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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 2 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
Petitions seeking single ZIP code, peace in Gaza passed by Whately voters
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 22 hours agoAlong with the 29 town-submitted articles, citizen’s petitions about having a single ZIP code for...
Amazon hit with $5.9 million fine for violating California labor law
NBC Washington· 3 days agoCalifornia's labor regulator slapped Amazon with a roughly $6 million fine for breaking the state's...
Florida is behind the country in recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 2 days agoWhile other states are celebrating June 19, known as Juneteenth, with a paid day off from work,...
LGBTQ advocates fear a second Trump term would double down on restrictions
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLGBTQ+ advocates are gearing up for a possible second Trump administration by planning future...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
Amazon Slapped With $5.9M Fine For Violating Worker Quota Law In California Nearly 60K Times Over 5...
Benzinga· 2 days agoAmazon.com Inc. AMZN has been fined $5.9 million by a California labor regulator for allegedly...
$6.4M budget, slew of capital projects up for vote in Whately
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 4 days agoVoters will be asked to consider a $6.4 million budget for fiscal year 2025 and a slew of capital...
Congress passes sweeping pro-nuclear energy bill
Engadget· 2 days agoHowever, not everyone is in favor of the bill, with critics warning it comprises safety. Senators Bernie Sanders and Ed Markey were the two opposing...
Amazon fined $5.9 million over warehouse worker quotas in California
Reuters· 3 days ago, opens new tab has been fined $5.9 million by a California labor regulator who says the online...