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Tipoffs: President Trump & States Newsletter for 2025-04-11 ( 27 items )  
ACLU Condemns Arbitrary Revocation of International Student Visas at New Mexico Universities (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 11 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * ACLU Condemns Arbitrary Revocation of International Student Visas at New Mexico Universities ALBUQUERQUE, NM- The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico is alarmed by the apparent revocation of student visas affecting international students at several of the state's universities. According to the Albuquerque Journal, following President more PR

AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration For Blocking Access To Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars In Education Funds (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 10 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration For Blocking Access To Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars In Education Funds BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in suing the Trump Administration to restore states' access to critical Department of Education (Department)  more PR

As a global economic leader, California remains a stable, trusted partner for international trade and investment. Here's why. (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, April 9 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * As a global economic leader, California remains a stable, trusted partner for international trade and investment. Here's why. SACRAMENTO - As President Trump's economic agenda disrupts the national economy, sends markets spiraling, and creates trade wars with trusted partners, Governor Newsom announced last week that California is open for business. California's economy remains the fif more PR

Attorney General Bird Leads Charge to Crack Down on Illegal Chinese E-Cigarettes that Target Kids (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, April 10 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bird Leads Charge to Crack Down on Illegal Chinese E-Cigarettes that Target Kids DES MOINES-- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that she is leading 27 other states and Guam in asking the Trump Administration to continue combatting the flood of illegal Chinese e-cigarettes into the U.S. that target kids. Last year alone, billions of dollars' worth of illeg more PR

Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Removal of Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, April 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Removal of Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general, announced the filing of an amicus brief in Harris v. Bessent in support of Cathy Harris, who is challenging President Donald Trump over more PR

Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on Trump Administration Tariff Flip-Flop (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, April 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on Trump Administration Tariff Flip-Flop OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement amid concerns that the Trump Administration or people associated with the administration engaged in insider trading or other illegal financial transactions, informed by advanced knowledge of non-public information regarding the more PR

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Blocking California's Access to Over $200 Million in Previously Awarded Education Funding (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, April 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Blocking California's Access to Over $200 Million in Previously Awarded Education Funding OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Education's (ED) abrupt and unlawful rescission of prior agency actions that preserved states' access to hundreds of millions of dolla more PR

Attorney General Bonta: California Will Remain Unwavering in Our Commitment to Stand Against Trump's Unlawful Removal of Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, April 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: California Will Remain Unwavering in Our Commitment to Stand Against Trump's Unlawful Removal of Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Bonta today, alongside 23 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief to continue their support for Gwynne Wilcox, who is appealing her case against President Donald Trump more PR

Attorney General Clark Joins Coalition Asking Court to Preserve National Labor Relations Board (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 10 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Coalition Asking Court to Preserve National Labor Relations Board Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in continued opposition to President Donald Trump's unlawful attempt to remove Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Dismissing Wilcox would leave just two members r more PR

Attorney General Clark Stands Against Political Interference with Independent Agencies, Fights for MSPB Member Purportedly Removed by President Trump (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 9 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Stands Against Political Interference with Independent Agencies, Fights for MSPB Member Purportedly Removed by President Trump Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of Cathy A. Harris, a member of the federal Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) who President Donald Trump has attem more PR

Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Education Funds for States (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Education Funds for States April 10, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 15 other attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in suing the Trump administration to restore states' access to critical Department of Education (ED more PR

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Critical Education Funds for States (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Critical Education Funds for States For Immediate Release: April 10, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General DoED Complaint | DoEd Exhibit TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys gen more PR

Attorney General Mayes Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Funding for Arizona Schools (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Funding for Arizona Schools PHOENIX - Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in suing the Trump administration to restore states' access to critical Department of Education (ED) programs that support low-income and u more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS COALITION ASKING COURT TO PRESERVE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 10 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS COALITION ASKING COURT TO PRESERVE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison led a coalition of 23 attorneys general today in filing an amicus brief in continued opposition to President Donald Trump's unlawful attempt to remove Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board  more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL STANDS AGAINST POLITICAL INTERFERENCE WITH INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, FIGHTS FOR MSPB MEMBER PURPORTEDLY REMOVED BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 10 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL STANDS AGAINST POLITICAL INTERFERENCE WITH INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, FIGHTS FOR MSPB MEMBER PURPORTEDLY REMOVED BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 18 attorneys general filed an amicus brief in support of Cathy A. Harris, a member of the federal Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) whom President Donald Trump unlawfully more PR

Business Council of Alabama: Week Eight of the 2025 Legislative Session (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, April 11 -- The Business Council of Alabama issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Week Eight of the 2025 Legislative Session Legislative Update The Alabama Legislature concluded its 21st legislative day with a productive three-day work week. Senate Bill 252: This bill, addressing reimbursement for Alabama's independent pharmacies, has passed both the House and Senate and is now awaiting Governor Kay Ivey's signature. BCA collaborated closely with le more PR

