WASHINGTON, April 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0488) on April 16, 2025, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Job openings rates decreased in 4 states and increased in 1 state in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates decreased in 3 states and increased in 3 states. Total separations rates decreased in 7 states and increased i  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated March 28, 2025, from the California Privacy Protection Agency, Sacramento: * * * To: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street NW Washington, DC 20552 Re: Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices, Docket No. CFPB-2024-0044 * * * The California Privacy Protection Agency/1 (CPPA or Agency) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Consumer Finan  more

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Florida, April 16 -- Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Florida, issued the following news release on April 15, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Frederica Wilson Urges North Miami Beach to Keep Fluoride in Drinking Water Today, the City of North Miami Beach will consider removing fluoride from its drinking water. On April 11, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson sent a letter to the City of North Miami Beach Mayor, Michael Joseph, urging the City of North Miami Beach to keep fluoride in its drink  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Reintroduces Legislation to Counteract the Anti-Semitic BDS Movement Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today, alongside Congressman Jared Moskowitz (FL-23), reintroduced the Countering Hate Against Israel by Federal Contractors Act to ban the federal government from entering into contracts with entities that support the radical, anti-Semitic BDS movement t  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 16, 2025 NAVY Heil Trailer International LLC, Gatesville, Texas, is awarded a $49,118,320 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for M870A2-Off-Road suspension upgrade engineering change proposal (ECP) to support the Marine Corps (USMC) medium and heavy tactical vehicles (MHTV). The contract provides for MHTV's requirement to procure, produce and integrate   more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 1, 2025, from the American Psychological Association Services Inc.: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, 20 Room 1061 (HFA-305) Rockville, MD 20852-1740. Comments to Draft Guidance re: Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions: Lifecycle Management and Marketing Sub  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 15 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of City Commissioner Manolo Reyes TO: Brian Fienemann, Director of Real Estate Management and Development Anthony Rodriguez, Chair of County Commission, Miami-Dade County Francis Suarez, Mayor, City of Miami FROM: Governor Ron DeSantis DATE: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 RE: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of City Commissioner Manolo Reyes On Friday, April 1  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025, from Stacey L. Tutt, senior staff attorney of the National Housing Law Project. This is in response to a Federal Register rule initially posted on Jan. 24, 2025. * * * To: Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite CC-5610, (Annex H) Washington, DC 20580 Re: Matter No. P251200: Single-Family Rental Investors; Agency Information   more

MAITLAND, Florida, April 17 -- Funding Florida Legal Aid (formerly the Florida Bar Foundation) issued the following news release on April 16, 2025: * * * Spring 2025 Board Report The FFLA Board of Directors met in Gainesville, Fla., on March 14, 2025, at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. FFLA is grateful to the University of Florida for hosting as this hospitality allowed FFLA to save considerable money and expenses associated with its committee and board meetings. Prior to th  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * Going Home: NASA Retires S-3B Viking to POW/MIA Museum After supporting the center's research missions for more than a decade, NASA's S-3B Viking aircraft is moving on from NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland to begin a new and honorable assignment. The aircraft is heading to the National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum in Jacksonville, Florida, where it will be on display, honoring all Prisoners of War (POW), those Miss  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 16 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor DeSantis Advocates for Law Enforcement FT. MYERS, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis joined Florida Highway and Safety Motor Vehicles Executive Director Dave Kerner to advocate for critical pay raises and funding for Florida State Troopers and other state law enforcement. "In my Focus on Fiscal Responsibility proposed budget, I advocate for a 20% pay raise for state entry-leve  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 16 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * Lessons learned drive Air Force CSTR program improvements JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is improving the Combat Support Training Range program based on lessons learned from recent Air Task Force training events. The improvements will enhance the training experience and bette  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy, Blumenthal, Courtney, DeLauro, Hayes, 171 Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Raise Minimum Wage To $17 By 2030, Benefitting Nearly 22 Million Americans WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02), Rosa D  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTO RELEASE Senator Rick Scott Visits U.S. Allies Denmark, Estonia, and Finland to Discuss Shared National Security Interests WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott, Mrs. Ann Scott, and Senator Mike Lee returned from a trip to Denmark, Estonia, and Finland, where the Senators met with military and government officials from the three countries to discuss shared military and national security go  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on April 16, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Velazquez Leads House Democrats in Urging Trump Admin to Protect Small Businesses from Tariff Chaos Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Small Business Committee, led 68 House Democrats in calling on the Trump administration to protect small businesses from the fallout  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Maria Salazar Hosts Secretary Chavez-DeRemer in Miami on 2nd Stop of the America at Work tour, Meets with PortMiami Leadership and Longshoremen MIAMI - Rep. Maria Salazar (FL-27) hosted U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, alongside local business owners, developers, longshoremen, and community leaders, for the second leg of the Secretary's America at Work listening tour across the cou  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Revitalizing the Gulf: Highlights from 15 Years of Restoration The Deepwater Horizon oil spill began on April 20, 2010, and resulted in impacts to habitats, natural resources, and communities across the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico). Since then, NOAA has taken the lead on more than 60 large-scale projects to restore natural resources. We work with state and local partners,   more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:24-cv-24802; S.D. Fla. filed Dec. 9, 2024): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Steve A. Smith, Jr. and Xtreme Fighting Championships, Inc., No. 1:24-cv-24802 (S.D. Fla. filed Dec. 9, 2024) On April 15, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained final judgments by consent against Florida-based Xtreme Fighting Championships, Inc. and its CEO, Steve A. Smith, Jr. In D  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Rick Scott, Alex Padilla, and Joni Ernst Introduce Bill to Designate New Zip Codes, Improve USPS Efficiency WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Senator Rick Scott announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to direct the United States Postal Service (USPS) to designate a single, unique zip code for 14 specific communities across Florida and the United States to streamline USPS services and impro  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 (TNSFR) -- The Surface Transportation Board has received a verified notice of exemption from CSX Transportation, Inc. to discontinue rail service over a 7.51-mile stretch of its Northern Running Track in the Albany Division's River Subdivision. The affected line runs from milepost QRN 15.09 in Bergen County, New Jersey, to milepost QRN 22.6 in Rockland County, New York, crossing multiple ZIP Codes including 07670, 07626, 07627, 07624, 07648, 07647, and 10983. CSX Transpor  more