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Costco Will Close All Stores for One Day This Month: Here's Why

Costco shoppers planning a holiday run should prepare in advance: All locations in the United States will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The closure marks one of just a handful of days each year when the retailer shuts its doors …

Dozens of Safeway grocery stores in Colorado have had workers join a strike

Union reaches a tentative deal with King Soopers, City Market

Following 46 hours of bargaining and a 12-day strike earlier this year, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 announced Thursday that it has reached a tentative three-year agreement with King Soopers and City Market. The agreement was reached during …

Customers forced to make difficult choices as Safeway strike impacts Fourth of July weekend shopping

DENVER — The Safeway strike affecting 45 stores in Colorado entered its 18th day on Thursday, one day before the Fourth of July, a typically busy holiday for grocery stores. Denver7 found some shoppers at the Thornton Parkway location were willing to cross …

These Valley grocery stores are closed or closing early on July 4

Forget the mustard or ketchup for your Independence Day barbecue? Luckily, most Valley grocery stores will remain open on the holiday. However, some have modified hours and are closing early, so make sure to stop in for last-minute hot dogs and beer before …

Unions at Kroger and Albertsons owned stores reach tentative labor agreement

Several United Food and Commercial Workers local organizations in Southern California said they have reached a tentative labor agreement covering more than 45,000 workers at Kroger- and Albertsons-owned stores in the region. The agreement secures higher …

Oakland women busted for allegedly stealing 71 bottles of liquor from Safeway

 An Oakland woman was arrested in Cupertino last month after sheriff's deputies found 71 stolen bottles of liquor, mostly tequila, in the trunk of her car. CUPERTINO, Calif. - An Oakland woman was arrested in Cupertino last month after sheriff's …

Smart Shopper: Denver7 grocery comparison shows new low price leader this week

DENVER — Everybody likes to save money, and saving money on groceries—a household's third-largest expense—is a priority for many families, especially during uncertain economic times. Denver7's Smart Shopper aims to help families save on grocery …

Safeway Workers In Loveland Hit The Picket Lines Wednesday

A strike of workers at the Safeway at the corner of Eisenhower Boulevard and Wilson Avenue  in Loveland began Wednesday morning, becoming the latest store to stop work amid contract negotiations that have stalled.  According to the Loveland Reporter Herald …

Safeway negotiations ongoing as workers strike ahead of the holiday weekend

Safeway workers in Colorado are still on strike heading into the July 4 weekend, a time when many people stock up at the supermarket for backyard barbecues. As of Wednesday morning, employees from 43 stores and one distribution center in Denver have walked …

Loveland Safeway workers go on strike

Workers at the Safeway at the corner of Eisenhower Blvd. and Wilson Ave. went on strike Wednesday morning, becoming the latest store to stop work amid contract negotiations that have stalled, workers said.  Originally Published: July 2, 2025 at 3:59 PM MDT

Grocery store near Gonzaga University evacuated after explosive-looking device was found

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A grocery store near Gonzaga University was briefly evacuated Tuesday when someone told police they found what looked like an explosive device and brought it to the store. Police cleared the store and parking lot at the Safeway on Mission …

Are grocery stores open on 4th of July? Details…

Consumers needing to grab some last-minute snacks or refreshments for their 4th of July gathering will have plenty of options this year. That's because most grocery store chains will remain open in some capacity on Friday, July 4, while banks and post …

Amid strike, Safeway hiring temp workers in BoCo

Safeway hiring scabs amid strike Safeway is hiring temporary workers amid a labor strike impacting more than two dozen Colorado stores and a distribution center, including three locations in Boulder (3325 28th St.) and Longmont (1050 Ken Pratt Blvd. and …

What's open and closed on July 4th, 2025?

New York City is ramping up security ahead of upcoming Fourth of July celebrations. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino has the latest. Need to grab groceries or a bite to eat on Independence Day? Most Americans will find retail stores and restaurants open in …

Clark County restaurant inspections, June 23-28

For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s scoring system, the fewer the points, the better. A perfect score is 0. The worst …

Deal has been reached between King Soopers and its union workers

A deal has been reached between King Soopers and the Colorado grocery store's union workers. The tentative agreement comes after 46 hours of talks between United Food and Commercial Workers 7 and King Soopers, whose parent company is Kroger. UFCW Local …

What’s open on the Fourth of July in Washington?

Whether those celebrating need to get food and drinks for the big barbecue or items to get ready for the local holiday parade, the good news is that shoppers should be able to get what they need all weekend, including on the Fourth of July. But while …

What's open and closed on July 4th?

