JUNEAU, Alaska, May 23 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release: * * * AG Taylor Joins Coalition to Protect States' Energy Independence from Vermont Superfund Act (Anchorage, AK) - Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor recently joined a coalition of 23 states to challenge Vermont's Climate Superfund Act. Vermont's dangerous law, like the one passed in New York, will fine America's coal, oil and natural gas suppliers out of business. "Alaska is home to the mos more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, May 22 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Preliminary Injunction to Block Mass Firings, Transfer of Core Functions from Department of Education OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in response to a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting a preliminary injunction in a multistate lawsuit challenging the Trum more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, May 22 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom Slam U.S. Senate's Illegal Efforts to Stop California's Clean Vehicle Policies SACRAMENTO - California Attorney General Rob Bonta and California Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that the state will file a lawsuit as Republicans in the U.S. Senate target California's clean vehicles program. "With these votes, Senate Republicans are bend more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, May 22 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education Attorney General Charity Clark today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). On March 13, Attorney General Clark joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it announced plans to eliminate  more PR

ALBANY, New York, May 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education May 22, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). On March 13, Attorney General James led a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 22 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). On March 13, Attorney General Mayes joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it announced plans to eliminate 50 p more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 21 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Files Motions Seeking to Block Illegal Conditions Placed on Billions in Federal Funding For Immediate Release: May 21, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General DOT Motion | FEMA Motion TRENTON -- Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin this week co-led a coalition of attorneys general in filing motions seeking i more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 22 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of U.S. Department of Education For Immediate Release: May 22, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General View Order TRENTON -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today won a court order stopping the Trump Administration's attempts to dismantle the U.S. Departm more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 22 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES $4.8 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH TRUMP TOWER TO PROTECT CHICAGO RIVER Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced his office has reached a settlement with 401 North Wabash Venture LLC, known as Trump International Hotel & Tower. Once approved by a judge, the settlement will resolve violations of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act and Illino more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 22 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL WINS COURT ORDER STOPPING DISMANTLING OF DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education. On March 13, Raoul, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, sued the administration after it announced plans to eliminate half of the departmen more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, May 22 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). On March 13, Attorney General Tong joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it announced more PR

DENVER, Colorado, May 23 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser marked the 25th anniversary of Colorado Ceasefire by acknowledging the organization's critical work while lamenting the enduring tragedy of gun violence in the state. Speaking on May 21, 2025, Weiser noted that despite Ceasefire's efforts and the repeated tragedies from Columbine to Boulder, significant gun safety measures to restrict access to dangerous weapons were not enacted in the aftermath of the Columbine shooting. He highl more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 22 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * ICYMI: Attorney General Alan Wilson joins national leaders at southern border to highlight strides made under Trump (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - On Wednesday, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, alongside fellow Republican attorneys general and federal and state law enforcement leaders, held a press conference at the southern border in Yuma, Arizona. The group provided an update on  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, May 23 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education Attorney General Aaron Frey today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). On March 13, Attorney General Frey joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it announced plans to  more PR

SALEM, Oregon, May 23 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education Attorney General Dan Rayfield today won a court order " stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). On March 13, Attorney General Rayfield joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it announced  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, May 23 -- ProgressNow Colorado, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Gabe Evans Casts Deciding Vote To Slash Medicaid Funding Rep. Evans' act of betrayal will define the remainder of his political career * Following the 215-214 vote by House Republicans to pass their so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" of devastating cuts to the nation's social safety nets to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans, ProgressNow Col more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 23 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * STATE OF HAWAII WINS COURT ORDER STOPPING THE DISMANTLING OF THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION The state of Hawaii today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (ED). On March 13, Attorney General Anne Lopez led a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it announced p more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, May 22 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington State Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education SEATTLE -- Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 20 other state attorneys general today won a court order stopping the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the Department of Education. On March 13, the coalition of attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the Trump administrati more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 23 -- The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy issued the following statement on May 22, 2025: * * * WVCBP's Statement on Rep. Miller and Moore's Votes For Largest Medicaid and SNAP Cuts in History This morning the U.S. House passed a sweeping bill that breaks nearly every promise made by President Trump and our Congressional delegation: it raises grocery and health care costs for tens of thousands of families in West Virginia; takes away Medicaid and SNAP  more PR