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News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors Newsletter for Wednesday November 29, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Air Force Global Strike Command Director of ICBM Modernization Discusses 'Monumental' Sentinel Program at Joint Engineers Conference
MALMSTROM AFB, Montana, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Malmstrom Air Force Base (341st Missile Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Breanna Christopher Volkmar, 341st Missile Wing Public Affairs Brig. Gen. Colin J. Connor, Air Force Global Strike Command Director of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization, recently highlighted the future of the LGM-35A Sentinel during the annual Joint Engineers Conference in Helena, Montana. The Sentinel, which will modernize 400 missiles  more

Army Corps of Engineers: Heartland Engineers Deliver Critical Projects for the Nation
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Kansas City District issued the following news release: By the end of this post-pandemic year, it was apparent that we would finish strong, and we did. In fiscal year 2023, we had total obligations of over $625 million and 1,354 total contracts. "Our entire team has worked with national, state, regional and local partners to support the Heartland in many critical ways. I am proud of our work to support the people and government  more

Army Corps of Engineers: Public Meeting Announcement - Offutt AFB Former Missile Site
OMAHA, Nebraska, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Omaha District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District will be hosting a public informational meeting on November 30, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (CST) at the Rand Community Center, in Missouri Valley, Iowa, regarding the environmental remediation of the former Offutt Air Force Base Atlas "D" Missile Site 3, located near Missouri Valley. The former site was used as a potential launch   more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Nebraska Job Openings and Labor Turnover - September 2023'
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 29 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Nov. 28, 2023, entitled "Nebraska Job Openings and Labor Turnover - September 2023": * * * Nebraska had 61,000 job openings in September 2023, compared to 62,000 openings in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that the job openings rate in Nebraska was  more

Deadline Approaching in Nebraska for SBA Working Capital Loans Due to Drought
SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023: Associate Administrator Francisco Sanchez of the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience today reminded small nonfarm businesses in 44 Nebraska counties and neighboring counties in Kansas and South Dakota of the Dec. 28 deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury. These low-interest loans are to offset economic   more