Your DoorDash driver? He’s the company’s co-founder
On a recent afternoon in San Francisco, a DoorDash driver was circling the neighborhood — first in his car, then on foot — trying to find the…
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California’s law aimed at fast food wages is on hold. Lawmakers may have found a way around it
A new California law aimed in part at boosting salaries for fast food workers has been delayed for nearly two years following industry…
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New Burlington store coming to Calexico
Burlington Stores, Inc., a national discount retailer is opening a new store in Calexico this fall at the Gran Plaza…
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California Starbucks employees go on strike
A California Starbucks closed for the day as they strike over contract negotiations and taking a stand against the chain’s restrictions of Pride…
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California chocolate shop sales double during Pride Month
On this final Pride weekend, customers lined up for her artisanal sweets. The store’s owner said overall sales started picking up in…
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Suspicious fire burn several Arizona electric trucks
Five electric semi trucks went up in flames at the Nikola Headquarters in Phoenix Friday…
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Starbucks workers on strike over Pride decor
The Starbucks Workers United says more than 150 stores have pledged to join the strikes, with more than two dozen additional stores still voting on…
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Grocery Outlet in Brawley celebrates its one-year anniversary
The event will take place Friday, June 23 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Grocery Outlet located at 315 Panno Drive in…
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California restaurant used priests for employees’ workplace sins
One employee told the court that the priest asked workers if they had stolen anything, been late for work or done any harm to their boss. The alleged…
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Local car wash recycles 50% of its water for future washes
One local car wash has implemented an advanced water recycling system to make washes efficient, and as guilt-free as…
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Fence removal signal future of agriculture in California area
Ten days ago, the National Park Service sent out a press release that shocked everyone in the fight over the Tule Elk Reserve at Tomales Point,…
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Supervisors unanimously approve $577.5 million budget
The increase in this year’s budget is coming from an increase in property values around the…
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Eight California thieves target small businesses with ATMs
Both owners say they began their small businesses just few years ago. They somehow survived the pandemic, but this loss is devastating. They’re…
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Julieanna’s Steak and Seafood to host Father’s Day Dinner
Julieanna’s Steak and Seafood will host a Father’s Day dinner Sunday night. This is for the public to bring their fathers to enjoy food and…
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‘The Flash’ opens to $55 million, a step off the typical superhero pace
Though a fair amount of money by normal standards, a sizable jump from DC’s last release, the “Shazam!” sequel, and enough for a first place…
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New affordable apartments come to the Valley
The City of El Centro is building new 96-unit affordable apartments for low-income families earning 30% to 60% of Area Median Income.…
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Imperial Valley Economic and Energy Summit takes place at Imperial Valley College
This year, the Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation hosted its annual summit with panelists talking about lithium, solar, geothermal,…
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Fire causes local business to evacuate
Brawley firefighters are investigating why a fire broke out in a building used as a storage…
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Federal Reserve to keep interest rate at about 5%
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was keeping its key interest rate at about 5% the first time it has kept the rate steady in more than a…
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Bud Light beaten by Modelo as America’s top selling beer
The Mexican brewed Modelo captured 8.4% of the market while Bud Light won over just 7.3% over a four-week period, ending on June…
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