NEW YORK, Aug. 16 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Aug. 14, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton - July 2024": * * * Area prices down 0.5 percent over two months and up 3.5 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Boston area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), fell 0.5 percent over the two months ending in July 2024, after a 0.6-perc  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 16 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Aug. 14, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City - July 2024": * * * Area prices up 0.3 percent over the past month; up 4.1 percent over the year * * * Prices in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), rose 0.3 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following news release: The U.S. Census Bureau announced the release of the 119th Congress Block Equivalency Files. These files are the whole 2020 Census tabulation block representations of the 119th Congressional District plans as submitted by the states to the Census Bureau. The .ZIP file contains a national block equivalency file and individual state files for the five states (Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, New York and North Carolina)   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 14, 2024) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the results of its evaluation of the Chesapeake Bay jurisdictions' two-year milestones today, noting that although most of the Bay states are behind, they are catching up to meet the 2025 water quality restoration goals, 2023 saw new significant successes at the state level that will improve the restorati  more