Your Friday briefing
Jobs report, a big weekend for local restaurants, and one good-news story to end the week.
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Morning Ledger Daily
The five stories you need before your first coffee, from the Morning Ledger newsroom. Weekdays at 6 a.m. (Sample show — the audio is a short music clip.)
5 articlesUpdated September 30, 2026
Local election: what to know
Early voting opens today — here’s what’s on the ballot in plain English.
Read moreThe four-day school week debate
Why a growing number of districts are trying it, and what parents are saying.
Read moreSummer travel sets a record
Airports expect their busiest weekend ever; plus the city council vote and a weather heads-up.
Read moreRates, rent and the week ahead
The Fed meets Wednesday, rents cool in the Sun Belt, and three more stories before your coffee.
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