The annual payments on the bonds financing past refunds will cost $94 million next year alone, county budget officials say.
It is among the 10 largest 911 centers in the country, and Fairfax pays $3 milliona year for Verizon 911 service alone, county records show.
Kristin Houle, head of the Texas Coalition Against the Death Penalty, told me Harris County (where Carty had her trial) has sent 104 people to their death – more than any other state in the US, let alone county.
As William Fisher reports at the Inter Press Service, "In one Arizona county alone, Yuma County, the sheriff estimates that law enforcement agencies would spend between $775,880 and $1,163,820 dollars in processing expenses.
In North America alone, four counties, 13 towns, mountains, bays, lakes and a river are named after him, as well as the Humboldt Redwoods State Park in California and Humboldt Parks in Chicago and Buffalo.
When Texas lawmakers begin grappling with the state's huge budget shortfall next month, they will not be working alone: cities, counties and other public entities — and, of course, corporations and special interest groups — will send hundreds of lobbyists to the Capitol to defend their interests.
And to be clear: The hogs in Duplin County alone — two counties over from where Florence landed Friday morning — produce almost twice as much waste as New York City every day.
In Napa County, more than 50 structures, including homes and barns, have burned in the Atlas Peak fire alone, Napa County Fire Chief Barry Biermann said during a news conference.
That prospect would have made the project less palatable for the village, "and we decided to go it alone" without county assistance, Mr. Balter said.
There are children in West Cumbria who have never been inside the National Park, let alone another county, said Gilchrist, which is why TBTL has an outreach team operating out of Workington, an old steel town on the coast.
