Unemployment drops in 14 states

Unemployment rates were lower in July in 14 states and the District of Columbia, higher in 3 states, and stable in 33 states, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. According to the BLM, the Texas unemployment rate was 4 percent, with 588,000 unemployed people, with 118,000 unemployment insurance claims as of Aug. 13. All 50 states and the District had jobless r...