BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 22 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Leads States, Counties, And Cities In Opposing Recission Of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding * BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general and seven counties and cities in filing a comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed recission of its lan more PR

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Sept. 23 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release: * * * Trump admin, female athletes, scientists, philosophers tell Supreme Court to protect women's sports Broad support filed for female athletes in two cases defended by West Virginia, Idaho, ADF attorneys * WASHINGTON - Women's rights groups, female athletes, the United States government, scientists, 27 states, and  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 23 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins States, Counties, and Cities in Opposing Recission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding Through Multiple Actions, Coalition Stands Up for Climate Science and Opposes EPA's Proposal to Roll Back Federal Motor Vehicle Emission Standards that Protect the Health and Safety of the American Public * Attorney General Kris Mayes today join more PR

VICTORIA, Australia, Sept. 23 -- The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued the following news: * * * ASIC takes court action alleging RACQ sent half a million misleading insurance renewal comparisons * One of Queensland's largest insurers sent thousands of customers over half a million renewal documents with misleading comparison pricing for more than five years despite customer complaints, ASIC alleges in new proceedings commenced in the Federal Court. Between September  more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 22 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson asks U.S. Supreme Court to protect girls' sports * South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow states to pass laws that protect girls' sports by ensuring that all participants are biological females. He joined 27 other attorneys general in filing friend-of-the-court briefs in two cases, from West Virginia and more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 22 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins States, Counties, and Cities in Opposing Recission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding * Through Multiple Actions, Coalition Stands Up for Climate Science and Opposes EPA's Proposal to Roll Back Federal Motor Vehicle Emission Standards that Protect the Health and Safety of the American Public Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coal more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Fights Back Against EPA's Attempts to Deny Climate Change * September 22, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James is co-leading a coalition of attorneys general, counties, and cities in a series of actions opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) unlawful proposal to rescind its landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding, which estab more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 22 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads States, Counties, and Cities in Fighting Rescission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Funding * # Connecticut Defends Climate Science and Fights EPA's Proposal to Roll Back Federal Motor Vehicle Emission Standards that Protect the Health and Safety of the American Public (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today co-led a coalition of more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Amicus Brief Supporting State Bans on Biological Men Participating in Girls' Sports * U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) is again leading the charge to ban biological men from invading girls' sports. Barr joined a slew of members of Congress and U.S. Senators who wrote an Amicus Brief urging the Supreme Court to uphold state bans on biological men participating in girl more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Biko Agozino Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Draper, VA - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2025 Virginia House of Delegates candidate Biko Agozino more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Leads Commerce Committee Democrats in Demanding FCC Chairman Carr Testify * 09.19.25 "As the Committee with jurisdiction over the FCC, it is our constitutional duty to conduct oversight over this matter and demand Chairman Carr answer for this unprecedented attack on the First Amendment." WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committ more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Joins Bicameral Amicus Brief Supporting West Virginia, Idaho Title IX SCOTUS Cases * U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) joined a bicameral group of Republicans in filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of the United States in the cases Little v. Hecox and State of West Virginia v. B.P.J. The brief--which was filed by Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Representativ more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser delivered a keynote address at the Colorado Bar Association Business Law Institute in Denver on Sept. 19, 2025, urging a renewed commitment to regulatory excellence as a way to rebuild public trust in government. Weiser emphasized that institutions face deep skepticism for being unresponsive and stagnant, and he outlined how transparent, adaptive, and rigorous rulemaking can counter those concerns. Citing the U.S. Supreme Court's Lo more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 22 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Combatting the EPA's Ongoing Assault on Climate Science: Attorney General Bonta Slams EPA's Proposed Rescission of Endangerment Finding * Through multiple actions, Attorney General Bonta and multistate partners, stand up for climate science, oppose EPA's proposal to repeal all the federal motor vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards that protect the health and safety of Ameri more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Moore, Senator Risch Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief Supporting West Virginia, Idaho Title IX SCOTUS Cases * Last Friday, Congressman Riley M. Moore (WV-02) and U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) filed an Amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the cases State of West Virginia v. B.P.J and Little v. Hecox. The brief supports both West Virginia and Idaho in their defense of more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * The European Dilemma and the Congressional Surrender By William Alan Reinsch One of the interesting trade debates right now is taking place in Brussels, not Washington, as the European Parliament wrestles with the trade agreement the European Commission negotiated with the Trump administration. It would be an understatement to say this is an unpopular agreement  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 19 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Commissioner Lefton, Attorney General James, and Buffalo Sewer Authority Announce Historic Commitment to Significantly Improve Niagara River Water Quality * Includes Comprehensive Public Participation Plan to Promote Environmental Justice and Address Community Impacts New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton,  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Ethiopia: Surge in Arrests of Journalists, Media Workers * (Nairobi) - Ethiopian security forces have arbitrarily arrested several journalists and media professionals since August 2025, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities should end their harassment of independent journalists and immediately release all those detained for exercising their rights to freedom of expression and opinion. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following written testimony by Georgia State Forester Johnny Sabo, on behalf of the National Association of State Foresters, from a Sept. 10, 2025, hearing on the discussion draft of the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act: * * * The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) is pleased to provide written testimony to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for this important hearing on the Wi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Hirono, Colleagues Urge Trump's EPA to Reverse Rollback of Vehicle Emissions Standards, Stop Attacks on Clean Air * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) joined Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) and 9 colleagues in sending a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, urging the agency to reverse course on the elimination of federal standards for greenhouse g more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 23 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * House Republicans Urge Arizona Supreme Court to Require Secretary Fontes to Follow Transparency Laws in Drafting Election Manual Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro announced today that House Republicans, along with Senate President Warren Petersen, filed an amicus brief with the Arizona Supreme Court in the case Republican National Committee v. Fontes. The filing urges th more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Human Rights Watch Statement * 60th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council HRC60_IDRussia_HRW. Item 4: ID with the Special Rapporteur on the Russian Federation 22 September 2025 Mr. President, We thank the Special Rapporteur for her report and agree with her that the situation has continued to deteriorate. The Russian government seeks to intimidate its critics into silence, more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Independent Women's Law Center Files U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Briefs in Two Landmark Cases to Keep Men Out of Women's Sports * Independent Women's Law Center announced today that it has filed two amicus curiae briefs with the United States Supreme Court in support of state laws in West Virginia and Idaho that protect the integrity of women's and girls' sports.  The h more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 23 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Murrill joins letter to protect free speech on college campuses Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and 16 other attorneys general have sent a letter to the presidents and deans of universities and colleges across the country, urging them to protect free speech on their campuses after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. "LSU has led in defending free speech. I hope a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE REPUBLICAN PARTISAN SPENDING BILL CONTINUES THE ASSAULT ON THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Situation Room where he made clear that House Democrats will continue to work to protect the healthcare of the American people and push back on the corruption of Donald Trump and his adm more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE REPUBLICAN PARTISAN SPENDING BILL CONTINUES THE ASSAULT ON THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Situation Room where he made clear that House Democrats will continue to work to protect the healthcare of the American people and push back on the corruption of Donald Trump and his administration. WOLF BLITZE more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 23 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins States, Counties, and Cities in Opposing Rescission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding Through Multiple Actions, Coalition Stands Up for Climate Science and Opposes EPA's Proposal to Roll Back Federal Motor Vehicle Emission Standards that Protect the Health and Safety of the American Public * Attorney General Anthony G. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley Leads Senate Recognition of America's LGBTQ+ Veterans and Servicemembers Marking September 20 th as National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers & Veterans Day *  Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley introduced a resolution recognizing September 20, 2025, as National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day--continuing his longtime work as a champion in Congress to restore full honor to veterans and  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 23 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Joins States, Counties, and Cities in Opposing Rescission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding Through Multiple Actions, Coalition Stands Up for Climate Science and Opposes EPA's Proposal to Roll Back Federal Motor Vehicle Emission Standards that Protect the Health and Safety of the American Public * New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. P more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 22 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez posted the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez Statement on Former Hope Christian Teacher Pretrial Detention Affirmation * Background: D efendant Kelly McEachran, the former Hope Christian teacher charged with allegedly sexually abusing his students, appealed the district court's decision to detain him until trial. After the New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ ) respon more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Business] -- Open Markets Institute posted the following news release: * * * OMI Condemns SCOTUS Ruling on FTC Commissioner Slaughter * Open Markets Institute Legal Director Sandeep Vaheesan released the following statement on the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling to remove FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter from her post while they consider the case of whether the president can fire the leaders of independent government agencies. Justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayo more PR

