Money in Columbia news on Thursday, October 22, 2026
In Money in Columbia on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Mortgage rates drop; Amazon hiring 1,000 seasonal. Also: Mortgage rates fell for the first time in nine weeks today; Commonwealth University plans to cut 175 staff and faculty jobs amid budget deficit.
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- Commonwealth University plans to cut 175 staff and faculty jobs amid budget deficit.WNEP ·
- Amazon is hiring 1,000 seasonal workers across Columbia Basin locations.NEWStalk 870 ·
- Unemployment benefits claims declined, reported today.ABC Columbia ·
- Columbia man pleaded guilty yesterday to aggravated identity theft in housing voucher fraud.WIS News 10 ·
- Former Columbia Housing Authority official pleaded guilty to embezzling over $20,000 yesterday.WLTX ·
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