May 10, 2024
Funds

Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine – POLITICO

Earlier this year, with Ukraine’s counteroffensive falling flat, Russia asserting dominance in artillery fire and U.S. aid to Kyiv mired in Washington politics, the Czech government set up a platform to gather donations from allied countries to co-finance the purchase of ammunition from producers around the world. In doing so, the aim was to side-step

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ARPA funds promise new cell towers, better cell service | Mid-Missouri News

Missourians can expect better cell service and connectivity due to $7.9 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding. Fourteen projects received funding through the state’s Cell Towers Grant Program to provide quality cellular service and greater 911 connectivity to high-need areas throughout Missouri, the Missouri Department of Economic Development announced in a news release. This

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Loans

Local man loans car to stranded travelers

They have put the middle stripe on the Mattoon-Tuscola road, and it is an interesting job to watch. The men on the job are not inviting a gallery, but there are always a few spectators who are watching the work with keen enjoyment. The broad black center stripe in the middle of the road is

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