DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 3 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024: Gov. Reynolds today joined 16 other Republican governors in sending a letter to Congress calling on legislators to reauthorize an updated Farm Bill and provide our nation's farmers immediate financial assistance so American farmers can continue to feed our nation and the world. The letter reads as: "We, the undersigned Governors, write to express our concern for the future of rural Americ  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * In October 2024, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, had the lowest unemployment rate, 1.5 percent. The next lowest rates were in Rapid City, South Dakota, 1.6 percent, and Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont, 1.7 percent. El Centro, California, had the highest rate, 19.6 percent. A total of 224 areas had October jobless rates below the U.S. rate of 3.9 p  more