Archive for January, 2012

Jan 2012 31

Officials work to close bus company in Wilmington

Officials in Wilmington, Delaware have been working to pull the license and force the shutdown of a local low-cost bus service, on the grounds of repeated highway safety violation.
Succeeding where the federal government has failed, despite issuing numerous shut down orders, the city of Wilmington has managed to close down Double …

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Beware of fake business inspectors in Kern County

Businesses in Kern County, California are being warned against the threat of rogue business inspectors.
With con-artists posing as inspectorate officials and taking money, companies are being warned to demand a business license from anybody who approaches them claiming to be an inspector, Kget.com reported.
Engineer Anthony Romero told the news portal, “When somebody …

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Jan 2012 30

Million Air official pays part of fees but still denied license

An official has paid part of the fees outstanding for an upscale jet refuelling facility at San Bernardino International Airport, California but the business has still been denied a license.
City clerk Rachel Clark told the San Berdnardino Sun that T. Milford Harrison, a manager at Million Air, has paid part of the …

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Paintsville clinic remains closed after license revocation

A pain clinic in Paintsville, Kentucky has had its business license revoked after a law-enforcement raid earlier in the week.
Care More Medical Management has remained closed after a day-long raid that led to the arrest of many of the clinics customers, the Courier-Journal.com reported.
Paintsville mayor Bob Porter told the newspaper that the …

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Jan 2012 27

Jet refuelling facility in San Bernardino operating without a license

An upscale jet refuelling facility at San Bernardino International Airport, California has been operating without a business license.
Million Air, which supplies private and corporate aircraft, has been without a license since April 2011, city officials told the Redlands Daily Facts.
Since it began operations in 2010, the company has been one …

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Business licenses change in Moultrie

Entrepreneurs will find that the business license renewal process in Moultrie, Georgia is different this year.
New immigration laws are set to increase the requirements placed upon businesses completing their annual renewals, the Moultrie Observer reported.
Among the new provisions created by the law is the requirement that cities collect the specific documentation …

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Jan 2012 26

Business licenses will continue in Elgin

The City of Elgin, Illinois (IL) has voted to keep its business license program.
Despite calls from those involved in Eglin OCTAVE, a political group that has been lobbying for a repeal of licenses, a unanimous vote at the City Council determined that licenses will stay in the city, the Daily Herald …

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Park Ridge officials suspend business licenses

Two restaurants in Park Ridge, Illinois have had their business licenses suspended after sanitation concerns were raised.
The Department of Environmental Health suspended the licenses of Jade House and the Original House of Pancakes on the grounds of pest problems and malfunctioning refrigerators, the Parkridge Herald-Advocate reported.
A third establishment was also fined $2,000 …

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Jan 2012 25

Nevada secretary of state criticised in business license controversy

Nevada’s  secretary of state has come under criticism for trying to close a loop hole in business licensing law.
From 2003 to 2009 home businesses were forced to pay for a business license, but this changed in 2009 and resulted in a tax revenue loss of $10 million per year, the Las Vegas …

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Jan 2012 24

Bayonne businesses reminded to renew licenses

Businesses in the City of Bayonne, New Jersey are being reminded to renew their licenses.
The deadline for business license renewal in the city is Tuesday, January 31.
Locals with business licenses for pet shops, laundromats, dry cleaners, food-dispensing trucks, vending machines, restaurants, delicatessens and other food establishments must renew prior to the …

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