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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Tuesday February 06, 2024 ( 16 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

Governor Gianforte, 13 Governors Visit Southern Border
EAGLE PASS, Texas, Feb. 6 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2025: Joining over a dozen of the nation's Republican governors, Governor Greg Gianforte yesterday participated in a joint press conference at the southern border. "We have an invasion at the southern border and President Biden is sitting on his hands," Gov. Gianforte said. "Montana stands with Governor Abbott and the men and women in uniform as they work to protect the American people fro  more

Litigation: Rockwell Capital Management, Brian Sewell
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:24-cv-00137; D. Del. filed Feb. 2, 2024) involving Rockwell Capital Management LLC and Brian Sewell: * * * SEC Charges Founder of American Bitcoin Academy Online Crypo Course with Fraud Targeting Students * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Brian Sewell and his company, Rockwell Capital Management agreed to settle fraud charges in connection with a scheme   more

Md. Gov. Moore Joins National Governors Association 'Disagree Better' Initiative
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 6 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Governor Wes Moore today joined the National Governors Association's 'Disagree Better' initiative with the launch of a new video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xp0gW2hnag&list=PLt8-G1f96ivJzWye-uIS2PZ7wav18IbBk&t=1s) in support of the campaign. The video features Governor Moore and Lonaconing Mayor Jack Coburn together, discussing the importance of having differences without being divisive. "Partne  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

Three New Artists are Coming to Zion National Park
SPRINGDALE, Utah, Feb. 6 -- The National Park Service Zion National Park issued the following news release: Zion National Park in partnership with our non-profit partner, Zion Forever Project, has selected three artists to participate in the 2024 Artist-in-Residence program. In 2024, Zion will host: * Roxanne Everett, contemporary landscape painter, April 2024. * Hannah Jayanti, documentary filmmaker, June 2024. * Simon Arizpe, illustrator and paper engineer, mid-October to mid-Nov 2024  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Announces $350 Million Settlement With Multinational Marketing Firm Publicis Over Role in Opioid Epidemic
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 announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm's role in the prescription opioid crisis. Utah will receive nearly $3.93 million from the settlement to help address the opioid crisis. By agreeing to the settlement terms, Publicis acknowledged its con  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