WASHINGTON, July 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on July 1, 2024, from Economics Daily: * * * Hurricane season affects county employment and wages in the 19 Gulf and Atlantic Coast states. Every third quarter, during peak hurricane season, we update maps and data for hurricane flood zones in these coastal states. In third quarter of 2023, Louisiana, once again, had the largest share of employment located in hurricane flood z  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued the following news on July 1, 2024: Mayor Michelle Wu today marked the first official day of the City of Boston's new Planning Department. This is the first time in 70 years that Boston has had a Planning Department, restoring planning as a core function of City government. The majority of Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) staff have transitioned into jobs with the City of Boston and are now employees of the new Departme  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) celebrated a $254,000 grant to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to protect the health of beachgoers. This funding is part of $9.75 million in grants, announced in June, to help coastal and Great Lakes communities. The funding will support water quality monitoring and public notification programs for beaches. S  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following public funding document on July 1, 2024: * * * On June 26, 2024, the Commission certified that Jill Stein is eligible to receive federal matching funds in connection with seeking the Green Party nomination for president for 2024. To become eligible for matching funds, candidates must submit Candidate and Committee Agreements and Certifications as well as raise a threshold amount of $100,000 by collecting $5,000 in 20 d  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:22-cv-11897-NMG; D. Mass. filed Nov. 10, 2022) involving Adrian J. Kawuba: * * * On June 28, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered a final judgment against Adrian J. Kawuba, in an SEC case alleging that he raised approximately $2 million from investors in a fraudulent offering of securities and Ponzi scheme. The SEC's complaint, filed on November 10, 20  more