News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Sunday September 22, 2024 ( 4 items ) |
BLS Issues Report on State Employment and Unemployment - August 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-1922) on Sept. 20, 2024, entitled "State Employment and Unemployment - August 2024":
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Unemployment rates were higher in August in 6 states and the District of Columbia, lower in 1 state, and stable in 43 states, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Twenty-five states and the District had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 4 states had
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Gov. Gianforte Celebrates Nearly $1 Billion Energy Investment in Montana Cuts Ribbon on Clearwater Wind Energy Center
HELENA, Montana, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2024:
MILES CITY, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte yesterday cut the ribbon on NextEra Energy Resources' Clearwater Wind Energy Center in Miles City and celebrated the company's nearly $1 billion investment in Montana.
"We're ramping up energy production in Montana with our all-of-the-above approach, including wind, oil and gas, solar, and hydropower," Gov. Gianforte said. "We'll continue
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Montana's Unemployment Rate at 3.2%
HELENA, Montana, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2024:
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Record stretch of 38 consecutive months of state's unemployment rate at or below 3.4%
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Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Montana's unemployment rate rose 0.1% to 3.2% in August and remains a percentage point below the national average of 4.2%, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Montana Department of Labor and Industry.
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VP Harris Issues Remarks at Campaign Event in Atlanta, Ga.
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 21 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks on Sept. 20, 2024, at a campaign event at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre:
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THE VICE PRESIDENT: Can we please hear it for Dr. Reddick? Please. (Applause.)
Please have a seat, everyone. Please have a seat.
It's so good to be back in Atlanta. Thank you all. (Laughs.) (Applause.) Thank you.
You know, I -- I just want to say --
AUDIENCE MEMBER: (Inaudible) to have you.
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you
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