(AFX UK Focus) 2006-07-29 16:11 GMT: More states add sales tax holidays
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AFX) - With toddler Maggie on her hip and young Elijah at her hand, Sherry Stephenson looked through the aisles of colorful notebooks and binders at P&S School Office & Art Supply. They were picking up a few things for 7-year-old Elijah’s first day of school, still a few weeks away. But they were going to wait to buy the big-ticket item, his school uniforms, on Aug. 4-6 —
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Highlights from the North Carolina 2006 legislative session
Here’s a breakdown of issues tackled by state lawmakers during the short 2006 legislative session: PASSED:
Source: www.heraldsun.com
It’s time to fill out those antlerless aplications
With August now firmly in sight, the annual trek of hunters to the post office is set to begin as the Pennsylvania Game Commission will soon start accepting antlerless deer license applications.
Source: observer-reporter.com
Candidates begin final campaign push toward primary
After swaying gently to the gospel hymn “God Will Take Care of You,” Ned Lamont went the pulpit and told members of the Messiah Baptist Church that its time for a change and asked them break from an 18-year incumbent and support his bid for U.S. Senate.
Source: feeds.norwalkadvocate.com
Outdoors Notebook: Vandals suspected in salmon kill
The Gorst Creek salmon-rearing facility suffered a major blow Wednesday night with hundreds of thousands of juvenile chinook killed, possibly…
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com