Despite a recent economic downturn, Oklahoma continues to position itself well for business, according to a recent survey compiled by Chief Executive magazine. It’s annual Best & Worst States for…
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The state’s unemployment rate is at a record low of 3.4 %. Susan Price with the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services says unemployment has declined 0.1% every month this year…
Mississippi Department of Employment Security says unemployment rates have fallen to a record low. In May, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.9%. Officials said that’s the lowest level…
Governor Kay Ivey announced today that the .4% decrease in Alabama’s unemployment rate from March 2017 to April 2017 tied with Tennessee for the highest rate decrease in the nation….
Maine, which once led the nation in dependence on government welfare, is taking yet another step forward to fix its welfare system. After six years of tackling tough welfare problems,…
For the first time ever, Wisconsin has moved into the list of top 10 best states in the nation for business. That’s according to Chief Executive Magazine, which has been…
In an annual survey of hundreds of CEOs from across the United States conducted by Chief Executive, Texas has again been named the “Best State For Business” for 2017. This…
Governor Bill Haslam on Monday praised passage of the IMPROVE Act, a key piece of his NextTennessee legislative plan. He said it “gives the largest tax cut in Tennessee history…
Maine’s preliminary unemployment rate hit a 40-year low of 3.0 percent in March, driven in part by high job gains in construction, transportation, education and healthcare – and an aging…
Gov. Phil Scott touted the accomplishments of his first 100 days in office on Tuesday, including claiming credit for the Vermont House’s passage of a budget that requires no additional…
