Council expected to approve using local-option sales – Cedar Rapids Gazette
to federal buyout funds do not permit contract sellers to receive pre-flood value for their properties, so the council will use the local revenue. The council also is expected to use an estimated $550,000 in local-option sales tax revenue to pay

LETTERS: County trumps campus on concealed carry – Colorado Springs Gazette
First of all, all concealed carry permit applicants have to pass a state and federal talking points about how horrible Colorado is for taxing people who do business online but don’t pay sales or other taxes to the state where they derive their

Council expected to approve using local-option sales – Cedar Rapids Gazette
to federal buyout funds do not permit contract sellers to receive pre-flood value for their properties, so the council will use the local revenue. The council also is expected to use an estimated $550,000 in local-option sales tax revenue to pay

Protesters to state Legislature: No new taxes – Atlanta Journal Constitution
The proposals ranged from abolishing the state sales tax holiday to a plan that would permit state departments to raise user fees without General Assembly approval. Currently, many of the more than 1,700 state user and licensing fees are set by

County budget $6 million shy – Tacoma News Tribune
Sales tax receipts have fallen as consumers spend less. Permit fee income has declined as a building slump continues. Cash-strapped cities are paying the county less to provide law enforcement services. There are some signs county revenue might

Council expected to approve using local-option sales – Cedar Rapids Gazette
to federal buyout funds do not permit contract sellers to receive pre-flood value for their properties, so the council will use the local revenue. The council also is expected to use an estimated $550,000 in local-option sales tax revenue to pay

Before you hire a contractor or remodeler – Lowell Sun
Once you have chosen a contractor or remodeler * Obtain a written contract that includes price, payment terms, sales tax, permit fees (if applicable), the specific work to be performed, materials to be used, warranties and start and end date.

Virginia’s 2010 Legislation At A Glance – WUSA
Allow those without a concealed handgun permit to collecting and paying Virginia sales taxes. –Ban the forced implantation of tracking devices in people as a condition of employment or by insurers. –Index the state’s car tax to federal fuel

Red Level to get retailer – Andalusia Star News
Purnell said Friday, the department store will occupy a two-acre site, and its parent company, Dollar General Corporation, is currently in the process of applying for a permit that groceries, and, of course, the sales tax (revenue) for the

Glass half empty Prohibition of alcohol sales on Sunday – Danbury News-Times
The time has come for Connecticut to permit package stores and other liquor retailers 500 million deficit in the budget year that ends June 30, the Blue Laws take money from the state’s tax coffers and money from local package store owners in a

Polls Say Most Marylanders Support Alcohol Tax Hike – The Dispatch
It’s important to note other tax increases over the years, such as sales tax and other licensing and permit fees, have steadily increased over the years, raising the cost of a drink in kind, but consumers in Maryland currently pay about a penny in

Protesters to state Legislature: No new taxes – Atlanta Journal Constitution
The proposals ranged from abolishing the state sales tax holiday to a plan that would permit state departments to raise user fees without General Assembly approval. Currently, many of the more than 1,700 state user and licensing fees are set by

County budget $6 million shy – Tacoma News Tribune
Sales tax receipts have fallen as consumers spend less. Permit fee income has declined as a building slump continues. Cash-strapped cities are paying the county less to provide law enforcement services. There are some signs county revenue might

Council expected to approve using local-option sales – Cedar Rapids Gazette
to federal buyout funds do not permit contract sellers to receive pre-flood value for their properties, so the council will use the local revenue. The council also is expected to use an estimated $550,000 in local-option sales tax revenue to pay

Before you hire a contractor or remodeler – Lowell Sun
Once you have chosen a contractor or remodeler * Obtain a written contract that includes price, payment terms, sales tax, permit fees (if applicable), the specific work to be performed, materials to be used, warranties and start and end date.