Governor Gianforte Defends Tax Relief Priorities (10)
HELENA, Montana, April 10 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Gianforte Defends Tax Relief Priorities "We must reduce income and property taxes this legislative session" * April 10 2025 HELENA, Mont. - During a press conference at the State Capitol, Governor Greg Gianforte today defended his tax relief proposals to lower income taxes for Montanans at every income level and lower property taxes for Montana homeowners. "When it comes to o more PR

Indiana Chamber Survey on Tariffs Show Why Pause Is Welcome (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Indiana Chamber Survey on Tariffs Show Why Pause Is Welcome (INDIANAPOLIS) -- Amid an uncertain trade landscape, this week the Indiana Chamber of Commerce launched a brief online survey for its member companies throughout the state. In the first two days, the organization saw nearly 200 business leaders participate - offering a clear picture on sentiment and the level  more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Education Funds for States (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 11 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Education Funds for States Multistate Coalition Fighting to Restore Access to Funding that Helps Schools, Teachers, and Vulnerable Students Recover from COVID-19 BALTIMORE, MD (April 10, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition  more PR

N.D. Gov. Armstrong Meets With President Trump, Thanks Him for Executive Orders Supporting Coal, Energy Stability (10)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 11 -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on April 10, 2025: * * * Armstrong meets with President Trump, thanks him for executive orders supporting coal, energy stability BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Kelly Armstrong today met with President Donald Trump at the White House, thanking him for the executive orders he signed Tuesday to lift burdensome Biden-era federal restrictions on coal-fired power plants and strengthen the reliability and secu more PR

Ore. A.G. Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Education Funds for States (10)
SALEM, Oregon, April 11 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Access to Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Education Funds for States AG Rayfield Joins Multistate Coalition in Fighting to Restore Access to Funding that Helps Schools, Teachers, and Vulnerable Students Recover from COVID-19 Attorney General Dan Rayfield today joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys gen more PR

Pa. Gov. Shapiro at the Port of Philadelphia: New Tariffs Causing Chaos, Uncertainty, and Higher Prices for Pennsylvania Consumers and Businesses (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 11 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Governor Shapiro at the Port of Philadelphia: New Tariffs Causing Chaos, Uncertainty, and Higher Prices for Pennsylvania Consumers and Businesses Governor Shapiro visited the Port of Philadelphia -- the largest port in the U.S. for imported fruit and a major gateway for goods entering the country, supporting 12,000 jobs locally and 66,000 maritime jobs statewide  more PR

Pa. Gov. Shapiro Challenges Trump Administration's Unlawful Decision to Revoke $185 Million Owed to 116 Pennsylvania School Districts and Education Entities (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 11 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Shapiro Challenges Trump Administration's Unlawful Decision to Revoke $185 Million Owed to 116 Pennsylvania School Districts and Education Entities The Trump Administration abruptly revoked $185 million in Congressionally-appropriated federal funding for the Pennsylvania Department of Education Cuts threaten critical initiatives to help students learn, including funding  more PR

Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul (10)
ALBANY, New York, April 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul "This morning, Congressional Republicans passed a budget resolution to line the pockets of the rich at the expense of everyday Americans. Backed by all seven New York Republicans, this budget slashes funding for affordable housing, threatens access to health care and nutrition benefits, and throws out environmental protections for our most vulnerable commu more PR

W.Va. Gov. Patrick Morrisey Announces Over $21 Million in Disaster Assistance Delivered to West Virginians (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 11 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news on April 10, 2025: * * * Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Over $21 Million in Disaster Assistance Delivered to West Virginians Over 4,000 households have received assistance to date Charleston, W.Va. - Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that more than 4,000 households in West Virginia have received assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Individual A more PR

Wash. Gov. Bob Ferguson Response to Trump Threat to 'Withhold All Federal Funding' (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, April 11 -- Gov. Bob Ferguson, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Bob Ferguson response to Trump threat to "withhold all federal funding" OLYMPIA -- Governor Bob Ferguson issued the following statement in response to a social media post by President Donald Trump threatening to "withhold all federal funding" from any state that allows so-called "sanctuary cities": "This is exactly the issue I talked about at my press conference nine days ago.  more PR

Wisconsin Conservation Voters Condemns Trump's Latest Attack on Wisconsin's Environment and Future (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 11 -- Wisconsin Conservation Voters issued the following news on April 10, 2025: * * * Wisconsin Conservation Voters condemns Trump's latest attack on Wisconsin's environment and future MADISON - President Trump's sweeping anti-climate Executive Order issued Tuesday is a dangerous, unconstitutional attack on Wisconsin's right to lead on clean energy, climate resilience, and environmental justice. Wisconsin Conservation Voters condemns this dangerous and extreme move  more PR