CHICAGO, Illinois, May 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 27, entitled "Minnesota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - March 2025": * * * Minnesota had 187,000 job openings in March 2025, compared to 184,000 openings in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Acting Regional Commissioner Julie Wilson noted that the job openings rate in Minnesota was   more

WASHINGTON, May 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 27, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * 34 states had job openings rates equal to or higher than the national rate of 4.3 percent in March Job openings rates decreased in 3 states and were little changed in 47 states and the District of Columbia in March 2025. The decreases in job openings rates occurred in Massachusetts (-1.5 percentage points), New Mexico (-1.2 points),  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Cramer, Talon Metals Celebrate Advanced Nickel, Copper Minerals Processing Facility in Beulah Project to advance American mineral production BEULAH, N.D. - U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) joined Talon Metals leadership to celebrate securing a former Westmoreland Mining site where the company will develop its Beulah Minerals Processing Facility (BMPF). This facility is slated to be the world's   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 29 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis on May 28, 2025, by Harley Kell entitled "Using tailored services, Native CDFIs work to foster financial resilience": Here are excerpts: * * * Using tailored services, Native CDFIs work to foster financial resilience Native Community Development Financial Institutions' client-centered approach includes customizing financial products and services to meet the capital needs of underserved com  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Hoeven: Minerals Processing Facility in Beulah a Game-Changer, Helping Secure U.S. Domestic Battery Supply Chain Senator Worked to Secure $115 Million Grant for Talon Metals Facility, Supporting 150 Jobs in Mercer County & Reducing U.S. Reliance on Foreign Critical Minerals BEULAH, N.D. - Senator John Hoeven today joined leaders from Talon Metals in announcing a site has been secured for the Beu  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Blunt Rochester, Smith, Rounds Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Spur Economic Development Legislation Would Extend and Enhance Lending and Credit to More Americans Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, joined Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) to reintroduce bipartisan le  more