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A.G. Davenport: New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans
September 24, 2026
TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that LabCorp will pay more than $2.2 million and strengthen its data-security practices under a multistate settlement resolving an investigation into a 2019 data breach that potentially exposed th more PR
Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: Success Stories of the 20% Small Business Deduction in the Working Families Tax Cuts (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary:
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Success Stories of the 20% Small Business Deduction in the Working Families Tax Cuts
John Kartch
09/22/2026
20% deduction in the Working Families Tax Cut is helping Main Street employers and employees
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The Working Families Tax Cuts enacted by President Trump and House and Senate Republicans is helping small businesses create jobs, purchase new equipment, raise wages, and expand operations.
In addition to permanent full business expensing, the tax cu more PR
Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
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Multistate coalition announces preliminary approval of plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain gene more PR
Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach
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September 24, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general in securing approximately $2.3 million and critical reforms to protect consumers from Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) after a 2019 data breach impacted millions of Labcorp customers more PR
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
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Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp") resolving the multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Credi more PR
Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach
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Sept. 24, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced that Colorado and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America, also known as Labcorp, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at its debt collector American Medical Collection Agency.
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general, has secured a settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau, doi more PR
Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
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(Hartford, CT) -Attorney General Tong today led a coalition of 44 attorneys general announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieva more PR
BridgeValley and WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals Celebrate New Radiologic Technology Lab with Ribbon Cutting (10)
SOUTH CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- BridgeValley Community and Technical College posted the following news:
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BridgeValley and WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals Celebrate New Radiologic Technology Lab with Ribbon Cutting
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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W. Va. - BridgeValley Community & Technical College and WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals are celebrating the completion of a new energized Radiologic Technology laboratory with a ribbon cutting at approximately 6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 24, at BridgeValley's South Charleston campus, Building 20 more PR
BridgeValley Welcomes Six Dow Apprentices Into Process Technology (10)
SOUTH CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- BridgeValley Community and Technical College posted the following news:
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BridgeValley Welcomes Six Dow Apprentices Into Process Technology
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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W. Va. - BridgeValley Community & Technical College is proud to welcome six Dow apprentices into its Process Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) program.
Process Technology is the field of study behind the operation of the equipment and systems used to manufacture chemicals, plastics, fuels and other materials found in every more PR
Congressman Riley M. Moore Introduces Bipartisan Shenandoah VALOR Act to Expand Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District into West Virginia (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Riley M. Moore Introduces Bipartisan Shenandoah VALOR Act to Expand Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District into West Virginia
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore introduced the Shenandoah Valley Access, Legacy, and Outdoor Recreation Act, or Shenandoah (VALOR) Act today. This legislation expands the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District and its proven record of historic preserv more PR
EEOC Sues Mercy Health for Religious and Race Discrimination (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues Mercy Health for Religious and Race Discrimination
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Federal lawsuit says health system treated an orthopedic surgeon unfavorably and fired him because he is Jewish
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown, LLC and Bon Secours Mercy Health, Inc. (Mercy) in Youngstown violated federal law by subjecting a Jewish orthopedic surgeon to unfavorable terms and conditions of employment and firing him because of his rel more PR
EPA Invests in Wetland Projects Throughout the Mid-Atlantic (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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EPA Invests in Wetland Projects Throughout the Mid-Atlantic
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PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing $2.55 million in wetland grant funding to nine states and universities across the Mid-Atlantic region. These investments support EPA's goals of protecting and improving water quality, preserving existing wetland habitat and increasing wetland acreage, and ensuring states are able to monitor and assess the heal more PR
Governor Morrisey Declares State of Emergency for Boone and Lincoln Counties Following Flash Flooding (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 23 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news:
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Governor Morrisey Declares State of Emergency for Boone and Lincoln Counties Following Flash Flooding
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. \- Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a State of Emergency tonight for Boone and Lincoln counties following significant flash flooding caused by intense rainfall and slow-moving thunderstorms across portions of southern West Virginia.