Virginia’s 2010 Legislation At A Glance – WUSA
Allow those without a concealed handgun permit to collecting and paying Virginia sales taxes. –Ban the forced implantation of tracking devices in people as a condition of employment or by insurers. –Index the state’s car tax to federal fuel

Red Level to get retailer – Andalusia Star News
Purnell said Friday, the department store will occupy a two-acre site, and its parent company, Dollar General Corporation, is currently in the process of applying for a permit that groceries, and, of course, the sales tax (revenue) for the

Glass half empty Prohibition of alcohol sales on Sunday – Danbury News-Times
The time has come for Connecticut to permit package stores and other liquor retailers 500 million deficit in the budget year that ends June 30, the Blue Laws take money from the state’s tax coffers and money from local package store owners in a

Bloomington couple charged with tax crimes – Pioneer Press
A Bloomington couple who allegedly owes the state more than $223,000 has been charged with multiple felony tax crimes. Dennis Bjonfald, 62, was charged in Ramsey County District Court with one count of making sales without a permit, one count of

Council expected to approve using local-option sales – Cedar Rapids Gazette
to federal buyout funds do not permit contract sellers to receive pre-flood value for their properties, so the council will use the local revenue. The council also is expected to use an estimated $550,000 in local-option sales tax revenue to pay

Lawmakers submit bills on a variety of subjects – Alexandria Daily Town Talk
The session is considered “general in nature,” but lawmakers cannot deal with tax issues, either increasing or decreasing religious institution authorize “any person issued a valid concealed handgun permit” to carry it into a place of worship.

Council expected to approve using local-option sales – Cedar Rapids Gazette
to federal buyout funds do not permit contract sellers to receive pre-flood value for their properties, so the council will use the local revenue. The council also is expected to use an estimated $550,000 in local-option sales tax revenue to pay

Nixon calls for broad changes to cut costs – Columbia Daily Tribune
to a business group in Springfield, Nixon also proposed the sale cover income tax refunds to state taxpayers. “Historically taxpayers who are owed refunds tend to file their returns sooner than taxpayers who owe additional taxes,” the

Archive for October, 2008 – Reality Check
I’m not kidding. We have victory within our grasp. And all you have to do to assure a Republican victory is show up to vote. This election is too important to sit out and let others carry the load. America’s future as a free country is at stake

Nixon calls for broad changes to cut costs – Columbia Daily Tribune
to a business group in Springfield, Nixon also proposed the sale cover income tax refunds to state taxpayers. “Historically taxpayers who are owed refunds tend to file their returns sooner than taxpayers who owe additional taxes,” the

Budget crisis: Fee hikes, cuts – ‘everything on table – Seattle Post Intelligencer
An economic crisis city leaders described as “unprecedented” in modern history has affected Seattle budgets so seriously that the normal cure – the return of good times – won’t be enough, Mayor Mike McGinn and others said Thursday. “This is not your

Archive for January 2010 – The Spokesman-Review
The House of Representatives will debate a bill to start cutting some years if it gets out of the liquor business, or lose $47 million, a state auditor’s review says. Right now, the state controls the wholesale and retail liquor sales, with

NZ: an international retirement home? – Stuff
The Government has decided we should – at least, for elderly foreigners who want to come and live here. Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman has announced that those over the age of 65 who invest a mere $750,000 in New Zealand over the two-year term

2009 Human Rights Report: Western Sahara – U.S. Department of State
Morocco claims the Western Sahara territory and administers Moroccan law through Moroccan institutions in the estimated 85 percent of the territory it controls. However, Morocco and the Popular Front for the Liberation of the Saguia el Hamra and Rio

Budget crisis: Fee hikes, cuts – ‘everything on table – Seattle Post Intelligencer
An economic crisis city leaders described as “unprecedented” in modern history has affected Seattle budgets so seriously that the normal cure – the return of good times – won’t be enough, Mayor Mike McGinn and others said Thursday. “This is not your

Archive for January 2010 – The Spokesman-Review
The House of Representatives will debate a bill to start cutting some years if it gets out of the liquor business, or lose $47 million, a state auditor’s review says. Right now, the state controls the wholesale and retail liquor sales, with

NZ: an international retirement home? – Stuff
The Government has decided we should – at least, for elderly foreigners who want to come and live here. Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman has announced that those over the age of 65 who invest a mere $750,000 in New Zealand over the two-year term

Wave Q4 Revenues Grew 58% to $5.2 Million, Q4 Billings – Consumer Electronics Net
LEE, MA — (Marketwire) — 03/11/10 — Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: WAVX) a leading provider of management software for hardware-based security, today reported improved results for the fourth quarter (Q4) and year ended December 31, 2009, and reviewed

Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. Reports 2009 Full-Year and – Yahoo Finance
We are hopeful that we can take our current fracture stimulation design and apply it to our longer laterals with similar These approved permits cover the Company’s 2010 projected drilling program.  Pad drilling continues to drive down costs by

Asphalt plant proposed on property located at Canton – Canton Daily Ledger
A family-owned asphalt company based in North Pekin seeks to purchase three lots in the Canton Industrial Enterprise Park to operate an asphalt plant. Stephanie Miller, co-owner and sales manager of PRO-Image Sealcoating & Asphalt Repair Inc., said

