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3 Utah children missing since 2022 found living with FLDS Church, returned to mother

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FREDONIA, Arizona (KTVX/KUCW) - Three Utah children missing for two years have been located living with members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Fredonia Police Department revealed Thursday. The children disappeared in late October 2022, police said. Their last known location at the time was in Beaver County, Utah. In late August 2024, the police department of the small town of Fredonia, Arizona, received in…See the Story

Wages · Rockford

Illinois eliminates subminimum wage for disabled workers

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Disabled Americans living in Illinois will be allowed to earn a minimum wage, thanks to the passage of a new bill in the statehouse. The Dignity in Pay Act was passed on Thursday and eliminated Illinois' 14(c) certificate program, which allowed employers to pay people with disabilities a subminimum wage. "The Dignity in Pay Act is an unprecedented, crucial leap forward to a future where all individuals, regardless of a…See the Story

Donald Trump · Rockford

Donald Trump could create first ‘crypto czar’

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(NewsNation) — President-elect Donald Trump is considering adding a new position to his administration: the nation’s first-ever "crypto czar." The role would oversee cryptocurrency policy and regulation and act as a liaison between Congress and the White House. Trump's top team is meeting with bitcoin and crypto experts to discuss the role. Trump has several crypto businesses himself and, during his campaign, had promised to make the United Stat…See the Story

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