Senator Murray : “ This bill also invests in ensuring we have a capable, responsive, and accountable federal government that delivers for the American people, which includes tackling pressing challenges like the opioid and substance use disorder crisis that is causing so much pain in communities across the country.” ICYMI : Chair Murray’s Opening Remarks … Read more
PublishedJuly 13, 2023 5:20PM (FOX 9) – Minnesota leapfrogged Texas in CNBC’s latest ranking of America’s Top States for Business. Minnesota is now 5th in the rankings that assign weights to a number of factors ranging from workforce, business costs, economy, and technology — among other categories. The rankings showed Minnesota finished above average in … Read more
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Kids have big dreams like owning a business for example, but many don’t know the steps on how to start and manage one. The second annual DSU Lemonade camp taught kids the aspects of running a company through a lemonade stand. 26 campers from ages 9 to 11 have been … Read more
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WKBN) – The trains are running and the tracks have been replaced, but businesses in East Palestine are still worried about the after-effects from February’s toxic train derailment. Joy Mascher has been running Flowers Straight from the Heart in the city for nearly 10 years. She said this past Mother’s Day was … Read more
MARINETTE COUNTY, Wisc. (WLUK) – A caller convinced a gas station employee to steal hundreds of dollars from an adjoining restaurant by posing as the business’s owner, Marinette County sheriff’s officials say. According to investigators, the employee of Eagle Express/George Webb received the call around 2 a.m. Thursday. The caller told the employee he needed … Read more
WHITE HAVEN, Pa. – You won’t find the typical shrubs surrounding the Graham Academy in Kingston. Rather, the special education school is surrounded by totally edible – and native – plants. “I think that’s the greatest part about this type of gardening is just it helps not only connect to nature, but to food, and … Read more
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Charles Lee, the owner of That’s My Child and That’s my Dog, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed. This is the latest fallout from audio recordings released in February that featured Reed going on a profanity-laced tirade about Black voters, white investments and Maxwell Air Force Base. … Read more
Texas no longer top state for business: study A new CNBC study shows Texas is no longer a top state for business. The article highlights Texas’ stance on abortion and LGBTQ rights as some of the reasons for its falling out. AUSTIN, Texas – A new CNBC study shows Texas is no longer a top … Read more
Starting a business: identify pain points and know your audience : Planet Money Find all episodes of Planet Money Summer School here. Planet Money Summer School is back! It’s the free economics class you can take from anywhere… for everyone! For Season 4 of Summer School, we are taking you to business school. It’s time … Read more
She’s been making waves on the longboard, not just here in Hawaii as a local pro but also as a swimwear owner. She’s also winning some coveted surfing accolades, including “Queen of the Pier, Cove & Point.” The North Shore surfing queen herself, Sally Cohen, joined Wake Up 2Day to discuss her recent win and … Read more