Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer campaigns with Dan O'Neil, a Democratic candidate for the Michigan House in Traverse City, Mich., Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. Whitmer visited the area the day after police announced a foiled plot to kidnap the governor. (AP Photo/John Flesher)
Politics

Anti-government groups shift focus from Washington to states

FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2020, file photo, a shopper walks by one of several vacant retail spaces among the outlet shops in Freeport, Maine. The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 7.9% in September, but hiring is slowing and many Americans have given up looking for work, the government said Friday, Oct. 2, in the final jobs report before the voters decide whether to give President Donald Trump another term. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
United States

Long-term jobless caught in a squeeze that imperils recovery

Olen Howard Workforce Innovation Center. | Photo: State Fair Community College
Construction

SFCC Seeks Construction Bids For Olen Howard Workforce Innovation Center

FILE - In this March 26, 2020 file photo a man takes a photo of a sign advising that the Employment Development Department is closed due to coronavirus concerns, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Money

California unemployment agency does less with more

Karen Antunez, left, Nikita Bhagat, and Lisa Ferkinghoff are among the many women joining the construction industry. All three are working on the Collin College Technical Campus construction site in Allen. | Photo: Jason Janik
Construction

Inspiring More Women to Join the Building Trades

Graffiti covers the exterior of a Wells Fargo bank on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, in a historically Black neighborhood in Portland, Ore., that has been the scene of violent clashes with police in recent days. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus)
Companies

Wells Fargo CEO apologizes for comments about diversity

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he departs for campaign travel to Minnesota from the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, September 18, 2020. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters
Politics

Trump expands ban on US money for certain diversity training

Rendering of the Fusion Arena. (Courtesy of Comcast Spectator)
Construction

Construction of Philadelphia Fusion esports arena put on Covid halt

Final steel beam going up today on the new training facility. | Photo: Jacob Myers/Columbus Dispatch
Construction

Columbus Crew’s new training facility completes stage of construction ahead of summer 2021 opening

Young businesswoman smiling and looking deep in thought while sitting alone at her desk in a large modern office holding a pen. | Photo: Mariusz Szczawinski/stock.adobe.com
Entrepreneurs

Empowering Latino SMBs this Hispanic Heritage Month

Rendering of the new inpatient hospital at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. | Photo: osu.edu
Construction

The Ohio State University takes next step with new inpatient hospital

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