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Air Tight #124: The Meteorologist Backlash

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Release Date: 11/06/2024

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     Air Tight #124 is jam-packed with buzzworthy news and killer tunes.

     So first up: Hobby Lobby is raising its #national minimum #wage to $19.25!  Yup, you heard right—they’re upping the game for retail.  CEO David Green says it’s all about supporting employees in a time of rising prices, and they’re continuing to keep stores closed Sundays for that family balance.  That’s a big move for the #arts-and-crafts giant, especially with other big names stepping up wages, too.

     And get this—weather reporters in the #U.S. are getting death threats.  Why?  Some folks are blaming meteorologists for #hurricane predictions that don’t line up.  These forecasters are speaking out about the unexpected dangers they’re facing just for doing their jobs.

     Between the #news, we’ve got a musical feast: legends like Frank Sinatra, groove-master Lyrics Born, rock favorites The Replacements and The Animals, and even more gems to keep your day rolling.  It’s a killer #mix that brings you back and pushes you forward—definitely one of those playlists you’ll want to save.

And hey, don’t forget to check us out on TikTok!  We’ve got  some fun stuff that doesn’t make it on air.  Follow along for even more Air Tight goodness!

Grab your coffee, turn up the volume, and get ready to vibe with us—Air Tight #124 is here to make your day a little brighter.