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Mexico Nightclub Charges $300 Cover for US Citizens

A Mexico City nightclub charges U.S. citizens $298 to enter while others pay significantly less. The pricing policy reflects tensions…

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Bay City panel to review 120-unit apartments at ex-YMCA site

Bay City panel to review 120-unit apartments at ex-YMCA site

Bay City's Planning Commission takes up a proposed 120-unit apartment complex Wednesday at the cleared site of the former YMCA building and Bay County Market. The development at 501 Columbus Ave. needs special use approval due to its current office and business zoning.

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Alcoa to Install Speed Cameras in School Zones Next Year

Alcoa to Install Speed Cameras in School Zones Next Year

Alcoa, Tennessee, will install new speed cameras in school zones next school year, funded by a federal Safe Streets for All Safety Grant. The cameras aim to curb speeding during student drop-off and pick-up times after traffic studies confirmed widespread violations.

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Louisiana Bans SNAP Purchases of Soda, Candy From Ash Wednesday

Louisiana Bans SNAP Purchases of Soda, Candy From Ash Wednesday

Louisiana residents on food stamps lost the ability to buy soda, candy and energy drinks with benefits starting Ash Wednesday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the state's request to delay the restrictions from a planned Jan. 1, 2026, rollout until the start of Lent.

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Experts Push NRA Creation, VAT Cut to 10%, Travel Tax Abolition

Experts Push NRA Creation, VAT Cut to 10%, Travel Tax Abolition

Tax experts at a Manila forum called for abolishing the Philippines' travel tax, slashing VAT to 10 percent and creating a National Revenue Authority by merging the BIR and Bureau of Customs. They also urged raising personal income tax exemptions to P1 million annually and adopting the OECD's 15 percent global minimum tax on multinationals.

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Talarico Raises $2.5M After CBS Pulls Colbert Interview

Talarico Raises $2.5M After CBS Pulls Colbert Interview

Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico hauled in over $2.5 million in campaign donations within 24 hours after CBS blocked his 'Late Show' interview with Stephen Colbert from airing. Colbert posted the full segment on YouTube, where it drew more than 5 million views.

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