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A small California city aims to break its dependence on PG&E
If California is lucky, our energy future could look like a small town in the rural Salinas Valley. The town in question is Gonzales, the California municipal version of the Little Engine That Could. Its small, working-class population of just 9,000 has ingeniously solved tricky problems, from broadband to health care access to child development. …
UAFS, Bakery District partner for Small Business and Technology Center
Max Bryan | Fort Smith Times Record University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and the Bakery District have partnered to open a regional office of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Center in downtown Fort Smith. Based out of the University of Arkansas Little Rock, the Small Business and Technology Center aims to help entrepreneurs launch and …
Virginia House, Senate at odds on tax break for small businesses | State
(The Center Square) – Virginia businesses would see a tax break on expenses under a substitute version of a bill that passed the House of Delegates on Friday, but that break is smaller than the one that passed the Senate on Thursday. House Bill 1935, sponsored by Del. Vivian Watts, D-Annandale, would allow businesses to …
29 Small Technology Companies Win Innovation Grants
Twenty-nine innovative companies across North Carolina have received grants to foster job creation and promote research and technological development in response to the pandemic, the Department of Commerce announced today. The One North Carolina Small Business Program awarded a total of $1.5 million to the selected technology-oriented businesses. The One North Carolina Small Business Program …
Small business owners invest in disinfection technology to help fight back against COVID-19
A small business owner in Knoxville invested in new disinfection technology, in order to create a safer environment for his customers as well as his employees. KNOXVILLE, Tenn — One small business owner is making an investment in a disinfection device, hoping to make his business a safer place to visit. With small businesses struggling …
Man steals small front-end loader, tries to break into ATM, Akron police say
AKRON, Ohio — A man stole a small Bobcat front-end loader, then used it in an attempt to break into an ATM at a bank in the Firestone Park neighborhood, police say. The incident occurred at Citizen’s Bank on the 1100 block of East Waterloo Road at about 6:15 a.m. Friday, according to police. The …
Colorado Small Business Development Center Launches Science and Technology Accelerator for Women
Business women shaking hands. The Colorado Small Business Development Center Network’s statewide TechSource program is now accepting applications for its virtual Tech Venture Accelerator for Women. There is a total of ten spots available in the cohort for women-owned science and technology businesses in Colorado. This will be the first Tech Venture Accelerator (TVX) program …
Permanent tax break for small brewers included in COVID-19 stimulus bill | WJMN
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) — When the Covid-19 Relief Bill was passed in December, tax relief was granted to local brewers. Language from the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act was included in the stimulus package. The latest Michigan news from WJMN Local 3 A bill was originally passed in 2017, cutting a federal …
Small Satellite Technology Driving The Middle Eastern Space Market, 2020
New York, Dec. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Small Satellite Technology Driving The Middle Eastern Space Market, 2020” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p06000029/?utm_source=GNW It also covers the space policies of each of these countries and their developments. The objective of space laws is to support space companies to develop new satellite …
2020 has sucked—but there are some small silver linings – MIT Technology Review
The consensus is that 2020 has been “the worst.” But there is reason to look back at this year and find the unexpected silver linings of quarantine, particularly when it comes to how we connect with other people. None of these benefits compare with the death and suffering and misery of a terrible year, but …