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News Tipoffs - Mississippi Editors Newsletter for Tuesday February 06, 2024 ( 13 items )  

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Louisiana - 2022'
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 5 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings in Louisiana - 2022": * * * In 2022, Louisiana women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $822, or 77.3 percent of the $1,064 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commiss  more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Oklahoma - 2022'
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 5 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2023, entitled "Women's Earnings in Oklahoma - 2022": * * * In 2022, Oklahoma women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $769, or 80.8 percent of the $952 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissione  more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Texas - 2022'
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 5 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings in Texas - 2022": * * * In 2022, Texas women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $916, or 83.0 percent of the $1,103 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner fo  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area - December 2023'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area - December 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.5 percent in the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended December 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area - December 2023'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area - December 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.1 percent in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metropolitan area for the year ended December 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regiona  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the San Jose Metropolitan Area - December 2023'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the San Jose Metropolitan Area - December 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 2.7 percent in the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended December 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics r  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the Seattle Metropolitan Area - December 2023'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Seattle Metropolitan Area - December 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.8 percent in the Seattle-Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended December 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Re  more

BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Colorado - 2022'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 5 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings in Colorado - 2022": * * * In 2022, Colorado women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $1,142, or 87.0 percent of the $1,312 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Ass  more

BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Missouri - 2022'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 5 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 5, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings in Missouri - 2022": * * * In 2022, Missouri women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $882, or 79.5 percent of the $1,110 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assis  more

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas: 2024 Affordable Housing Advisory Council Appointments
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 2 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following member bulletin (No. 2024-04): The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members and the reappointment of two members to its Affordable Housing Advisory Council (Advisory Council). Kelly Davila and Carla Mancha are new appointees to the Advisory Council; Calvin King Sr. of Arkansas and Nicole Barnes of Loui  more

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas: Gulf Coast Housing Partnership Awarded Nearly $4M in Affordable Housing Program Funds
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Feb. 2 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Funds Will Help Complete Seven Projects in Louisiana and Mississippi * * * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) awarded $3.98 million through members Home Bank, Fifth District Savings Bank, Red River Bank and Trustmark to Gulf Coast Housing Partnership (GCHP). The Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grants will supp  more

Miss. Gov. Reeves Joins 13 Republican Governors in Texas for Briefing on Joe Biden's Border Crisis
JACKSON, Mississippi, Feb. 6 -- Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2024: Governor Tate Reeves today joined Governor Greg Abbott and 12 fellow Republican governors in Eagle Pass, Texas to receive a briefing on and participate in a press conference regarding the border crisis that is unfolding as a result of Joe Biden's open-border policies. "It is clear our nation cannot survive another four years of Joe Biden," said Governor Tate Reeves. "He's weakeni  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Leads 20-State Letter Asking AI to Be Regulated by the People, Not Politics
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 6 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Feb. 5, 2024: Today, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes led a 20-state letter to Secretary Gina Raimondo of the U.S. Department of Commerce responding to the Department's request for information on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Twenty states signed the letter, objecting to the Biden Administration's Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence, whi  more