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Mayor Thao Rejects List of Candidates for Police Chief

By Post Staff Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has rejected all three police chief candidates that had been forwarded to her by the police commission. One of the candidates was former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong, who the mayor fired in February over mishandling and minimizing the importance of Internal Affairs investigations of individual officers. The other […]

Arkansas

New Arkansas law disqualifies unemployment recipients trying to ‘game the system’

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Oakland Mayor Lays Out Agenda for Community Safety in State of the City Address

By Magaly Muñoz, Post Staff At a special City Council meeting in City Hall Tuesday afternoon, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao laid out her current and future plans for community safety. For some time, public safety has been a major issue in Oakland. City leaders and business owners have been critical of the city’s lack of initiative […]

Arkansas

Northwest Arkansas businesses look to increase opportunities for people with disabilities in the workforce

The Arkansas Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities will host its annual Arkansas Business Inclusion Summit Tuesday. The summit serves as an opportunity for Northwest Arkansas businesses to come together and share practices and ideas on integrated employment. “I think this is going to be an excellent opportunity for J.B. Hunt and other companies here in […]

Alabama

Alabama lawmakers advance tax exemption for overtime pay | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Alabama workers could see their overtime pay exempt from state income tax, under legislation advanced Tuesday by state lawmakers.The Alabama House of Representatives unanimously approved the legislation that now moves to the Alabama Senate. The legislation sponsored by House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels would exempt hours worked in excess of 40 in a given week […]

Alaska

Democrat Pansing Brooks faces tough road in winning Nebraska’s 1st Congressional seat | #alaska | #politics

Democratic voter registrations in Nebraska have been declining, contradicting the expectation that the numbers would bounce back following a surge of Republican registrations in the May primary. In her bid to become the first Democrat in decades to represent Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District, Patty Pansing Brooks is seeking to defy conventional wisdom that Republicans […]

Arkansas

Arkansas experiences large decline in job openings

(The Center Square) – Arkansas saw one of the largest drops in job openings in the nation in July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The figures are from the last business day of July. They show the state saw 14,000 fewer jobs added to the economy in July compared to the previous month […]

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Arkansas’ jobless rate remains steady for June, year-over-year numbers up

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – June was a steady month for the Natural State when it came to the job market. According to content partner Talk Business and Politics, Arkansas’ estimated year-over-year jobs were up 2.75% for the month. However, with a slower rate of growth in the labor force, the June jobless rate remained […]

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Arkansas companies mum on benefits

Companies from Apple to Zillow and several private equity firms have said they will provide some level of benefits to employees for abortion-related travel costs. Driving the news: The U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion overturning Roe v. Wade has thrust businesses of all sizes into a culture war in which every option — particularly in a […]

Alabama

Ivey: Alabama sets new record-low unemployment rate | Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

(The Center Square) – A new record low has been recorded in Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey said. The Republican governor announced Friday morning that the state has reached a record-low for unemployment. As of May, the Yellowhammer State recorded an unemployment rate of 2.7%, which is down from April’s 2.8% rate. The number falls well […]