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Governor Phil Scott Issues Executive Order to Pause Electric Vehicle Sales Requirements
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today issued Executive Order 04-25, directing the Agency of Natural Resources to pause enforcement of a multi-state plan requiring vehicle manufacturers to meet certain electric vehicle (EV) sales targets for...

Best No Credit Check Loans Guaranteed Approval Same Day Deposit in 2025 - Hoverday’s Direct Lenders
DALLAS, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- No credit check loans guaranteed approval services have been expanded by Hoverday as part of its mission to deliver accessible financial solutions for customers with challenging credit backgrounds who...

Attorney General Tong Announces All 55 Attorneys General Sign On to $7.4 Billion Purdue Settlement
Press Releases 06/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Announces All 55 Attorneys General Sign On to $7.4 Billion Purdue Settlement Connecticut will receive up to $64 million over 8 years (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today announced...

Attorney General Tong Issues Guidance Affirming the Legality and Necessity of Environmental Justice Initiatives
Press Releases 06/17/2025 Attorney General Tong Issues Guidance Affirming the Legality and Necessity of Environmental Justice Initiatives Guidance Clarifies Recent Federal Actions Seeking to Eliminate and Chill Environmental Justice Efforts...

June 10, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Takes Legal Action Against 23andMe to Protect Virginians’ Genetic Data
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

HPAI Confirmed in Backyard Flock of Non-Commercial Birds in Windsor County
Officials alert animal owners of need for continued vigilance to protect bird flocks and cattle in Vermont January 28, 2025 | Montpelier, VT – The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. This...

Attorney General Tong Files Brief Opposing Unlawful Termination of Job Corps
Press Releases 06/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Files Brief Opposing Unlawful Termination of Job Corps (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general filing an amicus brief in support of Job Corps, a...

California Will Not Waver in Defending Itself from Federal Overreach: Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Attack on California’s Clean Vehicles Program
LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and the California Air Resources Board today led a coalition of 10 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the federal government challenging the...

Alta Equipment Group Announces Preferred Stock Dividend
LIVONIA, Mich., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alta Equipment Group Inc. (NYSE: ALTG) (“Alta” or “the Company”), a leading provider of premium material handling, construction and environmental processing equipment and related services, today...

Attorney General James Defends Lifesaving Foreign Aid Programs
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in challenging the Trump administration’s illegal attempts to halt billions of dollars of funding for foreign assistance programs at the United...

With Teen Depression Doubled, June 18 'Switch Off' Targets Digital Addiction
A global initiative calls for a 24-hour digital detox to combat addictive tech and promote real-world connection and mental wellness. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maria, a mother of two from a Chicago suburb,...

Action Taken by Governor Phil Scott on Legislation - June 11, 2025
Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bills, passed by the General Assembly. On June 11, Governor Scott signed bills of the following titles: H.106, An act relating to selling real property within a FEMA mapped...

Attorney General Ford Leads on Effort Urging Congress to Pass Bipartisan Bill to Stop Abusive Mortgage Data Practices
Carson City, NV — Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he is calling on Congress to swiftly pass the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 2808 / S. 1467), a bipartisan, bicameral bill aimed at protecting Americans from the...

Action Taken by Governor Phil Scott on Legislation - June 11, 2025
Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bills, passed by the General Assembly. On June 11, Governor Scott signed bills of the following titles: H.106, An act relating to selling real property within a FEMA mapped...

Massachusetts Welcomes Previously Detained Student Home
(MENAFN) Turkish doctoral candidate Rumeysa Ozturk, enrolled at Tufts University, received a warm reception at Boston Logan International Airport on Saturday. She was met by Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley...

AG Brown joins lawsuit challenging Trump administration attack on California’s Clean Vehicles Program
SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today joined coalition of 11 attorneys general in challenging the federal government’s unprecedented and unlawful use of the Congressional Review Act to disapprove California’s waivers for its various clean...

June 10, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Urges Congress to Protect Virginia Homebuyers from Abusive Mortgage Data Practices
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

Winter Manure Spreading Ban Starts December 15th
Vermont continues to protect environment through restrictions on winter manure spreading December 13, 2024 | Montpelier VT - The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) would like to remind all farm operations that the annual winter...

Attorney General Bonta: Trump Administration Must Make a U-Turn on Illegal Withholding of Billions in Funding for EV Charging Infrastructure
BURLINGAME – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, California Governor Gavin Newsom, California Department of Transportation, and the California Energy Commission, today co-led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the...