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Carried Interest Fairness Act Will Eliminate Private Equity Tax Break and Make Wealthy Fund Managers Pay Ordinary Income Rates Like Workers Do
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Joe Manchin (D-WV), introduced tax reform legislation to close the carried interest tax loophole that benefits wealthy money managers on Wall Street.
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2021 — In response to catastrophic aquaculture losses due to major winter storms that hit states along the U.S. Gulf Coast in February, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) today announced a policy change that makes food fish and other aquatic species eligible for the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP).
COLUMBUS, OH – In recognition of National Military Appreciation Month this May, Western Governors University Ohio is offering Military Appreciation Scholarships to service members and military veterans as well as their spouses.
… Read full story“As we show our gratitude this month to all those who serve or have served in our military services, we must never lose sight of the challenges many of these heroes may face when they re-enter civilian life – especially in these uncertain times,” said WGU Ohio Chancellor Dr.
Road Closure:
Hamtramck Street between Sandusky Street and Mulberry Street is closed beginning May 13, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. until May 14, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. for demo of old Middle School. Emergency traffic will not be able to pass through.… Read full story
Road Closure:
Catherine Street between Chestnut Street and High Street is closed beginning May 13, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for digging of road and putting in concrete. Emergency traffic will not be able to pass through. (lh)
Shopping for the perfect dress is a crucial part of a wedding or prom. But like many purchases with a big price tag – and high stakes – there’s a lot that can go wrong. Buying a wedding dress or prom dress can come with unexpected expenses, delayed orders, surprise policies, and unwanted stress in advance of a big event.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – May 13, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
May 12
Knox County dispatch received a call that Charles Shannon was spotted on a complainant’s property. Deputies from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and a canine officer from the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to the location.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – May 12, 2021 —Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced COVID-19 Pfizer vaccinations will now be available to Ohio’s youth, age 12 years and older, following members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommending use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for this age group today.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – May 12, 2021 — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected the summary language for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution titled, “Civil Action for Deprivation of Constitutional Rights Amendment.”
On May 3, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office received a written petition containing an amendment to add Article I, Section 22 to the Ohio Constitution.… Read full story