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Campaign to reopen Cassidy Speedway hits roadblocks
27 May 2012, 1:05 pm
Cassidy Speedway will remain a ghost track. A campaign to reopen the track hit some
roadblocks and Mona-Lisa Carstensen, who started the effort last summer, has ended her pursuit of the project.
Guest commentary: Don't build more roadblocks to voting in Michigan
27 May 2012, 3:10 am
As the 2012 presidential election looms, our state officials should be working to make it is easier to vote and harder to cheat this November. But last week, the House Redistricting and Elections Committee approved a set of bills that will do neither. Instead, the proposed changes make it more difficult to participate in our democracy while doing little to increase the integrity of our elections ...
Facebook page warns of roadblocks
24 May 2012, 7:35 pm
ALTON - Officials are not planning to ask for the removal of a Facebook page that warns motorists of police
roadblocks, but they aren't "friending" it, either. As of mid-afternoon Thursday, some 331 people and businesses - mainly taverns - had become "friends" of...
Additional Intermittent roadblocks on U.S. Highway 70 on May 24, 2012
23 May 2012, 4:21 pm
On May 24, White Sands Missile Range will conduct a series of intermittent
roadblocks on U.S. Highway 70 from about 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. During this time a large number of military tactical vehicles will periodically be moving south to north across the highway at mile marker 174 just south of the WSMR access road.
roadblocks extortion endangers Ivorian cocoa reform
15 May 2012, 7:05 am
SAN PEDRO, Ivory Coast (Reuters) - The government's failure to dismantle extortion rackets run by police, soldiers and customs agents is cutting into the profits of Ivory Coast's cocoa growers and threatens to undermine a current major reform of the sector, farmers say. The world's top cocoa producer is emerging from a decade-long political crisis that ended with a four-month civil war last year ...
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New IRS Offer In Compromise Policies - Forbes
27 May 2012, 1:24 pm
It represents a welcome change from an agency which has always placed substantial
roadblocks to those seeking to compromise their tax obligations. The announcement focused on the financial analysis used to determine which taxpayers qualify for an OIC.
GST roadblocks continue to impede progress - Business Standard
20 May 2012, 1:40 pm
It is by now agreed wisdom in the minds of all stakeholders that the present scheme of consumption taxation, or indirect taxation as it were, is no longer sustainable and that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is by far a better tax model. That being the ...
Intermittent roadblocks today on U.S. 70 - Las Cruces Sun-News
18 May 2012, 5:17 pm
LAS CRUCES — A series of intermittent
roadblocks will in place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday on U.S. 70, near White Sands Missile Range's Small Range. A large number of military tactical vehicles will periodically be moving south to north ...
roadblocks extortion endangers Ivorian cocoa reform - Reuters
15 May 2012, 9:49 am
SAN PEDRO, Ivory Coast (Reuters) - The government's failure to dismantle extortion rackets run by police, soldiers and customs agents is cutting into the profits of Ivory Coast's cocoa growers and threatens to undermine a current major reform of ...
NDP sets up roadblocks to budget bill - CBC
10 May 2012, 10:38 am
New Democrat MPs have begun slipping procedural knots over Parliament in a bid to prevent the Harper government from speedily passing its massive budget implementation bill. The NDP triggered a series of procedural delays Wednesday, just two hours after ...
