WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0656) on April 29, 2025, entitled "Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment - March 2025": * * * Unemployment rates were higher in March than a year earlier in 279 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 72 areas, and unchanged in 36 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 25 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 10 a  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA celebrates 100 days with 100 environmental actions Major accomplishments achieved in Mountains and Plains Region DENVER -- Yesterday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin released a recap of 100 environmental actions Exit EPA's website taken by the agency during President Trump's First 100 Days in office. The recap highlights numerous accomplishments in EPA Re  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA, state approve uranium mining project in Wyoming aquifer Decision supports energy development, protects groundwater DENVER \- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved a request from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) to allow the expansion of uranium mining in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. The approval will allow projects to proceed in the Battle Sp  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 2 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Governors of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming sign tri-state agreement to strengthen regional energy collaboration DRAPER, Utah (April 29, 2025) -- Today, at the Built Here: Nuclear Energy Summit hosted by Gov. Spencer Cox, the governors of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen regional collaboration on energy policy, infrastructur  more