Amazon cuts California affiliates over new sales tax rule
Amazon and Overstock move to sever California based advertising affiliates as Gov. Brown signs a law requiring online retailers to collect California sales taxes if in-state affiliates exist. The rule aims to boost revenue, with Amazon calling it unconstitutional and noting thousands of California affiliates.
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Playground drive aims to fund Ottawa parks upgrades
Ottawa community efforts target a $30,000 goal to install an accessible playground at Kanza Park by Make a Difference Day. Funds may be raised via grants, donations, and a July 9 softball tournament, with timber timber Timber Park replacement costing around $150,000 for a 4,000 square foot accessible structure.
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County leaders debate trimming Franklin County Historical Society funding
Commissioners weigh cutting or ending funding for the Franklin County Historical Society amid a tight budget. Deb Barker says most funds support staff and building maintenance, while Taylor urges exploring grants and phased reductions. Other officials compare value to groups like Economic Development and Prairie Paws, noting needs and alternatives.
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