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As any parent will tell you, even though they are supposed to love and treat all of their children the same, they do have favorites.  There’s one child that isn’t as exasperating, behaves better, excels at everything and isn’t likely to cause the family great embarrassment.  And there is that other kid whom they love,…… READ MORE

IT APPEARS THAT THERE WILL NOT BE LEGISLATION APPROVED THIS YEAR DEALING WITH THE SO-CALLED “DARK STORE” PROPERTY TAX LOOPHOLE.  BIG BOX RETAILERS HAVE BEEN TAKING ADVANTAGE OF A COURT RULING THAT FINDS THEIR OPEN STORES SHOULD BE ASSESSED AT THE SAME VALUE AS A CLOSED STORE.  THE STATE ASSEMBLY DID NOT VOTE ON THE…… READ MORE

Based on social media reaction yesterday, the CEO of Dick’s Sporting Goods should be preparing his Nobel Peace Prize after announcing the stores would no longer sell AR-15s.  What I found most interesting to that public reaction is that the same people that celebrating Dick’s decision to not sell a legal product are the same…… READ MORE

I saw yesterday that the city of Washington, DC is replace their streetcar fleet.  Transit officials say they are having a hard time getting parts anymore for the trains–as the company that made them is no longer in business–and the foreign company that can make those parts is always backlogged.  The cost to replace those streetcars is…… READ MORE

I expect to hear “I bet you are looking forward to your vacation next week” quite often over the next few days.  My wife and I are heading out on our annual winter pilgrimage to much warmer weather, where she can sit on a beach or by a pool and I can play golf all…… READ MORE