MADISON, Wisconsin, April 30 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * "We're Going to Sue to Stop Them" Gov. Evers Slams Trump Administration for Cuts to AmeriCorps, Serve Wisconsin Governor takes Trump and Musk to task over cuts to Wisconsin literacy and math tutors, substance use recovery services, support for homeless youth, and conservation projects, among other critical programs, affecting services in well over half of Wisconsin's 72 cou more PR

ALBANY, New York, April 29 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * 100 Days of Turmoil: Governor Hochul Marks Trump's Impacts on New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today outlined the turmoil created under President Trump's first 100 days in office, warning that his administration's retaliatory policies, deep federal cuts and unilateral tariffs are poised to negatively impact New York's economy, the environment and hard working families. Last week, New York more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 29 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Challenges Trump Administration's Dismantling of AmeriCorps Boston -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two governors in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's termination of AmeriCorps grants and the dismantling of the agency though an 85% reduction of its workforce, ef more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 29 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Joins Coalition Urging Congress To Block Dismantling Of Life-Saving Research, Health Protections BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress, urging members to oppose two Congressional bills that would prohibit the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fr more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Dismantling of National Volunteer Public Service Agency, AmeriCorps AmeriCorps volunteers address critical local needs, create public good, foster belonging OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led 23 attorneys general and two states in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administ more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sounds the Alarm, Releases Fourth Immigration Detention Facilities Report SAN DIEGO -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today released the California Department of Justice's (DOJ) fourth report on immigration detention facilities operating in California where noncitizens are detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In an effort to increas more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Block Dismantling of EPA's Office of Research and Development Integrated Risk Information System Program OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress, urging members to oppose two Congressional bills (H.R. 1415 and S. 623, collectively, the No IRIS Act) tha more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 29 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Block Dismantling of Life-Saving Research, Health Protections Research Includes Health Impacts and Conditions Linked to Toxic Exposure Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general today in sending a letter to Congress, urging members to oppose two Congressional bills that would prohibit the U.S more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 29 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Dismantling of National Volunteer Public Service Agency, AmeriCorps AmeriCorps volunteers address critical local needs, create public good, foster belonging Attorney General Charity Clark today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's termination of AmeriCorps more PR

ALBANY, New York, April 29 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement on First 100 Days of Trump Administration April 29, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released a statement to mark the first 100 days of the Trump administration and recount the dozens of legal actions the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has taken to protect New Yorkers from the administration's dangerous an more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 29 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Issues Statement on President Donald Trump's First 100 Days in Office Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office. "In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump has set the new standard for bold, effective leadership. He has secured our borders, reestablished our economic sovereignty, bolstered  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Dismantling of National Volunteer Public Service Agency, AmeriCorps PHOENIX - Attorney General Kris Mayes today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's termination of AmeriCorps grants and the dismantling of the agency though an 85% reduction of its workforce, effect more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Joins Lawsuit Challenging the Trump Administration's Dismantling of AmeriCorps LANSING -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's termination of AmeriCorps (PDF) grants and the dismantling of the agency through an 85% reduction of its workforce, effectively ending the more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 29 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Dismantling of AmeriCorps For Immediate Release: April 29. 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General TRENTON -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin filed a lawsuit with a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two states challenging the Trump Administ more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 29 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Leads 20 Attorneys General in Open Letter to Legal Community Regarding Law Firm Capitulations to Trump's Unconstitutional Threats For Immediate Release: April 29, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Read Letter TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today led a coalition of 20 attorn more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS OPEN LETTER TO LEGAL COMMUNITY IN LIGHT OF CONTINUED ATTACKS FROM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led an open letter to the legal community, condemning actions by several of the country's largest law firms to capitulate in the face of the Trump administration's continued dangerous attacks on the rule of law. Some more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES LAWSUIT CHALLENGING DISMANTLING OF AMERICORPS Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a multistate coalition of 25 states and attorneys general, today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's termination of AmeriCorps grants and the dismantling of the agency. Through an 85% reduction of its workforce, the Trump administration has more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION URGING CONGRESS TO BLOCK DISMANTLING OF LIFESAVING RESEARCH, HEALTH PROTECTIONS Research Includes Health Impacts and Conditions Linked to Toxic Exposure Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 14 attorneys general today in sending a letter to Congress, urging members to oppose two Congressional bills that would prohibit the U. more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong to Sue Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of AmeriCorps # AmeriCorps volunteers address critical local needs, create public good, foster belonging (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong, as part of a multistate coalition, announced he will file a lawsuit today challenging the Trump Administration's termination of AmeriCorps grants and the more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 29 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California sues Trump administration for dismantling AmeriCorps SACRAMENTO -- Today, Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that California, along with other states, is suing the Trump administration over recent DOGE efforts to dismantle AmeriCorps - the federal agency vital to supporting volunteer and service efforts in California and across the country. As  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, April 29 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Files Lawsuit After Trump Administration Abruptly Cuts Funding in Colorado for Wildfire Mitigation, Education Support, and Mental Health Resources Through AmeriCorps DENVER - Today, the State of Colorado filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration's abrupt cuts to funding and services that help Colorado prevent wildfires, support student success, and ensure Coloradans' access to  more PR

