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Toll vault coming to a halt as Dallas North Tollway goes to cashless payment
VERNON BRYANT/DMNEver wonder where all those quarters, dimes – and, yes, even wedding rings – went after they were tossed into the bins at toll booths? The answer: an obscure vault somewhere in the Dallas area that has been one of the North Texas Tollway Authority’s most closely held secrets.
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Scene & Heard: Steven Spielberg presents Jeffrey Katzenberg with Ambassadors of Humanity award
Also: ‘India’s Fabled City’ at LACMA. There’s no better proving ground for testing a friendship than by starting a restaurant and movie studio together from scratch. At least, that’s what Steven Spielberg said before he presented the Ambassadors of Humanity award to his friend and business partner, Jeffrey Katzenberg, at a fundraiser for the USC Shoah Foundation Institute at Hollywood & Highland …
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WESDs spending and ventures have been questioned, and ignored, for years
Problems at the Willamette Education Service District run much deeper than those found in a series of audits last year. A 16-month Statesman Journal investigation into the regional educational service provider has turned up no-bid contracts, questionable property deals and supposedly self-supporting ventures that failed, lost money or drew formal complaints and lawsuits.
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