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Acting A.G. Mills Announces Settlement With Labcorp Over Data Breach That Affected the Personal Data of Alaskans (10)
JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 26 -- The Alaska Department of Law issued the following news release:
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Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Announces Settlement with Labcorp over Data Breach That Affected the Personal Data of Alaskans
September 25, 2026
(Anchorage, AK) - Acting Attorney General Cori Mills has announced that Alaska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp") after a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach that leaked personal patient information thro more PR
AstraZeneca: Perioperative Imfinzi Plus Neoadjuvant Enfortumab Vedotin Granted Priority Review in the US for Patients With Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer (10)
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Sept. 26 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release:
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Perioperative IMFINZI(R) (durvalumab) plus neoadjuvant enfortumab vedotin granted Priority Review in the US for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer
25 September 2026
Based on VOLGA Phase III trial results which demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in event-free survival and overall survival
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AstraZeneca's supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for IMFINZI(R) (dur more PR
Attorney General Bonta Rebukes Trump Administration Attempt to Politicize and Undermine Education Grant Funding (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Rebukes Trump Administration Attempt to Politicize and Undermine Education Grant Funding
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week co-led a multistate coalition in submitting a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Education's (U.S. ED) proposal to provide the Trump Administration with broad discretion in educational grantmaking decisions. The proposal follows many earlier attemp more PR
Attorney General Ford Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with Labcorp Over Patient Data Breach (10)
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 24 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Ford Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with Labcorp Over Patient Data Breach
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Settlement Requires Stronger Oversight of Vendors Handling Sensitive Patient Information
Carson City, NV - Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that Nevada, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolvin more PR
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Pushes Congress to Establish Federal Regulations for Artificial Intelligence (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Pushes Congress to Establish Federal Regulations for Artificial Intelligence
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RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general are pushing Congress to take immediate action to regulate artificial intelligence, a call that's been echoed by AI industry leaders in recent weeks.
"AI technology is developing fast, and we can't let it go unchecked, more PR
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $2.2 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over 2019 Data Breach (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 24 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $2.2 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over 2019 Data Breach
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov
919-538-2809
RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 44 other attorneys general reached a $2.2 million settlement with Labcorp following a multistate investigation into a 2019 data breach involving Labcorp's debt collector, the American Medical Collection Agency more PR
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Urges Eligible North Carolinians to Claim Compensation for Certain Generic Drug Purchases (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Urges Eligible North Carolinians to Claim Compensation for Certain Generic Drug Purchases
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RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson is urging eligible North Carolinians to claim the compensation they're owed for overpaying for certain generic drugs.
Recently, a court preliminarily approved a plan by Attorney General Jackson and a coalition of 47 other states and territories to distribute fu more PR
Attorney General Jones Opposes Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jones Opposes Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas
RICHMOND, Va. -- Attorney General Jones today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration's proposed rule that once again attempts to impose a $100,000 tax on petitions for H-1B visas. H-1B visas allow state and local governments to address nationwide shortages of critical s more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO IMPOSE UNLAWFUL H-1B VISA TAXES (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO IMPOSE UNLAWFUL H-1B VISA TAXES
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, filed a comment letter opposing the Trump administration's proposed rule that attempts to impose a $100,000 tax on petitions for H-1B visas that allow state and local governments to address nationwide shortages of critical service providers like tea more PR
Attorney General Rayfield Urges Congress to Set Safety Rules for Artificial Intelligence (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 25 (TNSida) -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Urges Congress to Set Safety Rules for Artificial Intelligence
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#Says AI companies shouldn't be left to police themselves.
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is calling on Congress to pass rules for the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter to congressional leaders from a bipartisan group of attorneys general, AG Rayfield warns that recent incidents show AI built without proper safeguards can more PR
Budd, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Establish Biometrology Laboratory Program, Accelerate Development in Biotech (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Budd, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Establish Biometrology Laboratory Program, Accelerate Development in Biotech
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Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) this week introduced the Standards and Collaboration for American Leadership in Engineering (SCALE) Biology Act, legislation that would establish a Biometrology Laboratory Program for the research of engineering biology, biomanufacturing, and bi more PR
Delaware North Sportservice introduces new food lineup at Buffalo Sabres' KeyBank Center (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release:
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Delaware North Sportservice introduces new food lineup at Buffalo Sabres' KeyBank Center
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Player-inspired creations headline expanded concessions, club and suite offerings
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Sept. 24, 2026) - Delaware North Sportservice, the foodservice partner at KeyBank Center, is introducing a new lineup of food and beverage offerings for the 2026-27 Buffalo Sabres season - continuing its focus on elevating the hospitality program t more PR
FCC Wireline Competition Bureau Issues Public Notice: Application of Verizon to Discontinue Domestic Legacy Voice Service as Part of Technology Transition is Not Automatically Granted (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-227):
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On August 10, 2026, Verizon ILEC affiliates (collectively, Verizon),/1 filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) requesting authority, under section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. Sec. 214, and section 63.71 of the Commission's rules, 47 CFR Sec. 63.71, to discontinue residential and business legacy TDM-based voice se more PR
Gov. Newsom: California Delegation Wraps Historic Participation at Climate Week NYC - Demonstrating Strong Climate and Economic Leadership on World Stage (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 26 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sep 25, 2026
California delegation wraps historic participation at Climate Week NYC -- demonstrating strong climate and economic leadership on the world stage
What you need to know: At Climate Week NYC, California delegates from Governor Newsom's administration represented the Golden State through strong climate leadership: inking new global initiatives, moving towards the expansion of California's carbon market, deepening cooperati more PR
ICYMI: Blunt Rochester, Ernst Bill to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing Passes Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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September 25, 2026
ICYMI: Blunt Rochester, Ernst Bill to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing Passes Senate
U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) celebrated the unanimous passage of the bipartisan Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act to decrease our reliance on foreign imports for key materials and boost manufact more PR
ICYMI: Rep. McBride Presses State Department Over Delay of Annual Trafficking in Persons Report (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSida) -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Rep. McBride Presses State Department Over Delay of Annual Trafficking in Persons Report
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WILMINGTON, Del. -In case you missed it, last week, U.S. Representative Sarah McBride (D-Del.), member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, led 20 of her Democratic colleagues in writing to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding the immediate release of the 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, an annual report that serves as a key more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Breaking - "Mike Rogers Claims He Was An Assembly Line Worker. The UAW Said That Is Stretching The Truth." [Michigan Advance] (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 26 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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September 25, 2026
BREAKING: "Mike Rogers Claims He Was An Assembly Line Worker. The UAW Said That Is Stretching The Truth." [Michigan Advance]
LANSING -- According to damning new reporting from Michigan Advance, Mike Rogers stretched the truth when he repeatedly claimed he worked on a car assembly line. The truth is that he did not build cars or work on an assembly line - prompting the UAW to draw comparisons to "stolen valor."
