August CPI Report Shows Inflation at 8.3%

Federal Reserve poised to again raise interest rates. The Consumer Price Index for August shows inflation is up 8.3 percent from a year ago. Economists were expecting a lower…

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Treasury Secretary Says Gas Prices Could Spike Again

Oil prices are on the increase.  Oil prices rose Monday as supply concerns are mounting heading into the winter months. Although gasoline at the pump has gone down in…

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President Pledges Airport Improvements

He says the investments will create 6,000 jobs. President Biden traveled to Boston’s Logan Airport on Monday to highlight a $62 million investment being made there through the…

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Administration Accepting Applications for Rural High-Speed Internet

Funding is allotted through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the department is accepting applications for ReConnect…

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Federal Judge Rules Requiring PrEP Coverage Unconstitutional

He ruled that it violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Northern Texas U.S. District Court Judge Reed O’Connor issued a ruling that requiring a Christian-owned company to provide…

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Freight Rail Lines to Halt Hazard Transport

Negotiations continue in the attempt to avoid a strike.  Freight railroads said they are planning to halt the transportation of hazardous minerals and sensitive cargo, such as chemicals…

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Administration May Release More from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The intent is to mitigate winter heating oil prices.  President Biden’s administration is considering the release of more crude oil from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve after the…

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DOE Releases Employment Diversity Strategy

Will reflect and support one of Biden’s executive orders The Department of Energy (DOE) recently released its first Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Strategic Plan. The plan was…

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Commerce Department Reports Trade Deficit Decline

Officials add 1.42 percentage points to GDP in second quarter.  The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced this week that America’s trade deficit…

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Secretary Cardona to Launch Bus Tour

 First Lady Jill Biden to join for the first two stops. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced that he will begin a week-long, multi-state road trip on Monday,…

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