After months of discussion of putting an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) tax levy before Floyd County voters this November to help fund a new County ambulance service, officials appear to be leaning towards keeping the status quo. The EMS Advisory Council had proposed an EMS tax levy to raise over $775,000 annually, with the primary
MANASSAS, VA — Manassas is receiving $4 million from the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority to help fund a road improvement project. On Thursday, NVTA adopted its Fiscal Year 2024-2029 Six Year Program, dedicating $696.6 million to 23 multimodal transportation projects across the region. NVTA also transferred $21.1 million previously dedicated to an NVTA-funded project in
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA — Loudoun County is receiving $55 million from the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority to help fund three road improvement projects. On Thursday, NVTA adopted its Fiscal Year 2024-2029 Six Year Program, dedicating $696.6 million to 23 multimodal transportation projects across the region. NVTA also transferred $21.1 million previously dedicated to an NVTA-funded
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund Provides $35.8 Million for Ecological Restoration Projects July 12, 2024 Tree planting and streamside buffers are among the many best practices funded by the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund. Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is awarding $35.8 million
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The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the Micro-Grant for Food Security Program. This is the fourth year of the grant program, which provides support for small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations to increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food in food-insecure communities. In 2023, grant money was awarded to
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its annual Fact Book on the behavior and main trends of the European investment fund industry, as well as a general review of regulatory developments in the 29 European countries. One of its main conclusions is that in the last decade, assets in UCITS and
Achieving a $30 trillion GDP by 2047 and becoming Viksit Bharat is a grand vision of our Prime Minister. It’s commendable that beyond the usual politics of caste and religion, we are focusing deeply on development. However, achieving this rapid pace of growth won’t be easy. If India continues at its current 7% growth rate,
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sommart/iStock via Getty Images Global markets were mixed over the June quarter, with divergent themes impacting key markets. In the U.S., the S&P 500 (SP500, SPX) and Nasdaq continued to move higher. Contrary to last quarter where there were signs of a broadening in the market rally across sectors, U.S. returns this quarter were concentrated