WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from the Economics Daily: There was 0.3 unemployed person per job opening in eight states (Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, and Virginia) in September 2022. There was 0.7 unemployed person per job opening in six states (Connecticut, Illinois, Nevada, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington) and 0.8 unemployed person per job opening in New Yor  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from the Economics Daily: From October 2021 to October 2022, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 46 states and was essentially unchanged in 4 states and the District of Columbia. The largest percentage increase occurred in Texas (5.4 percent), followed by Florida (5.0 percent) and Oregon (4.5 percent). The largest job increases occurred in California (695,500), Texas (694,200), an  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 29 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2022: The Bureau of Reclamation's California Great-Basin Region announced today the selection of Edward Young as the Region's Program and Budget Office Manager. His office is responsible for developing, evaluating, revising, and accomplishing integrated long-term and short-term regional program plans, strategies, and budgets throughout southern Or  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Portland District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Portland District (Corps) is asking for public feedback now through Jan. 19 on its proposed 30-year plan for the operation and maintenance of its system of 13 dams and reservoirs across the Willamette River Basin. The plan, referred to as a Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, details seven potential courses of action--including one m  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Habitat Conservation issued the following news: * * * NOAA is supporting McKenzie River Trust and other community partners to restore floodplain connectivity along Finn Rock Reach, restoring important habitat for Chinook salmon. * * * NOAA has partnered with McKenzie River Trust to increase natural floodplain connectivity along Finn Rock Reach in Oregon's McKenzie River. The project is restoring im  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon issued the following news release on Nov. 30, 2022: A Portland woman was sentenced to federal prison today for violating the terms of her post-prison supervised release by submitting two fraudulent applications for loans intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tiairre Travonne Chaney, 35, was sentenced to six months in federal prison followed by a 24-month term of supervised release.   more