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Failed Dillon recall effort tries again
A taxpayer who wants to recall Democratic House Speaker Andy Dillon is trying to revive the failed effort in federal court. State election officials ruled that not enough valid voter signatures were turned in by recall supporters to put the issue on the...Tags: Regional Elections, Court Administration, Elections, Political Candidates, Local Authority
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Famous B'klyn pizzeria re-opens after state shutdown
anthony.destefano@newsday.comGrimaldi's, the famous pizzeria under the Brooklyn Bridge, re-opened Wednesday afternoon after owners paid taxes owed to the state. Earlier in the day, state officials shut the world famous restaurant down because of over $150,000 in tax warrants,...Tags: New York, Heavy Engineering, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Sales, Brooklyn Bridge
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Former world-champion surfer Sunny Garcia rebounds
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSunny Garcia will tuck his surfboard under his arm, stroll to the water's edge and slash through the Huntington Beach saltwater like a Ginsu knife cutting through fresh bread. On the surface, the 38-year-old Hawaiian will probably appear as intense as...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Prisons, House, Beach Vacations, Lost
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House votes to back Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, stem foreclosures
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe House approved a sweeping plan today that responds to the most serious housing crisis since the Great Depression by providing a federal backstop for struggling mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and aid to homeowners facing foreclosure. In...Tags: Fannie Mae, Laws, David Dreier, Financial and Business Services, Freddie Mac
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This week's deals
The Washington PostThe week's best travel bargains around the globe: Adventure Life is offering discounts of $750 per person on a Galapagos Islands cruise. The deal applies to the Aug. 6 departure of the Monserrat I. Price now starts at $1,995 per person double for a...Tags: Magnificent Mile, Sailing, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Navy Pier, Cruises
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Sunrise property tax may increase to make up for $9 million shortfall
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe city's property tax rate and fire assessment fee could increase under a maximum rate set by city commissioners. The tax rate would go from $5.12 to $5.44 for every $1,000 of assessed value and the fire fee would increase from $97.50 to $139.50. The...Tags: Sunrise, Property Tax
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House approves $8 billion to shore up highway trust fund as it heads into the red
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ The House on Wednesday approved an $8 billion infusion into the highway trust fund, restoring temporary solvency to the federal account essential to keeping the nation's roads and bridges safe, functional and in good repair. By...Tags: George Bush, Transportation, Local Authority, National Government, House
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Lake Bluff church tax case gets state's attorney's help
Chicago Tribune reporterFinancial investigators with the Lake County state's attorney's office plan to assist the Village of Lake Bluff in its appeal of a property-tax exemption the state granted last month to a resident who contends he turned his lakefront mansion into a...Tags: Lawyers, Lake Bluff, George Michael, Church and State Relations, House
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Sharpton's lawyers say feds have dropped tax probe
The Associated PressFederal prosecutors have decided not to seek criminal charges against the Rev. Al Sharpton over his chronic tax problems, but the fiery civil rights activist isn't walking away unscathed from his latest fight with Uncle Sam. The probe was disbanded...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, New York, Political Candidates, Elections, Trials
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Ticket tax
The Virginia Gazette“I am appalled at the irresponsible and immature behavior of the James City Board of Supervisors regarding the proposed ticket tax at Busch Gardens and Water Country. None of us wanted this buyout to happen, but it has and we must accept and deal...
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