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The Northeast Tennessee Music Census will begin next month

The Northeast Tennessee Music Census will begin next month

Northeast Tennessee Music Census 1 BRISTOL, Va. — Tennessee leaders announced plans Thursday to conduct a census of the music scene in the state’s eight northeastern counties. Bob Raines, executive director of the Tennessee Entertainment Commission, spoke about the Northeast Tennessee Music Initiative, which will begin its census in May to collect data to better …

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Elon Musk claims Reuters is ‘lying’ over report Tesla to abandon plans for low-cost EV

Elon Musk claims Reuters is ‘lying’ over report Tesla to abandon plans for low-cost EV

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday accused Reuters of “lying” after the news agency reported the company was abandoning plans to produce a low-cost electric vehicle, sending shares spiraling. Reuters cited “three sources familiar with the matter” as saying the company is abandoning plans to produce a low-cost electric car and instead focusing on making …

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The Illinois Office of Tourism magazine offers spring and summer travel ideas

The Illinois Office of Tourism magazine offers spring and summer travel ideas

The latest issue of Enjoy Illinois, the state’s free travel magazine, is now available in digital and print. Courtesy of the Illinois Office of Tourism For travel enthusiasts, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Office of Tourism has released its Spring/Summer 2024 issue of Enjoy Illinois, the state’s free travel magazine, full …

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West Virginia feels the pain of higher auto insurance rates |  News, Sports, Work

West Virginia feels the pain of higher auto insurance rates | News, Sports, Work

(Capitol Notes – Graphic Illustration/MetroCreative) CHARLESTON — West Virginia drivers are not immune to the national trend of higher auto insurance premiums, with state officials and insurance experts blaming multiple factors. According to new consumer price index (CPI) data released in March, the motor insurance index rose nearly 1% between January and February and rose …

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Trump Media is the most expensive U.S. stock to break — hands down

Trump Media is the most expensive U.S. stock to break — hands down

But many people are still willing to pay those high costs, based on their belief that Trump Media’s stock price will fall dramatically from Wednesday’s close of $48.81. Investors who want to borrow Trump Media shares to sell short on Wednesday will have to pay annual financing costs of between 750% and 900% of the …

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‘Tenniscore’ fashion takes off for Summer 2024: From TikTok trends to Zendaya’s new Challengers movie, court-ready styles come from Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu and Ralph Lauren

‘Tenniscore’ fashion takes off for Summer 2024: From TikTok trends to Zendaya’s new Challengers movie, court-ready styles come from Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu and Ralph Lauren

It’s safe to say that the combination of Zendaya, Luca Guadagnino, and Jonathan Anderson is a trio of wicked style. In fact, the film that brings them together Contenders, due out in the US on April 26, may be about a high-stakes ménage à trois between three tennis pros, but the aesthetic will be unmatched. …

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Freight railroads must maintain crews of 2 people, according to a new federal rule that has been in place for 2 years

Freight railroads must maintain crews of 2 people, according to a new federal rule that has been in place for 2 years

Major freight railroads will have to maintain two-man crews on most routes under a new federal rule that was finalized Tuesday in a milestone in organized labor’s long fight to preserve the practice. The Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration released details of the rule the Tuesday morning after work on it for two years. …

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Some hotels force homeless guests to book Eclipse Tourists |  Business |  Seven days

Some hotels force homeless guests to book Eclipse Tourists | Business | Seven days

click to enlarge Ann Wallace Allen ©️ Seven days Jessica Robichau outside the Days Inn in Colchester Two Chittenden County motels are evicting state-sponsored homeless guests next weekend so they can rent rooms to shadow visitors who can pay premium rates. The Days Inn in Colchester and the Anchorage Inn in South Burlington have informed …

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