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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:48:18 -0500
Unpopular Taxes and Fees Cropping Up Everywhere in the Nickel and ...From running your dog at a city dog park and parking your car, to visiting the local community center, the use of government services can be like feeding a
vending machine as residents find themselves nickel and dimed for services that once cost little or ... In Montgomery County, Md., park police will enforce
new rules that turn a once-free dog park into a fee zone. Residents there will pay a $40 annual fee to use the county's dog parks, plus $45 for each additional dog. ......
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:48:18 -0500
Healthier Vending Machine Co. Boasts Business Boom ...A year-old Illinois company that promotes healthier snack items for
vending machines says business has grown 400 percent. Healthy U in McHenry counts Hyatt Regency ......
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:48:18 -0500
Unpopular taxes and fees cropping up everywhere in the nickel and ...How strapped govenrments have nickeled and dimed consumers across the country with
new fees. ... From running your dog at a city dog park and parking your car, to visiting the local community center, the use of government services can be like feeding a
vending machine as residents find themselves nickel and dimed for services that once cost little or nothing. Here are 10 places where you will now have to pay up. Call it a symptom of the Great Recession, as governments ......
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:48:18 -0500
Swipe, smile, blow: Pa. has wine vending machines - Action 3 News ...Japan and Europe have beer
vending machines, but Lesser said the self-serve alcohol concept probably wouldn't have worked in the U.S. until now. Today, he noted, Americans use kiosks for everything from buying movie tickets to checking in for airplane ... Eventually, the machines may be seen in other states, he said. Wendell Young IV, president of the union representing state wine store workers, anticipates some
new jobs, from remote camera staffing to kiosk restocking. ......
