KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Oct. 28, 2024, entitled "Consumer Expenditures for the Denver Metropolitan Area - 2022-23": * * * Households in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, metropolitan area spent an average of $94,236 per year in 2022-23, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hi  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Oct. 28, 2024, entitled "Consumer Expenditures in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area - 2022-23": * * * Households in the St. Louis, MO-IL, metropolitan area spent an average of $73,715 per year in 2022-23, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak no  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release: * * * MFA Inc. faces $241,887 in proposed penalties, cited for 6 violations * * * HAMILTON, MO A Missouri grain cooperative could have prevented an employee's fatal engulfment in a storage bin in May 2024 had it followed federal workplace safety requirements, the U.S. Department of Labor determined. Responding to the employer's report of a worker fatality, inv  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued the following news release on Oct. 28, 2024: Ensuring every American has access to the tools we have to prevent, detect, and treat cancer is essential to achieving the goals of the reignited Biden Cancer Moonshot--saving and extending lives, and boosting support for people and families facing cancer. Accelerating the fight against cancer is a core component of the President's Unity Agenda, a set of priorities   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development issued the following news release: The United States, through USAID, committed $57.4 million, working with Congress, to accelerate food security initiatives and advance novel climate-smart agricultural solutions to reduce global hunger, poverty, and undernutrition. Announced at the 2024 World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue in Iowa, more than $38 million will support Feed the Future the U.S. government's global hunger initiative I  more