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Lawmakers send $912 million COVID-19 relief bill to Pennsylvania governor’s desk
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania lawmakers – before heading for an extended session break – approved a $912 million COVID-19…
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Montana lawmakers seek to increase starting teacher pay
(The Center Square) – A measure to increase the base pay of Montana’s public school teachers heads to the state…
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Pennsylvania voters to decide extent of governor’s emergency powers
(The Center Square) – Voters in Pennsylvania will soon decide the extent of the governor’s emergency powers. A constitutional amendment…
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Fewer Louisiana workers make new claims for unemployment benefits; continued claims rise
(The Center Square) – The number of people requesting state unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, although the number of…
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Former Knox County court clerk pleads guilty to theft
(The Center Square) – A former employee of the Knox County General Sessions Court Clerk’s office has pled guilty to…
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Kentucky House tackles teacher pension with new tier
(The Center Square) – The Kentucky House of Representatives voted to create a new tier to the retirement system for…
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Swarthmore ranks as best suburb in Pennsylvania, study finds
(The Center Square) – Based on a ranking consisting of 11 measurements, including income levels, crime rates and commute times,…
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Minnesotans continue national gun-buying spree
(The Center Square) — Gun and ammo sales have skyrocketed in Minnesota since 2020. In Jan. 2021, National Instant Criminal…
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Ohio lawmakers form Business First Caucus with goal of helping small businesses
(The Center Square) – A group of Ohio lawmakers want to focus on the state’s below average ranking for economic…
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Economic development roundup: Spring Mountain Center to build headquarters in Georgia
(The Center Square) – Home and lifestyle products manufacturer Spring Mountain Center will invest $45 million to open new manufacturing…
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Cooper’s COVID-19 spending proposal calls for $4B in federal funding, $695M in state money
(The Center Square) – Gov. Roy Cooper is calling for teacher bonuses, more unemployment benefits, child care grants and rental…
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California Supreme Court rejects ridesharing appeal case
(The Center Square) – California’s Supreme Court declined to hear a case brought by a union group seeking to have…
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Illinois NFIB director: $3 million for small business technical support is small potatoes
(The Center Square) — Illinois’ small businesses waiting for federal aid will get state support in the form of $3…
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UW President pitches pay, tuition loans to get more teachers
(The Center Square) – The head of the University of Wisconsin is proposing both cash money and tuition forgiveness as…
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Colorado lawmakers urge defense secretary to review Space Command relocation
(The Center Square) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and other elected officials from the state sent a letter this week…
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Quick hits: Pennsylvania news in brief for Friday, Feb. 5
Providers in state child care program to get pay increase Gov. Tom Wolf announced a base pay rate increase for…
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President Shri Ram Nath Kovind graces valedictory function of Aero India 2021
Curtains came down on the mega three-day international event Aero India 2021 on February 05, 2021 in Bengaluru where 201…
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Educating Farmers on benefits of Organic Farming
Indian Council of Agricultural Research through ICAR-Indian Institute of Farming System Research, Modipuram operates a research scheme of All India…
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NTHU Researchers Take Robotics to the Next Level
An interdisciplinary research team led by Distinguished Professor James Chang of the Department of Power Mechanical Engineering has recently developed…
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Alibaba Group Announces Pricing of Offering of US$5 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes
Hangzhou, China: Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988, “Alibaba,” “Alibaba Group” or the “company”) today announced the…
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Cisco AppDynamics Delivers Industry-First Solution for Strengthening Security Posture Against Threats While Achieving Peak Application Performance
San Francisco, United States: News Summary: New Cisco Secure Application solution simplifies vulnerability management and defends applications against slowdowns and…
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3 out of 4 Telcos Still Rely on Stores and Call Centers for Revenues, Upstream Report Says
“Road To Digital” Telco Insight Summary Report by Upstream (Graphic: Business Wire) London, United Kingdom: For over 70% of telecom…
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Oklahoma school districts to hold primary elections on Feb. 9
The nonpartisan primary election for school board seats in Oklahoma is on Feb. 9. Candidates are competing to advance to…
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Ohio hopes private-business partnership will help struggling unemployment system
(The Center Square) – The state of Ohio is turning to private business to help its overwhelmed unemployment system. With…
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Quick hits: New Jersey news in brief for Friday, Feb. 5
Murphy signs law to create more open space projects Gov. Phil Murphy has signed into law a pair of bills…
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As New York doles out coronavirus vaccines, some worry rural areas being left behind
(The Center Square) – In a late-week update on New York’s statewide effort to administer COVID-19 vaccines, Gov. Andrew Cuomo…
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Tega Cay ranks as best suburb in South Carolina, study finds
(The Center Square) – Based on a ranking consisting of 11 measurements, including income levels, crime rates and commute times,…
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23.6% of Ohio residents live in affluent zip codes, study finds
(The Center Square) – The share of Ohio residents living in prosperous zip codes stands at 23.6%, the 31st highest…
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32.2% of Virginia residents live in affluent zip codes, study finds
(The Center Square) – The share of Virginia residents living in prosperous zip codes stands at 32.2%, the 12th highest…
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