Energy tax holiday OK’d
(AP) — The House on Wednesday approved a bill (SB 888) authorizing a sales tax holiday from Oct. 5-11 on energy-friendly appliances, like ceiling fans, light bulbs and dishwashers. It also approved a year-round tax rebate of up to $5,000 for homeowners who buy solar-energy products, like water and pool heaters.
Lawmakers shape state’s energy plan
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The state’s energy plan is taking shape and includes two upcoming tax breaks for Floridians. House lawmakers approved a bill authorizing a sales tax holiday from October fifth to the eleventh on energy-friendly appliances, like ceiling fans, light bulbs and dishwashers.
State environmental projects get $330M
Lawmakers and lobbyists who focus on environmental issues often disagree, but they concur on one point: While this year’s legislative session is over, the real work begins now.
Energy bill passes amid debate
While some hail the energy plan that lawmakers passed Friday as progress toward making the state more efficient in using power, others call it a gift to utilities that will reduce the public’s say in electricity policies.
Front door
Detroit Free Press - HGTV, the channel that already has us watching all things real estate — from “House Hunters” to “Curb Appeal” — is launching more shows this month to keep us hooked on homes. “Property Buzz” is a quarterly special that analyzes the nation’s
Front door
Detroit Free Press - HGTV, the channel that already has us watching all things real estate — from “House Hunters” to “Curb Appeal” — is launching more shows this month to keep us hooked on homes. “Property Buzz” is a quarterly special that analyzes the nation’s
Carbon monoxide suspected in four deaths at motel room
Reno Gazette Journal, NV - Apr 18, 2006… Fire officials found carbon monoxide leaking Monday from a swimming pool heater beneath a Yerington motel room where a local man and three Californians were …
Carbon monoxide apparently played role in 4 deaths at Yerington …
KESQ, CA - Apr 19, 2006… He says indications are the lethal fumes came from a malfunctioning swimming pool heater under the motel room occupied by the victims. …
Bay Area Residents Died Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Nevada …
KTVU.com, CA - Apr 19, 2006… investigation into the deaths of four people at a motel room in Yerington indicates they were victims of carbon monoxide poisoning from a swimming pool heater. …
Carbon monoxide may have killed four found in Yerington motel
Las Vegas Sun, NV - Apr 18, 2006… While the room has a gas heater, he said it appears that the lethal fumes came from a malfunctioning swimming pool heater located beneath the victims’ room. …
Homeowners chime in on swim, tennis centers
St. Petersburg Times, FL - 4 hours ago… Other suggestions included adding snack bars and vending machines, hot showers, a workout room, extra pool umbrellas and a pool heater, setting up a movie …
Rules may affect pool pumps, generators
Naples Daily News (subscription), FL - May 16, 2006… code” and reiterated the mantra often heard by the Planning Advisory Board and City Council: “I’ve never had an inspector come up and say a pool heater is more …
Energy bill passes amid debate
While some hail the energy plan that lawmakers passed Friday as progress toward making the state more efficient in using power, others call it a gift to utilities that will reduce the public’s say in electricity policies.
Energy tax holiday OK’d
(AP) — The House on Wednesday approved a bill (SB 888) authorizing a sales tax holiday from Oct. 5-11 on energy-friendly appliances, like ceiling fans, light bulbs and dishwashers. It also approved a year-round tax rebate of up to $5,000 for homeowners who buy solar-energy products, like water and pool heaters.
Into Africa
AFRICA is wonderful. There is a heated swimming pool, TV and the people are so friendly. Angelina Jolie, who has rented the better part of a luxury beach resort to experience the harsh realities of African life, is understandably delighted with Namibia.
Vestavia Hills chosen for $11 million facility
A Kentucky developer and Brookwood Medical Center are pumping $11 million into a new 63,000-square-foot, two-story health and fitness center in Vestavia Hills.
Soccer Academy France - EduKick France Summer Soccer Camp & French Language Immersion Course
(PRWEB) April 21, 2006 — EduKick is very proud to offer “EduKick France” - French Language & Culture Soccer Program hosted in one of the world’s most beautiful resort destinations.
Nature stands up for tender
Business Day South Africa - RYNCOR will sell by tender 22 full title stands, the last of the 109 stands initially laid out in the prestigious Heidelbergkloof Nature Estate, this month. Tenders in writing must reach the auctioneers by May 19. The estate is a 30-minute drive from
Environmental projects get $330 million in legislative session
Sarasota Herald Tribune - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Lawmakers and lobbyists who focus on environmental issues often disagree, but they concur on one point: while this year’s legislative session is over, the real work begins now. The Legislature ended this year with a promise to
Environmental projects get $330 million in legislative session
Daily Comet - Lawmakers and lobbyists who focus on environmental issues often disagree, but they concur on one point: while this year’s legislative session is over, the real work begins now. The Legislature ended this year with a promise to buy the giant Babcock
A world of ideas
News-Press - It’s been 36 years since Earth Day was the planet’s newest holiday. We asked a group of area residents who help care for the environment (biologists, native-plant lovers, park workers and the like) for some thoughts on how to celebrate both today
Yerington motel owners grieve for victims of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
The owners of a Yerington motel said Tuesday they are grieving for the four people who died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in one of the rooms.
