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Facing the facts: an overview of the budget surplus and where the money is going

Facing the facts: an overview of the budget surplus and where the money is going

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CT Mirror Budget reporter Keith Phaneuf joins NBC Connecticut’s Mike Hydeck to talk about the Rainy Day Fund and the projected budget surplus, including rules for its use. mike hydeck: As the governor surrounds himself with new advisers in his next term, he will most certainly come under pressure to use some of the staggering …

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Norbert Michel: Support freedom of expression? Root for Musk's Twitter transformation to succeed

Norbert Michel: Support freedom of expression? Root for Musk’s Twitter transformation to succeed

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Everyone seems to have an opinion on whether an Elon Musk-led Twitter is good for free speech, and much of that debate is happening on Twitter. On the surface, this fact goes a long way to proving the point. While many people don’t like to engage with critiques of their beliefs, shutting down these alternative …

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Trivially speaking: open your mouth, insert a battery-powered teeth-cleaning device

Trivially speaking: open your mouth, insert a battery-powered teeth-cleaning device

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Benjamin Franklin invented the electric toothbrush. Yes, it’s true. I read it on the internet. One gloomy day as he amused himself with his electric thoughts, the clouds boiled over and it started to rain. He said “Aha” and tied a wire to this toothbrush and when the lightning hit her, her toothbrush vibrated and …

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Explosion rocks Sacramento neighborhood, police say 'small device' exploded at Z'berg Park

Explosion rocks Sacramento neighborhood, police say ‘small device’ exploded at Z’berg Park

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PARK, OFF FREEPORT BOULEVARD, IN SOUTH LAKE PARK. THIS IS WHERE WE FIND KCRA 3’S LEE ANNE DEYER WITH THE LATEST. SOUNDS LIKE THIS HAS GOT A LOT OF PEOPLE’S ATTENTION. LEE ANNE: EVERYONE WE TALKED TO WHO LIVE IN THIS AREA TOLD US THEY HAVE HEARD OF THE EXPLOSION OR HEARED IT THEMSELVES. SOME …

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Governor announces total flood recovery funding of nearly $116 million - Newstalk KZRG

Governor announces total flood recovery funding of nearly $116 million – Newstalk KZRG

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(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Gov. Mike Parson announced Friday that more than 13,500 Missouri households have been approved for a $42.9 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as the application period for disaster relief FEMA disaster for the St. Louis area flooding in July ended this month. Including National Flood Insurance payments …

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National Grid donates $6 million in financial aid to support economically vulnerable customers in New York

National Grid donates $6 million in financial aid to support economically vulnerable customers in New York

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The new programs are the first in the state to help low-to-moderate income households struggling to pay energy bills and deal with food insecurity National Grid kicks off its annual giving season by donating $6 million to further support New York customers struggling to make ends meet this winter. The funds will be used to …

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