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ACLJ Exposes NEW California Election Scandal (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary by Director of Media Logan Sekulow:
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ACLJ Exposes NEW California Election Scandal
Our legal team filed a California Public Records Act (CPRA) request to demand answers about election integrity issues in California. As a result, we've discovered that Governor Gavin Newsom's state does not keep records of any noncitizens who have been removed from voter rolls.
The California Secretary of State just responded to our open-records request about the more PR
AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Rule That Undermines Affordable Care Act Protections (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 31 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Rule That Undermines Affordable Care Act Protections
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Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that would make health insurance more expensive, reduce a more PR
Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine Affordable Care Act Protections (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, July 31 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine Affordable Care Act Protections
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Coalition sues over federal rule that reinstates provisions blocked by a federal court and adds new harmful changes
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in f more PR
Attorney General James Sues to Block HHS Rule That Will Strip Health Insurance from Millions of Americans (10)
ALBANY, New York, July 31 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Sues to Block HHS Rule That Will Strip Health Insurance from Millions of Americans
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July 31, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined 21 other states in suing U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., over a new rule that will make it harder and more expensive for millions of Americans to get and keep health insurance. Every year, the Cen more PR
Attorney General Phil Weiser sues over Trump administration's latest attempt to undermine Affordable Care Act protections (10)
DENVER, Colorado, July 31 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues over Trump administration's latest attempt to undermine Affordable Care Act protections
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July 31, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 22 states in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally undermines the Affordable Care Act and would make health insurance more expensive more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER ITS EFFORT TO UNDERMINE CRITICAL AFFORDABLE CARE ACT PROVISIONS (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 31 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER ITS EFFORT TO UNDERMINE CRITICAL AFFORDABLE CARE ACT PROVISIONS
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Federal Rule Makes Harmful Changes to Affordable Care Act Protections; Attempts to Reinstate Provisions Already Blocked by a Federal Court
Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally undermines the Afford more PR
Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Block Trump's Latest Effort to Raise Health Care Costs for Millions of People (10)
SALEM, Oregon, July 31 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Block Trump's Latest Effort to Raise Health Care Costs for Millions of People
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Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit challenging a new federal rule that would make health insurance more expensive and harder to get for millions of Americans - the latest in a series of attempts to weaken the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit Challenging Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine ACA Protections (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 31 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit Challenging Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine ACA Protections
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Coalition Sues Over Federal Rule That Reinstates Provisions Blocked by a Federal Court and Adds New Harmful Changes
(Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in filing a lawsuit in the U more PR
Breaking - Soft-on-crime Law Nellie Pou Championed Let Out Dangerous Criminals Later Charged With Murder (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news:
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BREAKING: Soft-on-crime law Nellie Pou championed let out dangerous criminals later charged with murder
A bombshell report blasts radical Democrat Nellie Pou for championing soft-on-crime legislation that let out dangerous criminals, including three who were later charged with murder.
Pou's pro-criminal legislation that left law-abiding New Jerseyans dead is bad enough, but now, she's refusing to take accountability, as she "did not direc more PR
CAIR-NJ Condemns Neo-Nazi Vandalism Targeting Synagogue (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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CAIR-NJ Condemns Neo-Nazi Vandalism Targeting Synagogue
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the reported neo-Nazi vandalism targeting a synagogue in Lakewood, New Jersey, in what authorities are investigating as an antisemitic bias incident.
Nazi swastikas were discovered inside the synagogue, pr more PR
Coast Guard Air Station Savannah holds change-of-command ceremony (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release:
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Coast Guard Air Station Savannah holds change-of-command ceremony
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SAVANNAH, Ga. -Coast Guard Air Station Savannah's crew conducted a change-of-command ceremony, Friday, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah.
During the ceremony, Capt. Maegan Schwartz transferred command of Coast Guard Air Station Savannah to Cmdr. Zachary Wiest.
