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AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration To Stop Latest Round Of Illegal Tariffs (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 5 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration To Stop Latest Round Of Illegal Tariffs
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Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 24 states in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges President Trump's most recent efforts to increa more PR
AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 5 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit (PDF) to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case, as Attorney General Nessel explains in a video, challenges President Trum more PR
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 6 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on March 5, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs
Co-Leads Lawsuit Filed to Block Illegal Tariffs that are Increasing Prices on American Consumers and Businesses
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Attorney General Kris Mayes today co-led a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on Amer more PR
Attorney General Bonta Calls on Trump Administration to Withdraw Citizenship Question from Test Survey for 2030 Census (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, March 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Calls on Trump Administration to Withdraw Citizenship Question from Test Survey for 2030 Census
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Multistate coalition also criticizes other planned changes by Trump Administration
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce opposing the U more PR
Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 5 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs
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Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and two governors in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest effort to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. President Trump's effort to increase tariffs worldwide without congres more PR
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs (10)
SALEM, Oregon, March 5 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs
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Oregon Leads Case to Block Tariffs that are Increasing Prices on American Consumers and Businesses
Attorney General Dan Rayfield led a coalition of 23 other states in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. Th more PR
Attorney General James Leads Lawsuit to Stop Trump Administration's Latest Illegal Tariffs (10)
ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Leads Lawsuit to Stop Trump Administration's Latest Illegal Tariffs
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 21 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania in suing to stop the latest attempt by the Trump administration to impose sweeping tariffs that result in increased taxes on states, businesses more PR
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Stop Illegal Tariffs (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 5 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Stop Illegal Tariffs
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RALEIGH - Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson is suing to block the federal government's latest unlawful tariffs on American consumers and businesses without congressional approval. The tariffs could cost each North Carolina household an estimated $800 to $1,300 this year.
"North Carolinians have already paid more PR
Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration to stop latest round of illegal tariffs and price increases (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 5 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration to stop latest round of illegal tariffs and price increases
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March 5, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges President Trump's most re more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP LATEST ROUND OF ILLEGAL TARIFFS (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 5 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP LATEST ROUND OF ILLEGAL TARIFFS
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania, today filed a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American businesses and consumers. The case challenges President Tru more PR
Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 5 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs
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Joins Lawsuit Filed by 24 States to Block Illegal Tariffs that are Increasing Prices on American Consumers and Businesses
(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and two governors in announcing a lawsuit to block President Trump's more PR
Barre Nurse Charged with Drug Diversion (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 5 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Barre Nurse Charged with Drug Diversion
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The Attorney General's Office today announced that Brittney Roberts (also known as Brittney Metivier), 36, of Barre, Vermont, was arraigned on one felony count of Fraud or Deceit Involving a Regulated Drug. The charge is the result of an investigation led by the Vermont Secretary of State's Office of Professional Regulation (OPR) and referr more PR
California Sues Trump Over His Unlawful Use of Tariffs -- Again (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, March 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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California Sues Trump Over His Unlawful Use of Tariffs -- Again
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom today, along with a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the states of Kentucky and Pennsylvania, announced a new lawsuit challenging President Trump's imposition of global tariffs using Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The lawsuit, to b more PR
Del. A.G. Jennings Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs (10)
DOVER, Delaware, March 6 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on March 5, 2026:
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AG Jennings sues Trump Administration to stop latest round of illegal tariffs
Attorney General Kathy Jennings today joined a coalition of attorneys general and governors in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges President Trump's most recent efforts to increase tari more PR
Md. A.G. Brown Defends Access to Birth Control and Other Contraceptive Care (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 5, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Defends Access to Birth Control and Other Contraceptive Care
Coalition Supports Challenge to Trump Administration Regulations that Allow Employers to Restrict Access to Birth Control
