Monthly Archives: July 2021
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City and County of St. Louis to Require Masks to Limit the Spread of the Delta Variant of COVID-19
As COVID-19 hospitalizations increase and the Delta variant spreads, the City of St. Louis and the County of St. Louis will require masks to be worn ... -
Three reasons investors prefer real estate over stocks
Presented by Ashcroft Capital – Two common forms of investment strategies that smart investors use to grow their wealth with passive income include building a diversified ... -
Florida State Football Scouting: How Does FSU Stack Up To Its Rivals?
July 23 – The end of the recruiting dead period is upon us and the Ranking Services have updated where they estimate that every recruit and ... -
Liverpool loses its UNESCO World Heritage status
LONDON – Liverpool suffered the rare indignity on Wednesday of having been removed from the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites after securing the title 17 ... -
Papua New Guinea shows signs of advanced biological adaptation
Lake Piunde (3800 m above sea level) on Mount Wilhelm (Simbu). (Photo F.-XR / Post-processing SP). Credit: F.-XR / Post-processing SP The highland environment is one ... -
Tips for Navigating the Mad Brampton Real Estate Market
Brampton is the ninth most populous city in Ontario and the third largest in the Toronto area. Brampton has seen massive growth as people have moved ... -
FSU Football’s Most Important Player Countdown: # 12
Florida State’s 2021 football season countdown is underway. The Seminoles enter the upcoming season, Mike Norvell’s second at the top of the schedule, with plenty of ... -
How did Miami become the 305? What about Broward’s 954?
Editor’s Note: This article is part of Curious305, our community-powered reporting series that solicits readers’ questions about Miami-Dade, Broward, the Florida Keys and the rest of ... -
Hong Kong Begins Discussions on Controversial ‘Anti-Doxxing’ Privacy Bill
HONG KONG, July 21 (Reuters) – The Hong Kong Legislature, which lacks an opposition party, begins discussions on privacy laws addressing “doxxing behavior” on Wednesday that ... -
More protests in Colombia as government unveils new tax plan
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) – Protests against poverty and inequality resumed in Colombia on Tuesday as President Ivan Duque presented a $ 4 billion tax plan to ... -
Berkeley Sells Most Above-Asked Homes in Country, Report Says
Homes selling above the list price have been common in the Bay Area since the pre-pandemic times. But homes regularly selling for $ 1 million above ... -
15 reasons the Florida Keys are the perfect place to reconnect with family
After a year of missed events and trips, people are eager to reconnect with the people and activities that matter most. In many cases, this means ... -
Investigating the global prevalence of juvenile dementia
(HealthDay) – The age-standardized overall prevalence of juvenile dementia (YOD), whose symptoms begin before age 65, is based on a systematic review and meta-analysis published online ... -
Pakistan’s largest city COVID hospitals reach capacity
Basanti, 71, responds by receiving a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination center in Karachi, Pakistan on June 9, 2021. REUTERS / ... -
FL and other states are on the cusp of new gaming revenue; who will benefit?
