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Federal Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday December 10, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Air Force Global Strike Command: Malmstrom, FE Warren, Minot AFBs Round 1 Environmental Sampling Results Complete
BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: The Missile Community Cancer Study's (MCCS) first round of environmental sampling results for Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming, and Minot AFB, North Dakota, found no additional instances of contaminants above regulatory action levels, Air Force Global Strike Command reported today. The study, conducted by the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (US  more

BLM seeks public comment for proposed gen-tie electric line project
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: RAWLINS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today opened a 30-day public comment period to receive public input on a proposed gen-tie electric line project in Carbon County, Wyoming. The Bureau's Environmental Assessment analyzes two different options for a transmission line that would support the Rock Creek Wind Facility located on private land in Albany County. Under   more

BLS: 36 States Had Quits Rates Equal to or Higher Than the National Rate of 2.3 Percent
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * The quits rate (the number of quits during the entire month as a percentage of total employment) for the nation was 2.3 percent in September 2023. Thirty-six states had quits rates of 2.3 percent or higher. Among those with the highest rates were Montana (3.5 percent) and Alaska and Wyoming (3.4 percent each). * * * Chart: State quits rates, Septe  more

Bureau of Economic Analysis: Gross Domestic Product by State, 2nd Quarter 2023 and Comprehensive Update
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release: Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 44 states and the District of Columbia in the second quarter of 2023, with the percent change ranging from 8.7 percent in Wyoming to -1.9 percent in Vermont (table 1), according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Current-dollar GDP increased in 46 states and the District of Columbi  more

Trails Center hosts annual holiday model train display
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: CASPER, Wyo. - Visit the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center throughout the month of December and experience history with the annual model railroad exhibit, presented by the Central Wyoming Model Railroad Association. The display will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday through Saturday on the following days. Dec. 7-9 Dec. 14-16 Dec. 21-23 Dec. 28-30 The annu  more

Wyoming Site Now Under LM's Supervision
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- The Department of Energy's Office of Legacy Management issued the following news: The site of a former uranium mill in central Wyoming is the 102nd site to come under the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management's long-term care. The Split Rock, Wyoming, Disposal Site is in unincorporated Fremont County, about two miles northeast of Jeffrey City, Wyoming. LM will manage it as a Title II site under the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act that Congress   more