Tax break panel weighs future gains over current losses
Ottawa officials discuss incentives to attract industry, noting benefits of new retail, housing needs, and services despite tax breaks. Hall argues long term gains matter as 10 year abatement limits loom. Wetmore to study Ottawa policy before first meeting.
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Reed leaves DPS for DEA DEU post amid concerns and speculation
The DEU seeks a new sergeant after Reed, a DPS veteran of eight years, accepts a DEA assignment. concerns include working relationships, source handling, and security. Reed cites career goals and uncertainty of DEU's longevity. Officer replacement and eight week training planned. Gilges lauds Reed's abilities while wary of the loss.
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President Bush starts four nation European trip
President Bush opens a four nation European tour in Rome aiming to show a stronger united Europe and to push for NATO unity amid debates over nuclear weapons policy. He suggested a possible 10 percent U.S. troop reduction in Europe, touching up to 34,000 troops, with White House unclear on details.
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U S trade deficit narrows to four year low in Q1
The Commerce Department reports the US goods trade deficit shrank by 13.7 percent in the first quarter to 27.6 billion, the smallest quarterly gap in four years. Exports rose 5.7 percent to a record 88.50 billion, while imports edged up 3.4 percent to 116.13 billion led by petroleum.
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