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Minimum wage going up in several cities

Bay Area cities raised minimum wages for the new year, with local rates now roughly $17.55–$19.90 and an average increase of $0.45.

California

fromwww.mercurynews.com

2 months ago

Walmart shopper run over by teen on e-bike inside Northern California store

California: no statewide minimum age for Class 1–2 e-bikes; Class 3 requires riders be 16+; local jurisdictions can set stricter rules.

Parenting

fromTODAY.com

4 months ago

How Old Is Too Old To Trick Or Treat?

No specific age requires children to stop trick-or-treating; the choice should depend on behavior, maturity, family preference, and local norms, with laws rarely enforced.

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 months ago

Black man targeted in racist attack says South Carolina needs hate crime law

Jarvis McKenzie said that on 17 July, while waiting to go to work, a white man in a car picked up a rifle, fired over his head and shouted you better get running, boy!, according to the Associated Press. McKenzie reportedly escaped behind a brick wall and police later arrested Jonathan Felkel, 34, in the shooting, according to WIS 10.

US politics

NYC music

fromBrooklyn Eagle

6 months ago

June 26: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Local ordinances were enforced regarding fireworks in 1857, limiting their use to July 4.

A veteran battalion from the Fourteenth Regiment was organized in 1875 for the Centennial celebration.

Parenting

fromSlate Magazine

8 months ago

Help! The New Neighbors Follow a Strange ... Lifestyle. They're Holding Our Block Hostage.

Respecting community standards and personal lifestyles can be challenging, particularly when it impacts family visits.

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