Seminole Hard Rock Casino, Tampa. Credit: Octavio Jones / Getty Images. May 2021 The American king and queen of gambling destinations are Las Vegas and Atlantic ... -
If the real estate market collapses tomorrow
Snipers are masters of disguise who are able to hide in plain sight, provide surveillance, spot enemy positions and, if necessary, eliminate threats. “No one knows ... -
Florida State’s average gas price drops below $ 3, crude oil price drops 4%
By AAA // July 20, 2021 gas prices have increased by 82 cents this year The state’s average gasoline price in Florida fell below $ 3 ... -
Citizen Scientists Are Making A Difference For Wildlife, Study Finds; UF / IFAS offers several local projects for citizen scientists
Citizen Scientists in Action; photo by UF / IFAS, Savanna Barry Do you like the beach ? Join Florida Horseshoe Crab Watch Program. How about cruising ... -
Main preview for Kelso City Council headquarters 1 | Government and Politics
“A lot of these problems are long term goals and things that won’t have quick, one-size-fits-all solutions. We are moving in the right direction with regard ... -
How California could recall its governor
LOS ANGELES (AP) – California will hold a recall election on September 14 that could remove Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom from his first term. The date ... -
Former FSU diver Katrina Young to compete in Tokyo Olympics
It has been a bumpy road for former Florida State diver Katrina Young through the COVID-19 pandemic, a setback to the United States Olympic trials and ... -
KEN MIDKIFF: Wave of voter suppression efforts appear to be targeting Democrats | Local columnists
Why do the states where former President Donald J. Trump won hands down have voter suppression bills and laws that make it more difficult to vote? ... -
Demand for Affordable Workforce Housing in Hendersonville ‘Off the Charts’
Hendersonville has seen a recent surge in apartment development projects amid the need for more housing locally and across the country. But the problem isn’t just ... -
Senator: Biparty infrastructure bill loses IRS provision
WASHINGTON A proposal to strengthen the IRS’s enforcement to crack down on tax evaders and help fund a nearly $ 1,000 billion bipartisan infrastructure spending bill ... -
Developments under development: A six-story multi-family apartment building on the 18th, updates on Shotwell and Shared Spaces
A group project If you’re attending a San Francisco Planning Commission meeting from beautiful and sunny Greece – well after 11 p.m. Island Time, by the ... -
Celebration of Life Organized for FSU Professor Dr Jay Rayburn
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Dr. Jay Rayburn was a beloved professor at Florida State University. Family, friends and colleagues gathered on Saturday to celebrate the life ... -
Reports: Among the 3 most populous US states, Florida is the best, California the worst | national
(The Center Square) – Among the three most populous states – California, Texas and Florida – Florida outshines the rest, while California is the worst, according ... -
Akron City Racial Equity and Social Justice Task Force Releases Second Series of Reports
The Racial Equity and Social Justice Task Force continues its work to promote equity and opportunity for black, immigrant and other marginalized communities in Akron. The ... -
Here they are! California lists recall election candidates
FILE – This August 31, 2017, a file photo shows Assembly Member Kevin Kiley R-Rocklin at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. Kiley announced on Twitter on ... -
Burnaby real estate buyer ‘shocked’ by price demands
Home sales in Burnaby have slowed a bit after a hot spring, but prices continue to rise. The month of June of the Greater Vancouver Real ... -
Florida Roots see bright future after struggles in first season
The life of an expansion team in any sports league is almost always a bumpy ride. There is the excitement of new beginnings, the promise of ... -
Despite criticism, DeSantis travels to Texas to talk about border security; FL is a “destination” for illegal crossings
Governor Ron DeSantis visited Texas on Saturday, July 17, 2021 to discuss border security, with Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, Florida Senate ... -
Fargo’s style of government is rare, but some call for change
The Fargo Municipal Commission system of government is rare – very rare. According to Mark Johnson, a political science faculty member at M-State, and City Commissioner ... -
New coronavirus cases in Florida have doubled from last week
The Florida Department of Health reported nearly twice as many new cases of coronavirus this week as the week before. In the past seven days ending ... -
Opinion: Working parents need a ‘Boost Democracy’ texting plan to participate in local government
A city council meeting in progress. Courtesy of the city As a parent of the San Diego Unified School District and an advocate for gun violence ... -
Polk State College among public institutions sued for COVID-19 restrictions
