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Last update: 14 minutes agoLocal Business Spotlight: A new downtown gym, Iron Wild Fitness in Colorado Springs, opened May 4 with a “fresh air” concept—garage-door openness, big windows, and flexible hours—owners say they’ll partner with nearby hotels and businesses to draw residents and visitors. Paid Sick Leave: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a law expanding paid sick leave to most workers, starting July 2027 for larger employers, with fines for violations—supporters say it helps people stay home when sick without hurting staffing. Workplace Reality Check: A new report warns about the “layoff loophole” where roles are quietly eliminated, then reposted under different titles, leaving workers guessing what really happened. Small-Business Growth Push: New Jersey’s Welcome World Rewards Program launches June 1, using World Cup check-ins to drive points and perks at participating small businesses statewide. Community Investment: Pennsylvania’s Main Street Matters is funding 56 projects with $17.2M, building on $34M already awarded since FY2024.
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