Malta NewsLocal news for Malta, ID continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Thumbnail- February 21, 2008 U.S. Geothermal, which operates this power plant south of Malta, is asking the Legislature to change the way it pays taxes to allow the company more cash in the early years and offering Cassia County a bigger ... via South Idaho Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/malta-id/2008/02/thumbnail?fromrss=1 Energy company wants to change the way it pays taxes- February 19, 2008 "Idaho needs to be sending the message that it's open to these businesses" Rep. Scott Bedke, R-Oakley, said Monday he believes there is a good chance U.S. Geothermal's request to restructure its tax payments will pass the state legislature and become law. via South Idaho Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/malta-id/2008/02/energy-company-wants-to-change-the-way-it-pays-... Geothermal company seeks tax breaks from Idaho Legislature- February 14, 2008 "In the short term, the county will lose some tax dollars, in hope that we can gain more tax dollars in the second and third phases, plus the jobs the projects will bring to the surrounding community." BOISE, Idaho - A geothermal power producer with a small plant in southern Idaho asked the Idaho Legislature Wednesday for tax breaks it says will spur investment and help it expand. via Times-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/malta-id/2008/02/geothermal-company-seeks-tax-breaks-from-idaho-... New spring' for Malta's birds- February 7, 2008 "Fines will only be imposed on us if we defy the decision of the court. We have already decided that we will not ignore any decision taken by the court" The European Commission's action this week cements a growing perception that it is now - game over' for Malta's most notorious national pastime: shooting migratory birds during the breeding season. via Malta Todayhttp://www.topix.net/city/malta-id/2008/02/new-spring-for-maltas-birds?fromrss=1 Fit for a Queen- February 4, 2008 Writing in Minnesota's Star Tribune, Shelley Emling discusses her visit to Malta to celebrate her 17th wedding anniversary: Many may know Malta as the place where President Franklin Roosevelt and British Prime ... via Wired Templeshttp://www.topix.net/city/malta-id/2008/02/fit-for-a-queen?fromrss=1 |