'Hatch Bloomington' Offers $100K to Inspiring Entrepreneurs to Energize Local Economy
Bloomington officials and the Minneapolis Regional Chamber launch "Hatch Bloomington," offering $100,000 for entrepreneurs to pitch business ideas for the city’s commercial areas. Applications are open until May 3, aiming to boost the local economy.
Countdown to Tax Day, Over 900,000 Oregon Taxpayers Yet to File as April 15 Looms
The article reminds Oregon taxpayers that the April 15 tax filing deadline is near and advises e-filing for efficiency, highlighting free state and federal e-file options and the new Direct File Oregon service.
California Fast Food Workers Relish in $20 Minimum Wage Boost, Franchise Owners Brace for Impact
California's new minimum wage law impacts fast food workers, increasing pay to $20/hour. Franchise owners fear potential layoffs and price increases while workers and some analysts see benefits.
Detroit's Better Made Alleges Trademark Infringement by Michigan Marijuana Companies
Better Made, known for its potato chips, alleges Michigan cannabis companies used a similar logo, which may confuse consumers. The snack company is seeking damages and an injunction against the marijuana companies.












