parish
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Meta made a $22.4 million tax payment to the parish in May, with the local school district receiving over 50% of it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The jump in sales tax receipts in the Louisiana parish provides a new talking point in the debate over the AI construction boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Turner was appointed as a so-called commissioned lay worker at St Brendan's, but said his role was to act as a pastor for the east Belfast parish.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Tony Bellows, editor of parish magazine La Baguette, said he felt social housing could be improved.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“I had a few lines on parish business from Mr. Weston this morning, and at the end of them he gave me a brief account of what had happened.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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