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News Tipoffs - Wisconsin Editors Newsletter for Wednesday June 19, 2024 ( 3 items )  

DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics: U.S. Airlines Lose $1.6 Billion in Q1 2024, Decrease Over Q1 2023
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: U.S. airline financial reports are filed quarterly with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). See the tables that accompany this release on the BTS website for additional first-quarter (Tables 1-6) financial results. 1Q 2024 Results for All 25 Scheduled U.S. Passenger Airlines U.S. scheduled passenger airlines reported a first-quarter 2  more

Mojave (Barkentine) Shipwreck Listed in the National Register of Historic Places
MADISON, Wisconsin, June 19 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Mojave Shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2024. The barkentine is located in Lake Michigan, near Sheboygan County. Mojave is a barkentine constructed in 1863 by master shipwright Steward McDonald in Detroit, Michigan, and operated in the Great Lakes through the grain and coal trades for only one year. On N  more

U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Final Rules to Ensure Good-Paying Clean Energy Jobs, Expand Clean Energy Workforce As Part of President Biden's Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release: Rules provide clarity and certainty for prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements in the Inflation Reduction Act and ensure clean energy jobs are good paying jobs. The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final rules today on prevailing wage and registered apprenticeship (PWA) requirements in the Inflation Reduction Act. As part of the Biden-Harris Adm  more