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LINCOLN — Four straight days of public input on Gov. Jim Pillen's plan to lower property taxes while raising and expanding the sales tax made it clear there's more work to be done. On Friday, several major businesses and local governments agreed that high property taxes are a problem, but said their support for the governor's plan comes with strings attached. The Nebraska Chamber of Commerce, a key player in major tax reform, is pushing for tighter limits on local government spending and the concept of “front-loading” property tax breaks that currently must be claimed on income tax returns. He…
The Cincinnati Bearcats (14-7, 3-5 Big 12) will face the Texas Tech Red Raiders (16-4, 5-2 Big 12) on Saturday, February 3, 2024. , trying to end their road losing streak at three.6pm ETIn this article, you'll find odds, spreads, over/unders, and more for the Texas Tech vs. Cincinnati game from multiple sportsbooks.Cincinnati vs. Texas Tech match informationwhen: Saturday, February 3, 2024, 6:00 PM ETwhere: United Supermarket Arena in Lubbock, TexasHow to watch on TV: ESPN+Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+ESPN+ lets you watch live college basketball games from around the country, plus ESPN Originals and other NCAA hoops…
(The Center Square) – Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor announced Thursday that the state will receive more than $780,000 in a settlement with Publicis Health as part of a $350 million national settlement. The state will use this funding to address the effects of opioid misuse and the harm it has caused to Alaska and its residents. “Alaska has been hit hard by the opioid crisis,” Taylor said. Publicis Health is a global marketing company with 40 offices around the world. The Anchorage filing details Publicis Health's role in promoting opioid-based Schedule II or Schedule III controlled substances to companies…
Wearing Kirkland sweatshirts, (from left) Emily Lanier, Emily Dusenberry and Alex Lanier walk down the aisle of the new Costco Business Center on Friday. (Chris Bieri/ADN) When Alex Lanier and his fiancée Emily walked down the aisles of Anchorage's new Costco business center Friday morning, it was like a romantic stroll down memory lane.The couple enjoyed part of their first date at Costco. Now they plan to get married on Sunday.Wearing gear from Costco's signature Kirkland brand, Emily wore a bridal veil over a pink stocking cap.“We met and went to lunch,” Emily said. “And we didn't want the date…
Visitors take photos in front of the Meta sign at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on December 29, 2022.Teyfan Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesThere's also a perception that investors often value cash above all else. The tech industry has long preferred to reinvest surplus funds into growth, adding jobs and experimenting with the next big thing. But after a year of massive layoffs and capital conservation, Meta announced Thursday that it would pay its first quarterly dividend of 50 cents a share while also approving an additional $50 billion share buyback plan. .”The key for these…
In recent developments, two California school district employees have pleaded guilty to stealing up to $1.8 million and diverting electricity to finance and operate a secret cryptocurrency mining operation. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has accused Jeffrey Menzi, a former assistant superintendent and chief operating officer of the Paterson Unified School District, and Eric Drabat, the district's IT director, of a federally funded program. It was announced that he had pleaded guilty to a charge of theft. Fraudulent billing case According to the Department of Justice statementMenge hired Drabbert as the district's IT director around 2020 while serving as…
Users of top U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase can now buy, sell, and hold new tokens of layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform ZetaChain (ZETA). coinbase To tell We are rolling out altcoin support with experimental asset labels starting on February 1st. Exchanges give this mark to tokens that pose certain risks, such as price fluctuations or order cancellations due to reduced trading volume or availability. ZetaChain is a proof-of-stake blockchain designed to allow different blockchain networks to seamlessly communicate and interact with each other. To tell The team that supports the network “ZetaChain is a blockchain-interoperable platform that allows…
7 Kidder Lane – Google Street ViewA spacious home at 7 Kidder Lane in Southborough has found a new owner. Built in 2001, this 3,720 square foot property of his was sold on January 12, 2024. The purchase price was $1,350,000, calculated at $363 per square foot. This two-story home of his has a spacious floor plan with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The exterior features an asphalt hipped roof design. There is a fireplace inside. Equipped with forced air heating and cooling system. Additionally, this home comes with an attached three-car garage, providing ample space for your vehicle and…
I'm talking to all the brand representatives. You might think loyalty marketing is old school. Yes, it manifests itself as the usual collection of points or reaching the platinum tier. Yes, most of the points are left unused and represent a large liability to the company's profit and loss. Well, let's think again. Please think more carefully. Loyalty, when done right, is the foundation of any brand's performance. Here are some rules and tricks to help you step up your game. No one cares about you. People spend very little time with your brand, but we're optimistic. It's tough, I…
Riley Pirkle stood astride a sorrel-colored horse at the fence gate inside WR Watt Arena in Fort Worth. “Let's go, girl,” the University of North Central Texas freshman whispered to her horse, Cat, before taking a rope, forming a lasso and jumping into the pen. At the same time as the whip and the snap of his wrist, Mr. Pirkle tried to place the lassoed rope around the cow's neck. Passersby consider the show to be just another rodeo event. She and the 39 other students competing in the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Bridles & Brains last week…