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A taxing issue: getting things done in government can take longer than might be expected
It seems in Maryland politics, there are occasional issues that linger beyond their usefulness. Back when I was a kid, well into my teens and possibly even later than that, Maryland was the only state that didn't require dump trucks to cover their loads....Tags: Metal and Mineral, Aberdeen, Water Supply, Government, National Government
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Northern Michigan Review launches digital marketing endeavor for businesses
In 2011, large and small businesses were inundated with new, digital marketing tools.
Many waded through the options and scrambled to establish a presence among traditional online websites and in social media circles, while others found participation...Tags: Online Advertising, Customs and Tradition, New Products, Advertising, Media Industry
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More than $25.2M in earthquake aid approved for Virginia
More than $25.2 million in federal disaster aid has been approved to help residents, businesses and local governments in Virginia recover from last summer's earthquake.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says the total includes individual and public...Tags: Business, Natural Disasters, FEMA
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Bristol Elementary students create non-profit company
ELKHART COUNTY – A 12-year-old Elkhart County student started his own non-profit company to raise money for a playground project.
At Bristol Elementary, some sixth graders are making, selling, and marketing chocolate covered cup cake pops. They...Tags: Business, Companies and Corporations, Sales, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Mail Call - Jan. 18
“Finally, President Obama’s ideas are starting to work. Imagine if the Republicans would have not blocked all his ideas, the country would be taking off. It will start without the blocking Republicans. All they do is nothing. I thought they...Tags: Homes, Business, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage
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Brien Poffenberger: Recognizing a strong business community
Ask the folks in economic development what success looks like, and they are quick to tell you: Current employers hold the key to job creation. Help existing businesses succeed, they say, and we win twice over. First, the expansion of current employers...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Business, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Arts and Culture
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Md. advertises its financing help for small businesses
The state is kicking off a $150,000 campaign to advertise financing help for small businesses in Maryland. The state Department of Business and Economic Development said Tuesday that it will be running ads — online and on radio stations for 10...Tags: Business, Small Businesses, Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
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Natural gas price plunge aids families, businesses
NEW YORK (AP) -- The price of natural gas is plummeting at a pace that has caught even the experts off guard.
A 35 percent collapse in the futures price over the past year has been a boon to homeowners who use natural gas for heat and appliances and to...Tags: Navigant Consulting Incorporated, Citigroup Incorporated, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Deerfield, Natural Resources
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Tax cut talks focus on budget cuts, new fees
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans would cut federal employee benefits. President Barack Obama would raise fees for airline passengers and eliminate Saturday mail delivery. Democrats in Congress would charge employers higher premiums for federal pension...Tags: Barack Obama, Public Finance, U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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IID bid process criticized, though officials say changes are in the works
Staff WriterWhat some claim is $3 million overspent has sparked discussion and change of how one of the region’s largest government agencies awards bids to contractors. The Imperial Irrigation District is undergoing a massive procurement policy upgrade,...Tags: Government, Government Contracts, Board of Directors, Prices, National Government
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Commissioners reorganize economic development office, without a director
WESTMINSTER — The Board of County Commissioners announced this week that they'll reorganize the county's Department of Economic Development — and won't hire a replacement for former director Larry Twele, who resigned in July 2011. WESTMINSTER...Tags: Economic Policy, Business, Small Businesses
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Readers lament the lack of charm in contemporary downtown Towson
After last week's column decrying the definite lack of charm in downtown Towson and its hideous collection of dehumanizing architecture, I thought I might have to enter the federal witness protection program. I feared I'd be chased from my West Towson...Tags: Photography and Video, Baltimore County, Towson, Architecture, Arts and Culture
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