DUXBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont environmental group has filed a petition towards the state of Vermont over administration plans for the Camel’s Hump State Forest. Regardless of state leaders saying the plan meets all the factors for conservation, recreation, and timber harvesting, the group Standing Timber is arguing the […]
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Teacher With $303K Student Debt Says Biden’s $10K Relief Plan Not Enough
Reports have suggested Biden is considering $10,000 in student-loan relief for federal borrowers. Cheryl told Insider that amount wouldn’t make a difference to her $303,000 student-debt load. She said she has no problem paying back what she borrowed, but the interest just keeps growing. Loading Something is loading. If it […]
Savannah Plan C bake sale to benefit Planned Parenthood
Natasha Gaskill remembers one week of her 16th year well. She had two doctors appointments — one to fill a cavity, the other to abort an unplanned and unwanted pregnancy. For Natasha, neither procedure was more traumatic than the other. “It wasn’t a big deal. There needs to be some […]
‘Here’s the business plan I used’
In 2014, I walked away from my $35,000-per-year job in insurance sales to grow my e-commerce side hustle with my husband Chris. We had been experimenting with selling clothes and accessories on online marketplaces, including eBay and Facebook. Our online community of friends and customers quickly grew from a few […]
Small businesses in Greene County may soon apply for American Rescue Plan Act money
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) – Small businesses in Greene County may soon apply for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. The application process begins on Wednesday, April 20. The county will receive $56.9 million in federal ARPA funds to support local economic recovery efforts from the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
Hawaii Tourism Plan Focuses On Marketing, Not Management
In the past two years, amid growing discontent over excessive tourism, the Hawaii Tourism Authority has been trying to reinvent itself from an entity in charge of merely marketing the islands to one seeking also to manage tourism to create a better experience for residents and visitors. Now, HTA has […]
Rochester council puts brakes on plan to define concept for proposed community and recreation complex – Post Bulletin
ROCHESTER — A plan to narrow the goals for a proposed regional community and recreation complex failed to receive approval Monday. The Rochester City Council voted 3-2 against plans to use a mix of community members and a Minneapolis architectural firm to outline options for the potential complex, which could […]
California Plan Aims to Triple Sale of Electric Cars by 2026 | California News
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California wants electric vehicle sales to triple in the next four years to 35% of all new car purchases, an aggressive target set as part of the goal to phase out the sale of gas-powered cars by the middle of next […]
Britons believe setting up a new business is easy, but few plan to, survey reveals
More than 70% of Britons believe it is easy to start a business in the UK, but less than one in ten has any intention of doing so, a global entrepreneurship survey has found. The 23rd annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2021/2022 report, unveiled today at the Dubai […]
Twitter Turnaround Plan Yet to Pick Up Steam as Company Misses Advertising Revenue, User Growth Estimates
Twitter reported weaker-than-expected quarterly advertising revenue and user growth on Thursday and forecast revenue short of Wall Street targets, indicating that its turnaround plan has yet to bear fruit. Still, the social networking site said it made “meaningful progress” toward its goal of reaching 315 million users and $7.5 billion […]
NYC business leaders hail Eric Adams’ anti-gun violence plan
A coalition of New York City business and civic leaders on Monday backed Mayor Eric Adams’ recently released anti-gun violence plan — declaring the blueprint “courageous” and vowing to rally behind his strategies. The support for the new mayor’s measures aimed at curbing shootings and other violent crime was delivered […]
Open Plan Offices Aren’t Just the ‘Dumbest Management Fad of All Time.’ Research Shows They Also Make People Sick
“It’s Official: Open-Plan Offices Are Now the Dumbest Management Fad of All Time” is the headline of Inc. colleague Geoffrey James’s viral post from 2018. Clearly James isn’t a fan of open-plan workspaces. While open-plan offices were once assumed to foster cooperation and collaboration (and make monitoring whether employees were “busy” a lot easier), a 2018 Harvard […]