The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Kingman Field Office invites the public to provide input on a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) remediation project at the Minnesota-Connor Mine and Mill site, located on BLM-managed public land near Chloride in Mohave County.

Effective Thursday, July 30, 2020, the Bureau of Land Management Gila District, all districts of the Coronado National Forest, Saguaro National Park, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Coronado National Memorial, Chiricahua National Monument, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Tumacácori National Historical Park, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will lift all fire restrictions in southeastern Arizona.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Kingman Field Office is seeking public input on a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) evaluating impacts from the proposed construction and installation of an electric transmission line in eastern Golden Valley and the west side of Kingman.

Indiana state senator, Mike Bohacek (District 8), has committed support for term limits on Congress by signing the term limits pledge.

Indiana state senator, John Ruckelshaus (District 56), has committed support for term limits on Congress by signing the term limits pledge.

Indiana house representative Martin Carbaugh (district 81), has committed support for congressional term limits by signinig the term limits pledge.

The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Association is awarding $852,000 in grant funds to the city of Yuma, Arizona, for constructing a sewer system that will serve an industrial area.

Small businesses and entrepreneurs negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic received $1.2 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act Recovery Assistance from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).

U.S. Rep. David Schweikert introduced legislation earlier this moth to give businesses a refundable payroll tax credit for COVID-19 testing.

The COVID-19 pandemic shrunk the state of Indiana’s revenue for fiscal year 2020 by $1.4 billion, CBS 4 reported.

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce recently created a new mentoring program aimed at bolstering the skills and engagement of employees dealing with remote working conditions.

The communications equipment industry had $30.7 billion in net sales in the 1st quarter of 2020.

Inventories held by drugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in April 2020 were valued at $70.6 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the audio and video equipment industry increase $11 million, or 1.8 percent, to $624 million in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sales by miscellaneous nondurable goods wholesalers in May 2020 were $21.1 billion.

The broadcasting, except internet industry’s net sales in the fourth quarter of 2019 were up 4.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the other electronic component manufacturing industry increase $30 million, or 0.4 percent, to $8.1 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The estimated sales for sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book stores for March 2020 was $5.2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

The estimated sales for supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores for March 2020 was $70.1 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

First State Bank of Porter in Porter, Indiana received its last CRA evaluation from federal regulators on Aug. 12, 2019.