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Deirdra Funcheon

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Exclusive Images From the Trump TV Cartoon That Never Happened

Exclusive Images From the Trump TV Cartoon That Never Happened

Around 2006, Donald Trump was enjoying a run as the namesake of Trump Magazine - a publication that had begun…

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What Happened to Donald Trump's Threatened Tortoises?

What Happened to Donald Trump's Threatened Tortoises?

In his 2008 book, Never Give Up: How I Turned My Biggest Challenges into Success, Donald Trump recalls how he…

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Dive-Bombing Mockingbirds Terrorize South Florida

Dive-Bombing Mockingbirds Terrorize South Florida

One sunny afternoon in June, Denise Weinstein was walking Josie, her shaggy, white, Maltese shih tzu mix, out…

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America's Prosecutor Problem: Few Things Are Whiter Than America's District Attorneys

America's Prosecutor Problem: Few Things Are Whiter Than America's District Attorneys

“Prosecutors have more power in this system than any judge, any supreme court, any police officer, or any att…

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Washington State, industry groups clash over proposed allowance of A3 refrigerants

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By Deirdra Funcheon
| Homepros
Washington State wants to lead the country in a transition to more environmentally friendly refrigerants — but HVAC industry groups worry policymakers are moving too fast. What’s happening: The Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) is considering a code change that could pave the way for European-style HVAC equipment to be installed in homes and businesses.
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Yes, there’s an HVAC market for doghouses

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By Deirdra Funcheon
| Homepros
The U.S. this year had its hottest summer in 132 years of recordkeeping, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). What’s happening: Americans cranked the AC for themselves — and for their pets. One August TikTok video showing three dogs enjoying an air-conditioned doghouse amid 100-degree temperatures went viral, racking up nearly 16 million views and two million likes. Some commenters responded with pictures of their own fur babies’ air-conditioned setups.
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Home services M&A volume slows this year: Report

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By Deirdra Funcheon
| Homepros
An October report from investment banking firm Capstone Partners found that M&A volume in the home services sector has slowed this year, compared to last year. What’s happening: The firm’s inaugural ‘Residential Services’ report counts 223 transactions announced or completed this year through July 27 across the HVAC, plumbing, and electrical industries, as well as landscaping, roofing, and garage doors, among others, based on sources including Capital IQ, FactSet, and PitchBook.
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