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Mitch Barnhart gets pay raise, extension – ESPN.com LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky athletics director Mitch Barnhart is sticking around to finish what he started. Barnhart signed a three-year contract extension with the school that will keep him on campus through 2019 and boost his annual salary to $600,000 KGS-Alpha Capital Markets, L.P. Completes $150 Million Equity Capital Raise – msnbc.com KGS-Alpha Capital Markets, L.P., a New York-based fixed income broker-dealer that serves its institutional customer base with mortgage-backed, asset-backed and agency debt securities, announced today that it has completed an additional equity financing of Vikings wont raise prices – Minneapolis Star Tribune The Vikings wont raise season-ticket prices for the second time in three years. The decision was made with the team coming off a disappointing 6-10 finish and with the collapse of the Metrodome roof in December under the weight of 17 inches of snow Garth Brooks concerts raise $5M for flood relief – YAHOO! NASHVILLE, Tenn. Garth Brooks December concert series at Nashvilles Bridgestone Arena is expected to bring in $5 million for flood relief in Tennessee. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee on Wednesday announced the expected total take from Free Printable Mode Median Worksheets
District to raise taxes about $40 – msnbc.com BENSALEM SCHOOLS Looks like Bensalem residents will have to pull out nearly $40 more out of their wallets for school taxes come next school year. School directors approved the preliminary budget Wednesday that calls for a $119 million spending plan and durli0302fed