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Move over, recycled glass countertops, solar panels and bamboo floors. The hottest thing in real estate these days is the federal tax credit for home buyers. “Everybody loves the idea of free money,” said Susan Howe, a member of the American Institute...
Tags: tax credit, Susan Howe, Congress, married couple, federal tax, San Antonio, Mortgage Credit Certificate, First-time buyer, Real estate, Real estate broker, Taxation in the United States
According to political observers, Nitesh has plans to increase his dominance in BMC by raising the water scarcity issue. The state Congress, however, wants to have no association with Swabhiman. "Congress workers should flex their muscles only for the...
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Continued From Above "When I became mayor in 2002, climate was not on my list of to-dos" Nickels told me. "I filled some potholes and had to deal with the aftermath of 9/11'trying to put people back to work because we got hit harder than any other part...
Tags: Seattleite Alex Steffen, Sustainable Seattle, Seattle City Light, climate change, Mike McGinn, energy supply, rail line, North America, Congress, Seattle, Environment, King County Washington, King Street Station, Nickel, United States Conference of Mayors, Greg Nickels
The Securities and Exchange Commission culture that allowed the Madoff fraud scandal to go undetected for nearly two decades may not change and the agency isn't doing enough to support investor protection proposals in Congress, according to a top state...
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Lawmakers in both the House and Senate introduced bills this week to push the deadline to apply for unemployment benefits to as far back as 2011. Congress last month passed a record-long extension of federally paid benefits, but the law only helps those...
Tags: Congress, Atlanta, Unemployment, Social Issues, Health insurance, Labor economics, Labor
How the Democrats can fight back Here's my seven-point plan for how the Democratic party can avoid a meltdown in the 2010 US midterm elections There are a number of things the Democratic party can do between now and next year to mitigate the losses it...
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Banda Kartika Reddy is the new Mayor of Hyderabad as the Congress sprang a surprise at the last minute proposing her name at the special meeting of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Council here on Friday. The first-time corporator from Tarnaka...
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Just six months ago Néstor Kirchner , a former Argentine president, was left for politically dead after he suffered an embarrassing second-place finish in congressional elections. One day after the loss, which was viewed as a referendum on the leadership...
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Political Opinion It is hard to let go, to release one's grasp on power and privilege. Sometimes a top athlete holds on for additional seasons of declining performance; fans watch sadly--and with some embarrassment--for the player who did...
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Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm is in Washington making the case for a series of job creation initiatives under discussion by the Obama administration and Congress. Granholm met with Obama officials and members of Congress, including House Speaker Nancy...
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