SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Bakersfield-Delano - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.51 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regio  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Chico - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.90 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Ros  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in El Centro - May 2024": * * * Workers in the El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.14 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner C  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Fresno - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.92 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris R  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Hanford-Corcoran - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.70 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $36.64 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Merced - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.50 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris R  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Modesto - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.91 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Napa - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.10 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosen  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.97 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics r  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Redding - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.84 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.90 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stat  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $36.66 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics rep  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Salinas - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.75 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $37.85 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $48.15 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $58.25 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.13 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics rep  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Cruz-Watsonville - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.75 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported toda  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.26 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporte  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Rosa-Petaluma - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.89 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Reg  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Stockton-Lodi - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Stockton-Lodi, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.59 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commis  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Vallejo - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Vallejo, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $35.53 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Visalia - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Visalia, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.75 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Yuba City - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.91 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner C  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California's population increases -- again SACRAMENTO -- Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California's population grew by 108,000 people in calendar year 2024, reaching 39,529,000 people as of January 1st, 2025 -- according to new data from the California Department of Finance. This increase marks the second consecutive calendar year of population growth. Additionally, this   more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 1, 2025 NAVY BAE Systems Land & Armaments LP, Sterling Heights, Michigan, is awarded a $172,286,470 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (M67854-16-C-0006) for Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV). The total value of the contract, if all options are exercised, is $3,838,238,234. This contract modification provides for the exercise of options for the procurement of 30   more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * DAF begins ground testing for Collaborative Combat Aircraft, selects Beale AFB as the preferred location for aircraft readiness unit ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force has begun ground testing for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, marking a major milestone in its effort to integrate autonomous systems into the future force. A YFQ-44A production representative test vehicle is staged in a  more

LIVERMORE, California, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Depositing dots on corrugated chips improves photodetector capabilities Near-infrared photodetectors are used in biomedical sensing and defense and security technologies. For enhanced performance and integrated, compact imaging systems, the photodetectors must be able to detect multiple wavelengths of light at once on a single chip. Quantum dots -- tiny cryst  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Food Co. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Monkfish Liver - Ankimo Company Announcement JJWV Marketing Corporation of Santa Fe Springs, California is recalling Ankimo Monkfish Liver because it may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if the  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom on illegal House effort to curb California's tools for cleaning the air: 'Making California smoggy again' SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today in response to the House vote targeting California's clean vehicles program. The Republican-controlled House illegally used the Congressional Review Act (CRA) today to attempt to repeal Califor  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * How Berkeley Lab is Leading the Biology-Based Industrial Revolution Five ways Berkeley Lab is shaping the future of biomanufacturing Biomanufacturing is a type of production that harnesses the molecular machinery in microbes, cells, and plants to produce a variety of valuable compounds. This approach enables efficient biomanufacturing of products that are traditionally ma  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * In First 100 Days, Secretary Rollins Puts Farmers First, Reverses Woke Priorities of Biden Administration (Washington, D.C., May 1, 2025) \- In the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has worked to put Farmers First and reverse the woke Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) agenda of the Biden Administration. "It is absurd that while the Bide  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 1 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Ranked Best State for Working Moms Boston -- The Healey-Driscoll Administration today is celebrating a recent national ranking of Massachusetts as the best state for working moms, beating out larger states like Florida and California and neighboring states like Connecticut, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. WalletHub compared state dynamics across 17 key metrics in all 50  more

PASADENA, California, May 1 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA's SPHEREx Space Telescope Begins Capturing Entire Sky Launched on March 11, NASA's SPHEREx space observatory has spent the last six weeks undergoing checkouts, calibrations, and other activities to ensure it is working as it should. Now it's mapping the entire sky -- not just a large part of it -- to chart the positions of hundreds of millions of galaxies in 3D to answer some big quest  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * National Park Service Adds 31 New Listings in 13 states to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program WASHINGTON - The birthplace of abolitionist John Brown in Connecticut, the rescue of 14 freedom seekers in California and a monument commemorating 326 people of African descent who sought freedom through the St. Louis, Missouri circuit courts all appear in   more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The White House issued the following news on May 1, 2025: * * * President Trump Announces Religious Liberty Commission Members Today, the President signed an Executive Order establishing the Religious Liberty Commission during the National Day of Prayer event in the Rose Garden. President Trump designated the following individuals to serve on the Religious Liberty Commission. Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (Chair). Dan Patrick was first elected Lt. Governor of Tex  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on May 1, 2025: * * * NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WEEKEND, 2025 Day and night, firefighters are on the front lines, rushing into danger and risking their lives to protect fellow citizens. Tragically, not every hero makes it home. The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, held in Emmitsburg, Maryland, commemorates the volunteer and professional firefighters who, over the past year, have sacrificed their l  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * STARS project to boost Navy supply chain efficiency with AI technology KEYPORT, Wash. - In partnership with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport and Naval Sea Logistics Center are exploring how artificial intelligence can streamline and improve the reliability of Navy supply chains. The effort, known as the Sentiment and Topic Analysis for Relia  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Three Members of a Prolific Chinese Money Laundering Organization Plead Guilty to Laundering Tens of Millions of Dollars in Drug Proceeds Two Chinese nationals and a California man, all members of a prolific Chinese money laundering organization (CMLO), pleaded guilty yesterday to money laundering charges involving drug trafficking proceeds. According to court documents, Maoxuan Xia, 29, of China, S  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service issued the following news release: * * * In First 100 Days, Secretary Rollins Puts Farmers First, Reverses Woke Priorities of Biden Administration Washington, D.C., May 1, 2025 - In the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has worked to put Farmers First and reverse the woke Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) agenda of the Biden Administration. "It is abs  more