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This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Jackie Mitchell, Ballotpedia via The Center Square for Cowboy State Daily The Wyoming State Legislature referred a constitutional amendment to the 2022 ballot that would allow the legislature to provide by law for local governments (county, city, township, town, school district, or other political subdivision) to invest funds in stocks and equities. Legislation establishing or increasing the percentage of funds a local government could invest w...

For out-of-work women eager to get back in, career coaches offer tips on getting hired CNBC 3/8/2021 © Provided by CNBC Hiring in the U.S. increased in February — and the unemployment rate ticked down slightly — but not all workers benefited from the larger-than-expected job growth. The unemployment rate is still significantly higher than February 2020, before the Covid-19 pandemic began. And some workers are no longer counted as unemployed. The majority of those who have left the workf...

Regina / 980 CJME Mar 6, 2021 7:25 AM Brett Boyko went from asking as a kid for Jeremy O’Day’s autograph to putting his own signature on a contract to play with O’Day’s Saskatchewan Roughriders. “It’s funny how the world comes full circle. I used to have all the guys’ (autographs). I was that kid who used to wait outside the old Taylor Field and they’d come out and I’d have pictures and autographs,” Boyko told the Green Zone. Boyko, whose family is from Saskatoon, remembers...

The rules of job-hunting have changed during the pandemic—here are 3 ways to shift your approach CNBC 2/4/2021 © Provided by CNBC The rules for finding a new job during the coronavirus pandemic are completely different from what they were a year ago, when the share of opportunities outnumbered the share of people looking for work, and going through a completely virtual hiring process was far from the norm. But if landing a new gig in 2021 is on your priority list, career coaches offer the...

7 goals career coaches are giving themselves in 2021 CNBC 1/6/2021 © Provided by CNBC If there was one universal theme to 2020, it was to let go of the plans you set for yourself and adjust to an entirely new way of living through a global health crisis. With a fresh start in January and encouraging signs that point to the eventual end of the pandemic, you may be ready to think about your own personal and professional goals again, and how to make progress on them despite challenging circums...

Claire Wasserman, founder of the Ladies Get Paid career-development community and author of a forthcoming book, says this book is a good way to reflect on the shifts in social and work culture that have contributed to the burnout epidemic. Stemming from Petersens viral BuzzFeed article in 2019,  "Cant Even" examines how millennials reached the current state of burnout due to forces including capitalism and changing labor laws, and how burnout impacts various aspects of living, including how pe...

When it came to the top Minor League Baseball promotion of 2017, one idea literally eclipsed the rest. On Aug. 21, the United States experienced its first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in 99 years. The ideal place to watch this phenomenon, during which day turned into night as a result of the moon obscuring the sun, was from within a 67-mile-wide strip of near-total darkness known as the "path of totality." Seven Minor League teams were within the path of totality: the Salem-Keizer Volcano...

Earl Freudenberg: A WDEF-Kiwanis Club Christmas Party From 1951 Saturday, December 12, 2020 - by Earl Freudenberg Crowd in front of Memorial Auditorium Big crowd included mainly youngsters Directing traffic on McCallie Avenue Kids look around for next act Luther is at left with Santa and another official Baseball legend Joe Engel was one of the greatest promoters of all times. Mr. Engel headed up the Chattanooga Lookouts for decades.  His promotions included Jackie Mitchell, one of the f...

>> the couple settled into seats in the middle of century 16s theater 9 for the 12:05 show. >> it was packed. it was crazy. >> corbin dates almost didnt get a seat at all. >> the only seat available was the first row. nobody was sitting there and a few seats in the second row. >> next door, the "dark knight rises" is also playing and the place is buzzing. >> you can hear the crowd anticipating and shaking and you walk in and its awesome. >> corbin watched the seats fill in. >> you see ...

12:05 show. >> it was packed. it was crazy. >> corbin dates almost didnt get a seat at all. >> the only area that was available was the very first row. nobody was sitting there and a few seats on the very end in the second row. >> reporter: next door in theater 8, the dark knight rises was also playing and the place was buzzing. >> right when we walked in, you could just hear the crowd just, you know, just anticipating it. you could feel the floor shaking a little bit and youre walking...