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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Saturday March 02, 2024 ( 15 items )  

Ark. A.G. Griffin Leads 22-State Amicus Brief Supporting Texas's Law Prohibiting Experimental Pediatric Gender-Transition Procedures
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 2 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on March 1, 2024: * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after filing an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of Texas on behalf of 21 other state attorneys general in support of a Texas law prohibiting pediatric gender-transition procedures: "States are responsible for protecting the health and safety of their children from dangerous and experimental medical pr  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Illinois - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Illinois - 2022": * * * In 2022, Illinois women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $1,014, or 80.3 percent of the $1,262 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Comm  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Indiana - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Indiana - 2022": * * * In 2022, Indiana women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $861, or 77.6 percent of the $1,109 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissi  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Iowa - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Iowa - 2022": * * * In 2022, Iowa women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $883, or 82.8 percent of the $1,066 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner J  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Michigan - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Michigan - 2022": * * * In 2022, Michigan women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $987, or 82.5 percent of the $1,197 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commis  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Minnesota - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Minnesota - 2022": * * * In 2022, Minnesota women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $1,101, or 91.0 percent of the $1,210 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Co  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Nebraska - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Nebraska - 2022": * * * In 2022, Nebraska women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $937, or 87.7 percent of the $1,068 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commis  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in North Dakota - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In North Dakota - 2022": * * * In 2022, North Dakota women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $900, or 78.9 percent of the $1,140 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regiona  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Ohio - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Ohio - 2022": * * * In 2022, Ohio women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $902, or 81.8 percent of the $1,103 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner J  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in South Dakota - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In South Dakota - 2022": * * * In 2022, South Dakota women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $886, or 82.3 percent of the $1,076 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regiona  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Wisconsin - 2022'
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In Wisconsin - 2022": * * * In 2022, Wisconsin women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $940, or 80.4 percent of the $1,169 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Comm  more

McConnell AFB EXPLODEO Practices Deployment, Mission Generation
MCCONNELL AFB, Kansas, March 2 -- The U.S. Air Force McConnell Air Force Base (22nd Air Refueling Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Airmen from five flying squadrons out of the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings participated in a series of events defined as EXPLODEO in multiple locations Feb. 24-28, 2024. "EXPLODEO is the popularized term to highlight Air Mobility Command's emphasis on exploding into theater," said Lt.   more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia: Activists Charged in Red Powder Attack on U.S. Constitution at the U.S. Archives
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release: Donald Zepeda, 35, of Maryland, and Jackson Green, 27, of Utah, were charged in a superseding indictment, unsealed yesterday in U.S. District Court, with the February 14, 2024, attack on the U.S. Constitution housed at the National Archives in Washington D.C. Zepeda and Green are charged with felony destruction of government property for dumping a fine red powder over the docu  more

Wash. Veterans Affairs Dept. Director Selected as Far West District Vice President for the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs
OLYMPIA, Washington, March 1 -- The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following news: Congratulations to WDVA Director David Puente for his selection as Far West District Vice President for the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA). "I am honored to have been entrusted by my fellow Veterans Affairs Leaders to serve in this role," said David Puente. "NASDVA provides an integral forum for states to share best practices, learn from each othe  more

Washington Health Dept. Disciplines Health Care Providers
OLYMPIA, Washington, March 2 -- The Washington State Department of Health issued the following agency statement on March 1, 2024: * * * The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges against the following health care providers in our state. The department's Health Systems Quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions, and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 health care professions (e.g., dentists, nurses, c  more