Nixon calls for broad changes to cut costs – Columbia Daily Tribune
Louis and Kansas City. Over the past 10 years, tax credits have grown to the point where Before the Republican-controlled legislature broke last week for a seven-day recess, leaders of the General Assembly had called on Nixon, a Democrat, to come

Lenders Relaxing Non-Agency ARM Regs; High Cost Loan – MortgageNewsDaily.com
Who says numbers aren’t fun? A top muni bond analyst at Wells Fargo sent THIS to me. Numbers are fun! Sometimes time drags, and sometimes it flies. I came to this brilliant observation yesterday while waiting in the California DMV, waiting for my 15

2009 Human Rights Report: Spain – U.S. Department of State
The Kingdom of Spain, with a population of approximately 46.6 million, is a parliamentary democracy headed by a constitutional monarch. The country has a bicameral parliament, the General Courts or National Assembly, consisting of the Congress of

NZ: an international retirement home? – Stuff
The Government has decided we should – at least, for elderly foreigners who want to come and live here. Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman has announced that those over the age of 65 who invest a mere $750,000 in New Zealand over the two-year term

Wave Q4 Revenues Grew 58% to $5.2 Million, Q4 Billings – Consumer Electronics Net
LEE, MA — (Marketwire) — 03/11/10 — Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: WAVX) a leading provider of management software for hardware-based security, today reported improved results for the fourth quarter (Q4) and year ended December 31, 2009, and reviewed

Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. Reports 2009 Full-Year and – Yahoo Finance
We are hopeful that we can take our current fracture stimulation design and apply it to our longer laterals with similar These approved permits cover the Company’s 2010 projected drilling program.  Pad drilling continues to drive down costs by

Asphalt plant proposed on property located at Canton – Canton Daily Ledger
A family-owned asphalt company based in North Pekin seeks to purchase three lots in the Canton Industrial Enterprise Park to operate an asphalt plant. Stephanie Miller, co-owner and sales manager of PRO-Image Sealcoating & Asphalt Repair Inc., said

Nixon calls for broad changes to cut costs – Columbia Daily Tribune
Louis and Kansas City. Over the past 10 years, tax credits have grown to the point where Before the Republican-controlled legislature broke last week for a seven-day recess, leaders of the General Assembly had called on Nixon, a Democrat, to come

Lenders Relaxing Non-Agency ARM Regs; High Cost Loan – MortgageNewsDaily.com
Who says numbers aren’t fun? A top muni bond analyst at Wells Fargo sent THIS to me. Numbers are fun! Sometimes time drags, and sometimes it flies. I came to this brilliant observation yesterday while waiting in the California DMV, waiting for my 15

2009 Human Rights Report: Spain – U.S. Department of State
The Kingdom of Spain, with a population of approximately 46.6 million, is a parliamentary democracy headed by a constitutional monarch. The country has a bicameral parliament, the General Courts or National Assembly, consisting of the Congress of

Ridgefield Golf Course shop is now open; permits being – Amity Observer
The Ridgefield Golf Course and Pro Shop is now open for permit sales as well as golf equipment repair and sales. The course will be renewing 2010 permits at $15 each. After March 31, all 2010 permits will cost $25 each (a $10 savings for early

SunEdison to Build Europe’s Largest Solar Power Plant – Yahoo Finance
MEMC is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of wafers and related intermediate products delivery of transformers, modules or other components; delays due to challenges against the permits or authorizations for the power plant by

Delta Petroleum Corporation Announces 2009 Annual and – Earthtimes
DENVER , March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Delta Petroleum Corporation (Delta or the Company) (Nasdaq: DPTR), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter

Elks, VFW obtain club permits, pay city taxes – Baxter Bulletin
Two fraternal groups operating private clubs selling alcoholic beverages now have obtained the required city alcohol licenses and are paying tax on their liquor sales to the city. Elks Lodge 1714 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3246 are licensed

Popeye’s Operator Says Profit Grew in 4Q – FLEXNEWS
sales increased 1.8 percent compared to a 0.6 percent increase last year. Global same-store sales increased 0.7 percent compared to a 1.7 percent decrease last year. Total domestic same-store sales increased 0.6 percent, compared to a 2.2

