- Vermont has third highest per capita number of solar jobs in the nation – vtdigger.org
vtdigger.orgVermont has third highest per capita number of solar jobs in the nation
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Andrew Perchlik, director of Vermont's Clean Energy Development Fund, said solar companies will continue to employ more people in the near future because of an extension of a large federal tax break for new solar installations, and new net metering …
and more » - News Briefs: Rutland Region – Mountaintimes
News Briefs: Rutland Region
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VFFC president Greg Cox had hoped to get a covering over the car but funding to build a protective shelter for the car arrived too late in the construction season to get the job done. The Rutland City Board of Aldermen voted $33,000 in construction … - Democrats Scramble To Replace Driehaus In 31st Ohio House District – WVXU
WVXUDemocrats Scramble To Replace Driehaus In 31st Ohio House District
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There are many issues Booth said he would like to focus on in the Ohio House, including better funding for early childhood education, employment opportunities, criminal justice reform and economic inclusion. “I want to make sure that small businesses … - Coal closures would impact Northwest Montana – Daily Inter Lake
Coal closures would impact Northwest Montana
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The decline of the state's coal industry itself, he said, would have significant impacts on government funds. Four different taxes on coal help prop up the state's budget — most notably the coal severance tax, which has yielded $2.1 billion for state …
and more » - Mapp Wants To Impose Surcharge To WAPA Bills For Streetlight Maintenance – VI Consortium (press release)
VI Consortium (press release)Mapp Wants To Impose Surcharge To WAPA Bills For Streetlight Maintenance
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And the last time the idea of taxing residents to pay for streetlights surfaced, a politician lost her job, petitions were circulated and the measure was eventually vetoed by former Governor John P. de Jongh. “While I agree that the Legislature must …
and more » - Cuomo calls $200 million Athenex biotech plant a 'game-changer' for Dunkirk – Buffalo News
Buffalo NewsCuomo calls $200 million Athenex biotech plant a 'game-changer' for Dunkirk
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Athenex will hire 450 workers for the plant, and it expects suppliers will create 450 indirect jobs tied to the plant, Howard Zemsky, president and CEO of Empire State Development, said after Thursday's event. … plant of its sophistication has been …
and more » - Met Council chief discusses rail and bus goals, racial hiring – TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
TwinCities.com-Pioneer PressMet Council chief discusses rail and bus goals, racial hiring
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The A Line, Metro Transit's first urban bus rapid transit corridor, will debut June 11 and connect 46th Street Station in Minneapolis to the Rosedale Mall in Roseville. The Met Council's racial hiring goals include having 20 percent of its managers be …
and more » - Berlin Film Festival jury questioned over diversity – CNSNews.com
Berlin Film Festival jury questioned over diversity
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But what else would you expect from a bozo prez that never had a real job in his life, has never had to do the shopping; has had his education fully paid by his grandparents (whom he dismisses 'because the were "white", has never served in the military …
and more » - Here's what climate scientists and activists would ask at the next presidential debate – Grist
GristHere's what climate scientists and activists would ask at the next presidential debate
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For everyone: Climate scientists including James Hansen and a growing number of prominent environmentalists now say we need nuclear energy, not just solar and wind, to deal with global warming. Would you support including nuclear in a … For …
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