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – An attorney representing a student at Polk State College says a new law protecting educational institutions from COVID-19 litigation is unconstitutional. ... -
CUSO real estate and CUSO mortgage join forces
House for sale. (Source: Shutterstock) Like peanut butter and chocolate, two CUSOs have announced a new partnership to potentially create a new round of offerings that ... -
Cox uses Disney job offshoring to attack politicians
ANAHEIM, Calif. (CNS) – Standing outside Disneyland, Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox on Friday blasted Walt Disney Co.’s plan to move around 2,000 jobs from Southern ... -
States like Texas that value economic freedom attract rush of newcomers
For years, people and businesses have flocked across the heavily taxed California and New York borders to more freedom-friendly states like Texas and Florida. The exodus ... -
Tax evasion blotter: next on the role
Rage against the Machine; Property damage ; herbal remedy; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Kissimmee, Florida: Tax preparer Joseph Amaya was sentenced to one ... -
FSU baseball coach Mike Martin Jr. shares roster details after MLB Draft
The Florida state baseball team had seven players and two rookies selected last week in the Major League Baseball Entry Draft. Mike Martin Jr. confirmed Thursday ... -
Mitchell resident rings on city’s decision to rent the Kelley House for a wedding event
During the public contribution portion at a Mitchell City Council meeting on July 6, Jeff Harris raised concerns about a rally that took place at the ... -
Report names Worcester one of America’s most competitive housing markets
In the most competitive housing market in US history, sales are starting to slow, but the Worcester market is hot, according to a published Redfin report ... -
Twelve States Empower Students and Families by Passing Education Reforms
During the legislative sessions of 2021, several states passed laws that allow parents to make the best education choices for their children, whether it is a ... -
These charts show just how crazy the Lehigh Valley real estate market has gone
You are not alone if you are looking to buy a home in the Lehigh Valley. Several offers, well above the asking price, led to a ... -
Florida State Offensive Lineman “Overwhelmed” by Community Support for GoFund Me
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) – This is a story that has been seen and shared from South Bend to Tallahassee, a former Notre Dame offensive lineman who ... -
Peak of COVID-19 cases reported in Brevard County
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in central Florida and most other states across the country. This is especially true in Brevard County, where the positivity ... -
Local state representatives participate in breaking the quorum | City government
Jarvis johnson The two state officials in the region joined more than 50 other Democrats in ending a special session of the Texas Legislature on Monday ... -
College financial assistance is available
You can get financial aid to continue your education – whether you choose to attend college or business school by taking advantage of the opportunities available ... -
How to Buy a Home Remotely Amid COVID
Tim and Alison Harris were living in Houston when he was recruited in 2016 to work in the Spokane, Washington area. After researching neighborhoods, banks and ... -
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings sues Florida over vaccination passport ban
The company has a 100% vaccination mandate for crew and passengers. “An abnormal and ill-advised intrusion” According to the complaint, “After months of Herculean efforts, NCLH ... -
Chicago Ethics Committee Chief Says Citizens Committee Adheres to Best Practices
A citizens’ council with the power to decide ethics cases would be the most best-practice system used to investigate ethics complaints, the longtime chairman of the ... -
Who is eligible for a monthly check? – CBS Philly
(CBS Philadelphia) – The child tax credit is about to change for parents. Starting July 15, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will pay up to $ ... -
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript – Business Quarterly: Real estate market shows no signs of slowing down
How lucky are we to live in this beautiful part of Granite State? As a real estate professional, I am confronted daily with questions about the ... -
East Florida State Hires Fort Lauderdale native Shelby Petik as new softball coach
Petik attended Presbyterian College in South Carolina Eastern Florida State College has announced that it has hired Shelby Petik as a new softball coach for the ... -
Heart risk calculator overlooks increased risk for South Asian ancestors
Credit: Unsplash / CC0 public domain New studies show that people of South Asian descent are more than twice as likely to develop heart disease as ... -
Thousands of protesters take to the streets in Cuba
