Commissioners have until May 2025 to decide on Lake County Convention Center proposals If approved, Melton said the convention center would have the ability to source more than $5 million in funding, which would allow for a full $5 million state match. The operational plan does not ... 11/27/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
Los Angeles revenue hit as 4% transfer tax on property over $5M curbs sales 70% The City of Los Angeles’s “mansion tax” on all property over $5.15 million has led to an over 70% decrease in affected sales, resulting in significant ... 11/27/2024 - 7:04 am | View Link
Knoxville visitors will have to pay a little bit more when they book a room Knox County also has a tax for those who book overnight accommodations. The rate is 5% of the cost of the room, and also is used for tourism expenditures. If someone books a hotel in the city limits, ... 11/26/2024 - 11:31 pm | View Link
Knoxville City Council passes hotel, motel tax rate increase On Tuesday, council passed a proposal that will amend the hotel occupancy tax imposed by the City of Knoxville and its permitted uses. Currently, hotels and motels inside city lim ... 11/26/2024 - 1:35 pm | View Link
Here’s why Kennewick shoppers will pay more sales tax starting in 2025 At what point do we start saying, ‘OK, maybe instead of increasing taxes perennially... for eternity, maybe we talk about cutting.’ ... 11/20/2024 - 9:59 pm | View Link
Ford County, Kansas, has filed a lawsuit against a group of companies, including ExxonMobil. ReutersA Kansas county has sued a group of companies, alleging "false representations" about plastic recyclability. Energy giants ExxonMobil and Chevron are among the defendants named in the lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges a "decades-long campaign of fraud and deception about the recyclability of plastics."A Kansas county has sued a group of nearly a dozen companies, including energy giants ExxonMobil and Chevron, accusing them of "false representations" to the public regarding the recyclability of plastics."This case is about Defendants' profit-driven decision to promote the idea to the American consumer that plastics were recyclable and better for the environment, when in reality they had information that only a tiny fraction of plastics are ever recycled," says the class action lawsuit filed this week by Kansas' Ford County.
Buy now pay later sales are expected to break a record on Cyber Monday. Business Wire/AP ImagesThanksgiving online spending hit $6.1 billion, driven in part by mobile device purchases. More shoppers are using buy now, pay later, with $993 million in sales using the method expected Cyber Monday. About 80% of those purchases were made on a phone.
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Recall issued after raw milk from 'Raw Farm' in California tests positive for bird flu ABC7 Los AngelesMore testing underway after another California raw milk recall due to bird flu virus CNNBird flu detected in raw milk sold at California store The Washington Post
San Antonio doctor urges current and former smokers to get their lungs checked annually KSAT San AntonioExperts stress screening, awareness as lung cancer stays leading cause of cancer deaths ktvo.comGreat Plains Health Partners with Nebraska Cancer Coalition to Promote Life Saving Lung Cancer Screenings North Platte PostLocal man shares lung cancer story, encourages screenings WANDHospital helps screen for lung cancer Thousand Oaks Acorn
Scientists Develop Whole New Form of Effective Asthma Treatment NewsmaxDoctors hail first breakthrough in asthma and COPD treatment in 50 years The GuardianFasenra shows benefit in acute asthma and COPD in Phase II trial Yahoo FinanceInjectable asthma treatment hailed as ‘game-changer.’ Here’s why Global NewsAirways unbound: The biologic revolution in asthma treatment Pharmaceutical Technology