USDA will award nearly $30 million to 264 school districts across 44 states and the District of Columbia as part of its Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative.
Nominating petitions deadline approaching Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:35 PM
PAULDING – The Board of Elections would like to remind all residents
of Paulding county that the filing deadline for non-partisan nominating
petitions is approaching. The deadline is Wednesday, August 4, 90 days
before the general election. It may seem as though there is plenty of
time, but with summer approaching the time will fly by.
The
Nominating Peitions are for the elected offices that will be on the
November 2, 2021 General Election ballot. The petitions are available to
be picked up now.
This filing deadline is the same filing
deadline for local questions and issues. The elected offices on the
December 18, 2020
Across the heartland, rural communities have been struggling for decades and their economies have been hollowed out by the same forces affecting urban areas.
With a widened deployment of renewable energy, wind turbines and solar farms can be revenue engines that fund essential services, while keeping taxes low.
Another wind farm, Michigan-based CMS Energy’s Northwest Ohio Wind project, consists of 42 turbines in southern Paulding County. It helps power all of GM’s Ohio and Indiana manufacturing facilities.
To Susan Munroe, a former Van Wert County Chamber of Commerce director now with the Chambers for Innovation & Clean Energy, there’s “no greater opportunity for economic development” than wind power.
December 31, 2020
Optimism is often seen as naive, but I choose to believe that, properly exercised, it is a force multiplier.
Above, Reuters has a clear eyed view of the unprecedented moment we are at in the energy transition.
Below, Keith Schneider, the Sage of Benzonia, Michigan, looks forward.
There really is not a way to hit on a word, or even an assembly of words, to adequately encompass the tough, dangerous, and ultimately exceptional year that 2020 has been.
Next year will be better. And the 2020s promise to be a decade of real progess. During this decade technology and ecology will marry more firmly than ever to produce pathbreaking achievements in sectors that really matter energy, transportation, agriculture, climate, resources, and manufacturing.