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AG Campbell Joins Coalition In Suing Trump Administration Over Unlawful Demand For Personal Information Of Commercial Drivers (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 13 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Joins Coalition In Suing Trump Administration Over Unlawful Demand For Personal Information Of Commercial Drivers
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Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 22 states in filing two lawsuits against the Trump Administration over its demand that the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) produce a database of state-owned records containing more PR
AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Demanding Personal Information of CDL Drivers (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Demanding Personal Information of CDL Drivers
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania today in filing two lawsuits against the Trump administration for demanding that the American Association of Motor Vehicles Administrators (AAMVA) produce a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive per more PR
Armstrong appoints senior advisor Conner Swanson to lead ND Department of Health and Human Services (10)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Aug. 13 -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news:
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Armstrong appoints senior advisor Conner Swanson to lead ND Department of Health and Human Services
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BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Kelly Armstrong today appointed Conner Swanson to lead the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), effective Aug. 29, citing his experience with complex policy issues at both the state and federal levels and his guidance to the agency through the Governor's Office these past two years.
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Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Demanding Personal Information of Drivers (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 13 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Demanding Personal Information of Drivers
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Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general and the governor of Pennsylvania in filing two lawsuits against the Trump Administration for demanding production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 million commercial drivers and threatening more PR
Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Block Illegal Seizure of Millions of Drivers' Personal Data (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Block Illegal Seizure of Millions of Drivers' Personal Data
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August 13, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a multistate coalition of 21 other attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania in suing to stop the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from seizing the names, dates of birth, and So more PR
Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration for unlawfully demanding personal info of commercial driver's license holders (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 13 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration for unlawfully demanding personal info of commercial driver's license holders
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Aug. 13, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania today in filing two lawsuits against the Trump administration for demanding production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 more PR
Attorney General Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Demanding Personal Information of CDL Drivers (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Aug. 13 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Demanding Personal Information of CDL Drivers
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#Administration Threatens to Withhold $10 Million in Federal Funding Unless Sensitive Information of Millions of Drivers is Turned Over
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is suing the Trump administration for demanding a database containing the personal information of 17 million commercial drivers - and threatening to cut off mor more PR
Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Unlawful Demands for Personal Information of CDL Drivers (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Unlawful Demands for Personal Information of CDL Drivers
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Administration Threatens to Withhold $10 Million in Federal Funding Unless Sensitive Information of Millions of Drivers is Turned Over
(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania in filing two lawsuits to block the more PR
B-roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Celebrates Moog Inc.'s 75th Anniversary and a $150 Million Investment in a New Advanced Integrated Manufacturing Facility (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 14 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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B-roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Celebrates Moog Inc.'s 75th Anniversary and a $150 Million Investment in a New Advanced Integrated Manufacturing Facility
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Governor Kathy Hochul today marked the 75th anniversary of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), showcasing decades of cutting-edge innovation in the fields of aerospace, defense, industrial automation, and medical technology. From supplying vital flight contr more PR
Governor Abbott Announces Amazon, Lancium And Cipher Digital Commit To Comply With His Data Center Standards (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 14 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Governor Abbott Announces Amazon, Lancium And Cipher Digital Commit To Comply With His Data Center Standards
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Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Amazon, Lancium and Cipher Digital will comply with the standards and guidelines he established for data centers.
Governor Abbott's guidelines and guardrails are working. They are being universally implemented by data centers across the state. One data center that could not comply chose to end ope more PR
Leadwood Wastewater Facility Makes Progress Toward Repairing Failing System: Mo. Natural Resources Dept. (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Aug. 15 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release:
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Leadwood wastewater facility makes progress toward repairing failing system: MoDNR
E. coli levels still high in Big River near facility
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According to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Leadwood's wastewater facility is beginning to make progress toward repairing its failing treatment system. Recent sampling in the Big River upstream, at the facility's outfall and downstream, show E. coli levels are slightly more PR
N.M. Higher Education Dept. Concludes Statewide Capital Outlay Tours and Hearings (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 15 -- The New Mexico Department of Higher Education issued the following news release:
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Higher Education Department concludes statewide capital outlay tours and hearings
The New Mexico Higher Education Department has concluded its annual summer capital outlay tours and hearings, bringing together higher education leaders, state officials and members of the Higher Education Capital Outlay Committee to evaluate critical infrastructure needs at colleges and universities across the state.
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R.I. Education Dept. Secures More Than $18 Million in Federal Grants to Advance Literacy Achievement and Strengthen High-Quality Teaching and Learning (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 15 -- The Rhode Island Department of Education issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2026:
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RIDE Secures More Than $18 Million in Federal Grants to Advance Literacy Achievement and Strengthen High-Quality Teaching and Learning
Today, Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) announced that the agency has secured more than $18 million in competitive federal funding through the U.S. Department of Education's Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program more PR
Safer Streets: Governor Hochul Invests Nearly $4 Billion Dollars in Public Safety Since Taking Office as State Sees Sustained Reductions in Crime (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 14 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Safer Streets: Governor Hochul Invests Nearly $4 Billion Dollars in Public Safety Since Taking Office as State Sees Sustained Reductions in Crime
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Governor Hochul today updated New Yorkers on her record investments in public safety, which have contributed to a significant reduction in crime and gun violence throughout her tenure. To date, the Governor has invested nearly $4 billion in public safety initiatives -including gun violence preven more PR
Shapiro Administration Highlights 2026-27 Budget Investments in Innovation Economy Secured in 2026-27 Budget During Visit to Carnegie Foundry at CMU's Robotics Institute in Pittsburgh (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on Aug. 14, 2026:
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Shapiro Administration Highlights 2026-27 Budget Investments in Innovation Economy Secured in 2026-27 Budget During Visit to Carnegie Foundry at CMU's Robotics Institute in Pittsburgh
The 2026-27 budget signed by Governor Josh Shapiro invests $125 million through the newly created Innovate in PA 2.0 program.
Under Governor Shapiro's leadership, the Commonwealth has become a national leader more PR
Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $600,000 in Southwestern Pennsylvania Schools to Continue Providing Free Period Products for Students This Upcoming School Year (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news on Aug. 13, 2026:
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Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $600,000 in Southwestern Pennsylvania Schools to Continue Providing Free Period Products for Students this Upcoming School Year
One in four students struggles to afford period products, and 23% miss class because they don't have the hygiene products they need.
The Governor's 2026-27 budget will provide another $3 million to continue offering free period products to students.
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Washington sues to protect personal information of millions of drivers (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Aug. 13 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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Washington sues to protect personal information of millions of drivers
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Attorney General Nick Brown joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania today in filing two lawsuits challenging the Trump administration's demand for states to turn over records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 million drivers who hold commercial driver's licenses. The Trump administration has threatened more PR
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