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Attorney General Bonta Slams EPA’s Proposed Rule to Rescind the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
OAKLAND – Co-leading a multistate coalition of 15 attorneys general and two cities, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s proposal to rescind the Greenhouse Gas...
Won Strategy’s ‘Why To How’ Program Empowers Students with Developmental Disabilities at Rehabilitation Conference
Rhode Island firm introduces innovative entrepreneurship model at International Rehabilitation Professionals Conference New England & New York Regional Meeting FALL RIVER, MA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Won Strategy, a...
AG Rayfield Sues US Dept. of Ed to Block Public Service Loan Forgiveness Restrictions
AG Rayfield: “Oregonians who dedicate their careers to public service… shouldn’t lose their benefits because of who they work for or what their community stands for.” Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 21 other attorneys general today filed a...
Attorney General James Sues U.S. Department of Education Over Weaponization of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and Secretary Linda McMahon for unlawfully restricting eligibility for the Public Service Loan...
WA and other states sue U.S. Department of Education over illegal restrictions to Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and 21 other attorneys general are suing the U.S. Department of Education (ED) for unlawfully restricting eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, which allows government and...
Public Servants Deserve What They Were Promised: Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Weaponizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Lawsuit challenges new rule that could exclude employers that the President doesn’t like OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging new U.S. Department of...
AG Jennings files brief supporting offshore wind project
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief challenging the abrupt cancellation of a fully permitted offshore wind power project that would have delivered cheaper and cleaner energy to Delawareans. In...
AUDRAIN MOTOR WEEK AND BROAD ARROW AUCTIONS ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP
Newport, Rhode Island, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Audrain Concours Foundation and Audrain Motorsport today announced a landmark partnership with Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty Company (NYSE: HGTY), establishing the collector car auction...
Governor Newsom applauds major win for all Americans as judges find Trump Administration illegally withheld SNAP benefits
In a lawsuit brought by a coalition of local governments, non-profits, small businesses and other organizations, the U.S. District Court in Rhode Island ruled today that the federal government is illegally withholding available funds for SNAP and...
Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Shift Lanes on I-95 and Route 4 as Part of 'Missing Move' Project
RHODE ISLAND, October 29 - Starting on Friday night, November 7, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin shifting lanes on sections of I-95 and Route 4 where the two highways meet in Warwick and East Greenwich. This change...
During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Arrests the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Human Traffickers, and Other Violent Thugs
ICE law enforcement officers facing an 8000% increase in death threats against them WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced the arrest of worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens from across the country,...
Travel Advisory Update: Lane Restrictions and Temporary Truck Detours Continue at Wickford Roundabout Construction Project
RHODE ISLAND, October 28 - As part of its ongoing construction of a mini-roundabout at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston Neck Road (Route 1A) and Phillips Street in the village of Wickford in North Kingstown, the Rhode Island Department of...
Entrepreneurs in Georgia are Invited to Join Synchrocare’s Growing Medical Device Franchise Network
Opening doors for business owners to serve healthcare providers across the state GA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synchrocare, LLC, a trusted leader in the medical device industry since 2005, is pleased to announce that...
Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Shift Lanes on I-95 and Route 4 as Part of 'Missing Move' Project
Starting on Friday night, November 7, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin shifting lanes on sections of I-95 and Route 4 where the two highways meet in Warwick and East Greenwich. This change will create work zones for...
2025-92 HAWAIʻI JOINS COALITION OF STATES AND GOVERNORS IN DEFENDING SNAP BENEFITS
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA HAWAIʻI JOINS COALITION OF STATES AND GOVERNORS IN DEFENDING SNAP...
Travel Advisory Update: Lane Restrictions and Temporary Truck Detours Continue at Wickford Roundabout Construction Project
As part of its ongoing construction of a mini-roundabout at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston Neck Road (Route 1A) and Phillips Street in the village of Wickford in North Kingstown, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT)...
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield Applauds Court Rulings Blocking SNAP Cuts During Shutdown
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today praised two federal court rulings that protect access to food assistance for millions of Americans – including hundreds of thousands of Oregonians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...
Governor Mills Statement on Federal Court Rulings Compelling USDA to Release Emergency SNAP Funding
October 31, 2025 Governor Janet Mills today applauded two Federal court rulings to compel the U.S. Department of Agriculture to release emergency contingency funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Earlier this week,...
Travel Advisory Update: Lane Restrictions Possible at Wickford Roundabout Construction Project
RHODE ISLAND, October 24 - As part of its ongoing construction of a mini-roundabout at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston Neck Road (Route 1A) and Phillips Street in the village of Wickford in North Kingstown, the Rhode Island Department of...