WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following article from Economics Daily: With the beginning of each hurricane season, we update maps and data for hurricane flood zones on the Gulf and Atlantic Coasts. In the third quarter of 2020, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, had the largest percentage of total wages located in hurricane flood zones, at 94.3 percent, followed by Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at 93.5 percent. Six out of the seven areas wit  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release on June 24, 2021: The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $577,917 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Alamance Community College, Graham, North Carolina, to support the region's growing biotechnology sector by purchasing equipment needed to train students for careers in life sciences through the college's new Biotech  more