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Water bills are rising for some Pennsylvania American Water customers

Water bills are rising for some Pennsylvania American Water customers

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The last thing people want to hear right now is: Your water bill is going up. But that is exactly what is happening to thousands of Pennsylvania American Water customers in our area. The company reached a settlement on Thursday and said it would invest more than $1 billion in water and …

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Why Some Texas Cities and Counties Had to Return Millions of Dollars Earmarked to Help Renters During the Pandemic

Why Some Texas Cities and Counties Had to Return Millions of Dollars Earmarked to Help Renters During the Pandemic

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers informed about Texas’ most essential news. In the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, the risk of mass evictions prompted the federal government to appropriate a historic amount of funding to help state and local governments maintain housing for low-income tenants. In two installments, …

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IBM and David Clark aim to reduce food waste;  Name of the AI-powered gardening app that won the 5th annual call for code

IBM and David Clark aim to reduce food waste; Name of the AI-powered gardening app that won the 5th annual call for code

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Column: The media in the age of the Internet - attacked but necessary

Column: The media in the age of the Internet – attacked but necessary

Llewellyn King Ginnie Graham and Bob Doucette talk about the Club Q tragedy, which included a victim with local ties. Can the latest mass shooting change people’s minds about gun control laws? Trying to predict the future of the internet or even see how it will become a reliable source of facts, like old-fashioned newspapers …

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Georgia and other states settle smartphone ad case with Google and iHeartMedia

Georgia and other states settle smartphone ad case with Google and iHeartMedia

Country the United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth ofCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People’s Socialist Republic ofAlgeria, People’s Democratic Republic ofAmerican SamoaAndorra, Principality ofAngola, Republic ofAnguillaAntarctica (the territory south of 60 degrees S)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaAustralia, Commonwealth ofAustria, Republic ofAzerbaijan, Republic ofBahrain, Kingdom ofBangladesh, People’s Republic …

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