Two Jobs, Long Commute Force Daily Strain on Father
Simon Nakale works two jobs and spends up to three hours a day commuting. He says he has missed many things and lacks a steady father child connection, so finding jobs closer to home would cut travel time and ease family strain.
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Simon Nakale
Nakhale Family Budget Details in King County Area
Simon Nakhale and Gladys Shivambo report monthly expenses including car payments Insurance and utilities while Leo Nakhale uses reduced fare transit. Take home incomes total about 4 258 per month with combined gross annual income around 61 412 in 2013 and rent comparisons across Renton Auburn Seattle areas.
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Simon Nakhale
Gladys Shivambo
Leo Nakhale
Nakhale
Shivambo
Renton
Auburn
Seattle
Duprey Scott Apartment Advisors
Avon Lake professor named to Third Frontier panel
Roy A. Church of Avon Lake was appointed by Governor Kasich to the Third Frontier Advisory Board for a term from Sept. 11, 201? to 2018. The program supports research and technology as an economic development initiative created in 2002.
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Lorain County Community College
Roy A. Church
Avon Lake
John Kasich
Third Frontier Advisory Board
Long commutes, high rents push Seattle family toward change
Simon Nakhale recalls his son Leo walking three hours home after missing a bus, a moment that prompted the Nairobi immigrants to buy and lease a car. The family now spends about a third of income on transport, juggling two jobs and a long daily grind from Renton to Seattle.
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Seattle
Simon Nakhale
Leo
Nakhale
Nairobi
Kenya
Gladys Shivambo
Shivambo
Renton
Federal Express
Auburn
Target expands wellness push for customers and workers
Target plans healthier food at checkout and free Fitbit activity trackers for its 300,000 employees as part of a broad wellness push under CEO Brian Cornell. The move mirrors CVS and Rite Aid efforts to push fresh foods, curb candy, and rebrand as health focused.
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Minneapolis
Target
Fitbit Inc
Jodee Kozlak
Brian Cornell
Rite Aid Corp
CVS Health Corp
CVS
CVS Caremark
Marshal Cohen
NPD Group
Cohen
Target tests 25 stores for top 50 innovations
Target will use 25 Los Angeles area stores as testing grounds for 50 innovations from electronic tags to adviser services in the baby department. CEO Brian Cornell says the program aims to reshape store layouts and improve customer experience while competing with Amazon. The effort follows a retailer rally with Shakira and Imagine Dragons as Target works to fix stock and delivery after last year’s data breach and softer sales.
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Minneapolis
Target
Los Angeles
Brian Cornell
Amazon.com
Ucts
Shakira
Luke Bryan
Imagine Dragons
Ninth Circuit tightens take down demands in fair use case
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled copyright holders must assess fair use before sending takedown notices, affecting YouTube and similar platforms. The decision centers on Stephanie Lenz and a 29 second video of her toddler to the Prince song Let's Go Crazy, raising questions about fair use in online postings.
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San Jose
Calif
YouTube
Stephanie Lenz
Universal Music
9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Universal
Companies
9Th Circuit
Richard Tallman
San Jose Federal Court
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