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of a challenge to the first Trump more PR
Md. A.G. Brown Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Unlawful Tariffs (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 5, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Unlawful Tariffs
Joins Multistate Lawsuit to Block Unlawful Tariffs that are Increasing Prices on American Consumers and Businesses
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and governors in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest effo more PR
Outdoor Recreation Economic Statistics, U.S. and States, 2024 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release:
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Outdoor Recreation Economic Statistics, U.S. and States, 2024
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Today, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released new statistics measuring the outdoor recreation economy for the nation, all 50 states, and the District of Columbia. The new U.S. data show the value added of the outdoor recreation economy accounted for 2.4 percent ($696.7 billion) of current-dollar gros more PR
R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 6 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on March 5, 2026:
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Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration to stop latest round of illegal tariffs
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and two governors in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges Preside more PR
Reps. Balint, Takano, Pocan Join Sens. Schiff, Smith to Reintroduce Bill to Expand Access to Lifesaving HIV Prevention Medications (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Balint, Takano, Pocan Join Sens. Schiff, Smith to Reintroduce Bill to Expand Access to Lifesaving HIV Prevention Medications
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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL) joined Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), and Representatives Mark Takano (CA-39) and Mark Pocan (WI-02) to reintroduce the PrEP Access and Coverage Act, legislation to expand the av more PR
Troutman Pepper Locke's Public Finance Team Earns Top 10 National Ranking for Competitive Sales in The Bond Buyer's 2025 Year-End Review (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke's Public Finance Team Earns Top 10 National Ranking for Competitive Sales in The Bond Buyer's 2025 Year-End Review
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BOSTON - Troutman Pepper Locke's nationally recognized Public Finance Practice Group once again secured its place among the country's premier public finance practices, ranking No. 10 on The Bond Buyer's list of top bond counsel in the more PR
Va. A.G. Jones Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Illegal Tariffs (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 6 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on March 5, 2026:
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Attorney General Jay Jones Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Illegal Tariffs
Joins Multistate Lawsuit to Block Unlawful Tariffs Driving Up Costs for Virginia Consumers and Businesses
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Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to stop President Trump's latest attempt to impose sweeping tariffs on consumers and more PR
WA sues to block the Trump administration's latest round of illegal tariffs (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, March 5 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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WA sues to block the Trump administration's latest round of illegal tariffs
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Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of attorneys general in suing to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges President Trump's most recent efforts to increase tariffs worldwide without congressional a more PR
Welch Celebrates Vermonter Spencer Wood and Team USA Paralympian Athletes Ahead of 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Celebrates Vermonter Spencer Wood and Team USA Paralympian Athletes Ahead of 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games
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BURLI NGTON, VT - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today celebrated Vermonter Spencer Wood and all Team USA athletes competing in the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games, which begin tomorrow, Friday, March 6 in Italy. Mr. Wood, of Pittsfield, VT will compete as a member of the Team USA Para more PR
Welch Joins Democratic Leader Schumer to Unveil New Bill to Break Up the Meatpacking Industry, Drive Down Food Costs for Families (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Joins Democratic Leader Schumer to Unveil New Bill to Break Up the Meatpacking Industry, Drive Down Food Costs for Families
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Legislation comes as grocery prices skyrocket and Trump mocks affordability as a "hoax"
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety, joined Senate Minority Lead more PR
Welch Response to Trump Firing Kristi Noem as Secretary of DHS (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Response to Trump Firing Kristi Noem as Secretary of DHS
U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today welcomed the firing of Kristi Noem as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The President's ousting of Noem comes just days after Senator Welch grilled the outgoing DHS Secretary about her disastrous and corrupt tenure as the head of DHS and condemned her inhumane and incompetent lea more PR
Welch Supports Iran War Powers Resolution, Shares Video Urging Congress to Stop Trump's Reckless War (10)
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Supports Iran War Powers Resolution, Shares Video Urging Congress to Stop Trump's Reckless War
U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today voted in favor of a bipartisan War Powers Resolution, led by Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Rand Paul (R-Ky.), which would have stopped President Trump's unconstitutional use of U.S. Armed Forces in hostilities in Iran. Senate Republicans blocked the measure.
The Se more PR
YMHA to Pay $100,200 to Resolve EEOC Religious Discrimination and Retaliation Charge (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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YMHA to Pay $100,200 to Resolve EEOC Religious Discrimination and Retaliation Charge
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Settles federal charge alleging unlawful workplace discrimination against Christian employee by New York youth organization
NEW YORK - The Young Men's and Women's Hebrew Association (YMHA/YWHA) of Washington Heights and Inwood agreed to provide $100,200 to a former employee to settle a religious di more PR
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