Explaining Skimmers and Card Fraud Tactics
Baytown police spokesman Steve Dorris outlines how skimmers attach to card readers at gas pumps ATMs and in-store devices to copy magnetic strip data. He notes PIN theft via cameras and overlays, chip reader risks, pocket skimmers, and the flow of stolen data to criminal networks, urging vigilance and reporting compromised machines.
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Lee College considers policy on concealed carry debate
At a December board meeting Regent Mark Hall urged discussion on campus concealed carry. Vice President Steve Evans said clarification is pending from TASB. A Jan. 19 update was requested as President Dennis Brown said a plan will be prepared after staff, faculty, and student consultation. Regent Pete Alfaro urged a work session before any vote.
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Disclosed PTO Theft Linked to Victoria Walker PTA Case
Investigators allege more than $100000 went missing from the Victoria Walker PTO with cash and checks totaling about $2977.17 found in a garage and a laptop ledger incomplete. The district disaffiliated the Walker PTO amid other Goose Creek CISD booster fund issues dating to 2013 2015 and last year.
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Sabrient 2017 list highlights gainers and insurers
FactSet notes U S markets with Citizens Financial Group rising about 63 percent while Western Digital and other tech firms join Sabrient System’s 2017 top picks. Insurers are seen benefiting from higher rates. the list includes two health care stocks and excludes airlines.
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Treasury yields rise as markets digest data
The yield on the 10 year Treasury increased to 2.47 percent on Tuesday, signaling higher borrowing costs for mortgages and loans. Commodities traded with oil and natural gas up about one percent while gold and oil prices edged lower overall.
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Bond proposal promises no tax increase for BHILD taxpayers
Poole cited a plan to grow the district while avoiding tax hikes on BHILD property owners. Assistant Superintendent Becky McManus said the bond would not burden taxpayers and noted the previous issue benefited from a 2.6 percent market low. If approved, issuance will focus on quality with no extra cost to taxpayers. Election set for Monday May 6 with early voting April 24 to May 1 and a May 15 meeting to canvass results.
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