Dr. Sandra Faeh with the American Vet Medical Association discusses common challengers and helpful tips when dealing with pets and animals on the Fourth of July when fireworks may be nearby. LOS ANGELES - Need to grab groceries or a bite to eat on  …

Geothermal Rising Welcomes Geothermal Incentives in Big Beautiful Bill, Honors Geothermal Community’s Dedication

Geothermal energy secures decade-long incentives for 24/7 clean power, boosting #baseloadpower and #energysecurity. #Geothermal #GeothermalRising WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geothermal Rising today …

Minister Julien Paluku Accelerates President Tshisekedi’s Vision through U.S.–DRC Mineral Partnership and AGOA Renewal

HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H.E. Julien Paluku, the Minister of Foreign Trade of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is proud to submit this testimony for the Annual Review of the Eligibility of Sub- …

Dalai Lama’s 90th: A Global Celebration of Compassion, Peace, and Wisdom

Real-Time Content, Celebrity Wishes, Stories and Media Access Begins July 5th WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 6, millions worldwide will unite in celebration of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama — a …

Azerbaijan shows ‘flagrant disregard’ for international law, CSI tells UN

CSI again urges Human Rights Council to appoint special rapporteur for Nagorno Karabakh GENEVA, GE, SWITZERLAND, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the nearly 22 months since Azerbaijan expelled 120,000 ethnic Armenians from their homeland in …

OSCE welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029

SARAJEVO, 04 July 2025 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029 and its accompanying Action Plan at yesterday’s BiH Council of Ministers session. This important …

OSCE training on arms control enhances border security in Turkmenistan

An OSCE-organized training course on Combatting Illicit Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), Conventional Ammunition (CA) and Explosives took place from 1 to 4 July 2025 in Ashgabat. The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, in close co-operation with …

Washington State Bowling Proprietors Association Releases 2025 End of Legislative Session Report

The Washington State Bowling Proprietors Association (WSBPA) announced the release of its comprehensive 2025 End of Legislative Session Report, SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Washington State Bowling …

CALDA Files Federal Lawsuit to Block Texas’ SB 17 — A New Land Ban Alleged to Target Chinese Americans

Lawsuit seeks to strike down SB 17, citing historic parallels to exclusionary land laws from the 1890s HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chinese American Legal Defense Alliance (CALDA), a non-profit organization …

OSCE Secretary General concludes visit to Paris

PARIS, 3 July 2025 — OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu concluded his official visit to Paris where he met with Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, and other high-level officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and at …

A Game-Changer for US Medical Manufacturing - AMMA Welcomes Final Passage of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

These changes ensure that America meets its needs domestically for masks, gloves, gowns, ventilators, and essential medical devices. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Medical Manufacturers Association (AMMA) …

Congress Passes H.R. 1, Delivering Major Support for Federal Law Enforcement and Thomson Federal Prison

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congress has passed H.R. 1, a significant legislative package aimed at strengthening federal law enforcement, with a focus on addressing the staffing crisis at Thomson Federal Prison …

Liberland Announces July 2025 Congressional Election Results

Seven Global Leaders Elected Through Blockchain-Based Democratic System LIBERLAND, SERBIA, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Free Republic of Liberland today announced the results of its fourth Congressional Election, conducted entirely …

SlapBak Drops the Mic with 'It’s Only America' — The Protest Anthem of a Generation

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a cultural moment where shouting often replaces listening and ideology overshadows empathy, SlapBak frontman Jara Harris is making noise for all the right reasons. The band’s …

OSCE Ambassadors reaffirm unwavering support to Ukraine during visit to Kyiv

KYIV, 3 JULY 2025 – A delegation of Ambassadors from OSCE participating States concluded a visit to Kyiv yesterday, reaffirming their steadfast support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing war of aggression. Co-hosted by the Finnish OSCE Chairpersonship and …

Siila Watt-Cloutier Offers Radical Hope in a New Podcast Series

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS) at the University of Victoria is proud to present A Radical Act of Hope, a new podcast featuring the story of Inuk climate …

PATG Creates Advisory Board to Guide Critical Tax, Economic Policies for Family Offices, Successful Family Businesses

Five Member Group Offers Private Equity, Entrepreneur, and Legal Insights WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Policy and Taxation Group, advocates on Capitol Hill for family offices and successful family-owned …

Georgia Celebrates Third Year of Muslim American Heritage Month, Leading National Recognition

Voices of Muslims (VoM) continues advocacy as Georgia sets precedent for nationwide Muslim American heritage recognition ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Georgia marks its third consecutive year celebrating Muslim …

CSR Europe Welcomes New Board and Reaffirms its Commitment to Turning Sustainability into Value at 2025 General Assembly

A new leadership cycle begins as members, policymakers, and partners align on the path from compliance to competitiveness. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the face of regulatory complexity, shifting global ESG narratives …

CSI Backs Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh in DC

Eibner Joins Swiss Parliamentarians and ex-Armenian Foreign Minister for Congressional Briefing WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Next week, CSI’s President John Eibner will join two Swiss members of parliament - …

Israel at War: Regional Reverberations and Political Fallout

Dr. Yoel Guzansky, associate fellow at MEI and senior research fellow at Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies, joins hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj to unpack the military and political implications of Israel’s 12-day war with Iran. In …