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Federal Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Friday August 23, 2024 ( 5 items )  

BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Colorado Job Openings and Labor Turnover - June 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Aug. 22, 2024, entitled "Colorado Job Openings and Labor Turnover - June 2024": * * * Colorado had 188,000 job openings in June 2024, compared to 178,000 openings in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job   more

DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention & Awareness Day
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Division issued the following news release: The Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Field Division (RMFD) recognizes today, August 21, 2024 as National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. "We want to take this time to send our condolences to families across the country who have been impacted by deadly fentanyl - specifically those families within our Division to include t  more

NETL Director and Researchers Present at American Chemical Society Fall Meeting
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: NETL Director Marianne Walck spoke at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall Meeting recently at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. She was invited to present as part of ACS's Women in Energy Symposium and discussed NETL research on a variety of topics related to carbon management and sustainable resource development. Key NETL researchers also made prese  more

NREL Advances Method for Recyclable Wind Turbine Blades
GOLDEN, Colorado, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Resin Made From Biomass Enables Chemical Recycling at End of Useful Lifespan * * * Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) see a realistic path forward to the manufacture of bio-derivable wind blades that can be chemically recycled and the components reused, ending the practice of old blades wind  more

S.D. U.S. Attorney: Three Colorado Men Sentenced to Over 10 Years Each in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Aug. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota issued the following news release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced three Colorado men convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance on August 12, 2024. Sean Flynn, age 44, from Denver, Colorado, was sentenced to 11 years and three months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised rele  more