Advance Morning News
It's Friday, October 18, 2024. Today's stories include: A look at the energy costs of crypto, Stafford Board of Supervisors' decision to scale back a traffic study, and a public hearing notice
ENVIRONMENTAL CENTS: How Much Energy Does Crypto Use?
By Bruce Saller
COLUMNIST
Think Visa transactions are energy intensive? Here's a look at what Crypto currencies can require.
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Stafford Scales Back Traffic Study
By Hank Silverberg
CORRESPONDENT
A Targeted Development Area study that would have considered traffic until 2050 has been abandoned because of cost. A smaller study will examine growth in the TDA until 2030.
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Public Hearing Notice
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