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Justices hear small church fight over Arizona town sign law
2015-01-12 10:17:52| Real Estate - Topix.net
A small church in a Phoenix suburb says its local government puts far stricter limits on its roadside signs advertising Sunday services than it places on politicians, real estate agents and other groups, and is asking the Supreme Court for relief. The justices are hearing arguments Monday in a case from Gilbert, Arizona, that raises First Amendment questions about how governments may regulate their citizens' speech.
Why a small North Dakota town is taking on Big Rail
2014-11-26 06:00:44| Railroads - Topix.net
After her shift at the TraXside Cafe in the southeast North Dakota hamlet of Enderlin, all Karla Souer wants to do is go home. Unfortunately for the 38-year-old waitress the commute, which should only last a minute or two, can take a half-an-hour.
Chevron Pizza 'Scandal' Leaves Small Town Divided
2014-03-25 11:44:20| Energy - Topix.net
More than 12,000 people from the Netherlands to San Francisco have signed a petition demanding Chevron apologize for insulting Bobtown, Pa., after the energy giant responded to an explosion of one of its natural gas wells by giving nearby residents coupons for free pizza.
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Chevron Pizza 'Scandal' Leaves Small Town Divided
2014-03-25 11:36:46| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
More than 12,000 people from the Netherlands to San Francisco have signed a petition demanding Chevron apologize for insulting Bobtown, Pa., after the energy giant responded to an explosion of one of its natural gas wells by giving nearby residents coupons for free pizza.
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Small town a great Fitt
2014-02-26 02:03:28| Grocery - Topix.net
Jim Fitt's New Glasgow-based business, Velsoft Training Materials, exports software around the world, while Extrify Software helps companies communicate over long distances.
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