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Apr 11 2024
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The 44 Percent: Dawn Staley makes history, Miami gerrymandering, and the Creole Food Festival
Nearly 19 million people watched on as Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks bested the Iowa Hawkeyes in the women’s NCAA championship game on Sunday afternoon. Not a stranger to making sports history, Staley became the first Black coach to have an undefeated season in the NCAA Division 1 and the only Black coach to win three national titles. As I was doing squats, rows, leg lifts with
Miami HeraldApr 02 2024
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California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers goes into effect
California's new law boosting the minimum wage for fast-food workers in the state to $20 an hour went into effect Monday, impacting restaurants that have at least 60 locations nationwide, except those that make and sell their own bread.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the legislation, AB 1228, into law in September. In addition to the pay raises, it also establishes a "Fast Food Council,"
Fox BusinessApr 06 2024
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Mobile Granny's Market delivers fresh food to seniors around Orange County
Seniors choose food from the Second Harvest Food Bank’s mobile Granny’s Market at Villa Anaheim Senior Apartments in Anaheim on Tuesday. Gilda Miranda enjoys her life at Villa Anaheim Senior Apartments, where she’s lived for about a decade. The 77-year-old has a vibrant personality and calls others around the complex simply “Mama” or “Papa.” She sees many of her friends on Tuesday mornings.
Los Angeles TimesMar 31 2024
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Free Paper Shredding, Food Collection Event At Central Bucks East
BUCKINGHAM TOWNSHIP, PA — State Sen. Steve Santarsiero and State Rep. Tim Brennan are teaming up to hold a free paper-shredding event and food collection drive. The event takes place on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Central Bucks High School East, 2804 Holicong Road, Doylestown. Residents from the 10th senatorial district and the 29th state legislative district are invited
Patch.comMar 19 2024
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Food Giveaway At Branch Brook Park For Families In Need
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Essex County will hold a springtime food distribution event at Branch Brook Park on Thursday, March 28 to help families in need. There will be 1,000 boxes of non-perishable food available on a first-come, first-served basis at the park, which is located in Newark and Belleville. The giveaway begins at 9 a.m. Here’s what to know if you plan to go, county officials said: “
Patch.comApr 10 2024
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Eat Good Group executive chef Aaron Fish competes on Food Network's 'Chopped'
Local chef Aaron Fish appeared on an episode of the Food Network’s “Chopped” last month, coming in second in the competition that focuses on mystery baskets of ingredients that chefs must turn into a tasty meal. Fish, who has worked in the food industry for 24 years, is the executive chef for the Eat Good Group in Spokane. He manages seven restaurants, a catering company and a brewery. He’s
Spokesman ReviewApr 10 2024
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Metro Phoenix restaurant hit with 5 health code violations over sanitation, food storage
Maricopa County health inspectors cited one restaurant for five health violations during the week of March 21. The violations ranged from a meat slicer that was not cleaned for five or six hours to large cuts of pastrami that were sitting out in the open and needed reheating. A priority violation is a major violation that directly contributes to an increased risk of foodborne illness or injury
AZ CentralMar 18 2024
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West Liberty Foods laying off 260 workers
WEST LIBERTY — West Liberty Foods has announced it will lay off 260 workers — about a quarter of its workforce — at the turkey processing plant this year, beginning April 29. The company also is temporarily suspending matching contributions to workers’ 401(k) accounts in an effort to conserve cash. Dan Waters, the company’s chief legal officer, said the West Liberty plant is discontinuing its
Cedar Rapids GazetteApr 05 2024
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19 arrested during food service worker protest at Sky Harbor Airport
Blaring horns cut through the air and echoed across the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport train station on Thursday, but the noise wasn't coming from any trains; it was coming from over 100 protesters marching through the station. Community organizers, union workers, airport staff and other supporters were blowing whistles, banging on buckets, shouting and holding signs demanding
AZ Central