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County Judge candidate Hogan blasts Commissioners decision to increase courthouse funding
16 hours ago ago from The Rockwall News
By J.J. Smith. Rockwall County Judge candidate Jerry Hogan today blasted last Thursday's 4-1 decision by County Commissioners to increase the cost of the proposed new County courthouse from $30 million to 37.2 million as totally irresponsible and as a total disaster in terms of fiscal conservatism. He said the decision again displayed the arrogance of the Commissioners Court by ignoring what voters have repeatedly said they do ...
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9 hours ago ago from FeedRE » Real Estate News Feeds
Full article: Builders Aim for Net Zero' Homes ... Related posts: USGBC: 7.9 Million Jobs Tied to Green Construction Over Next Four Years As the green building movement convenes this week at the annual Greenbuild International Conference & Expo in Phoenix, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) issued a report providing 7.9 million reasons to support green building -- jobs. The report...... Visionaries in Sustainability' Honored by ...
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4 hours ago ago from :::...The Tide News Online:::...
In a bid to check the menace of collapse building in the state, the Rivers State Government has urged stakeholders in the building industry to partner government in sensitising property developers on the need to adopt the approved building code. The Rivers State Commissioner for Housing, Marshall Stanley Uwom gave the charge on Tuesday while addressing stakeholders in his office in Port Harcourt. According to him, it is the responsibility ...
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17 hours ago ago from Student Life
Updated at 1:17 p.m. CST on Tuesday, December 22. Security in the area has been increased, but police have not yet been able to identify who brutalized and left a graduate student for dead in the basement laundry room of her off-campus apartment building. The 29-year-old is still in critical condition and has been unable to speak with police and provide a description of her attacker, according to Capt. Michael Ransom of the ...
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22 hours ago ago from Questions for America
Editorial: More cops on the beat Now that the debate over the swim center has settled down, Greensboro City Council plans to turn its attention in 2010 to the police department. The City Council at its December retreat called public safety its top issue, so it's likely that Chief Tim Bellamy's suggestion of adding a fifth patrol district and 300 employees over the next five years will get a good going-over. ...
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Square Feet: A Hopeful Sign for Manhattan’s Shaky Office Market
15 hours ago ago from The New York Times
The coming year is almost certain to be brutal for the commercial real estate industry in New York. More landlords will be unable to hang onto their buildings or refinance their mortgages, swelling the inventory of distressed properties. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times The lobby at 100 Church Street, whose renovation was flawed by “30 hideous crystal chandeliers.” But though rents in Manhattan office buildings are ...
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11 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
The green building movement is targeting a goal once thought virtually unattainable: zero net energy use. While the trend is nascent, dozens of "net zero" and "near net zero" developments -- projects designed to use only about as much power from the public grid as they can save or produce on their own -- have sprung up across the U.S. over the past five years. Zero-Sum Game See the details of a net-zero ...
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