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The program helps victims of crimes find resources to help them recover.
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Helenes powerful winds are set to reach Floridas Gulf Coast Wednesday evening as it strengthens ahead of a Thursday landfall.
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It’s to raise critically needed money for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio, which recently had to close more than a dozen clubs due to federal funding cuts.
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State Auditor Mike Foley cast his gaze at a small city in southeast Nebraska, calling Auburn out for what he said was an improper collection of tax increment financing, or TIF, money.
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Some Long Beach street vendors are working unlicensed and uncertain as they grapple with confusing new sidewalk vending rules.
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Hoda Kotb announced that she is leaving the Today show after co-anchoring the morning show for six years. (Source: Associated Press, Gray Local Media, Inc.)
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The City of West Haven has plans to upgrade the Downtown Village Improvement District after being awarded $250,000 by the states Community Investment Fund…
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The developer needs an additional $7 million to $8 million to finish projects at Armory STL, the St. Louis Business Journal reports. The closure is temporary.
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Developers have proposed a $738 million project to build three towers along the Grand River in Grand Rapids, and are seeking $543 million in public funding through tax revenue.
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Developers have proposed a $738 million project to build three towers along the Grand River in Grand Rapids, and are seeking $543 million in public funding through tax revenue.
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Our Sikich ERC experts cover the latest updates from the IRS on the employee retention credit and guiding how to amend faulty ERC claims.