"Our emergency responders are working to protect West Virginians as flooding more PR
Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses North Carolina's Don Davis for Reelection to Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release:
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses North Carolina's Don Davis for Reelection to Congress
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AFGE says Rep. Davis is an Air Force veteran who will fight for federal workers and all working families
WASHINGTON -The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Rep. Don Davis for reelection to the U.S. House representing North Carolina's 1st Congressional District in t more PR
Maine A.G. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 25 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
9/24/2026
Attorney General Frey, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs.
AUGUSTA - Attorney General Frey is urging consume more PR
Marshall Engineering earns high marks in U.S. News Rankings (10)
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- Marshall University posted the following news release:
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Marshall Engineering earns high marks in U.S. News Rankings
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For decades, Marshall's engineering program has built a tradition of excellence and success with a number of accomplishments, and now it's achieved a new milestone by ranking #55 (tied) in the latest U.S. News and World Report Rankings of Best Undergraduate Engineering Schools (Non-Doctorate).
The ranking includes more than 300 schools and places Marshall in the top 21% of the cat more PR
McClellan Joins Bipartisan Shenandoah VALOR Act to Expand Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District into West Virginia (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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McClellan Joins Bipartisan Shenandoah VALOR Act to Expand Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District into West Virginia
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman McClellan (VA-04) joined Congressman Riley M. Moore (WV-02) to introduce the Shenandoah Valley Access, Legacy, and Outdoor Recreation Act, or Shenandoah (VALOR) Act. This legislation expands the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District and its proven more PR
N.D. A.G. WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES (10)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Sept. 24 -- North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley issued the following news:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES
September 23, 2026
BISMARCK, ND - BISMARCK, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here.
Wrigley announces that the claims process is now open for eligible consumers to recover money from settlements more PR
N.H. A.G. Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 24 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:
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September 22, 2026
Attorney General Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella is urging Granite Staters to check their eligibility for compensation related to certain generic drug purchases following preliminary approval of a multistate plan to distribute millions of dollars in settlement funds obtained from generic drug m more PR
N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
September 22, 2026
Preliminary Approval Granted for States' Plan to Distribute Funds to Consumers Following Multiple Settlements with Drug Manufacturers
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TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for more PR
Seasoned Energy Litigator John Meadows Joins Holland & Knight in Houston (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Seasoned Energy Litigator John Meadows Joins Holland & Knight in Houston
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HOUSTON (September 24, 2026) \- Holland & Knight has bolstered its Texas Litigation Practice Group with the addition of John Meadows as a partner in Houston. His robust energy litigation practice includes tort, contract, regulatory, antitrust and property damage matters for producers. He was previously a partner with Steptoe & Johnson.
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Thirty Years of Almost Heaven: Toyota West Virginia Celebrates Three Decades in The Mountain State (10)
PLANO, Texas, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news:
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Thirty Years of Almost Heaven: Toyota West Virginia Celebrates Three Decades in The Mountain State
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Plant marks milestone with $90,000 in donations
BUFFALO, W.Va. (Sept. 24, 2026) - Toyota West Virginia is celebrating 30 years of manufacturing excellence, innovation, economic growth and powerful community impact.
"This is a time to celebrate our history and look toward our next chapter," said David Rosier, president of Toyota more PR
Walkinshaw Cosponsors Bipartisan Shenandoah VALOR Act to Preserve Historic Battlefields (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Walkinshaw Cosponsors Bipartisan Shenandoah VALOR Act to Preserve Historic Battlefields
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) cosponsored Congressman Riley M. Moore's (WV-02) Shenandoah Valley Access, Legacy, and Outdoor Recreation Act, or Shenandoah (VALOR) Act. This legislation expands the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District and its proven record of historic preservation and economic devel more PR
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release:
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West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
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Attorney General JB McCuskey announced that West Virginia, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"). The settlement resolves the investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Credi more PR
West Virginia Wesleyan College Earns Strong Rankings Among 'Best Colleges' Reports (10)
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news:
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West Virginia Wesleyan College Earns Strong Rankings Among 'Best Colleges' Reports
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BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - West Virginia Wesleyan College has earned several notable distinctions in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges and The Princeton Review rankings, including recognition as a Best Value School, a Top Performer on Social Mobility, and one of the highest-ranked regional colleges in West Virginia.
One of WVWC's most signi more PR
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