517K Jobs Added In January, Unemployment Drops To 3.4%

The U.S. economy added 517K jobs in January 2023.
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We keep hearing doom and gloom about the U.S. economy, but folks were surprised (again) today as the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an especially strong jobs report (517K jobs) and the unemployment rate continued to inch down to historic lows. Continue reading “517K Jobs Added In January, Unemployment Drops To 3.4%”

News Round-Up: May 6, 2022

Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC)
Some news items you might have missed: • Citizen Times: Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) is having quite a week as a federal appeals court questioned whether a lower court got it right when it blocked a challenge of the controversial congressman’s candidacy by voters who cited a section of the Constitution addressing insurrection as disqualifying him. Continue reading “News Round-Up: May 6, 2022”

News Round-Up: March 24, 2022

Seattle Pride has cut Amazon as a sponsor for its annual parade citing financial support for anti-LGBTQ lawmakers Some news items you might have missed: • Seattle Times: Seattle Pride has cut Amazon as a sponsor for its annual parade citing financial support for anti-LGBTQ lawmakers, organizations and legislation PLUS a request to call the annual celebration Seattle Pride Parade Presented by Amazon. Continue reading “News Round-Up: March 24, 2022”