CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area -- August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area increased 0.6 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Julie Wilson noted that the energy index was un  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Midwest region -- August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest region rose 0.3 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The all items less food and energy index increased 0.2 percent, led by rising prices for apparel. T  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has published a list of 93 petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The program offers a system of no-fault compensation for individuals who have been injured by vaccines. Petitions for compensation are filed with the United States Court of Federal Claims. The Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all proceedings, a responsibili  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: At Hearing, Warren Renews Push on Private Equity's Threat to Fire Fighters and Public Safety Three companies now control approximately 80 percent of fire truck manufacturing "What have these gigantic corporations done with all that market power? Well, they have hiked prices, restricted supply, and created a dangerous backlog of firefighting equipment." *  At a hearing of the Sen  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 12 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule for Sept. 15-19, 2025: * * * Monday, September 15, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 45947-GCT2; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: BENNETT; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 VERIFIED PETITION OF NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY LLC FOR APPROVAL OF AN ADJUSTMENT TO ITS ELECTRIC SERVICE RATES THROUGH ITS GENERATION COST TRACKER ADJUSTMENT. * * * Monday, September 15, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 44  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Jefferson Shreve, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Two Shreve Measures Included in Passage of the NDAA * Washington, DC -- Congressman Jefferson Shreve announced that measures he authored were included in yesterday's passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. Mr. Shreve voted to pass the NDAA through the U.S. House. It authorizes the budget and expenditures for the Department of Defense. This NDAA ensures o  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Yakym Votes for a Strong National Defense * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released a statement following the passage of the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): "The passage of the NDAA marks a vital step in ensuring the United States maintains the most capable and ready fighting force in the world," Rep. Yakym said. "Our highest responsibility is s  more