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Busch buyout
The Virginia Gazette“I do not understand what the fuss is about a Belgian company taking over Budweiser. Since World War II, American corporations have been buying companies all over the world. I remember Kodak buying a photo filmmaker in Europe that was giving it...Tags: Public Finance
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Rell, GOP Legislators Unveil Energy Aid Proposal
Capitol Bureau ChiefTop state officials want to help some of us pay our energy bills this winter. But they have yet to figure out who should get exactly what. With the state surplus now expected to be at least $70 million, families earning as much as $94,000 per year...Tags: John McKinney, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, National Government
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This job isn't done
Albany lawmakers closed their season yesterday with a wholly inadequate effort to shrink the state budget. And property tax relief - pushed so hard by Gov. David Paterson and Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi - was given just a cynical nod in the...Tags: Elections, David Paterson, Local Elections, Property Tax, Government
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Paterson, legislative leaders agree to $500M cuts
james.madore@newsday.com; melissa.mansfield@newsday.comALBANY - Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders reached agreement last night on about $500 million in cuts to this year's budget with less pain to hospitals, local governments and social services than originally prescribed by the governor....Tags: Upper House, Society, Health Insurance, Local Authority, David A. Paterson
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LETTERS
We led the way for Russia Regarding "We can put the screws to Putin now" [Opinion, Aug. 15]: Perhaps someone should tell Charles Krauthammer to wake up to the fact that after our invasion of Iraq in 2003, we made it known to Russia and the rest of the...Tags: Human Rights, Gossip Girl, NATO, Credit and Debt, Wars and Interventions
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A Very Costly Holiday
During the primary season, Republican candidate John McCain and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton proposed a Memorial Day to Labor Day "gas tax holiday" during which the 18.4-cent-per-gallon federal excise tax on gasoline would be suspended. Mrs....Tags: Elections, Road Transportation, Hillary Clinton, Public Holidays, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Drop in taxes, rise in trash fees part of Dania Beach's proposed budget
Residents will see a decrease in taxes for 2009 and the city will lose about $34,512 in revenue when Florida Atlantic University transfers the SeaTech marina back to Dania Beach. To compensate, the city will cut some positions and increase garbage fees....Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Dania Beach, Beach Vacations
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State comptroller to examine Islip's books, deficit
jennifer.maloney@newsday.comThe state comptroller has agreed to probe Islip's books and examine a $3.1-million capital budget deficit, an antiquated record-keeping system and a landfill capping project that town officials say should have been completed decades ago, Islip officials...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Public Finance
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400th costs outpaced tax revenue
The Virginia GazetteA report on the fiscal impact of Jamestown’s 400th anniversary claims the event was huge success despite the fact that it cost at least $4 million more in taxpayer money than it generated. That’s because officials believe that the event &#...Tags: Sales, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Local Authority, Thomas K. Norment Jr.
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Crist looks to reserves, tobacco settlement to fund part of deficit
The Associated PressGov. Charlie Crist said Tuesday he plans to tap reserves to cover part of a predicted $1.47 billion state budget deficit, but not the entire shortfall. State economists Friday issued a new forecast that reduced their revenue estimate for the current...Tags: Government, Charlie Crist, Economic Policy, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority
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Girls Gone Wild Founder Says Settlement Coerced
Associated PressLOS ANGELES (AP) - "Girls Gone Wild" entrepreneur Joe Francis wants a California court to rescind a settlement he claims a federal judge coerced him into signing. Francis, who created the popular video series that features young women baring their...Tags: Prosecution, Personal Income
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Legislature eyes $1 billion in cuts
The Associated PressThe New York Legislature agreed late Tuesday on a plan to cut state spending by about $1 billion over the next few years. They were expected to pass the legislation late Tuesday. Lawmakers hadn't finalized plans for cutting health care. The deal was...Tags: David Paterson, Health Insurance, Local Authority, Property Tax, Sheldon Silver
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