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After reading the article, it's clear that it wasn't simply a matter of not enough time for allowing the permits...it was also negligence on the part of the event planner to provide the necessary documentation. Even though the permit process is extensive for that county, the requirements were...

More governments should be following this lead of giving refunds like this. Fees for permits can add up when companies do big renovations, and even a small refund is appreciated. Do you think this will be a yearly thing from now on? What/Who prompted them to consider refunds instead of applying...

This is great for business owners & homeowners in Frankfort. Being able to check the progress of your request or anything important regarding the permit would definitely help streamline certain aspects of running the business, when things like permit renewals might need to happen and such. It...

The Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act of 2023 was introduced but not yet passed. What it entails is that it lessens the amount of time that asylum seekers have to wait after applying for a permit to work. Normally, they have to wait about 6 months.

This new law allows for occupational licenses to be transferred when someone moves to New Hampshire as long as the state they're coming from has similar requirements for that certification. This law makes it easier for people to find employment and limits the red tape that other states have in...

Hey all, Smokey here! I'm a webmaster from the USA. I've been a forum addict for over 20 years and thought I'd check this place out, perhaps to learn something new I may not have known previously. :-) Hope to get some good insight while I'm here! :-)

Having a septic tank means that the waste is pushed out from the living quarters into the land and what's risky is that nearby waterways can become contaminated. It's not surprising that states allow for bigger housing units to be built and then discover that the waste is causing issues. They...

DuPont has owned a lot of land, and the family has been successful for over a century in the US. Sometimes they have done some unethical things that have been known to harm the neighbors of their various plants. This is one other case where they say they want to help the environment, and yet at...