WASHINGTON, July 28 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Over the year ended June 2023, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 41 states and was essentially unchanged in 9 states and the District of Columbia. The largest percentage increases occurred in Nevada and Texas (+4.0 percent each), followed by New Mexico (+3.8 percent) and Wyoming (+3.7 percent). * * * Chart: Employment changes by state, June  more

F.E. WARREN AFB, Wyoming, July 28 -- The U.S. Air Force F.E. Warren Air Force Base (90th Missile Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Sarah Post, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs The honorable Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force, and his spouse Ms. Beth Halpern, visited F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, in conjunction with Cheyenne Frontier Days, July 21-23, 2023. Kendall visited F.E. Warren to connect with Airmen of the 90th Missile Wing and hear about the quality of li  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: The Justice Department announced a settlement agreement with Teton County School District #1 in Wyoming to resolve the department's investigation into alleged peer harassment based on sex and disability and retaliation. The department conducted its investigation under Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The department's investigation focused   more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a license to Rare Element Resources Inc. for a proposed pilot project in Wyoming to demonstrate a proprietary process to extract rare earth elements from ore. Rare earth elements are essential in many applications, including electric automobiles, smart phones, advanced wind turbines, computer hard drives, magnets, and military systems. RER's Upton Pilot Proj  more

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, July 29 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota, Alison J. Ramsdell, issued the following news release on July 28, 2023: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a Gillette, Wyoming, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The sentencing took place on July 21, 2023. Amos Torres, 48, was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison, followed by five years of sup  more

F.E. WARREN AFB, Wyoming, July 28 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By Senior Airman Sarah Post, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and his spouse, Beth Halpern, visited F.E. Warren Air Force Base, in conjunction with Cheyenne Frontier Days, July 21-23. Kendall visited F.E. Warren to connect with Airmen of the 90th Missile Wing and hear about the quality of life there, speak with city leaders about local challenges and successes in the com  more