Port Funding

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Lake County Port Authority, Fairport Harbor, Fairport Harbor Port Authority partnering to undertake a comprehensive ...

The Concord Township News-Herald 22 Oct 2018

Fairport Harbor’s water treatment plant is considered to be, by both the village and the Port Authority, one of the most prominent features on its lakefront ... Having the study in place would put the village in a position to apply for that funding, the Port Authority confirmed ... “We can leverage revenues generated by the Port Authority’s lakeshore improvement piece of the lodging tax as matching funds to get those grants.”....

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Weekly Fund Wrap: Serious But Stable

Seeking Alpha 22 Oct 2018

There is less cushion now in Fixed-Income credit to be able to withstand higher interest rates, which we think leaves defensive equity sectors like Utilities or more convex sectors like Convertibles in addition to the Mortgage sector as attractive ports in a potential storm. Fund Space ... "margin of safety" to fund investors and vice-versa. We begin by exploring the various macro and market drivers of fund discounts....

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Not all forensic audits are created equal

The Galveston Daily News 21 Oct 2018

The Port of Galveston shouldn’t hesitate to fund a forensic audit to find out what happened to the $50 million it got from insurers after Hurricane Ike hit in 2008 ... The Daily News declined to support such an audit at the port eight years ago ... The most profound difference is in the port itself ... If you doubt this is worth doing, consider one small puzzle from the port director’s report for September ... Galveston has a public port....

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Looming Yemen famine is direct consequence of war

Irish Independent 21 Oct 2018

The Saudi-led coalition has disrupted food and other supplies coming into Yemen by imposing a naval blockade on ports in the Houthi-controlled north, notably Hodeidah and Salif, which normally handle about 80pc of imports ... Saudi officials also believe that allowing ships to call on Houthi-controlled ports gives the rebels a source of fees that help fund their war efforts....

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Historic, scenic Hyde Park Plantation for sale

The Post and Courier 21 Oct 2018

Lowcountry Land Trust of Charleston put the roughly 603.7-acre Hyde Park Plantation between Huger and Cordesville up for sale for $3.9 million ... Highway 402, for $3,525,000 last summer ... Hyde Park landed with Lowcountry Land Trust in part due to the State Ports Authority's revolving conservation management fund stemming from the Charleston Harbor deepening ... The fund would be replenished and help support groups such as the land trust ... ....

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‘Handicapped sovereignty’: escalating costs of Sri Lanka’s post-war development vision

Open Democracy 20 Oct 2018

Peoples Movement against Port City protest at Galle Face ... Chinese influence looms large over Sri Lanka, as one of the few countries to lend to Sri Lanka during the blighted era of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, and Port City sits alongside other controversial infrastructure projects, such as the Hambantota Port , that succeeded in gaining funds despite accusations of cronyism, corruption and human rights abuses....

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Retired Navy commander gets 30 months prison for accepting 'Fat Leonard' bribes

Stars and Stripes 20 Oct 2018

The ship schedules laying out port visits in Southeast Asia that he passed on to Francis weren’t classified and were regularly given to contractors, his lawyers said ... After he left his position in the CARAT program, Amundson said he went to a Francis-funded karaoke party with several other naval officers — a regular affair in ports where Francis operated....

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Retired Navy commander gets 30 months prison for accepting ‘Fat Leonard’ bribes

Herald Mail 20 Oct 2018

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Walsh, Frasier Offer Different Personalities in 19th District Race

The Centralia Chronicle 20 Oct 2018

The race between Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) and his Democratic challenger Erin Frasier for the 19th Legislative District presents a clash of personalities ... He was the first Republican elected from the district in decades ... I’ve changed all that in the last couple years ... Walsh said he secured funding for projects with Community House on Broadway, Housing Opportunities of Southwest Washington and the West Port Marina by being assertive....

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Soup and bread supper benefits church’s youth fund

Times Herald-Record 19 Oct 2018

PORT JERVIS — St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Port Jervis will have its annual soup and bread supper from 4-7 p.m. Nov. 3.Funds raised from this event will go into the church’s youth fund, which enables the church to pay for various activities for the youth throughout each year.The cost is $6, $4 for ages 5-11, and free for ages 3 and under. The cost includes a bowl of your choice of soup, bread, dessert and beverage....

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Omaha World-Herald 19 Oct 2018

U.S. student allowed to leave Israel's airport. JERUSALEM — Lawyers for a U.S ... 2.— AP. Haitians protest alleged misuse of funds. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Two people were killed and dozens injured during large protests across Haiti over alleged misuse of government funds, authorities said Thursday. Protesters were demanding more transparency in how the government uses funds from Petrocaribe, an oil assistance program sponsored by Venezuela ... ....

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School board discusses selling facility naming rights

Kentucky New Era 19 Oct 2018

The three shared facilities ... “That is the Stadium of Champions,” Bell said ... Bell added that the funding could help build restrooms for the soccer fields. Currently, local soccer fans have to make a long trek to the football stadium’s restrooms or use port-a-potties. He also said that the money could help fund all-purpose turf, allowing the stadium to hold multiple events within a 24-hour period, without concern for the field ... ....

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Candidate Profiles: NC Senate District 34, Vickie Sawyer and Beniah McMiller

Mooresville Tribune 19 Oct 2018

According to the North Carolina Chamber, over the next decade, The North Carolina Department of Transportation will only have enough funding for 17% of the needed transportation projects. We need to find new sources of revenue outside the existing gas tax funding model to make sure our roads, railways and ports can support and drive continued growth in our state....

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