Archive for April 2008 – The Spokesman-Review
The effort is already under way to make sure the streets are clear for Bloomsday this Sunday. Love it or hate it, Bloomsday is a unique international claim to fame for Spokane. I heard about it long before I became a resident. Do you run/walk

Ridgefield Golf Course shop is now open; permits being – Amity Observer
The Ridgefield Golf Course and Pro Shop is now open for permit sales as well as golf equipment repair and sales. The course will be renewing 2010 permits at $15 each. After March 31, all 2010 permits will cost $25 each (a $10 savings for early

SunEdison to Build Europe’s Largest Solar Power Plant – Yahoo Finance
MEMC is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of wafers and related intermediate products delivery of transformers, modules or other components; delays due to challenges against the permits or authorizations for the power plant by

Delta Petroleum Corporation Announces 2009 Annual and – Earthtimes
DENVER , March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Delta Petroleum Corporation (Delta or the Company) (Nasdaq: DPTR), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter

Elks, VFW obtain club permits, pay city taxes – Baxter Bulletin
Two fraternal groups operating private clubs selling alcoholic beverages now have obtained the required city alcohol licenses and are paying tax on their liquor sales to the city. Elks Lodge 1714 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3246 are licensed

Popeye’s Operator Says Profit Grew in 4Q – FLEXNEWS
sales increased 1.8 percent compared to a 0.6 percent increase last year. Global same-store sales increased 0.7 percent compared to a 1.7 percent decrease last year. Total domestic same-store sales increased 0.6 percent, compared to a 2.2

SunEdison to Build Europe’s Largest Solar Power Plant – Yahoo Finance
MEMC is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of wafers and related intermediate products delivery of transformers, modules or other components; delays due to challenges against the permits or authorizations for the power plant by

Elks, VFW obtain club permits, pay city taxes – Baxter Bulletin
Two fraternal groups operating private clubs selling alcoholic beverages now have obtained the required city alcohol licenses and are paying tax on their liquor sales to the city. Elks Lodge 1714 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3246 are licensed

Popeye’s Operator Says Profit Grew in 4Q – FLEXNEWS
sales increased 1.8 percent compared to a 0.6 percent increase last year. Global same-store sales increased 0.7 percent compared to a 1.7 percent decrease last year. Total domestic same-store sales increased 0.6 percent, compared to a 2.2

Is Maine Screwing Up its Wine Industry? – Down East
Last summer, Maine became the laughingstock of the oenosphere (that’s the wine world) when the state legislature enacted a law that required wine shops and specialty stores to hang curtains so that children wouldn’t be able to see wine tastings

Archive for April 2008 – The Spokesman-Review
The effort is already under way to make sure the streets are clear for Bloomsday this Sunday. Love it or hate it, Bloomsday is a unique international claim to fame for Spokane. I heard about it long before I became a resident. Do you run/walk

Delta Petroleum Corporation Announces 2009 Annual and – Earthtimes
DENVER , March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Delta Petroleum Corporation (Delta or the Company) (Nasdaq: DPTR), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter

Ridgefield Golf Course shop is now open; permits being – Amity Observer
The Ridgefield Golf Course and Pro Shop is now open for permit sales as well as golf equipment repair and sales. The course will be renewing 2010 permits at $15 each. After March 31, all 2010 permits will cost $25 each (a $10 savings for early

Doug Casey on Haiti – HoweStreet.com
Editor’s Note : Dear Readers, I wish you could have heard Doug when we spoke about Haiti. His words may seem cold-hearted – discussing adoption in terms of misallocated capital! – but he was passionate indeed in this conversation. When he spoke

SunEdison to Build Europe’s Largest Solar Power Plant – Yahoo Finance
MEMC is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of wafers and related intermediate products delivery of transformers, modules or other components; delays due to challenges against the permits or authorizations for the power plant by

Elks, VFW obtain club permits, pay city taxes – Baxter Bulletin
Two fraternal groups operating private clubs selling alcoholic beverages now have obtained the required city alcohol licenses and are paying tax on their liquor sales to the city. Elks Lodge 1714 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3246 are licensed

Popeye’s Operator Says Profit Grew in 4Q – FLEXNEWS
sales increased 1.8 percent compared to a 0.6 percent increase last year. Global same-store sales increased 0.7 percent compared to a 1.7 percent decrease last year. Total domestic same-store sales increased 0.6 percent, compared to a 2.2

Is Maine Screwing Up its Wine Industry? – Down East
Last summer, Maine became the laughingstock of the oenosphere (that’s the wine world) when the state legislature enacted a law that required wine shops and specialty stores to hang curtains so that children wouldn’t be able to see wine tastings

