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Vernon seeks more tax hikes to avoid cuts
Vernon officials will be asking voters Tuesday to approve three taxes that they said are crucial to closing a large budget gap caused by bad investments. Officials are threatening deep cuts to Vernon’s police and fire departments if the taxes,...
Tags: Politics, Lobbying, Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry, Sales
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Hundreds delinquent on Hagerstown utility bills
dona@herald-mail.comSeveral hundred Hagerstown utility customers are delinquent on their bills, but the city has no late fees for those who fail to pay on time, Councilman Kristin Aleshire said at Tuesday’s council work session. As of March 31, 30 percent of water... -
Ford C-Max
“The size is right,” said one mother of two in an impromptu parking lot encounter with this week’s review vehicle, the 2013 Ford C-Max. She was even more enthusiastic when told about the fuel economy. Then came the issue of price,...
Tags: Toyota, SUVs and Crossovers, Hybrid Vehicles, Ford, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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DWP watchdog warns high cost comes with L.A.'s coal-free plan
Weeks after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated his plan to move the city off of coal-fired energy, a city watchdog has attached a giant price tag to the initiative. Fred Pickel, the ratepayer advocate at the Department of Water and Power,...
Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Coal, Al Gore, Antonio Villaraigosa
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IID recognized for solar energy adoption
Imperial Irrigation District and the Solar Electric Power Association announced Tuesday that IID has been recognized as a national leader in the integration and delivery of solar-based renewable solutions. IID is seventh on SEPA’s annual top 10...Tags: Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy, Energy
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$600-million price tag projected for Villaraigosa's coal plan
Weeks after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated his plan to speed up the end of the city's reliance on coal-powered energy, a city watchdog has attached a giant price tag to the initiative. Fred Pickel, the ratepayer advocate at the...
Tags: Coal, Al Gore, Antonio Villaraigosa, Energy Resources
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Vernon voters will be asked to approve three tax measures
Vernon officials will be asking voters Tuesday to approve three taxes they said are crucial to closing a large budget gap caused by bad investments. Officials are threatening deep cuts to Vernon's police and fire departments if the taxes, expected to...Tags: Politics, Lobbying, Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry, Elections
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Consumers Energy: 250 trees set to be trimmed, removed
BOYNE CITY -- Boyne City residents may have noticed utility workers milling around town and mysterious markings appearing on trees near their homes over the past few weeks. Both foreshadow an aggressive tree trimming project Consumers Energy has...Tags: Consumers Energy Company, Consumers
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Might a tax holiday cure slow economy?
PIERRE — As taxpayer relief and job incentives go, the best idea of the 2013 legislative session never stood a chance. That was the proposal from Sen. Tim Begalka to phase out South Dakota’s 2 percent contractor’s excise tax....Tags: Rentals, Dennis Daugaard, Executive Branch, Government, Career and Workplace
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Blumenthal, Courtney: Say 'No' To Majority Of CL&P Storm Costs
The Hartford CourantU.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Rep. Joe Courtney urged the state's utility regulator Monday to dock Connecticut Light & Power most of the $414 million in storm costs it wants to recover from ratepayers. "In what other line of business would a company...Tags: Tropical Storms, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Northeast Utilities, Weather, Snow Storms
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East River Electric named Wind Co-op of the Year
East River Electric Power Cooperative was presented with the 2012 Wind Cooperative of the Year award at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association's “Tech Advantage” conference in New Orleans, La., on Feb. 21. The award honors one electric... -
Renewable energy: We're using more of it
Wind energy. Renewable energy. Alternative energy. The amount of energy Michiganders use that has been produced by wind and other renewable sources has increased substantially in recent years. When someone flips a switch to turn on a light in their...Tags: Consumers Energy Company, Standards, Agriculture, Wind Power, Government
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