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the civic federation

Valle Token Brings Real‑World Farming to Blockchain

July 2, 2026

Valle Capital Token (VCT) has launched a new platform that ties real‑world farming in Brazil to digital money. The system runs on the BNB Smart Chain and uses smart contracts to record every step of a crop’s journey, from seed planting to shipping overseas. Instead of being just another cryptocur

technology

Faroo Gets $10M Boost and Launches New Asset Vault

July 2, 2026

Pharos Network, a Layer‑1 blockchain focused on real‑world finance and AI, has chosen Faroo as the first project in its new incubator program. The deal brings a $10 million investment and full support, valuing Faroo at that amount. At the same time, Faroo is rolling out a “Hybrid Vault” that lets ho

lifestyle

Local School’s Science Fair Triumph

July 2, 2026

A small town school recently took the spotlight after winning a regional science competition. The team, made up of fifth and sixth graders, presented a project on renewable energy that impressed judges. They used recycled plastic bottles to build a working wind turbine, showing how everyday wa

finance

Boston’s New Money Museum: A Free Dive into Finance History

July 2, 2026

The Museum of American Finance has opened its doors in Boston’s Seaport district, inviting visitors to explore the story of money from a fresh angle. The building at 200 Seaport Blvd. , formerly home to Fidelity Investments, now hosts a collection that tells how dollars and cents shaped the nation. ...

politics

Democrats Push Back After Republicans Gain Campaign Finance Edge

July 2, 2026

A recent Supreme Court decision has shifted the balance of campaign spending rules, giving Republican party committees a cheaper way to buy TV ads. Democrats now argue that the FCC’s new guidance conflicts with the Communications Act, which guarantees candidates the lowest possible ad rates. Four hi

technology

Free Weekend News Access and How Alerts Work

July 2, 2026

You can read the news for free over this holiday weekend. The website offers a special promotion that lets anyone visit without paying. This is a good chance to catch up on local stories while you relax. The site also sends daily email alerts. If you sign up, you’ll get a brief message each day tha

health

Kidney Care and Food Choices: What Patients Really Know

July 2, 2026

People with chronic kidney disease often find it hard to keep their diet on track. Doctors and nurses see that knowing how to eat right is key to staying healthy, but they also wonder what patients actually understand and do about it. This research set out to learn how much people with kidney proble

education

New Voices, New Paths: A Lesson in Courage and Language

July 2, 2026

The town of Syracuse welcomed a newcomer in 2013, drawn by the strength of its refugee families and their vibrant culture. Since then he has helped launch food projects, community markets, and now a summer program called Soup Camp. He writes to his students who have just finished an advanced Engl

opinion

A Quick Look at Why San Diego Still Lacks a Pickleball Home

July 2, 2026

The city of San Diego has promised to build a pickleball court at Robb Field, but the plan never got funded and now looks like it could be delayed until the 2030s. Players have been told to wait for studies, plans and money, but the sport’s rapid growth shows a different story. Pickleball is o

sports

Rams Revamp: CSU Aims for Power School Status

July 2, 2026

Colorado State’s new athletic chief is shouting loud about a bold shift. He says the university already has the size, talent and reputation of a “power school, ” and now he wants that to show in sports. The message is clear: the Rams are ready for a new era. The change began when John Weber stepped