Archive for April 2008 – The Spokesman-Review
The effort is already under way to make sure the streets are clear for Bloomsday this Sunday. Love it or hate it, Bloomsday is a unique international claim to fame for Spokane. I heard about it long before I became a resident. Do you run/walk

Delta Petroleum Corporation Announces 2009 Annual and – Earthtimes
DENVER , March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Delta Petroleum Corporation (Delta or the Company) (Nasdaq: DPTR), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter

Ridgefield Golf Course shop is now open; permits being – Amity Observer
The Ridgefield Golf Course and Pro Shop is now open for permit sales as well as golf equipment repair and sales. The course will be renewing 2010 permits at $15 each. After March 31, all 2010 permits will cost $25 each (a $10 savings for early

Food (cart) fight? New rules and fees proposed for – Times-Argus
are not borne by food vendors include: trash removal, equipment tax, and space rental.” The current ordinance does not allow vendors to use signboards to advertise their menus. The council will be asked to permit the weekly sales of local

AFC Reports Fiscal 2009 Financial Results; Provides – MSN Money
AFC Enterprises Chief Executive Officer Cheryl Bachelder stated, “Looking back at the full year 2009, Popeyes delivered impressive performance in relation to the QSR sector on the four metrics of our strategic plan: positive guest traffic, positive

Riley signs Redstone development bill into law – Everything Alabama Blog
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Bob Riley has cleared the way for construction to begin this spring on a proposed $1 billion office park at Redstone Arsenal. Riley signed into law legislation that will permit the City of Huntsville to create an enhanced-use lease

Savanna Energy Services Corp. Announces Q4 2009 Results – Yahoo Finance
Overall, 2009 represented one of the most challenging years ever faced by the oilfield services industry as significant increases in North American gas supplies were met with a sharp decline in demand as a result of the worldwide economic slowdown

Glass half empty Prohibition of alcohol sales on Sunday – Danbury News-Times
The time has come for Connecticut to permit package stores and other liquor retailers to sell alcohol on Sundays. Connecticut residents can already order a drink at a state bar or restaurant on Sundays. Why encourage them to cross the border and

AI interview – Gyorgy Retfalvi, General Director – Automotive Industries Online
Hungary’s automotive industry is one of the country’s most profitable sectors and generates almost 20 per cent of its exports. Last year, Hungary exported 8.2 billion euros worth of vehicles and 5.3 billion euros in engines and components

RAE Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2009 – MSN Money
For the fourth quarter of 2009, RAE Systems reported revenue of $24.2 million, compared with $19.9 million for the third quarter of 2009 and $24.0 million for fourth quarter of 2008. For the fourth quarter of 2009 the Americas contributed 40 percent

Food (cart) fight? New rules and fees proposed for – Times-Argus
are not borne by food vendors include: trash removal, equipment tax, and space rental.” The current ordinance does not allow vendors to use signboards to advertise their menus. The council will be asked to permit the weekly sales of local

AFC Reports Fiscal 2009 Financial Results; Provides – MSN Money
AFC Enterprises Chief Executive Officer Cheryl Bachelder stated, “Looking back at the full year 2009, Popeyes delivered impressive performance in relation to the QSR sector on the four metrics of our strategic plan: positive guest traffic, positive

Riley signs Redstone development bill into law – Everything Alabama Blog
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Bob Riley has cleared the way for construction to begin this spring on a proposed $1 billion office park at Redstone Arsenal. Riley signed into law legislation that will permit the City of Huntsville to create an enhanced-use lease

Savanna Energy Services Corp. Announces Q4 2009 Results – Yahoo Finance
Overall, 2009 represented one of the most challenging years ever faced by the oilfield services industry as significant increases in North American gas supplies were met with a sharp decline in demand as a result of the worldwide economic slowdown

Glass half empty Prohibition of alcohol sales on Sunday – Danbury News-Times
The time has come for Connecticut to permit package stores and other liquor retailers to sell alcohol on Sundays. Connecticut residents can already order a drink at a state bar or restaurant on Sundays. Why encourage them to cross the border and

AI interview – Gyorgy Retfalvi, General Director – Automotive Industries Online
Hungary’s automotive industry is one of the country’s most profitable sectors and generates almost 20 per cent of its exports. Last year, Hungary exported 8.2 billion euros worth of vehicles and 5.3 billion euros in engines and components