Friday - November 29, 2024
Tipoffs for Rapid City, South Dakota (City) Newsletter for Wednesday May 08, 2024 ( 2 items )  

BLS: 77 Metro Areas Had Unemployment Rates Lower Than 3 Percent in March
WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 7, 2024, from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates were higher in March 2024 than a year earlier in 269 of the 389 metropolitan areas, lower in 89 areas, and unchanged in 31 areas. A total of 77 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 12 areas had rates of at least 8.0 percent. * * * Chart: Metropolitan area unemployment rates, March 2024 * * * ates  more

South Dakota Mines Hosts Fifth Conference on Science at the Sanford Underground Research Facility
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, May 8 (TNSres) -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: The Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) is home to a huge range of scientific disciplines, from world-leading physics research to biology, geology, engineering, and much more. South Dakota Mines is hosting the fifth Conference on Science at the Sanford Underground Research Facility which will cover all aspects of research at SURF. The conference will take place  more