WK Kellogg’s Omaha plant closure will cut 451 jobs this summer
WK Kellogg’s Omaha plant is closing in phases this summer, with 451 jobs affected and layoffs set to begin July 20 under a state WARN filing.
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Lincoln minimum wage ordinance faces Nebraska AG lawsuit before July 18 start
Lincoln, NE — The city’s minimum wage ordinance is in court before its July 18 start date, leaving workers and employers in limbo over pay planning.
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Mesa’s Falcon Field landing fees delayed until at least July 30
Mesa’s Falcon Field landing-fee rollout is now delayed until no later than July 30, 2026, while the city finalizes a vendor and FAA concerns continue.
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DOE picks St. John Parish rare-earth project for award talks near LaPlace
LaPlace, LA – DOE picked a St. John Parish rare-earth project for award talks, but the funding is not final yet. The move could ripple into jobs and traffic.
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Elkhart’s downtown DORA is live, changing how summer crowds move downtown
Elkhart IN – Downtown Elkhart’s DORA is now live for adults 21 and older, with official cups, set hours, and clear rules for moving between businesses.
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Jabil to open Crosspointe plant in Prince George County, 352 jobs expected
Jabil says it will open a new manufacturing plant in Prince George County at Crosspointe Logistics Center and expects to create 352 jobs by fall 2026.
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Elkhart’s downtown DORA is now live, giving bars and diners new outdoor rules
Elkhart, IN — The downtown DORA launched May 27 during Art Walk After Dark, giving adults new drink rules, cups and boundaries downtown.
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Jabil plant in Prince George County will bring 352 jobs this fall
Jabil plans a 300,000-square-foot plant in Prince George County at Crosspointe Logistics Center, with 352 jobs and production beginning in fall 2026.
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Houston commuters face World Cup changes this weekend as METRO boosts begin
Houston commuters should expect early World Cup travel changes June 7, with METRO service boosts, active clean zones and downtown/EaDo closures.
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Baltimore Key Bridge trial delayed after settlements leave loss claims open
Baltimore, MD – A federal judge postponed the Key Bridge civil trial after late settlements, leaving Baltimore City, Baltimore County and business loss claims open.
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Cape Coral fuel prices keep easing, but diesel is still above $5
Cape Coral FL Gas & Diesel Watch – AAA’s latest check shows regular gas and diesel easing, but diesel still tops $5 and both are higher than a year ago.
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Houston’s Main Street Promenade opens downtown, adding a seven-block corridor
Downtown Houston opened the permanent Main Street Promenade on May 30, turning seven blocks between Commerce and Rusk into a pedestrian corridor.
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New Brighton warns fiber work is underway citywide, with more possible this summer
New Brighton says private fiber crews are working in rights-of-way now, and more underground boring may begin in neighborhoods this summer.
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Rolling Loud brought special-event traffic and enforcement to west Orlando
Orlando’s Rolling Loud weekend packed the Camping World Stadium area May 8-10, bringing traffic delays, special-event enforcement, and towing risk nearby.
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Worcester seeks new Union Station Grand Hall operator before lease expires
Worcester has opened a search for a new Union Station Grand Hall operator, with proposals due June 26 before the current lease expires June 30.
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North Visalia Costco is set to open May 21, and shopping patterns may change
Visalia’s second Costco is scheduled to open May 21 in North Visalia, bringing a new retail option and likely added attention to traffic near Carleton Acres.
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Florence airport expansion plan puts rail, cargo and airline growth in focus
Florence Regional Airport’s 10-year plan could bring more flight options, cargo upgrades and rail work if leaders secure grants and partners.
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Wegmans closes on Cranberry land deal, moving first Pittsburgh-area store ahead
Cranberry Twp. PA – Wegmans has closed on the Cranberry Springs land purchase, another step forward for the first Pittsburgh-area store.
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Jamestown loses a major employer as Bush Industries shuts its plant
Bush Industries is closing its Mason Drive plant in Jamestown, putting more than 200 local jobs in question after months of county efforts to save it.
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Virginia Beach Oceanfront curfew hits legal roadblock after council approval
Virginia Beach’s temporary 9:30 p.m. Oceanfront curfew was approved, enforced for one weekend, then blocked for its final night by a judge.
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Long Beach Grand Prix street closures are live: what downtown drivers, bus riders and businesses need to know now
Long Beach CA – Downtown access is restricted through Sunday for the Grand Prix, with Pine Avenue limits, transit detours, and changed waterfront access.