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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Thursday August 29, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Mont. U.S. Attorney: California Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Armed Fentanyl Trafficking in Butte, Helena Communities
MISSOULA, Montana, Aug. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2024: A California man who admitted to mailing thousands of fentanyl pills to co-conspirators in the Butte area for redistribution and to possessing a firearm as part of a large trafficking operation was sentenced on Aug. 27 to 20 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said today. The defendant, Antho  more

Quits rates were above 3.0 percent in 3 states in June 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * In June 2024, quits rates (the number of quits during the entire month as a percentage of total employment) were above 3.0 percent in 3 states: Montana (3.2 percent) and South Carolina and Wyoming (3.1 percent each). There were 73,000 quits in South Carolina, 17,000 quits in Montana, and 9,000 quits in Wyoming. Nationally, there were 3,282,000 quit  more