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Newton County Facing Steep Costs with Landfill
2015-01-12 05:40:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.rockdalecitizen.com/">Rockdale Citizen</a> The clock is ticking on making costly but federally and state-mandated improvements to the county landfill now that Newton County has received a permit to expand it, and the Newton County Board of Commissioners must find a suitable revenue stream to comply with environmental regulations as it prepares to expand. read more
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International Paper squares off with county over taxes
2015-01-11 07:59:16| Paper - Topix.net
Late last month, the company filed a lawsuit against the county, claiming it paid $2.7 million too much in machinery and tools taxes between 2012 and 2014. The suit, filed in Isle of Wight County Circuit Court, said International Paper paid the county a total of about $6.6 million in taxes from 2012 to 2014.
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County needs full-court press on Sanderson
2015-01-10 17:20:09| Food - Topix.net
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners believes that county can do without an industry that would directly provide about 1,000 new jobs, hundreds more on the periphery, and invest more than $100 million. Robeson County, as one of the most impoverished counties in North Carolina and even the country, clearly cannot - and needs now to double down on efforts to bring a Sanderson Farms plant here.
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Mendocino County to get nearly $8,000 of Safeway settlement
2015-01-10 04:42:58| Grocery - Topix.net
Mendocino County will receive nearly $8,000 as part of the settlement the Safeway supermarket chain paid for violating environmental laws regarding hazardous waste. According to the Mendocino County District Attorney's Office, Pleasanton-based Safeway Incorporated, which also owns Vons, Pavilions and Pak 'n Save, must pay "$9.7 million in civil penalties, costs incurred by various agencies and funding for supplemental environmental projects" for improper handling of hazardous waste.
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Legislators address tax concerns at Orange County Chamber of Commerce breakfast
2015-01-08 22:56:40| Railroads - Topix.net
A contingent of state legislators at the Orange County Chamber of Commerce breakfast on Thursday recited a litany of issues that need to be addressed, including the decades-old reliance on property taxes to pay for education.
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