KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Kansas - Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Kansas were 69,958, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 61,651, the U.S. Bureau of Lab more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Oklahoma - Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Oklahoma were 80,656, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 73,255, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Wyoming - Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Wyoming were 18,894, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 18,048, the U.S. Bureau of L more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Changing Compensation Costs in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area -- June 2025 * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.7 percent in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD, Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ending in June 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported t more PR

FORT MEADE, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Information Systems Agency issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * DISA JELAs prioritize user experience and warfighter readiness By David White, DISA Acquisitions In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the Defense Department faces the critical challenge of equipping Warfighters and mission partners with the best IT solutions. While cost-effectiveness remains paramount, user experience is increasi more PR

LANHAM, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Finances Highest Level of Affordable Housing Production in Nearly a Decade The Department supported the creation or rehabilitation of nearly 4,000 affordable rental housing units in Fiscal Year 2025 - the state's highest level of affordable rental housing production since the COVID-19 pandemic more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following research news: * * * Military Medical Research Must Evolve with the Battlefield, Says DoD Health Affairs Leader at MHSRS 2025 By Sharon Holland The 2025 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) kicked off this week in Kissimmee, Florida, with a powerful keynote address from Dr. Stephen Ferrara, acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs and a 1995 graduate of the Uniformed Services Uni more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news: * * * NOAA Satellites Help Certify World's Longest Lightning Flash Sparked by a major thunderstorm complex rumbling over the Great Plains, a single megaflash lightning bolt captured by NOAA's GOES-16 satellite was recently certified by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) as the world's longest flash on record more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Sinclair Broadcast Group to Pay $100,000 in Race Discrimination Case * Settles lawsuit charging broadcaster undercompensated analyst and forced her to quit BALTIMORE - Sinclair Broadcast Group, a nationwide broadcasting company, will pay $100,000 and provide other relief to settle a race discrimination case filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Sanders, Schumer, Lawmakers Press Private Student Loan Lenders on Plans for Borrowers After Republicans Slash Access to Federal Loans * Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" paves the way for private lenders to reap massive profits by exploiting borrowers Text of Letters (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) led eight Senators in pressing major private student more PR