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Pennsylvania, Mississippi, and Alabama have never allowed the exclusion to be taken for state taxes largely because of the way their tax codes conform with federal law.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Recently, Marblehead settled on a plan that its voters could get behind: change the zoning codes at the Tedesco Country Club and golf course, where apartments could hypothetically be built, but likely won’t be.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

In fire-prone areas, Cal Fire and local fire departments already enforce defensible space rules, and building codes require home hardening like covering vents with mesh to prevent embers from entering the house.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The advice comes after years of warning people against using simple codes which can easily be guessed, like "123456", as well as pet names, as passwords.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

One of the most important papers in the history of code breaking, it introduced powerful new ways of using statistics to break codes.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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