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Attorney General James Wins Court Order Blocking the President’s Unconstitutional Attempt to Seize Control of Elections
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today won a court order halting the federal administration’s unlawful attempt to seize control of the nation’s elections via executive order. On April 3, Attorney General James and a coalition of...
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Oregon Joins 20 States in Opposing Trump’s Unlawful Military Deployment in California
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 10 other attorneys general have filed a legal brief opposing former President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional attempt to federalize and deploy California’s National Guard. The amicus brief,...
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Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California
Press Releases 06/12/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states...
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Connecticut Enters Multistate Legal Fight to Protect Genetic Information in 23andMe Bankruptcy Case from Sale to Highest Bidder
Press Releases 06/11/2025 Connecticut Enters Multistate Legal Fight to Protect Genetic Information in 23andMe Bankruptcy Case from Sale to Highest Bidder Attorney General Tong Advises Consumers to Consider Deleting 23andMe Data and Genetic Samples...
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World’s Longest-Running Electric Aircraft Symposium Returns to Oshkosh, Wisconsin in July
19th Annual EAS Brings Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) to Oshkosh in Hybrid In-Person / Online Event FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dozens of the world’s leading electric aircraft developers and technology experts...
AG Brown leads 21 states opposing Trump’s military deployment in California
SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states supporting California’s request for a court order blocking the president’s unlawful federalization and deployment of that state’s National Guard. “The...
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Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Election Underway
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Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
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December 5, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 5, 2024 Contact: Kelly Mella, Public Information Officer, (608) 440-0294, Kelly.mella@wisconsin.gov Download PDF MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has...
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June 10, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Takes Legal Action Against 23andMe to Protect Virginians’ Genetic Data
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
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Oregon in Multi-State Legal Fight to Protect Genetic Information in 23andMe Bankruptcy Case
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that his office alongside a bipartisan coalition of 28 states filed a lawsuit on behalf of consumers, objecting to the proposed sale of personal genetic information collected by 23andMe. The...
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Justice Department Announces Action Against Wisconsin Elections Commission for Lacking Complaint Procedure Required by Federal Law
Today, the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division sent a letter to the Wisconsin Elections Commission regarding its failure to provide a complaint process or hearing for Wisconsin voters, in violation of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)....
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Christensen Law Publishes Analysis on the Dangers of Distracted Driving and Explores the Effectiveness of Current Laws in Michigan
Southfield, MI – Christensen Law, a multi-award-winning personal injury law firm, is happy to announce the release of its new analysis on the dangers of distracted driving, the effectiveness of current laws, and Michigan’s unique success in...
Attorney General James Takes Action Against Discriminatory Ban on Transgender Military Service
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to uphold a block on the Trump administration’s ban on transgender people serving in the...
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Broadwind Announces Sale of Industrial Fabrication Operations in Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Divestiture of the Manitowoc, WI facility optimizes asset base and improves operating leverage Further diversifies BWEN’s business toward higher-margin precision manufacturing segments Significantly enhances liquidity, while reducing net leverage...
Two Foreign Nationals Indicted for Plot to Silence U.S. Dissident and Smuggle U.S. Military Technology to China
Federal grand juries in Milwaukee and Los Angeles each returned indictments charging two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom and a U.S. lawful permanent resident, with interstate stalking and...
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Discover, Taste, and Support Wisconsin Dairy Farmers During June Dairy Month
MADISON, Wis., May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As summer begins, Wisconsin kicks off one of its most beloved traditions – June Dairy Month – a statewide celebration honoring the dairy farm families who care for their animals, steward the land,...
Wisconsin Art of Cheese Festival Returns – Bigger, Bolder, and Bursting with Flavor!
Madison, Wis., March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prepare your palate for a weekend of indulgence as the highly anticipated Wisconsin Art of Cheese Festival returns September 25-28, 2025 — grander, more flavorful, and more spectacular than before....
Attorneys general oppose Trump ban on transgender military service
SEATTLE — The president’s discriminatory ban on transgender military service members undermines state and national security, attorneys general in 20 states argued in a brief filed in the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday. The brief...
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Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Dallas County Deputies, Adair County Deputy, Adel Police Officer, and Stuart Police Officer Acted with Legal Justification in Shooting
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the April 15, 2025, fatal shooting of Vonderrick Rayford by law enforcement officers was legally justified. The Attorney General’s conclusion was based on a...
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Wisconsin Underage Tobacco and Vape Sales Decreased in 2024
For Immediate Release April 21, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Decrease linked to successful public awareness campaign and actions by communities as public health leaders work to continue this downward...
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Breaking News: A Courageous Milwaukee Woman, Shunda Garrett, Defied the Odds and Saved a Stranger's Life with Naloxone
After enduring the tragic loss of her brother and cousin to drug overdoses, Shunda saved a life with quick thinking MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Her Mother, Anita Garrett, is a local leader in the 'You Have...