BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 26 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Reaches Landmark Settlement With Meta That Requires Design Changes To Protect Massachusetts Young People From Social Media Harms * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a bipartisan multistate coalition in announcing a landmark $17.1 billion settlement with Meta resolving allegations that the company designed and operated its social media platforms in ways that harmed you more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 26 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues United States Postal Service Over Unlawful Attempt To Interfere With States' Vote-By-Mail Procedures * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 25 states in filing a lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) challenging its new rule that purports to grant USPS the authority to regulate mail voting in elections. Tens of millions of voters a more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 27 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Sues United States Postal Service Over Unlawful Attempt to Interfere with Arizona's Elections Attorney General Mayes today sued the United States Postal Service (USPS) challenging its new rule that purports to grant USPS the authority to regulate mail voting in elections. Tens of millions of voters across the country rely on mail-in ballots, and the coalition argues USPS's rule will prevent state more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 26 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Postal Service Over Unlawful Attempt to Interfere With States' Vote-by-Mail Procedures * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 24 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) challenging its new rule that purports to grant USPS the authority to regulate mail voting in elections. Tens of millions of voters across the country rely o more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 26 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures Up to $17.1 Billion and Groundbreaking Reforms from Meta to Protect Children on Social Media * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general today secured up to $17.1 billion from social media giant Meta, along with transformative changes to Facebook and Instagram to stop addictive and harmful social media use among young people. In 2023, At more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 26 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Over $1 Billion from Meta in Historic Settlement that Protects Texas Kids Online * Attorney General Ken Paxton secured over $1 billion as part of a historic settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. ("Meta") to protect Texas children online. In addition to the monetary payment, the settlement requires Meta to implement significant new safeguards to better protect children on its platforms. "This is a historic more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 26 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues U.S. Postal Service over unlawful attempt to interfere with states' mail ballot elections * Aug. 26, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service challenging its new rule that purports to grant itself the authority to regulate mail voting in elections. Tens of millions of voters across the country rely on mail-i more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues United States Postal Service Over Unlawful Attempt to Interfere with States' Vote-By-Mail Procedures * Press Releases Lawsuit Seeks to Block Unconstitutional USPS Rule that Directs States to Overhaul Vote-by-Mail Procedures on an Impossible Timeline and Risks Disenfranchising Eligible Voters (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a lawsuit ag more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 26 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Boat Manufacturer to Create 179 Jobs for a $6 Million Production Campus in Beaufort County * Today Governor Josh Stein announced that Boater's World Manufacturing Group, LLC will create 179 new jobs in Beaufort County. The company says it will invest more than $6 million to establish a boat manufacturing campus in Chocowinity. "From building materials to building boats, North Carolina's manufacturing expertise is second to none, more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 25 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Burns: Dolly Parton touched the lives of many local children * Dolly Parton Imagination Library gifted 193K books to Cambria County children JOHNSTOWN, Aug. 25 -State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, who worked to bring the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to Cambria County five years ago, today mourned the passing of Dolly Parton, praising her as a champion of child literacy who left a legacy of educating children to achieve their dr more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 26 (TNSrpt) -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado's Strategic Wildfire Action Program Marks Five Years, $47 Million Invested to Protect High-Risk Communities * Today, Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Natural Resources released the Colorado Strategic Wildfire Action Program (COSWAP) 5-Year Impact Report, highlighting strategic investments in collaborative wildfire mitigation and community resilience on all land ownerships across Colorado since 2021. Signe more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 27 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Creating Jobs in York County: Governor Shapiro Secures $2.1 Million Investment from Gerard Daniel Worldwide to Expand Manufacturing Operations, Creating 35 New Jobs The Shapiro Administration is investing $200,000 to support the company's expansion in Hanover. Pennsylvania, which competed aggressively against Texas for this project, was recently ranked as the top state for business in the Northeast - jumping four more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Aug. 27 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * AG Jennings announces largest Big Tech settlement in history Meta to pay Delaware up to $103 million, implement sweeping child safety reforms Delaware to make generational investment in children's mental health - WILMINGTON, Del.--Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced a landmark $12.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc.--one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in his more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Aug. 27 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * AG Jennings sues United States Postal Service over unlawful attempt to interfere with states' vote-by-mail procedures Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that she and a coalition of 25 states have filed a lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) challenging its new rule that purports to grant USPS the authority to regulate mail voting in elections. Tens of millions of voters across the count more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 27 -- Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Secretary Byrd Designates Arcadia Main Street as Florida Main Street Program of the Month Today, Secretary of State Cord Byrd announced that Arcadia Main Street, located in DeSoto County, has been designated the August 2026 Florida Main Street Program of the Month. "The success of the Arcadia Main Street program reflects the value of community driven revitalization," said Secretary of State Cord Byrd. "Through dedi more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 26 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Calls on Trump Administration to Reverse Changes that Would Dismantle Head Start * MALDEN -Governor Maura Healey today joined Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, Congresswoman Katherine Clark, Secretary of Education Steve Zrike, Early Education and Care Commissioner Amy Kershaw, Head Start providers, teachers and families to call on the President Trump to withdraw a sweeping proposal that would gut longstanding standa more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 25 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Announces Investment to Expand Home Dialysis Access Across West Virginia * Charleston, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new funding opportunity of up to $2 million through the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Released through the Personal Health Accelerator (PHA) initiative, this marks the final funding opportunity to be released under the WV RHTP. With this announcement, the  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 25 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Visits Grand Junction Business Supporting Coloradans with Sensory Needs * GRAND JUNCTION \- Today, Governor Polis spent time at The Sensory Store in Grand Junction, getting to know the employees and customers behind one of the community's newest small businesses. "Coloradans of all abilities deserve businesses that understand and meet their needs. The Sensory Store is exactly the kind of local innovation that makes Grand Junct more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 25 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Stein Announces $69 Million to Support Affordable Rental Housing in Western North Carolina * Today Governor Stein, the North Carolina Department of Commerce's (NCDOC) Division of Community Revitalization (DCR), and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency (NCHFA) announced 10 projects to develop 828 new rental units will receive awards totaling more than $69 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery  more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 27 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Apprenticeship Grants Awarded to Expand Learn-and-Earn Programs in Kansas Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland and the Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship today announced five recipients of the Rural Apprenticeship Innovation for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) grant. The grant will provide seed funding to expand Registered Apprenticeship opportunities in rural Kansas communities with populations unde more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 26 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Celebrates the Opening of the 2026 Great New York State Fair * Governor Kathy Hochul today kicked off The 2026 Great New York State Fair, celebrating the brand new FFA Building and highlighting a series of new and returning agricultural offerings and exhibits that will further connect fairgoers to New York agriculture. Governor Hochul cut the ribbon on the new 10,500 square-foot FFA Bui more PR