BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Downtown Business Association wants to stop the trend of smashed windows and plywood apart of downtown businesses by ramping up patrols with Citiguard Security Services. The DBA got a grant of $50,000 towards the project and some businesses are seeing progress. Downtown Bakersfield is getting more beautiful these days and
SALT LAKE CITY — Congress in 2021 passed a $1 trillion infrastructure package that included $14.2 billion in funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program which helped connect millions of Americans to high-speed internet. Now the program is at risk of losing funding after April unless it receives additional backing from Congress, according to a statement
KIMT News Three’s Saral Khare reports on the development funds that are now available. ROCHESTER, Minn. – In 2012 Rochester residents passed a half cent sales tax, which would help develop projects in Rochester. $5 million went to RAEDI and today they have $600,000 left. The funding goes toward base business which are
What’s now a vacant lot was once a home that had fallen into disrepair and devolved into a makeshift junkyard and haven for squatters. LAFAYETE, Ind. (WLFI) — In a case of legal limbo, a historic home became a scrapyard and squatter-house. In the first of a multi-part series on the city’s
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Louisiana crawfish farmers now have access to some relief after this devastating season brought on by last year’s drought. The Small Business Administration has approved Gov. Jeff Landry’s request for loans for the crawfish industry. Since the extreme heat and drought, crawfish lovers are dealing with a lack of supply and
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity awarded 64-million dollars in Community Center Grant funds to 100 Michigan cities and organizations to expand programming. ALMA, Mich (WJRT) – The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity awarded $64 million in Community Center Grant funds to 100 Michigan cities and organizations to
While acknowledging the hard work of Muscatine staff and council, city council member John Jindrich said he believes there are still areas of the proposed 2024-25 budget where money can be saved. During Thursday’s Muscatine City Council meeting, while discussing a bonding agreement, Jindrich voiced his thoughts on the proposed budget. Muscatine City Council set
The following property transfers are on file at the Orangeburg County Courthouse, Feb. 5-9, 2024. FRED E AMAKER to SCPSA; Book: 02226 Page: 00329 Instrument #:2024000617 — $21,500 SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY to FRED E AMAKER; Book: 02226 Page: 00329 Instrument #:2024000617 — $21,500 FRED E AMAKER to SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY; Book:
Area residents can get in-person help filling out state property tax or rent rebate applications as well as state income taxes on five dates in March starting Friday. Calling to make an appointment is encouraged, according to the state Department of Revenue, which is organizing the effort. Rent and property tax relief is available to
A collaborative effort, Indiana County Thrives, between two Indiana-based organizations, has been chosen as one of 10 community-based groups invited to join a nationwide grant program aimed at “bolstering equity, economic resilience, entrepreneurship, and workforce development in the front line communities hardest hit by the transition away from fossil fuels.” In a news release announcing