While run more PR
N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Congress to Protect Americans From Uncontrolled Artificial Intelligence Models (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 26 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Davenport Urges Congress to Protect Americans From Uncontrolled Artificial Intelligence Models
Bipartisan Coalition of AGs Demands Establishment of a Robust Regulatory Framework for AI Development
September 25, 2026
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TRENTON -- Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 26 attorneys general urging Congressional leaders to enact comprehensive federal artificial intelligence (AI) regulatio more PR
N.Y. A.G. James, Co-signers Issue Letter to Congressional Leadership (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 26 (TNSletter) -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following letter with co-signers to the Congressional leadership:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 23, 2026
The Honorable Mike Johnson
Speaker
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515
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The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries
Minority Leader
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515
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The Honorable John Thune
Majority Leader
U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20510
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The Honorable Chuck Schumer
Minority Leader
U.S. S more PR
Okla. A.G. Drummond Urges Congress to Regulate AI Industry to Protect Oklahomans (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 26 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release:
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Drummond urges Congress to regulate AI industry to protect Oklahomans
OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 25, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond is calling on Congress to take immediate action to regulate the artificial intelligence industry to protect the safety of Oklahomans.
Drummond joined a coalition of 25 other attorneys general in a letter sent to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, House Mi more PR
Protect Our Care Statement: Trump Administration Lies to Delawareans After Gutting Rural Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news:
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STATEMENT: Trump Administration Lies to Delawareans After Gutting Rural Health Care
September 24, 2026
Washington, D.C. -- Today, the Trump administration announced misleading "rural health investments" in Delaware, conveniently leaving out any mention of the catastrophic health care cuts Donald Trump and Republicans made that have ravaged Delaware's health care system and left rural communities in the dust. Last year, Donald Trump and Republicans rammed through $1 tr more PR
Senators Blunt Rochester and Budd Introduce Bill to Establish Biometrology Laboratory Program, Accelerate Development in Biotech (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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September 25, 2026
Senators Blunt Rochester and Budd Introduce Bill to Establish Biometrology Laboratory Program, Accelerate Development in Biotech
U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Ted Budd (R-N.C.) this week introduced the Standards and Collaboration for American Leadership in Engineering (SCALE) Biology Act, legislation that would establish a Biometrology Laboratory Program for the research of engineering biology, biomanu more PR
Senators Coons, Britt, Schatz, and Lankford Introduce Bipartisan AI Safety and Transparency Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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September 24, 2026
Senators Coons, Britt, Schatz, and Lankford introduce bipartisan AI safety and transparency legislation
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced the AI Systems Transparency Act (ASTA) which would require AI companies to be more transparent with the public about what data their models are collecting from users, the safeguards they' more PR
The Untold Story of... Suzie Barry, DO (10)
LOUDONVILLE, New York, Sept. 25 -- Siena College posted the following news:
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The Untold Story of... Suzie Barry, DO
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1. I grew up in 29 Palms, California, the town at the main entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. I am the youngest of four kids. Some of my favorite memories are of going to the park (what we call the monument since it wasn't a national park yet!) with friends and cousins and challenging each other with climbing boulders. If you ever visit, go say hi to my sisters who own Rocky's Pizza!
2. I studied abroad for a ful more PR
Two Friends, One Kick, $1 Million and Hotty Toddy (10)
OXFORD, Mississippi, Sept. 25 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news:
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Two Friends, One Kick, $1 Million and Hotty Toddy
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OXFORD, Miss. - A new friendship that began in an airport on the way to freshman orientation at the University of Mississippi became stronger, and richer, thanks to Pat McAfee's "Kicking is Easy" contest on Saturday (Sept. 19) in the Grove.
Three months ago, freshmen James Whitehead, of Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, and Christopher Diemidio, of Newark, Delaware, did not know each other.
It was more PR
University of Pittsburgh School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Will Evans Leads Research Into Improving Mental Health in Stroke Survivors With Aphasia (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 26 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences issued the following news:
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Will Evans Leads Research into Improving Mental Health in Stroke Survivors with Aphasia
09/25/2026
William S. Evans, associate professor in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders at the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS), University of Pittsburgh, is leading a National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded project alongside an interprofessional team of researchers focus more PR
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