LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 2 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces 16 Arrests Following Organized Retail Crime Blitz in Jonesboro * Griffin: 'This operation shows our continued commitment to eradicating this type of crime in Arkansas' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing the results of an organized retail crime blitz in Jonesboro: "Last week, investigators from my office led an organized retail crime blitz in  more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 5 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of Heber Springs Woman for Exploitation of an Impaired Person * Griffin: 'My office will not tolerate those who exploit positions of trust to prey on our vulnerable population' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing the conviction of a Heber Springs woman for Exploitation of an Impaired Person: "On May 29, Sharon "Kaleigh" Hood, 3 more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 2 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Results from Raid at Hot Springs Illicit Massage Parlor * Griffin: 'I am committed to shutting down these hotbeds of human trafficking and Chinese criminal interference in our way of life' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing the results of a raid at AI Massage in Hot Springs: "On May 22, investigators from my office conducted a raid at AI Mass more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 3 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Declines to Make Ethics Commission Pick, Citing Unconstitutionality of Statute * Griffin: 'I took an oath to uphold both the Arkansas and United States Constitutions, which promise equality under the law, regardless of race' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement: "I have sent a letter to Arkansas Ethics Commission Director Graham Sloan notifying him that I am declini more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 6 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Praises Federal Court Ruling Upholding Arkansas's Congressional Redistricting * Griffin: '[T]his ruling confirms that our congressional districts are legal and proper' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after a three-judge panel on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas unanimously granted a motion for summary judgment in Christian Min more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, June 3 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Ethanol: clean fuel, stronger economy - insights with S&T experts By Kaitlin Brothers Ethanol has become a major part of America's energy landscape. It was first used in cars, and is now mixed into most gasoline sold in the U.S. This rise has been driven by environmental concerns, energy security and advances in technology. Today, ethanol helps reduce carbon emissions while creating jobs and supporting rural economies. Dr. Greg Gelles more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-81) on the Leosa Reform Act (H.R. 2243), which aims to amend Title 18 of the U.S. Code to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers. The report was advanced by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on April 28, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 2243, the LEOSA Reform Act, introduced by Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE), would allow qualified active and retired law enforcem more ST

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Schiff Joins Blumenthal, Members of Congress in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Repeal Gun Industry's Legal Liability Shield * Legislation would give victims of gun violence their day in court & enable them to hold manufacturers accountable for negligence Video of a virtual press conference announcing the bill is available here Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Mu more PR

HERNDON, Virginia, June 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * RVs Move America Week Welcomes Keynote Speakers Jason Smith, Scott Jennings * House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) kicked off the Tuesday lunch with a Q&A with RV Industry Association Vice President of Government Affairs Jason Rano and Winnebago Industries Vice President of Government and Industry Relations Chad Reece. Smith shared his enthusiasm for the RV industry, the evolution of his role in politics, and tax pol more PR

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * SWALWELL INTRODUCES BICAMERAL BILL TO REPEAL THE GUN INDUSTRY'S LEGAL LIABILITY SHIELD Legislation would give victims of gun violence their day in court & enable them to hold manufacturers accountable for negligence Video of a virtual press conference announcing the bill is available here (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/video.snapstream.net/Download/1Pyj2lY4JeqvLP6EvhZ4UU?accessToken=bbsgjhu75xhpf__;!!Bg5easoyC-OII2vlEqY8mTBrtW-N4OJKAQ!ND4oC more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Repeal the Gun Industry's Legal Liability Shield * Today, during the first week of Gun Violence Awareness Month, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), Jason Crow (D-Colo.), Dwight Evans (D-Pa.), and Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) and a group of 8 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Receives Leadership Award from the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation * WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) received the Leadership Award from the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation at their Ocean Awards Reception, held at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. The event is part of Capitol Hill Ocean Week, which brings together scientists, policymakers, business leaders, and conservationists to advance ocean more PR