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News Tipoffs - Connecticut Editors Newsletter for Tuesday March 11, 2025 ( 14 items )  

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Alaska - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Alaska - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.9 percent in Alaska, similar to the  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Arizona - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Arizona - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.0 percent in Arizona, similar to t  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in California - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in California - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 10.1 percent in California, signi  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Hawaii - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Hawaii - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.4 percent in Hawaii, significantly   more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Idaho - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Idaho - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.6 percent in Idaho, similar to the 7  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Nevada - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Nevada - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 9.3 percent in Nevada, significantly   more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Oregon - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Oregon - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 8.0 percent in Oregon, not significan  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Washington - 2024'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Washington - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 9.0 percent in Washington, signif  more

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Made, Connecticut's Premier Business Leadership Series
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 10 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Made, Connecticut's Premier Business Leadership Series (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced the launch of MADE, a groundbreaking quarterly business leadership series of events designed to equip Connecticut's industry professionals and entrepreneurs with the connections, resources, and insights necessary to create opportunity in today's  more

ICYMI: Ten States Reach Goal to Put 3.3 Million Electric Vehicles on the Road by 2025
TRENTON, New Jersey, March 10 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Ten States Reach Goal to Put 3.3 Million Electric Vehicles on the Road by 2025 TRENTON - In a report released today, NESCAUM announced that an ambitious goal set in 2013 to advance electric vehicles (EVs) has just been achieved. In a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by ten state governors, a collective target was set to put 3.3 million electric vehicles on their roads by 20  more

Nev. A.G. Ford Moves for Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Mass Firings and Seek Reinstatement of Federal Probationary Employees
CARSON CITY, Nevada, March 7 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Moves for Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Mass Firings and Seek Reinstatement of Federal Probationary Employees Las Vegas, NV -- Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, alongside a coalition of 20 attorneys general, moved for a temporary restraining order for numerous federal agencies, asking that a federal court order them to cease the illegal mass la  more

Ore. A.G. Rayfield Issues Guidance For Schools On Diversity, Equity, Inclusion And Accessibility Initiatives
SALEM, Oregon, March 11 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Issues Guidance For Schools On Diversity, Equity, Inclusion And Accessibility Initiatives Attorney General Rayfield joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help K-12 schools, colleges and universities understand the legality, viability and importance of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility policies and practices in education. T  more

Pa. A.G. Sunday Joins Coalition in Proposal to End Google's Search Engine Monopoly
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 11 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Joins Coalition in Proposal to End Google's Search Engine Monopoly HARRISBURG -- Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a bipartisan coalition of 38 state Attorneys General and the U.S. Justice Department in proposing a final package of resolutions to end Google's illegal monopoly over internet search engines and restore competition to the benefit of consumers nation  more

Statement from Attorney General Bonta on U.S. Supreme Court's Decision Declining to Accept an Original Action Challenging States' Climate Deception Lawsuits
SACRAMENTO, California, March 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Attorney General Bonta on U.S. Supreme Court's Decision Declining to Accept an Original Action Challenging States' Climate Deception Lawsuits OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court ruled in Alabama v. California that it would not entertain an original action challenging Californi  more