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Did you miss out on registering for the Flakes Trip this year? Not to worry, because we're letting our VIPs purchase their registration with their points!
The Breakfast Flakes asked via Facebook how their listeners felt about paying an additional gratuity charge when you go out to eat with eight or more people, and whether or not it is a law. Some of you held pretty strong opinions. We collected your responses, and we'd love to hear your opinion if you haven't posted it yet!
According to the Kansas City Star, the federal government is backing away from tighter air-quality regulations that created controversy over “farm dust.” Our Breakfast Flakes will be happy to see the controversy blow over.
According to the Associated Press, The United Auto Workers union won $5,000 signing bonuses, as well as the possibility of sweeter profit-sharing checks as part of a new four-year contract with General Motors Co.. GM was the first of the "Detroit Three" to reach an agreement with the UAW, with Chrysler likely to be next, followed by Ford, where little progress has been made in negotiations so far.
According to the Billings Gazette, about 100 people rallied last Sunday, August 22, at MSUB in favor of a "complete streets" resolution that could improve bicycle and pedestrian trails. The new policy would guide the design and development of new streets, upgrade existing streets, and encourage the addition of enhancements that would create a "multi-model transportation system." This is expected to be voted and approved on Monday, August 23.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday August 9 for a new segment of Swords Park Trail.
According to the Billings Gazette, Michael Sanderson, president of the firm Sanderson-Stewart that designed
2009 World Champion Bull Rider Kody Lostroh dropped by the studio today to talk about the PBR event at MetraPark August 5-7. Lostroh, who's been riding professionally for seven years now, talked with The Flakes about how there is some big money up for grabs, and how some of the biggest, baddest bulls will be in town for the weekend. You can listen to the interview here: