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TTAA Legislative Update
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White House Releases Infrastructure Proposal: The American Jobs Plan
President Biden released the first phase of his "Build Back Better" proposal, the "American Jobs Plan," focusing on the infrastructure components of the White House's recovery efforts as well as addressing climate change, environmental justice and job creation.
The package includes $2.3 trillion in spending over eight years with a $621 billion investment in transportation and the resiliency of our infrastructure. Specifically, the proposal provides $115 billion for bridge, highway, and road investments. This is intended to be in addition to a surface transportation bill. Currently there have been no details provided on the federal share of project costs.
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New tech uses smartphone to check tread depth
Traction
Technology that allows motorists to use a smartphone camera to determine tread depth is set to revolutionize tire management and make our roads safer.
E-Solution Professionals (ESP) has developed the Monocular Tread Depth Reader, which uses artificial intelligence to calculate tread depth from an image taken with a single-lens camera.
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CARSTAR Collision Specialists of Brownsville Opens in Brownsville, Texas
Autobody News
CARSTAR, North America's largest multi-store network of independently owned collision repair facilities, announced the opening of CARSTAR Collision Specialists of Brownsville.
Owner of CARSTAR Collision Specialists of Brownsville, Joe Cantu, has been in the collision repair business for more than 35 years. Cantu started working on cars in high school and in his free time, helping his uncle at his facility.
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Gallup: Fears of contracting COVID-19 at lowest point in past year
The Hill via MSN
The Gallup poll published found 35 percent of U.S. adults say they are very or somewhat worried about contracting COVID-19. That percentage represents the lowest level of concern since April of 2020.
At the same time, 22 percent now say they are very or moderately worried about access to hospital services and or treatment for the virus, and another 14 percent are just as worried about access to a COVID-19 test should they need one.
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Hankook to increase commercial truck tire prices
Tire Review
Hankook Tire has announced a price increase of up to 5% for dealers on commercial truck tire products sold in the U.S. Additionally, the company says a price increase will occur on all aftermarket fleet programs.
This will be effective on shipments on or after May 1. This increase is based on increasing logistics, raw material cost and other market factors that have affected internal costs, Hankook says.
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How to pinpoint the best social media platform for your business
Entrepreneur via MSN
Snapchat, TikTok, Twitch, Instagram and now Clubhouse — it's all a little overwhelming, isn't it? So many entrepreneurs get into an anxiety-induced frenzy over which platform is right for their business. They start to have a "Fear of Missing Out" and jump onto the newest, shiniest social platform — only to crash and burn with a zombie account that is rarely updated because the password has gone missing and they've moved onto the next platform just to do it all again.
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Biden's tax plan: Latest likely changes, how to cope
Investor's Business Daily
President Joe Biden's tax plan is really several tax plans. The bottom line for all of his tax proposals: Tax rules for individuals are in flux. Some are heading up, others down.
Some changes have already been enacted, while others await House and Senate approval.
All could dramatically impact your tax return. So here's a score card to help you keep track, figure out if your taxes will be cut or increased, and plot ways to cope.
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Yokohama will open Dallas-area distribution center
Modern Tire Dealer
Yokohama Tire Corp. will open a new, 430,000-square-foot distribution center in the Dallas suburb of Wilmer, Texas, this summer. The addition will give Yokohama four distribution centers in the United States.
The company's other distribution centers are located in Chino, Calif.; Groveport, Ohio; and Auburn, Ga.
The new facility will distribute Yokohama original equipment tires, followed by passenger and light truck replacement tires and commercial truck replacement tires next year.
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Follow these 6 basic marketing rules to succeed
Entrepreneur via MSN
There are just a few plain and simple direct-marketing rules to follow, and by committing to them, you’ll reap the long-term benefits you desire and develop a long-lasting business foundation.
These basics are skipped by most businesses using Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn as their primary sources of communication.
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