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  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Why Popular JoAnn Is Closing Most Washington Locations

    Fans of JoAnn Fabrics and Crafts in Tri Cities are lucky. The Kennewick location is surviving the latest round of closures the company announced on Wednesday. JoAnn Is Closing Approximately 500 of Its 850 Locations Nationwide. Due to declining sales, JoAnn …

    Source: 97 Rock - Washington - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Road Usage Charge faced 98% opposition at first hearing

    The Road Usage Charge or pay-by-mile system had its first hearing in the legislature on Thursday, and it generated an unprecedented response from the public. I’m not sure I have ever seen such a public reaction to a transportation plan. More than 20,000 …

    Source: My Northwest - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Washington RUC bill receives deluge of opposition

    (The Center Square) – A Washington state bill that would create a voluntary road usage charge program as a substitute for the state gas tax has received a deluge of opposition despite support from public officials and local government advocates. “What a …

    Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Layoffs Coming for Blue Origin

    Blue Origin, the Jeff Bezos-backed rocket company, has announced plans to lay off about 10 percent of its workforce, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Approximately 1,400 of Blue Origin's nearly 14,000 employees are being cut, primarily affecting workers …

    Source: Flying Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Blue state AGs sue Elon Musk claiming unchecked power over federal government

    A coalition of 14 state attorneys general sued Elon Musk and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency on Thursday, challenging the billionaire’s unprecedented influence over the federal government despite never being nominated or confirmed by the …

    Source: Tucson Sentinel - Arizona - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    West Coast, Messed Coast™ — 'Newsom-Proofing' California Has a Nice Ring to It

    Welcome to the West Coast, Messed Coast™ report, where this week I've been in two of the three states and observed that as scenic as they are, Democrats are still trying to run these states like pre-perestroika Leningrad.  First, however, some …

    Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Macy’s confirms another beloved mall location will close down in weeks as signs reveal liquidation sales up to 60%

    MACY'S has confirmed the shuttering of yet another one of its stores, as locations across the country suffer mass closures. The retail giant is set to close 66 stores in 2025. 1 The closure is part of the brand's plans to close 150 stores before …

    Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Future of offshore wind off Grays Harbor is murky under Trump

    Companies and public officials in the Northwest had high hopes that the offshore wind industry could inject great quantities of cash and jobs here. But they’ve encountered a four-year snag. Just hours into his second term, President Donald Trump ordered a …

    Source: The Daily World - Washington State - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Panera Bread to shutter 2 baking facilities in California, laying off 350

    Following the California closures, 11 fresh dough facilities remain in the U.S. | Photo: Shutterstock. Panera Bread on Thursday announced it will be closing two fresh dough facilities in California, a move that will result in the layoffs of about 350 …

    Source: Restaurant Business Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Speed camera tickets coming soon to Highway 8

    Washington drivers will encounter a new kind of traffic enforcement this spring, when the state’s first speed surveillance cameras come to Interstate 5. In a bipartisan effort, legislators voted unanimously for the program two years ago in reaction to …

    Source: The Daily World - Washington State - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit nuclear security, loans office, sources say

    By Timothy Gardner and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The administration of Donald Trump has laid off about 1,200 to 2,000 workers at the Department of Energy, including employees at the nuclear security administration and the loans office, two …

    Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Federal workers face mass layoffs. JD Vance meets with Ukraine’s Zelensky. Here’s how Friday unfolded.

    pinned See some highlights: Justice Department asks court to dismiss charges against NYC mayor: The move was expected after several top prosecutors resigned this week in protest of the DOJ’s pressure. Treasury watchdog begins audit of DOGE’s access to …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Bishops defend Catholic Charities work with migrants, refugees as obedience to Jesus

    The numbers alone are impressive: 16 million people and 28 million meals served; services supporting strong families for 500,000 clients; basic needs and emergency financial services for 2.8 million people; behavioral health and wellness services for 526, …

    Source: Catholic Standard - Washington D.C. - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Whitmer’s plan to hike cannabis taxes would wreck Michigan’s industry

    Welcome to The Straight Dope, a weekly series that explores the cannabis industry in Michigan. As Michigan’s legal cannabis industry continues to struggle with plummeting prices and business closures, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is proposing to more than triple …

    Source: Detroit Metro Times - Michigan - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Two Estonian nationals plead guilty in US$577M cryptocurrency fraud scheme

    Two Estonian citizens have pleaded guilty in the United States to orchestrating a cryptocurrency "Ponzi" scheme worth over half a billion dollars, defrauding hundreds of thousands globally. As part of a plea deal, the pair have agreed to forfeit …

    Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Lancaster teen sentenced for swatting calls

    Lancaster teenager Alan Winston Filion was sentenced Tuesday to 48 months in prison for making interstate threats to injure the person of another, the US Department of Justice said in a news release. Filion, 18, pleaded guilty in a Miami federal court last …

    Source: The Antelope Valley Press - California - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Trump’s funding freezes bruises farmers

    WASHINGTON — Skylar Holden, a cattle rancher in Missouri, had signed a $240,000 cost-sharing contract with the Agriculture Department to add fencing and improve the watering system for his property. But after the Trump administration abruptly froze federal …

    Source: West Hawaii Today - Hawaii - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Chamber honors Ohio Bird Sanctuary, Spherion Staffing

    Gail Laux, the founder of the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, was named this year's Chairman Award recipient at the Richland Area Chamber-Economic Development's annual meeting at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center. Recipients of this award have demonstrated a …

    Source: Mansfield News Journal - Ohio - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Trump holds joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Modi. Follow live updates.

    Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Trump won’t say if he thinks Russia will have to give something up in negotiations to end war in Ukraine — 6:55 p.m. By the Associated Press …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
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