Explaining Unemployment Rates and Their Measurement
A close look at how the January unemployment rate is calculated and what it means. The interview explains who is counted as employed or unemployed, how the survey is conducted, seasonal adjustments, and why the rate reflects broader economic conditions rather than individual hardship.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
John Bregger
Bureau
Books on Display at Dyer Library January List
Dyer Library at Main Street Saco releases January listings spanning Adult Nonfiction, Adult Fiction, and Nonfiction. Notable titles cover fortune telling, aging, infrastructure guides, quilts, Native American works, biographies, and children's stories among many others.
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Dyer Library
Main Street
Saco
Zolar
C. Castaneda
F. Donovan
L. Knopf
L. Galton
U.S
Europe
J. Record
S.E. Luria
N. Azrin
Mr. Collins
E. Powell
J. Willis
C. Howes
E. Handburg
R. Yeoman
Port School Lists Activities for Project Week
Kennebunkport The School Around Us will hold its second annual Project Week during school vacation Feb 17 to 22. Enrollment is open to ages five through 13 with about 25 activities including field trips science projects and arts and crafts workshops. No cost beyond transportation and materials. details to be announced. Mrs Ernestine Labelle of 238 Elm St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Kennebunkport
Ernestine Labelle
Elm St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Free Will Issue In N H As License Motto Sparks Legislation
Senate president Alf Jacobson announced he will sponsor a bill to make New Hampshire motto Live Free or Die optional on license plates after George Maynard, 42, of Claremont, was jailed 15 days for defacing plates. Jacobson argued the incident shows religious convictions are being punished and urged restoring balance by allowing plates without the motto.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
State Senate
Alf Jacobson
New London
Jacobson
Swedish Congregational Church
George Maynard
Claremont
Robert Stark
Battle of
Bennington
Gen. Stark
Colby College For Women
Pine Tree Legal Aid Seeks $185000 State Funding
State Senator Guy Marcotte and Senator Ted Curtis sponsor a bill to provide $185000 in operating funds for Pine Tree Legal Assistance Inc. They note the program has aided over 35000 low income Maine residents and warn recent cost increases forced office closures and staff cuts.
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Augusta — State
Guy A. Marcotte
Biddeford
Ted Curtis
R-Orono
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Inc
Marcotte
Pine Tree Legal Assistance
Maine
Pine Tree Legal
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