HAVANA, July 11 (Reuters) – Thousands of Cubans took to the streets of Havana in Santiago on Sunday in rarely seen protests, expressing frustration with economic ... -
Congratulations to Marty Warren | Real Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals
Congratulations to Marty Warren from Partners Warren Bradley for being recognized as one of Real Trends America’s top real estate professionals! Marty Warren is ranked # ... -
FAMU President Frederick S. Humphries’ Funeral Remembers His Vision
Despite suffering from failing health, Florida A&M University President Emeritus Frederick Humphries Sr. has never stopped defending his vision for the university, his hometown of Apalachicola, ... -
South Florida Golf Communities Have Bubble During COVID-19 Pandemic
South Florida’s residential golf club communities have many factors that make them successful: the Chamber of Commerce weather which allows residents to play the sport virtually ... -
Howard County Government: Carrigan Drive Outfall Stabilization Project Begins
07/09/2021 A Howard County construction project to stabilize approximately 255 linear feet of waterway between 9945 and 9949 Carrigan Drive in Ellicott City is scheduled to ... -
Larry Kudlow: We are fighting for the soul of America
‘Kudlow’ host compares Florida and California leadership and politics Tonight we will dig into the battle for the soul of America. That’s right. We are fighting ... -
Your Daily Digest for Real Estate Investing, 7/9/21
Condo Collapse Indicates Opportunity Out Of Tragedy, Mortgage Prohibitions And Applications Plunge In Still Hot Market, Millionacres Writers Share Experience In Renting Homes And Investing In ... -
Florida COVID-19 Cases and Rising Positivity Rates
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Florida’s COVID-19 cases have increased this week at a rate not seen in more than two months, according to the latest state ... -
Florida Sports Betting Updates and Next Steps
Competing groups of potential sports betting players in Florida are advancing on the legal betting route in what would be the largest retail and possibly online ... -
Ithaca Joint Council holds first in-person meeting since COVID-19 pandemic
ITHACA, NY –– On July 7, 2021, the Ithaca City Council held its first in-person meeting since the COVID-19 pandemic began about 15 months ago. “I ... -
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis: America’s Great Hope Right
Democratic governors. Andrew Cuomo from New York, Gavin Newsom from California, and Gretchen Whitmer from Michigan smash everything they touch. Ron DeSantis, on the other hand, ... -
Real estate trends in July
Find out what clicks on FoxBusiness.com. The US real estate market is still not “favorable to buyers”, even if, after a turbulent year, it is finally ... -
Texas A&M teacher assists with Surfside condo collapse recovery efforts
SURFSIDE, Fla. (KBTX) – Two weeks ago, a condo in Surfside collapsed, leaving many residents trapped. When search, rescue, and recovery efforts began, much of it ... -
Democrats bet on early Latin American outreach to avoid ’20 traps
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) – On a sweaty Thursday afternoon, Alex Berrios explains to his team how to get people to register to vote. Hold out your ... -
City council takes action to extend COVID sick leave benefits indefinitely
Fear of the coronavirus may subside as vaccines set in and the number of cases decline, but Pittsburgh City Council is taking no chances – it ... -
Georgia, Florida and Tennessee ranked best states for retirees
Kirk and Cindi Kruse first arrived in the Chattanooga area over ten years ago, when their son decided to enroll at Lee University in Cleveland. “We ... -
Governor DeSantis tries to allay concerns over old Florida buildings after Surfside collapse
Govt. Ron DeSantis said the state will seek “definitive answers” regarding the cause of the Surfside condo’s collapse, but said broader concerns about other older buildings ... -
Costly and critical: the battle for a key city in Yemen
MARIB CITY, Yemen (AP) – The two fighters stand side by side on a mountain, with a clear view below the enemy’s position. They are part ... -
Transactions and financing: PGIM, Greystone facilitate the Harrison Street-Oakmont transaction; Phoenix and Alta Grow; GlynnDevins changes brand
Harrison Street Real Estate Capital’s $ 1.2 billion acquisition of 24 seniors’ residences formerly owned by Healthpeak Properties (NYSE: PEAK) and Gallaher Companies in early June ... -
Study – NBC 6 South Florida
According to a study released Monday, up to a third of Wisconsin’s gray wolves likely died at human hands in the months after the federal government ... -
McKenzie Milton and Jermaine Johnson headline Florida’s top 40 football players
It’s time to look to Florida State’s 2021 football season with Warchant’s annual list of the Top 40 Seminoles roster – the players who we believe ... -
Calgary City Council votes to repeal mask bylaw, will be official later today