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 23 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * SC: CIAC Can Determine Recipients of Dissolved Firm's Arbitration Award The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission (CIAC) has the authority to determine who should receive the judgment award it granted to a corporation that has already been dissolved. In a Decision written by Associate Justice Jhosep Y. Lopez, the SC's Second Division uphe more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement Condemns Trump Administration Plan to Stop Investigating Workplace Discrimination Claims Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after it was reported that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) would end in more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 23 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * An evolving legal landscape for marijuana and firearms Two recent federal court decisions signal a fundamental shift in how courts evaluate federal restrictions on firearm ownership by marijuana users. By Jacob James Rich, Policy Analyst Two recent federal appeals court decisions--United States v. Harrison from the 10th Circuit and Florida Commissioner of Agriculture v. Attorn more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Congratulates Mikie Sherrill on Winning the First Debate in the New Jersey Gubernatorial Race * Washington, DC -- Reproductive Freedom for All congratulates Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill on winning the first debate in the New Jersey Gubernatorial race. In August, Reproductive Freedom for All endorsed the Congre more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Sept. 22, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio, announcing sanctions targeting the support network of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes * * * Today, the United States is sanctioning enablers of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, to include Moraes' wife, Viviane Barci de Moraes, and their holding company, the Lex Institute. Moraes was designated on July 30 for serious human rights a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Treasury Sanctions Support Network of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning the Lex Instituto de Estudos Juridicos LTDA (Lex Institute) for its support to Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) justice Alexandre de Moraes (de Moraes). De Moraes was designated by OFAC on July 30, 2025, more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS resolves legacy French tax matter, pays EUR835 million Zurich - UBS AG is pleased to announce it has resolved the legacy matter concerning its cross-border business activities in France between 2004 and 2012. As part of the resolution, UBS AG agreed to pay a fine of EUR730 million and EUR105 million in civil damages to the French State. In 2023, the French Supreme Court definitively confir more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Markey, Dingell & Over Three Dozen Members File Amicus Brief Urging Reversal of D.C. Appeals Court Panel Decision Allowing Clawback of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants * U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), U.S. Representative Debbie  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations released the following written testimony by Nagruk Harcharek, president and CEO of the Voice of the Arctic Inupiat, from a Sept. 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Unleashing Alaska's Extraordinary Resource Potential": * * * Good morning, Chairman Gosar, Ranking Member Dexter, and members of the Committee. I am Nagruk Harcharek, President and CEO of the Voice of the Arctic Inupiat, also known simply as VO more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 22 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington joins state and local governments opposing EPA's unsupported attempt to deny that greenhouse gases endanger public health * Washington, along with a coalition of other states and local governments, is opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to undo its landmark 2009 finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health and welfare more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse, Schumer Lead Entire Democratic Caucus in Opposing Endangerment Finding Rollback Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), led the entire Democratic Caucus in demanding the Trump Administration with more PR