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The hike was less than expected just a few weeks earlier. In mid-June, sources said PP prices could be up as much as 4 cents ...
The Trump administration has announced plans to discontinue minting new pennies, citing the cost of producing the 1- cent coins in relation to their value and importance in the U.S. currency system.
Each half-dollar coin costs about 34 cents to produce. This keeps the half-dollar financially viable for the Mint, as it's ...
Most Valuable Half-Cent Coins . The face value of every half-cent is half a penny — or 1/200th of a dollar. Today that wouldn ...
In addition, a full-cent surcharge was extended in Chula Vista, which has a rate of 8.75%, and half-cent surcharges were re-approved in El Cajon and Oceanside, which both have rates of 8.25%.
The top 0.1 per cent expanded their share of total wealth to a record 13.8 per cent at the year’s end, up from 13 per cent in the same period of 2020. The bottom half’s share climbed to 2.7 per cent ...
Efforts by the Jeff Davis Parish School Board to secure additional funding for employee salaries are moving forward. Superintendent John Hall said Thursday, Gov. Jeff Landry has signed House Bill 57, ...
BATON ROUGE — The House on Thursday rejected a bill that would have extended a half-cent of sales tax that Gov. John Bel Edwards has said is needed to avoid significant budget cuts. The vote was ...
The United States previously discontinued the half-cent coin in 1857, according to the American Numismatic Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of coins.
Voters strongly rejected a proposition to take a half-cent sales tax away from Travis County ESD #2, also known as the Pflugerville Fire Department, according to unofficial final voting results ...
One-half cent sales tax is the only funding ECSD receives to build new schools and renovate other facilities for students. News Sports Play Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.
On Nov. 5, the half-cent sales tax will be on the ballot again. In 2014, 68% of the voters in Escambia County approved the renewal of this sales tax and eight years prior, they passed it by more ...