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News Tipoffs - Alaska Editors Newsletter for Wednesday March 20, 2024 ( 4 items )  

BLM Welcomes New Idaho Resource Advisory Council Members
BOISE, Idaho, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) welcomes four new members appointed by the Secretary of the Interior to the Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the agency on public land management issues. Zachary Funkhouser and Mckinsey Lyon will represent energy and minerals interests, Terrell Huddleston will speak for dispersed recreation and Kristy Tucker will bring  more

BLS Issues Report on State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - January 2024
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-0543) on March 19, 2024, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - January 2024": * * * Job openings rates increased in 6 states and decreased in 1 state on the last business day of January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates increased in 3 states and decreased in 2 states. Total separations rates increased in 3 states and decr  more

Joint Combat Exercise Southern Strike Concludes in Mississippi
GULFPORT, Mississippi, March 20 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By 2nd Lt. Harrison Matheny, 186th Air Refueling Wing Military members from all departments of the U.S. armed forces participated in the Southern Strike 2024-1 joint combat exercise at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center March 4-15. The two-week exercise included approximately 425 military personnel from all over the United States, including Hawaii, Alaska, California, Minnesota, Texas, New York and Puerto   more

U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa: Tankers Depart Arctic After Nordic Response 24
SOLA AIR STATION, Norway, March 20 -- The U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa issued the following news: By Tech. Sgt. Steven Adkins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa Four U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers departed for their home stations at the end of exercise Nordic Response 24, March 16, 2024. Aerial refueling support for NR24 came from the 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, the 101st ARW, Maine ANG, and the  more