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Historical redlining, racial covenants and modern-day barriers including lower incomes keep most residents of color in Wisconsin from owning homes.
What are room taxes? Since its establishment in 1983, Real Racine has been, in large part, funded by hotel room taxes â specifically on visitor stays of fewer than 30 days by hotels and lodgers in Mount Pleasant, Racine, Caledonia, Yorkville, Waterford and Burlington. Those municipalities pay into Real Racine differently, depending on their individual contracts: Yorkville pays 90%; Caledonia 85%; Sturtevant pays 75%, as Mount Pleasant used to. Confusion and a legal gray area surround what hotel room taxes are exactly, including who actually is paying those taxes, who gets to receive the ...
The Atlantic As “Do the research” becomes a rallying cry for conspiracy theorists, classical information literacy is not enough. Adam Maida / The Atlantic For too long now, shared reality has been fracturing before our eyes. Eli Pariser’s concept of the “filter bubble” is already a decade old. Yochai Benkler’s research on propaganda networks finds that the roots of our epistemic crisis predate even the existence of the social web. The origins of this broken informational environment may be complicated, but the stakes are quite clearly life-and-death—and they prompt a question: H...
Might be loafing in a rye pairon area which would compact the willow, bison would prefer to be on a hill top catching the breeze and seeing the vista up there. they're always on the move. they're a sharp hoove animal. which allows seeds to take root. >> they're such majestic creatures, and it just feels like the way the earth should be. the natural environment like this actually means that the glass is going to be different, the way that they graze. the soil is going to be different because of the grass that's growing in it, and as a result it's grass like this that's actually pulling carbon d...
Investigation to mccarthyism saying he has raised the stakes at this point saying that it's a hoax and that it's been discredited. he's going all out to undermine this thing. >> he really is. this is not the first time we've seen this. in the last week or so through his twitter feed, you can see a real sharp escalation in that effort. and it tells you a couple of things. one, he is certainly thinking about it and messaging that f o through his twitter account. we have seen the president's efforts to have this investigation take root, public opinion regarding mueller and this probe has been on ...