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Public Health & Courts: Guam’s DPHSS confirmed 2 more lab-confirmed pertussis cases, bringing 2026 totals to 13, as officials push vaccinations and contact tracing; in the Northern Mariana Islands, a mother and daughter were sentenced in a Public School System procurement fraud and money-laundering case tied to “ghost” education purchases. Disaster Relief: SBA disaster loan centers are active for storm and tornado damage across parts of Illinois/Indiana, with deadlines still looming for other recent disasters. Local Business Spotlight: Kansas’ Bright Minds Academy won an SBA National Small Business Week award for rural childcare growth, while Rhode Island’s Café S.O.U.L. earned Citizens Bank’s Small Business Community Champion recognition. Tech & Small Business Costs: Santa Clara County sued Meta over scam ads, alleging the platform profits from fraudulent listings that can drain budgets for legitimate local sellers. Policy Pressure: A retailer urged lawmakers to cut credit card processing fees that add up for households and small businesses.

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Fewer than 6% of U.S. employer firms are owned by people under age 35

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South Charleston man ‘playing with giants’ on way to WV Small Businessperson Award

South Charleston man ‘playing with giants’ on way to WV Small Businessperson Award

Café S.O.U.L. receives Citizens Bank 2026 Small Business Community Champion Award

Café S.O.U.L. receives Citizens Bank 2026 Small Business Community Champion Award

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