Voters in Bolivar will decide on a proposed franchise agreement between the city and Southwest Electric Cooperative during ...

City Council approved the first reading of ordinances adding a 5% fee to two renewed cable franchise agreements on Tuesday. A ...

A FRANCHISE FEE THAT DES MOINES RESIDENTS PAY ON THEIR LIGHT BILLS HAS BEEN APPROVED. IT NOW GOES UP TO 7.5% FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. THAT MEANS IF YOUR UTILITY BILL IS ABOUT $100 A MONTH, YOU WOULD ...

Financing a franchise purchase is a critical step in becoming a franchisee. The cost of buying into a franchise includes various components such as the upfront franchise fee, start-up costs for ...