LINCOLN — Frustrations with Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s push to prioritize the property tax relief proposals he and his hand-picked pod of senators favor over other lawmakers’ ideas boiled over into Wednesday’s floor debate. State Sens. Danielle Conrad and George Dungan of Lincoln; Megan Hunt, John Cavanaugh, Jen Day and Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha; and
Taurus daily horoscope for August 8, 2024 Finance and Property: Ganesha says today’s financial horoscope may prove to be somewhat disappointing for you. Today may be a day of loss for you. It will not be good for you to make any investment or expenditure today. You may need to understand the financial situation today and
Yum! Brands, the parent company of Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, and Habit Burger Grill, is expanding the use of AI voice technology for drive-thru orders at Taco Bell locations across the US, with plans to implement it across all its brands by 2024. Yum Brands aims to become a leading global digital restaurant company
August 7, 2024 OPINION by GAIL JOHNSON Open letter to both the Sierra Club and Surfrider executives and members: Surfrider and Sierra Club’s broad-brush approval, accepting and encouraging “green” energy developments without regard to their locations and underlying costs, is unacceptable. These dangerous projects have harmed dozens of communities, cost millions of dollars in damages,
Fifty-nine Ukrainian tech companies will receive grants worth EUR 2 million from Seeds of Bravery. The press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. As noted, 59 Ukrainian tech companies have attracted funds from the European Innovation Council’s Seeds of Bravery grant program to scale innovations. Startups in
By Julie Manganis (August 7, 2024, 7:19 PM EDT) — A Boston-based investment fund that backs development projects in disadvantaged communities is seeking to recoup $13 million it poured into a stalled mixed-use project in Baltimore, including through a forced sale, according to a complaint filed in Massachusetts state court…. Law360 is on it, so
Moab has a property tax rate above zero for the first time in 32 years following a sometimes heated Truth in Taxation hearing Tuesday inside city council chambers. The Aug. 6 Truth in Taxation hearing hosted the largest audience since August 2021, the last time the Moab City Council held such a hearing. Photo by
Bob Miller | for E&P Magazine A young Oregon nonprofit group is sowing journalism seeds in an expanding news desert. Fund for Oregon Rural Journalism (FORJournalism) was founded by EO Media Group three years ago. The nonprofit’s mission is to help stabilize, sustain and grow rural newspapers through its three innovative programs: Future Journalists of America™, Oregon
There’s no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, although software-as-a-service business Salesforce.com lost money for years while it grew recurring revenue, if you held shares since 2005, you’d have done very well indeed. But while history lauds those rare successes, those that fail are often forgotten; who
Diamondback Energy cut some Permian Basin oil production to limit its natural gas output in the oversupplied shale basin. Midland, Texas-based Diamondback “curtailed a little bit of oil” during the second quarter and into the third quarter to bring down associated gas production, CEO Travis Stice said during the company’s second-quarter earnings call on Aug.