ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Alabama -- Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Alabama were 98,242, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 92,388, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stati  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Insurance Hearing Gets Results * Allstate will Pay Subcommittee Witness' Claim in FULL Following Investigation U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) today announced that Allstate has agreed to fully compensate a victim who testified at the Senator's Disaster Management subcommittee hearing that exposed widespread fraud within the insurance industry. Allstate initially offered the victim, Natali  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Aug. 7 -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued the following news release: * * * Ten Missouri WIC local agencies honored as exemplary breastfeeding peer support programs by USDA JEFFERSON CITY, MO-The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded Randolph County WIC the Premiere WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence for providing model breastfeeding promotion and support activities and for increasing the percentage of fully breast  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Aug. 7 (TNSrpt) -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Division of Cannabis Regulation issued the following news release: * * * DHSS publishes annual report for state's medical and adult-use cannabis program JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has published the Program Year 2024 Annual Report (https://health.mo.gov/safety/cannabis/pdf/2024-medical-and-adu  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Delivers More Health Care Choices, Lower Costs, & Flexibility for Americans Americans are gaining more freedom, flexibility, and choices in their health care thanks to The One, Big, Beautiful Bill passed by Congressional Republicans and signed into law by President Trump. The law puts patients back in co  more