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Acting Commissioner Shawn LaTourette represented port developer when he was in private practice. Environmentalists say they didn’t know and have concerns.

City Center Wholesale, an affiliate of City Center Investment Corp., acquired one of two other cigarette wholesalers in downtown Allentown's Neighborhood Improvement Zone: T&B Wholesale. The sale likely means more development on the 100 block of North Seventh Street.

Dryden, ON, Canada / CKDR Feb 4, 2021 8:31 AM The City of Dryden is still holding off on making a decision on how to spend proceeds from the Municipal Accommodation Tax. The 4% tax on visitors staying in hotels and motels went into effect in January 2020. The money was originally earmarked for Waterfront Development planning but other ideas have surfaced including trail development, capital upgrades, lights at Cooper Park and improvements to the water slide at the Pool. Councillor John Carlucci...

/ Thane: To protest against garbage dumping, cutting of mangroves, NGO volunteers, locals collect a tempo full of waste ByPratik MukanePratik Mukane / Updated: Dec 21, 2020, 11:48 IST The volunteers of an garbage from Kolshet creek in Thane in order to lodge their protest against dumping of garbage, cutting mangroves for waterfront development, and protecting the fragile eco-systems. Clean the Creek initiative has been launched by the Muse Foundation, Kolshet Gaav Utkarsh Samajik Sanstha, and...

show you its powerful punch in many forms. right here the pace of change is slow yet certain. last night we showed you the spillway from above a helicopter ride. the gates open toded to the gates open toded t divert wr away from mississippi. now the water is rising slowly as you see it. you see the rails that go up behind my shoulder. nose are normally dry. thats the edge of the river. its rising more slowly than the engineers originally predicted. the folks were told by the mississipp...

The money simply isnt there. in the case of stockton, theyve got $800 million, thats the shortfall in their pension fund. they have n their pensions. for example, firefighters in the city of stockton can retire at the age of 50, and their average pension and benefit payment is $157,000 per year. theyve made huge cuts to all social services, not enough. theyve run out of money, and pensions are the issue. bill: and im looking at unemployment in stockton, 15.4%. even for california, thats huge. br...

Is this a schoolyard? not exactly. this is a recreation area for members of the united states coast guard. this is their station in mississippi. normally this is a parking lot. across the river we arrive this morning to find a red hot mayor. he just reached the barriers around his towns river front convention center. the coast guard refused to stop the barge traffic that kicks up big waves and brings up more water. the coast guard put a 24-hour freeze on traffic. and the mayor said hes now confi...