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WTA staff: Ask voters for two-tenths of 1 percent sales tax increase
Bellingham :: WA :: USA | 19 days ago
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The Whatcom Transportation Authority's board should ask voters next August to raise the local sales tax by two-tenths of 1 percent, agency staff said. The tax increase would raise about $6 million a year, enabling the agency to stave off cuts and to increase...
Tags: tax increase, ask voters, sales tax, WTA, Bellingham
WTA considers asking for sales tax increase
Bellingham :: WA :: USA | 25 days ago
Credibility Voters may be asked to increase the local sales tax for Whatcom Transportation Authority, after some agency board members expressed interest in putting it on a 2010 ballot. Meanwhile, the union representing WTA employees plans to hold a rally to urge...
Tags: WTA, sales tax, tax increase, bus service, Bellingham Mayor Dan Pike, board member, Bellingham Public Library, service cut, Bellingham, Whatcom County Washington, Bellingham Washington, Whatcom Transportation Authority, Labor
Serena ends Venus reign in Doha
Doha :: Qatar | about 1 month ago
Credibility The younger sister won a low-key final 6-2 7-6 (7-4) as both players struggled for fitness in Doha. Venus, 29, had heavy strapping on her left knee, while Serena, 28, had similar taping around her left thigh. But Serena, who will end the year as world...
Tags: Serena Beats Venus, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Doha, wta championship, WTA, Sony Ericsson Championships, sister venus, championship final, fed cup
Monfils wins at Vienna tennis event
Vienna :: Austria | about 1 month ago
Credibility Third-seeded Gael Monfils beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in a straight sets first-round match Wednesday at the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy at Vienna. Monfils, the tournament's 2008 runner-up, beat his Spanish foe 7-5, 6-4, winning 79 percent service points...
Tags: Dinara Safina, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, wta championship, WTA, Jelena Janković, world number, Serbia, opener round
Azarenka impresses on Doha debut
Doha :: Qatar | about 1 month ago
Credibility Azarenka, 20, beat the former world number one 6-2 6-3 in the Maroon Group. The season finale is split into two group of four, with Caroline Wozniacki and Dinara Safina to play on Wednesday. The White Group begins later on Tuesday, with Elena Dementieva...
Tags: Dinara Safina, Serena Williams, Justine Henin, Sony Ericsson Championships, Victoria Azarenka, Doha, Venus Williams, WTA, Kim Clijsters, wta championships
Safina overthrows Serena on tennis Olympus
Doha :: Qatar | about 1 month ago
Credibility The two players are competing in different groups of the robin round.
Tags: Dinara Safina, Serena Williams, Sony Ericsson Championships, Caroline Wozniacki, WTA, Jelena Janković, Venus, Doha, Luxembourg, world ranking
Schiavone reaches final at Kremlin Cup
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Francesca Schiavone of Italy advanced to her second straight final in as many weeks, beating Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-4, 6-0 on Saturday in the semifinals of the dual ATP and WTA Kremlin Cup...WTA Tour finals, winning her maiden title at the Gastein...
Tags: Francesca Schiavone, kremlin cup, Moscow, Alisa Kleybanova, Olga Govortsova, WTA, Jelena Janković
Jankovic sent crashing in Moscow
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Serbian second seed Jankovic had already secured qualification for next week's season-ending WTA Championships. Eighth seed Francesca Schiavone beat hometown player Maria Kirilenko 6-3 6-2, while Alona Bondarenko defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3 6-3. In...
Tags: Jelena Janković, tennis, Moscow, Vera Zvonareva, Doha, Tsvetana Pironkova, Russian, kremlin cup, WTA, Aleksandra Wozniak
Aussie finally finds a winning formula
Linz :: Austria | about 1 month ago
Credibility Australia's Samantha Stosur has finally tasted success in singles after beating Francesca Schiavone for a first ever title at the HP Open in Osaka, Japan. World No.15 Stosur, who ended Caroline Wozniacki’s defence of the title in the semi-finals on Saturday,...
Tags: Petra Kvitova, WTA, Linz
Nadal happy with his aggressive style of playing
Beijing :: China | 2 months ago
Credibility There have been a lot of worrying talk about Rafael Nadal's fierce style of playing which could force the Spaniard out of action at an early age, but the 23-year-old shrugged off the injury scare and said he is happy with his game. "I started being...
Tags: Spaniard Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, china opened, Victor Hănescu, world number, Dinara Safina, Beijing, Rafa Nadal, WTA, Romania, China
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