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News Tipoffs - South Dakota Editors Newsletter for Saturday March 01, 2025 ( 15 items )  

Attorney General Alan Wilson co-leads 38-state coalition urging Congress to take action against rise in organized retail crime
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 25 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson co-leads 38-state coalition urging Congress to take action against rise in organized retail crime (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a bipartisan 38-state and territory coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "Organized retail crime is not only re  more

Attorney General Griffin Joins 37 AGs Urging Congress to Increase Penalties for Organized Retail Crime
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 28 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Joins 37 AGs Urging Congress to Increase Penalties for Organized Retail Crime Griffin: 'This legislation we are asking Congress to pass will help us in our local fight against organized retail crime' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after joining a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general on a letter urging Congre  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Georgia - 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Georgia - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 3.8 percent of wage and salary workers in Georgia, compared with 4.6 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate for the state wa  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in North Carolina - 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in North Carolina - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 2.4 percent of wage and salary workers in North Carolina, compared with 2.7 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate fo  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in South Carolina - 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in South Carolina - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 2.8 percent of wage and salary workers in South Carolina, compared with 2.3 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate fo  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Tennessee - 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Tennessee - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 4.7 percent of wage and salary workers in Tennessee, compared with 6.0 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate for the stat  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Alaska - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Alaska - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 17.7 percent of wage and salary workers in Alaska, compared with 14.8 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate for the s  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Arizona - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Arizona - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 3.7 percent of wage and salary workers in Arizona, compared with 4.2 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate for the s  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in California - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in California - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 14.5 percent of wage and salary workers in California, compared with 15.4 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate f  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Hawaii - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Hawaii - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 26.5 percent of wage and salary workers in Hawaii, compared with 24.1 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate for the s  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Idaho - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Idaho - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 5.0 percent of wage and salary workers in Idaho, compared with 4.5 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate for the state  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Nevada - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Nevada - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 12.1 percent of wage and salary workers in Nevada, compared with 12.4 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate for the s  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Oregon - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Oregon - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 15.9 percent of wage and salary workers in Oregon, compared with 14.1 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate for the s  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Union Members in Washington - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 27, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Washington - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 16.0 percent of wage and salary workers in Washington, compared with 16.5 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate f  more

ICE arrests MS-13 gang member in Iowa
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE arrests MS-13 gang member in Iowa MINNEAPOLIS - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Marshals Service arrested Luis Enrique Baires, 28, a criminal alien from El Salvador wanted in his home country for two counts of aggravated homicide, two counts of proposition and conspiracy for the crime of aggravated homicide, and one count of i  more