DOVER, Delaware, April 30 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * AG Jennings co-leads lawsuit to save AmeriCorps Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that Delaware is co-leading a group of 24 states and the District of Columbia in a lawsuit to block the Trump Administration's dismantling of AmeriCorps. AmeriCorps, an independent federal agency tasked with engaging the nation in meaningful community service that direc more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, April 29 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden to Join Press Conference Celebrating Maudes with Sec. Rollins, AG Bondi, and Sec. Noem Gov. Rhoden to Join Press Conference Celebrating Maude Family with Sec. Rollins, AG Bondi, and Sec. Noem PIERRE, S.D. - Tomorrow, Governor Larry Rhoden will join a press conference celebrating the dismissal of charges against the Maude family. The press conference will be hosted by U.S more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, April 28 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden Works With U.S. Government to Save Maudes from Unjust Criminal Prosecution PIERRE, S.D. - Today, following the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) announcement that the U.S. government has dropped criminal charges against the Maude family, Gov. Larry Rhoden shed light on his work with Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to achieve this outcome. "I have b more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Whitmer Secures Game-Changing New F15-EX Fighter Mission for Selfridge, Protecting Jobs, Military Families, and Michigan's Defense Industry April 29, 2025 Contact: press@michigan.gov President's announcement cements years of bipartisan advocacy by state officials, congressional delegation, and local partners to protect Selfridge's $850 million annual economic impact "A huge, b more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 29 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Joins President Trump's FEMA Review Council Governor Greg Abbott today thanked President Donald J. Trump for his appointment to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council, a bipartisan group tasked with reforming and streamlining the nation's emergency management and disaster response system. President Trump also appointed Texas Division of Emergency Management Chi more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 29 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Record Reduction in Fentanyl Overdose Deaths in Virginia CDC Data Show Virginia Leading the Nation in Reducing Drug Overdose Deaths; Virginia Department of Health Data Show 44% Drop in Fentanyl Deaths RICHMOND, VA - Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced new data from the Virginia Department of Health Office of the Chief Medical Examiner show fentanyl more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 30 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on April 28, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Gov. Evers Announces New Lawsuit to Prevent Trump Administration Cuts to Wisconsin Public Schools Governor again slams Trump Administration for ongoing attacks on kids and public schools, efforts to undermine constitutional checks and balances MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin has joined a new lawsuit to prevent the Trump Administration from cutti more PR

BOISE, Idaho, April 29 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Idaho and Trump Administration sign agreement to support U.S. nuclear energy future (IDAHO FALLS, Idaho) -- The State of Idaho and the U.S. Department of Energy have agreed to a targeted waiver of the 1995 Settlement Agreement. The agreement established milestones to remove legacy waste at the Idaho National Laboratory site while allowing nuclear energy research and development at the lab. The waiv more PR

BOISE, Idaho, April 30 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * Idaho and Trump Administration Sign Agreement to Support U.S. Nuclear Energy Future BOISE -- The State of Idaho and the U.S. Department of Energy have agreed to a targeted waiver of the 1995 Settlement Agreement. The agreement established milestones to remove legacy waste at the Idaho National Laboratory site while allowing nuclear energy research and development at the lab. The waiver  more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, April 30 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news on April 29, 2025: * * * After AG Murrill's involvement, U.S. Justice Department dismisses half century old Louisiana Desegregation case The United States sued Plaquemines Parish School Board seeking to desegregate its schools in 1966. By 1975, the Court found the schools had been properly integrated, but the case was never removed from the Court system. So, for nearly a half century the case  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 30 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Files Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Dismantling of AmeriCorps, the National Volunteer Public Service Agency BALTIMORE, MD (April 29, 2025) -- Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general--joined by the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania--in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's attem more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 30 -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Minnesota House Passes Housing Budget Bill St. Paul, MN - Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed SF 2298/HF 2445, the House's bipartisan Housing budget proposal, on a vote of 106-25. The bill, authored by Housing Committee Co-Chairs Rep. Michael Howard (DFL - Richfield) and Rep. Spencer Igo (R - Wabana Township), makes strategic investmen more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 30 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release: * * * Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Delivers Win for Missouri Farmers and Drivers on E15 Fuel Access JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is celebrating a long-awaited win for Missouri families, farmers, and the rule of law after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will allow the sale of E15 gasoline year-round nationwide,  more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, April 30 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Dismantling of National Volunteer Public Service Agency, AmeriCorps Albuquerque, NM -- Today, New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's termination of AmeriCorps grants and the dismantling of the a more PR

SALEM, Oregon, April 30 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Attorney General Rayfield files lawsuit challenging executive order to terminate AmeriCorps grants Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today joined a multistate lawsuit challenging an illegal executive order that terminated AmeriCorps grants and reduced the agency's workforce by 85 percent. The order effectively ended the program that provides opportunities to more than  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 30 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois posted the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Parent Advocacy Groups and a Coalition of Head Start Providers File Lawsuit to Stop Trump Administration's Dismantling of Head Start SEATTLE, Wash.- Today, a coalition of parents and Head Start providers filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's coordinated and unlawful efforts to dismantle the Head Start program, which would be catastrophic for more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 29 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Pillen Applauds Trump's First 100 Days CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE \-- Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement regarding the first 100 days of President Donald J. Trump's second administration. "President Trump's vision for a renewed era of American strength, prosperity, and greatness is why Nebraska has his back. He is leading and inspiring people ac more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 30 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha joins lawsuit challenging Trump Administration's dismantling of AmeriCorps Attorney General Neronha today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's termination of AmeriCorps grants and the dismantling of the agency though an 85% reduction of its workforce, effectively ending the more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Standing Together, Attorney General Bonta and 20 State Attorneys General Call Out Law Firms' Capitulation to Trump's Anti-Democratic Demands OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, alongside the 20 other state attorneys general, expressed in an open letter his continued support for the law firms that have fought back against President Trump's unconstitutional attem more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, April 29 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington State Challenges Trump Administration's Dismantling of AmeriCorps SEATTLE -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a multistate lawsuit challenging an illegal executive order that terminated AmeriCorps grants and reduced the agency's workforce by 85 percent. The order effectively ended the program that provides opportunities to more than 200,000 more PR