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Mar 28 2026EDUCATION

New Scholarship Tax Credit: Maryland’s Big Decision

A new federal tax credit will let people give money to nonprofit scholarship groups and get back up to $1, 700 in taxes. The credit is aimed at helping kids in K‑12 with tuition, tutoring, special services, transport and tech. It starts in the 2027 tax year. But the credit only works if a state say

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Mar 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Renewable Power Isn’t the Cheap Fix It Sounds Like

The idea that wind and solar automatically lower electricity bills is a myth. A series of posts by an analyst named Steve Carson shows that while renewable plants produce power for almost no fuel cost, the grid still has to pay a lot for flexibility, backup and wiring. The article first looks at Chi

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Mar 28 2026BUSINESS

GHO Homes: Building Trust on the Treasure Coast

GHO Homes has been shaping the Florida coast for over four decades, offering a mix of ready‑built and custom houses that blend classic beach vibes with modern comforts. The family‑run firm, now in its second generation of leadership, operates thirteen communities from Sebastian to Port St. Lucie

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Mar 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Mining Firms Switch to AI: Bitcoin Sales Fund New Tech

Bitcoin miners are turning into data‑center operators, selling their digital coins to pay for powerful AI machines. The shift is clear from financial statements: the cost of making one Bitcoin has jumped to almost $80, 000 while market prices sit near $70, 000. That gap forces miners to look for

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Mar 28 2026FINANCE

Pennsylvania Revises Tax Credits After Delaware Dispute

Pennsylvania’s tax board has decided to rework some taxpayers’ records after a conflict over credits for taxes paid in Delaware. The issue began when the state’s Department of Revenue rejected the resident credit that several people claimed on their 2023 income returns. These taxpayers earned

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

California Stops Officials From Betting on Future Events

The governor has issued a new rule that stops state workers from using prediction markets to bet on things that could affect their jobs. This move comes after reports that some people with inside information were making large profits by placing bets before big news. The law says that anyone wh

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Mar 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Secure Talk: How Encryption Became the Core of Modern Business

In today’s world, keeping messages safe is not just a technical side‑kick; it’s the backbone that lets companies stay legal, keep customers happy, and run without hiccups. Once, encryption lived in dusty manuals and only came alive when a policy slipped through the cracks. That quiet era ended a

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Mar 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Water Fight: Town Sues Big Tech for Polluted Supply

Will power in Willingboro now meets legal power as the local water authority takes a major technology firm and several others to federal court. The lawsuit claims that dangerous chemicals, known as PFAS and 1‑4 dioxane, have seeped into the town’s groundwater. These substances are listed by federal

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Mar 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Army Looks to Revamp Vehicle Plans in Rapid‑Changing Tech World

The Army is shaking up its vehicle plans as new tech moves fast. Senior official John Jolokai says the service should not wait five years to check the market. A recent request for information (RFI) asked industry for quick designs of tracked cars that weigh 40‑80 tons. The Army wants ten pr

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Mar 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Intelligence Leaders Boost Cyber Defenses in the Trump Era

The director of national intelligence announced that her office has taken strong steps to protect the nation’s secret services from online attacks. She said that her team has made the biggest investment ever in technology for these services and has updated their systems. The director praised P

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