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CT's largest wildlife refuge looks to grow by adding land. And it's in a popular shoreline town.
Hartford Courant - Connecticut
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July 31, 2025
The state’s largest wildlife refuge is about to get a little bigger. The Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge is in the process of purchasing an additional 21.15 acre lot in Westbrook, according to Richard Potvin, refuge manager with the...
Fluor Corporation (FLR) Advances U.S. Rare Earth Project with Ramaco
Yahoo Finance
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July 28, 2025
We recently compiled a list of 11 Best Undervalued Stocks to Invest in Now. Fluor Corporation stands second on our list among the most undervalued stocks. Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR), a global leader in engineering, procurement, and construction...
U.S. Army Installation Management Command hosts relinquishment of command ceremony
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 28, 2025
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES 07.28.2025 JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Lt. Gen. Omar J. Jones IV, relinquished command of U.S. Army Installation Management Command during a ceremony July 23 at the Fort Sam Houston...
Barge supporting Miami Beach construction when it hit sailboat killing two children, U.S. Coast Guard says
CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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The U.S. Coast Guard held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to provide updates on their investigation surrounding the deadly collision between a barge and a sailboat that killed two children. Capt. Frank Florio III, Commander of Coast Guard...
Las Vegas Unemployment at 5.8% Amid Tourism Drop and Visitor Decline
WebProNews
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August 3, 2025
The Persistent Shadow Over Sin City In the heart of Nevada, Las Vegas continues to grapple with one of the nation’s most stubborn unemployment challenges. Recent data reveals that the metro area’s jobless rate climbed to 5.8% in June 2025, marking...
California's Summer Blockbuster, Continued!: Newly Enacted Non-Housing CEQA Reforms
JD Supra - California
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July 29, 2025
This Holland & Knight alert is part of a series examining major reforms that have been instituted in California in 2025 and their potential impact on various projects in the near future and down the road. For a primer on the important "infill"...
Mifflin County Real Estate Deed Transfers for June 2025
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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The following are the real estate transfers in Mifflin County during the month of June 2025: • James D. Aumiller Jr., Chief Deputy, Brian L. Baxter, Daniel Baxter, and Tammy Baxter to David Lucci and Tammy J. Lucci, $36,000, Granville Township •...
Warnock housing reform legislation clears U.S. Senate committee, moves to floor vote
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 29, 2025
ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock, of Georgia, advanced the ROAD to Housing Act on Tuesday, marking a significant step in addressing the nation’s housing crisis. The bipartisan legislation aims to increase housing supply, improve access to...
Air Force to check for failing concrete in Marine Corps housing on Okinawa
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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A sign posted by the 718th Civil Engineer Squadron warns residents to stay away from an area in front of a housing tower at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Aug. 1, 2025. (Brian McElhiney/Stars and Stripes) CAMP KINSER, Okinawa — Air Force civil engineers...
"Ace things only"- Fans celebrate BTS' j-hope as his 'Hope on the Stage' tour fuels HYBE's massive 85% revenue boost in North America
Sportskeeda
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August 1, 2025
On July 28, 2025, MTN News reported on the impact of BTS' j-hope's solo tour in North America. The report stated that HYBE’s revenue in North America soared to 133.25 billion KRW in the first quarter of 2025, which marked a staggering 85.7%...
Cal Poly Report Shows Humboldt’s Inflation Above State, National Averages
Redheaded Blackbelt - California
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August 1, 2025
Cal Poly research shows Humboldt County’s inflation rate higher than the state and national averages but it’s held steady over the last year. Humboldt’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) – its degree of inflation – between March 2024 and March 2025 was...
Marine vet turned stand-up comic launches U.S. rep campaign
Oak Park Wednesday Journal - Illinois
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July 29, 2025
John McCombs hasn’t spent much of any time around the political punchbowl, but he’s been out on the road working on punchlines. McCombs, a Joliet native and Marine Corps veteran turned Chicago stand-up comedian, has filed to run to represent...
Truck volume, road construction, routinely clogging Highway 402
The Independent (Petrolia & Central Lambton)
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August 1, 2025
Cathy Dobson/The Independent Community leaders are pushing for a solution to hours-long backups on Highway 402 this summer as some say congestion approaching the Blue Water Bridge has never been worse. “A lot of drivers are coming in really grumpy...
Anti-Woke U.S. Dad Who Joined Putin’s War Machine ‘Blown Away by Hate’
The Daily Beast
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July 29, 2025
A Texas dad who moved his family to Russia to escape what he called “LGBT indoctrination” is now stunned that his service in Vladimir Putin’s army has elicited “hatred” from critics. Derek Huffman, a 46-year-old former construction worker, made...
Stellar MLS Launches Location Intelligence Tool for Real Estate Professionals
RIS Media - Connecticut
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July 29, 2025
Stellar MLS has announced the launch of IO Reports by Local Logic, a customer benefit designed to give real estate professionals exclusive access to comprehensive market insights nationwide. According to Stellar MLS, this agreement with Local...
Australia’s first orbital rocket crashes
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 1, 2025
Australia's first orbital rocket crashes WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- The first Australian-made rocket to attempt to reach orbit from the country's soil crashed after 14 seconds of flight on Wednesday. The rocket Eris, launched by Gilmour Space...
Unifor says Canada-U.S. softwood trade war must be resolved
Woodworking Network
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TORONTO — Unifor, the Canadian labor group, is calling on the federal government to negotiate a long-term agreement for softwood lumber exports to the United States that will "avoid the rollercoaster of duties and threatened tariffs currently...
The $153,000 journal entry: Financial oversight breaks down in Ninety Six’s reserve account
Index-Journal - South Carolina
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Bank statements and financial reports provided to the Index-Journal by a resident from the Town of Ninety Six reveals years of questionable transactions tied to its designated reserve account, raising concerns over oversight, transparency and the...
E. Hofmann Packaging Breaks Ground on First U.S. Facility
Food Manufacturing - Wisconsin
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July 29, 2025
E. Hofmann Packaging, a Canadian-based plastics packaging producer, broke ground on a production facility in Madisonville, Kentucky. The company expects the investment to create 164 jobs. The $43 million project will include a 100,000-square-foot...
U.S. Lease On Corridor For Azerbaijan ‘Unacceptable To Armenia’
The California Courier
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The U.S. ambassador to Turkey, Thomas Barrack, revealed on July 11 that Washington offered a 100-year lease on the would-be transport link in a bid to facilitate a peace deal between the two South Caucasus nations. Pashinian’s press secretary,...