Thursday - May 22, 2025
*Colorado Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday May 10, 2025 ( 23 items )  

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Albany, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Albany, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.03 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria   more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Athens-Clarke County, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Athens-Clarke County, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.07 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Reg  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.60 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporte  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Brunswick-St. Simons, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Brunswick-St. Simons, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Brunswick-St. Simons, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.97 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Reg  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Columbus, GA-AL - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Columbus, GA-AL - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.19 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Dalton, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Dalton, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.16 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria   more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Gainesville, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Gainesville, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.66 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Hinesville, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Hinesville, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Hinesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.22 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner V  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Macon-Bibb County, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Macon-Bibb County, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.73 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional   more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Rome, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Rome, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.22 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. L  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Savannah, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Savannah, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.31 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victo  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Valdosta, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Valdosta, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $23.40 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victo  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Warner Robins, GA - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 10 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 9, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Warner Robins, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.80 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissi  more

Bonamici, McBath, Moore, Wilson Introduce Bill to End Corporal Punishment in Schools
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Bonamici, McBath, Moore, Wilson Introduce Bill to End Corporal Punishment in Schools WASHINGTON, DC [05/9/25] - Today Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), and Frederica Wilson (D-FL) introduced legislation to protect students from corporal punishment in schools. The Protecting Our Students in Schools Act would prohibit the practice of corporal punishment   more

Colo. PUC Issues Weekly Meeting Agenda for May 14, 2025
DENVER, Colorado, May 10 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 25A-0120R Town of Windsor IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE TOWN OF WINDSOR FOR AUTHORITY TO INSTALL ASPHALT SURFACING MATERIAL FOR ATTACHED WALK AND SIDEWALK DETECTABLE WARNING PLATES AT TRACKS OWNED BY GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY OF COLORADO, LLC CROSSING ON 1ST STREET, USDOT NO.244897K, IN WELD COUNTY, STATE OF COLOR  more

Contracts for May 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 9, 2025 ARMY Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $742,179,564 firm-fixed-price contract for production of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2027. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama,   more

FERC Announces Application for Exemption From Licensing for Maroon Creek Hydroelectric Project in Colorado
WASHINGTON, May 10 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced the filing of an application by the City of Aspen, Colorado, for an exemption from licensing concerning the Maroon Creek Hydroelectric Project. The application was submitted on April 8, 2025, under Project No. 10441-020 and is now available for public inspection. Located on Maroon Creek in Pitkin County, Colorado, the project involves the addition of generating capacity to an existing hydroelectric faci  more

Hickenlooper Celebrates National Small Business Week, Slams Trump Admin's Tariff-Taxes
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper Celebrates National Small Business Week, Slams Trump Admin's Tariff-Taxes Over two-thirds of small businesses say that Trump admin's reckless tariff-taxes will hurt their business, according to WSJ poll WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined 81 Senate colleagues in introducing a bipartisan resolution declaring the week of May 5th as "National Small Business Week." The   more

Hickenlooper, Colleagues Call on Trump Admin to Address Impact of Fired IVF Researchers, Support Access to IVF
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Colleagues Call on Trump Admin to Address Impact of Fired IVF Researchers, Support Access to IVF CDC, under Trump admin orders, fired the IVF team responsible for unbiased information for American families seeking fertility treatment WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined 12 of his Senate colleagues to call on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F.   more

Hurd, Kim Lead the REPORT Act to Restore Congressional Authority on Tariffs
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hurd, Kim Lead the REPORT Act to Restore Congressional Authority on Tariffs WASHINGTON, D.C. - Reps. Jeff Hurd (CO-03) and Young Kim (CA-40) have introduced the Reviewing Economic and Protection Objectives for the Reciprocal Tariffs (REPORT) Act to restore Congressional oversight of the executive branch's tariff authority. "During my time in Congress, I have consistently advocated for Congress's Artic  more

McBath, Bonamici, Moore, Wilson Introduce Bill to End Corporal Punishment in Schools
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath, Bonamici, Moore, Wilson Introduce Bill to End Corporal Punishment in Schools Washington, DC - Today Representatives Lucy McBath (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Gwen Moore (D-WI), and Frederica Wilson (D-FL) introduced legislation to protect students from corporal punishment in schools. The Protecting Our Students in Schools Act would prohibit the practice of corporal punishment in any school   more

New Immigration Rule Sparks Outrage Over Costs, Profiling Concerns
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- A controversial Interim Final Rule (IFR) titled "Alien Registration Form and Evidence of Registration," introduced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on March 12, 2025, has drawn sharp criticism from immigrant advocacy groups, with the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN) leading the charge. The Colorado-based nonprofit, which serves thousands of low-income immigrants annually, has called for the rule's immediate rescission, warning of its "devastating  more

Rep. Garamendi: Honoring Retirement and Service of Johnson, Vice President of Government Affairs and Industry Relations at Granite Construction Company
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 8, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and celebrate Gary Johnson on his retirement following a distinguished career spanning more than four decades in engineering, construction, and public service. His legacy of leadership and service will continue to inspire us for years to come. As Vice President of Government Affairs   more