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News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors Newsletter for Friday June 13, 2025 ( 4 items )  

"From Idea to Innovation: 307th Bomb Wing Airman's Pylon Adapter Pushes Boundaries in Spark Tank Semifinals."
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * "From Idea to Innovation: 307th Bomb Wing Airman's Pylon Adapter Pushes Boundaries in Spark Tank Semifinals." * * Published June 12, 2025 * By A1C Alicia Thomas * 307th Bomb Wing BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Master Sgt. John Slaughter, a production superintendent assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron, earned a spot as a semifinalist in the Department of the Air Force Spark   more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, South Region - May 2025'
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - May 2025": * * * Regional prices increased 0.1 percent in May, up 2.0 percent over the last year The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.1 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The index f  more

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana - Fourth Quarter 2024'
DALLAS, Texas, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 12, 2025, entitled "Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana - Fourth Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in all seven largest parishes in Louisiana from December 2023 to December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that Lafayette Paris  more

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Allocates Additional $5 Million to Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP)
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Allocates Additional $5 Million to Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) * * Bulletin No: 2025-15 The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) is pleased to announce that it will add $5 million to the previously allocated $17 million in HELP funds due to member demand and rising house prices.   more