Steamboat vacancy tax: Taxation without a voice?
As Steamboat Springs moves toward implementing a vacancy tax this November, the community is divided over a fundamental question: should full-time residents really decide the tax burden that primarily affects non-resident property owners? This has reignited old debates about “taxation without representation.” The vacancy tax proposal outlines a flat fee of $3,100 for properties that […]
Steamboat lost in 1886 crash discovered off Michigan’s coast
Grand Rapids, Michigan (wood) — The Michigan Shipwreck Research Association (MSRA) has discovered the remains of the steamboat Milwaukee, which went missing in 1886. “This is the 19th shipwreck our team has found off the coast of West Michigan,” said Valerie Van Heest, who coordinated the search effort with her husband, Jack Van Heest. press […]
Disney Shamed into Retracting Phony ‘Steamboat Willie’ Copyright Claim After Film Enters Public Domain
Disney Grooming Syndicate forced to withdraw from operations bullying Civilians who used it legally steamboat willie On YouTube video. YouTuber and voice actor Brock Baker reveals All 8 minutes of steamboat willie on his popular YouTube channel (1.1 million subscribers). That alone is usually considered copyright infringement. In addition to that, Block added his own […]
Steamboat Willie, Peter Pan among works to enter public domain in 2024
January 1st of each year is Public Domain Day, which welcomes new works that lose copyright protection. This year, thousands of copyrighted works dating back to 1928 will enter the public domain in the United States, allowing them to be freely copied, shared, and remixed. Long-awaited works entering the public domain this year include Disney's […]