. But it appears the Washington County Board of Education has already covered that...Tags: Annapolis, Martin O'Malley, Retirement, Human Interest, Washington (U.S. state)
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