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Students return to North Country Union High School, some classes held in tents due to PCB levels [Video]

REQUIRED TO WAIT TEN DAYS BEFORE GOING INTO EITHER HOSPITAL. TODAY… STUDENTS started to return TO NORTH COUNTRY UNION HIGH SCHOOL in newport vermont. THIS YEAR…SOME CLASSROOMS ARE LOOKING VERY DIFFERENT. SOME CLASSES ARE BEING HELD IN TENTS. BECUASE THERE ARE CLASSROOMS ON CAMPUS THAT HAVE DANGEROUS LEVELS OF P-C- B’S. THE DISTRICT HAS BEEN TRYING TO REDUCE THE LEVELS SINCE LAST SCHOOL YEAR. BUT the PROBLEM persists. NBC 5’S SID BEWLAY joins us live from NEWPORT, AND HAS MORE ON HOW THE DELAYED FIRST WEEK OF CLASSES IS SHAPING UP. sid… TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY STUDENTS HAVE BEEN BACK ON CAMPUS SINCE MAJOR MITIGATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN UNDERWAY ALL SUMMER. IN FACT — SCHOOL WAS ORIGINALLY SUPPOSED TO START LAST SCHOOL WAS ORIGINALLY SUPPOSED TO START LAST WEEK, BUT WAS PUSHED BACK TO ALLOW FOR MORE PLANNING. (CENTER LOGO WIPE) ON TUESDAY — FRESHMEN STARTED SCHOOL AT NORTH COUNTRY UNION HIGH SCHOOL, GETTING USED TO A NEW SCHEDULE, AND A NEW CLASS FORMAT WITH SOME — BEING HELD IN TENTS DUE TO ONGOING P-C-B WORK AT THE SCHOOL.

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Big changes could be coming to roads and infrastructure in Spokane County by 2028 [Video]

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – The Spokane Regional Transportation Council (SRTC) has developed a plan, the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for transportation projects through 2028. The 2025-2028 TIP contains 65 projects. More than $896 million of proposed transportation investments will be spent over the next four years on everything from repairing roads to creating new recreational

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Harris campaign pitches tax incentives for small business growth [Video]

Harris is proposing *** 10 fold increase up to $50,000 of tax incentives for starting *** small business. She said to make that pitch today in New Hampshire in hopes of helping spur 25 million new small business applications over the term of *** possible presidency. The plan would need congressional approval but rides on already promising growth for small businesses. The treasury department says it’s receiving 430,000 new business applications per month. That’s *** 50% increase over 2019 and small businesses created 70% of new jobs in the past five years. The Trump campaign did not respond to our request for comment on the Harris proposal but in *** post, the former president blamed Harris for *** high cost of living in New Hampshire. He’ll also be taking part in *** televised town hall in Pennsylvania tonight in Washington. I’m Amy Lowe.

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Ignacio Community Library August 13, 2024 [Video]

The Ignacio Community Library serves as a welcoming public space for the Town of Ignacio, focused on connecting people through learning and personal growth. With a diverse range of programs, including sewing workshops, book clubs, and a Repair Cafe, there is something for everyone. Exciting upcoming events feature a hands-on green chili sauce class and a virtual reality experience that will transport participants on a tour of Italy. Additionally, the library plays a crucial role in supporting residents by offering a free monthly legal clinic with a veterans officer, ensuring that everyone has access to important resources and assistance. By Sadie Smith. This story is sponsored by Payroll Department and Dunkin Donuts.