Rear Adm. Adam A. Chamie, commander, Southeast Coast Guard District, presided over the ceremony more PR
DNC: In the States - Donald Trump and Republicans' Cruel Healthcare Cuts are Leaving Americans in Crisis and Debt (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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In the States: Donald Trump and Republicans' Cruel Healthcare Cuts are Leaving Americans in Crisis and Debt
This week marked the 61st anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare, serving as a stark reminder that Donald Trump and Republicans are doing everything in their power to drag American families into a healthcare crisis. Trump and Republicans' Big Ugly Bill cut Medicaid by nearly $1 trillion -- the largest cut to healthcare in history -- while th more PR
Federal Register: Agricultural Marketing Service Issues Interim Final Rule With Request for Comments on Clingstone Peach Diversion Program Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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This interim final rule amends the regulatory requirements for the Clingstone Peach Diversion Program. The Program is voluntary, consists of payments for peach tree removal, and is implemented under clause (3) of section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment of 1935, as amended. The Program is expected to reestablish the purchasing power of clingstone peach growers by making payme more PR
Federal Register: DOT Issues Information Collection Notice on Adoption of Tennessee Valley Authority Categorical Exclusion Under the National Environmental Policy Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation issued the following information collection:
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The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) is adopting the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA's) siting, construction, and use of buildings and associated infrastructure Categorical Exclusion (CE) under the National Environmental Policy Act to use in GLS construction projects. This notice identifies TVA's categorical exclusions, describes the cat more PR
Federal Register: NHTSA Issues Interim Final Rule, Request for Comments on Temporary Exemption From Motor Vehicle Safety and Bumper Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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This interim final rule amends NHTSA's general exemption regulations to remove language limiting the application of temporary exemptions from the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) and the bumper standard to motor vehicles manufactured on and after the effective date of an exemption, and to align the regulations with the Administrator's statutory discretion to more PR
Federal Register: NHTSA Issues Notice of Public Availability and Request for Public Comment on Updating and Expanding Guidance on Safe Development and Deployment of Automated Driving Systems (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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NHTSA intends to issue comprehensive, updated guidance supporting the safe development and deployment of automated driving systems. The last agency guidance was published in 2017, titled Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety. For this initiative, NHTSA will draw on its internal expertise and public feedback gathered through ongoing stakeholder engagement. NHT more PR
Federal Register: NHTSA Issues Notice of Updates, Request for Comments on AV Framework and Interim Guidance (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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In April 2025, DOT and NHTSA announced a new automated vehicle framework designed to prioritize safety, promote innovation, foster American ingenuity, and remove regulatory barriers to the advancement of automated driving system technologies. This notice furthers NHTSA's implementation of this framework by requesting public comment on interim guidance for commercial deplo more PR
Lidl U.S. Expands Recall of Eridanous Shortbread Cookies Due to Undeclared Wheat, Soy, Milk, Egg and Tree Nut Allergens (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:
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Lidl US Expands Recall of Eridanous Shortbread Cookies Due to Undeclared Wheat, Soy, Milk, Egg and Tree Nut (Coconut) Allergens
Summary
Company Announcement Date: July 31, 2026
FDA Publish Date: July 31, 2026
Product Type: Food & Beverages
Allergens
Reason for Announcement: Additional product with undeclared wheat, soy, milk, and egg allergens due to foreign language packaging that did not contain more PR
NELP Welcomes Three Leading Experts to New Senior Policy Roles (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 1 -- The National Employment Law Project issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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NELP Welcomes Three Leading Experts to New Senior Policy Roles
The National Employment Law Project (NELP) today announced three senior policy appointments that advance the organization's sharpened strategic focus. Through research, policy innovation, and advocacy, these nationally recognized leaders will help develop the next generation of solutions to raise job quality, strengthen worker protections and enforcement, and moderniz more PR
NRCC: Partisan Hacks - Bennett and Pou Refuse to Hold NJ Dems Accountable for Voter Fraud (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news:
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PARTISAN HACKS: Bennett and Pou refuse to hold NJ Dems accountable for voter fraud
Out of touch Democrats Rebecca Bennett and Nellie Pou are putting their partisan colors on full display.
Bennett and Pou have refused to directly condemn former Governor Phil Murphy for his administration putting thousands of non-citizens on NJ's voter rolls, or Mikie Sherrill for refusing to cooperate with the DOJ on the issue.
Given that Bennett and Pou more PR
NRCC: Rebecca Bennett and Nellie Pou's BFF is Using Taxpayer Money for What? (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news:
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Rebecca Bennett and Nellie Pou's BFF is Using Taxpayer Money for What?
Radical Democrat Mikie Sherrill is sending $20 million in taxpayer dollars to organizations that provide free legal services for illegal immigrants facing deportation. One of the groups is a far-left organization that also engages in anti-Israel advocacy.
Now, those same anti-Israel advocates (that Sherrill is forcing taxpayers to fund) may be involved in protecting th more PR
TxDOT Recommends Simple Metrics to Enhance Family Friendly Transit Policies (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
125 E 11th St | Austin, Texas 78701
512.463.8588
txdot.gov
July 27, 2026
The Honorable Matthew Cahill
Acting Deputy Administrator
Federal Transit Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
Dear Acting Deputy Administrator Cahill:
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is pleased to provide comments on more ST
Utah Law faculty updates: July 2026 (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 1 -- The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law posted the following news:
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Utah Law faculty updates: July 2026
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Each month, we share notable updates-including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments-from Utah Law faculty members.
Associate Professor Daniel Aaron
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* Quoted in Associated Press, "Is AI ready to take over your prescriptions? Doctors are wary of Utah's automated refill program" (July 6, 2026).
Associate Professor Beau Baumann
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Washington challenges Trump administration rule that will make it more difficult and expensive to obtain health insurance through the ACA (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, July 31 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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Washington challenges Trump administration rule that will make it more difficult and expensive to obtain health insurance through the ACA
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Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that illegally undermines the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and wil more PR
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