Calgary council voted on Monday to repeal its mandatory COVID-19 mask bylaw and called a special meeting for later today to make it official. Com. Druh ... -
Weekly Questions & Answers on Mortgages and Real Estate
When buying a home, especially with a mortgage, signing a mountain of documents is the well-known culmination of the process. This is a crucial step in ... -
College athletes can finally take advantage of their skills, and many do
The floodgates have opened for college athletes in Florida and across the country to earn money based on their names, pictures and likenesses, as the first ... -
July 4: what’s open and closed this weekend
FORT MYERS, Fla. / CNN – On Independence Day, many Americans are celebrating more than the separation of the 13 colonies from Britain. July 4 also ... -
Joe Hegarty obituary | Local government
My friend Joe Hegarty, who died at the age of 77 of cancer, was a Westminster town councilor who organized Labor’s best election results in the ... -
Donald Trump compares New York tax evasion charges to a ‘communist dictatorship’
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday denounced New York prosecutors for indicting the Trump Organization and its chief financial officer in what he called a politically ... -
Investing in Real Estate in 2021 – A Detailed Approach
cation that is full of opportunities today may dry up tomorrow in terms of the real estate market. It is very important to identify the opportunities ... -
Security 2024 Jordan Pride commits to Florida state
Blountstown Security (Florida) 2024 Jordan Pride committed to Florida State. “I spoke to family members and decided on my last unofficial visit that the state of ... -
Iran fears ‘fifth wave’ of COVID linked to delta variant
Credit: CC0 public domain President Hassan Rouhani expressed concern on Saturday that the Delta variant epidemic would hit Iran with a new wave of the COVID-19 ... -
New York City hit by backlash after government tweet denounces Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – New York City is learning not to disturb Cleveland the hard way after its official government account tweeted, “A dark day in ... -
Biden visits Surfside; Florida real estate; DeSantis Big Tech Law
Listen to the show of July 2, 2021 President Joe Biden arrived in Surfside this week, where he met with first responders and families affected by ... -
More dead, including one child, found in Florida collapse ruins | Climate News
The Florida condominium collapse death toll rose to 20 on Friday after search and rescue teams found two more bodies, including the 7-year-old daughter of a ... -
Paving the way for cancer treatment with few side effects
Yellow: Hepatic macrophages or Kupffer cells that secrete the IL-12 protein that causes adverse effects on immunotherapy. Blue, blood vessels. Credit: UNIGE-Mikaël Pittet In recent years, ... -
There is still a window of opportunity to invest in American college towns
The abrupt nationwide shift to distance learning last year in response to the Covid-19 pandemic rocked the off-campus student housing sector in surprising ways. In the ... -
Orlando City SC and FAIRWINDS Announce Orlando Repertory Theater as Winner of Small Biz Assist Competition
ORLANDO, Florida (July 2, 2021) – Orlando City SC and STRONG WINDS have named Orlando Repertory Theater the winner of the Club’s “Small Biz Assist†competition, ... -
Stimulus Check and Child Tax Credit Live Fourth Update: Is It Coming In July? Tax refund, opt-out portal, eligibility …
Stimulus and job news Shares held near record highs on Friday as investors waited to see if US payroll figures would change their bets on when ... -
Manhattan Real Estate is finally back to normal
The Corcoran Group report showed a similar increase in sales. “A year and a half after the start of the pandemic, it’s safe to say that ... -
A female voice was heard during Surfside’s early search and rescue efforts, according to the fire chief
Thomas Von Essen, former New York City Fire Marshal. Source: CNN Search and rescue operations at the site of the Surfside building collapse have been halted ... -
How many people are vaccinated?
Some 41% of people living in Leon County were fully vaccinated as of June 29, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ... -
California homeless crisis: cities crack down on camps
Hello, California. It’s Thursday July 1st. The uneven toll of the pandemic A homeless camp near the Lake Merritt Canal in the old parking lot of ... -
Democrats seek sweet spot for ‘SALT’ deduction
A compromise without a full repeal appears to be the direction Democrats are taking, according to lawmakers and their aides. They could lose two House Democrats ... -
Melbourne’s property value grows at the lowest annual growth rate of any capital city and is expected to subside
Over the past year, the land value of all residential properties in Melbourne rose 7.7%, the smallest capital increase. Image: Daniel Packett New data shows that ...
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