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Does Iowa have a surplus of money?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today that the State of Iowa will end Fiscal Year 2021 with a balance of $1.238 billion in its General Fund. “Iowa is in a very strong financial position due to our fiscal responsibility,” said Gov. Does the government have a surplus? In 2020, the U.S. government had a budget deficit […]

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Why is Charlotte downtown called Uptown?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

It dated back to when Charlotte was just a trading post at Trade and Tryon.The early residents of Charlotte would walk or ride their horses to Trade and Tryon to buy and sell their goods. They literally had to go uphill so they would say they were going “Up to Town”. It later was shortened […]

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What are the main streets in Charleston?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

But I think the beauty of Charleston is finding the unknown streets and carving out on your own. Rainbow Row. One of the most popular sections in the city is Rainbow Row. Elliot Street. Battery Street. Bedons Alley. Pennsylvania Alley. Church Street. Montagu Street. King Street. What is the most popular street in Charleston? One […]

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Is Squirrel Hill North Pittsburgh Safe?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Squirrel Hill is a safe and commuter-friendly neighborhood that offers easy access to Murray Ave where you can find buses to any college campus in Pittsburgh. It’s a very walkable area that offers fantastic spots to dine at places like Mineo’s, Naya, and Chengdu Gourmet. What are the bad areas of Pittsburgh? Most Dangerous Neighborhoods […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

What is the environment of Florida?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The environment of Florida in the United States yields an array of land and marine life in a mild subtropical climate. This environment has drawn millions of people to settle in the once rural state over the last hundred years. Florida’s population increases by about 1,000 residents each day. What type of environment is South […]

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How much is tax on a car in Oklahoma?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Oklahoma Sales Tax on Car Purchases: Oklahoma collects a 3.25% state sales tax rate on the purchase of all vehicles. How is sales tax calculated on a car in Oklahoma? The excise tax for new cars is 3.25%, and for used cars, the tax is $20.00 for the first $1500.00 and 3.25% on the remainder […]

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Why is land expensive in Oklahoma?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Higher commodity prices and the historic influx of government payments in 2020 have helped the financial condition of many farmers and therefore their interest in productive land. Demand for all types of land has also seen an increase. Is land expensive in Oklahoma? The total price of Oklahoma farm land is still under the national […]

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What is Montana State known as?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Montana is known as the headwaters state because much of the water which flows to the rest of the nation comes from the mountains of Montana. Virginia City was founded in 1863 and is considered to be the most complete original town of its kind in the United States. What is Montana referred to? Montana […]

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Can I live in a shed in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Lucky for us, the state of Hawaii makes it pretty easy to go off grid, 100% legal. As long as you follow the codes and regulations, living on an off grid homestead in Hawaii is completely legal. Is it illegal for someone to live in a shed? The big question is, can you live in […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Is West or East Coast Florida better?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The only debate worth having is which side of Florida has the best beaches. The Atlantic coast has plenty to offer in the way of water sports. They get the better waves and, thus, some greater action. Florida’s Gulf Coast, however, is responsible for those visions of smooth, sandy beaches and crystal, clear water. Which […]

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Why is Delaware its own state?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

But Maryland was a Catholic colony, and much of Delaware had been settled by Dutch Protestants who didn’t want to have anything to do with those Catholics. The British government agreed that they couldn’t have Protestants being under the rule of Catholics, and thus Delaware is now it’s own state. Why does Delaware claim the […]

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Does Maine get hit by hurricanes?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In Maine, hurricanes don’t happen often but they can be devastating when they do. Previous storms that had impact on Maine are: Carol and Edna in 1954, Donna in 1960, Gloria in 1985, and Bob in 1991. Are hurricanes bad in Maine? Even though hurricanes are rare in Maine, their effects can still cause damage. […]

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Does Utah have bees?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Utah is home to about 900 native bee species, and most of them are solitary.In several instances, solitary bees are better pollinators than honey bees, and a few species, such as alfalfa leafcutting bees, alkali bees, and blue orchard bees, are managed as commercial pollinators. Are there a lot of bees in Utah? Utah is […]

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Why is Orlando FL named Orlando?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The U.S. Army built Fort Gatlin southeast of present day downtown Orlando to protect settlers from the Indians.The name came from the Jernigan family, early settlers in the area. By 1850, Jernigan had a post office, and by 1856 the community had expanded northward, and changed its name to Orlando. How did Orlando FL get […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Orlando

What is The Many Saints of Newark based on?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The film follows a violent gang war from the perspectives of mobster Dickie Moltisanti and his teenage nephew, Tony Soprano, in the midst of the city’s 1967 riots. The Many Saints of Newark Written by David Chase Lawrence Konner Based on Characters by David Chase Produced by David Chase Lawrence Konner Nicole Lambert Is many […]

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