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Laguna Chamber Festival of Arts kills Taste of Laguna

Chamber offficials announced the Oct. 1 event at Festival of Arts was canceled due to 'unforeseen circumstances.' The backstory goes back to a Corona del Mar businessman currently in jail and awaiting federal trial for bank fraud.

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Treasury Secretary Bessent Urges Senate to Pass Clarity ActU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a public appeal on Wednesday, Sept. 9, urging the Senate to pass the Clarity Act – a stalled digital asset market structure bill – when lawmakers return from recess next week. In a post on the social media platform X, Bessent said the legislation would stop “bad actors” from exploiting […]

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The surprising number of free ways you can watch Louisville battle Villanova tonightThe No. 24 Louisville Cardinals return home tonight when they host the Villanova Wildcats at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.

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Fed's Musalem says tighter monetary policy needed to lower inflationSt. Louis Federal Reserve President Alberto Musalem said on Thursday the US central bank will need to hike interest rates again to bring inflation back to ‌its 2% target, although he declined to say what policymakers should do at their meeting later this month.

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Debt Bombs Are Ticking On America’s FarmsAmerican farm debt is expected to reach $605 billion, but federal officials warn that borrowing from unconventional lenders may be obscuring the true total.

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Florida State at Louisville oddsThe Florida State Seminoles and Louisville Cardinals battle in an ACC tilt Friday at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. Kickoff is 7 p.m.

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Payment modernization is only half the story: The hidden cost of credit card processing in governmentModernization isn't only about making government easier to use. It's also about ensuring every taxpayer dollar works as efficiently as possible.

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Top Democrat among Senate investigators probes ties between Cantor Fitzgerald, TetherAs Democrats steadily rise in their potential to take back a Senate majority, Senator Richard Blumenthal is digging into Tether's U.S. financial partnership.

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