The push to move Oregonâs border to a âGreater Idahoâ should worry Malheur residents. The organizers of the movement are touting the financial, political, and moral benefits of moving the border. Maybe this is true, but it seems that most of those benefits will extend exclusively to wealthy upper class citizens, a group that doesnât need any more help, while middle and lower class residents will suffer.
Idahoâs labor laws should be enough to convince Malheur residents to reject moving the border. With the next increase starting July 1 of this year, minimum wage in the county will be nearly $5 more per hour than in Idaho. Moving the border will rob minimum-wage workers of nearly $800 per month before taxes. Moreover, opponents of raising the minimum wage have always pointed out that when minimum wage is increased, it increases everyone elseâs wages. It stands to reason that decreasing it will also decrease other peopleâs wages. Though small business
Rockford Salon Featuring the Most Puntastic Name Ever is Closed
To be fair, it may have been shuttered for quite some time as far as I know.
Part of my daily commute doesn t include a trip down Sandy Hollow Road but earlier this week I did find myself on the street.
Just east of Alpine Road on the north side of Sandy Hollow sits Colony Plaza, home of Sandy Hollow Food & Liquor, Rockford Nails, Treasures Galore, and 5 Coins Restaurant among a few other tenants.
Then and there I saw it. The sign that spoke to me. Maybe because I too need a haircut. After all, I haven t received a proper cut since the beginning of the pandemic. Long story short, my hair is long, like really long.
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Starting Today, Illinoisans 16 And Older Are Eligible For Vaccine
If you ve been patiently (or otherwise) waiting for your turn to get the COVID-19 vaccinations taken care of, your chance to roll up a sleeve is here.
The State of Illinois has expanded COVID vaccine eligibility to all residents 16 and older as of today (Monday), although the expansion does not include Chicago. Chicago s residents will have to wait one more week until April 19th to get the vaccine in the city, but, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Chicago residents are eligible to get themselves vaccinated at suburban vaccination sites.
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