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FILE PHOTO: The logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at its office building in Seoul, South Korea South Korea, October 11, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics has applied for tax breaks to potentially build its planned $17 billion U.S. chip factory in a location in Texas other than Austin, where it has an existing chip plant, according to a document filed with Texas state officials.
Samsung is considering a location in Williamson County in Texas for the chip contract manufacturing facility that would consist of an investment “in excess of $17 billion dollars” and result in 1,800 new jobs, the document made public on Thursday showed.
Klamath Falls City Schools reschedules forum on final Superintendent candidates
Klamath Falls City Schools will hold a virtual forum with the final two Superintendent candidates on Thursday, February 25.
Posted: Feb 17, 2021 3:41 PM
Posted By: Jamie Parfitt
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. Klamath Falls City Schools announced on Wednesday that it must reschedule a virtual forum with the final two candidates for Superintendent due to severe weather conditions across the nation.
The forum was originally scheduled for Wednesday night, but has now been moved to Thursday, February 25, from 5:30 to 8:15 p.m.
After a lengthy multi-state search, the KFCS Board chose from a field of 14 applicants, holding interviews in the first week of February in order to narrow the group down to two finalists.
Helena school board picks two finalists for superintendent job
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Jonathon Ambarian
and last updated 2021-02-11 20:26:03-05
HELENA â Helena School District trustees have chosen the top two candidates to become the districtâs next superintendent.
The school board held online interviews with five semifinalists Wednesday and Thursday. After the last interview, they unanimously selected two finalists:
· Kevin Aten, superintendent of the Bayfield School District in Bayfield, Colorado
· Rex Weltz, principal of Rossiter Elementary School and former superintendent of the Polson School District
Board chair Luke Muszkiewicz said trustees had good interviews with all the semifinalists, but they felt Aten and Weltz were the strongest candidates to lead the district.