Seattle city economists: Proposed 2% capital gains tax could spur wealth exodus
Seattle officials worry that implementing a local capital gains tax would coax wealthy residents to change their home ...
State’s Attorney-elect Eileen O’Neill Burke begins filling out transition team
With less than 20 days to go until her swearing in, Democratic State’s Attorney-elect Eileen O’Neill Burke has started ...
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Palo Alto council race may be heading for a recount
Palo Alto's City Council race may be toward a recount as Planning and Transportation Commission members Keith Reckdahl and ...
City Council to hold special meeting on Mayor Brandon Johnson's property tax proposal
Mayor Brandon Johnson will oversee a special City Council meeting, where he could face opposition to a proposed $300 million ...
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2 Israeli airstrikes hit Syria’s capital and a suburb, killing 15 people, according to Syrian state media
DAMASCUS, Syria — Israel carried out at least two airstrikes on a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s ...
Following pogrom, Dutch rabbi calls on Jews to make aliyah
An Orthodox rabbi from the Netherlands has called on the country’s Jews to immigrate to Israel following mass antisemitic ...
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Johnstown City Council unveils 2025 budget, highlights amusement tax revenue
The Johnstown City Council introduced its proposed 2025 budget and emphasized that they want to avoid tax increases for ...
Brazil authorities link bombing in the capital to extremist discourse
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice says that the explosion outside the court in Brasilia was the consequence of frequent ...
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Mastermind of foiled Hong Kong bomb plot to target police is jailed for nearly 24 years
A Hong Kong court on Thursday sentenced the mastermind of a failed bomb plot during anti-government protests in December 2019 ...
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Keene plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of 'Jumanji,' starring Robin Williams
Organizers in Keene, New Hampshire, are planning a festival to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Jumanji, starring Robin ...
Dunnellon City Council votes to put police chief on paid leave pending further investigation
Though Chief Chris Scaglione was placed on paid administrative leave, there was no mention as to who will oversee the police ...
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Dallas City Council quietly removes 1988 police-to-resident ratio mandate
After a lengthy closed-door session and virtually no discussion in public, the Dallas City Council voted to remove sections of a 1988 ordinance that created a police officer to resident staffing ratio ...