SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 15 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 22 attorneys general in an amicus brief in Alabama v. U.S. Secretary of Education at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The filing, which was led by the State of Mississippi, supports a challenge to the federal government's brazen attempt to undermine Title IX discrimination protections for girls and women. At its core, Title IX ensures women an  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 14 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 14 attorneys general on a Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States in Kansas v. Mayorkas. The coalition, led by the State of Florida, requests that the nation's high court hear arguments in a question of a legal right of intervention to defend a federal immigration rule. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security published an immig  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 16 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: A team of Pillsbury lawyers led by Corporate partner Steve Ryan and senior law clerk Patrick Dolan advised Remi Labs, a sustainable roofing company, in its recent $21 million Series A financing round--boosting the company's valuation to $90 million. Founded in 2022 and based in Lehi, Utah, Remi Labs has developed a marketplace that streamlines the bidding process for homeowners seeking new roofing services from contr  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute issued the following news release: On the November 2024 ballot, voters will decide whether to amend the Utah Constitution to allow income tax revenue to be used for any public function, contingent on maintaining certain school funding provisions. A new policy brief from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute summarizes current and proposed uses of the income tax and impacts on K-12 funding. "Currently  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 13 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Florida's defense of a law protecting children from experimental medical procedures. In May 2023, the Florida State Legislature passed--and Governor Ron DeSantis signed--SB 254, which prohibited sex changes for minors. Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Jason Weida explained that "Flo  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 15 -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: The University of Utah's Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic will offer groundbreaking online treatment for patient with Parkinson's in the D.C. area--for free. Thanks to a grant from the Parkinson Voice Project, the clinic is providing SPEAK OUT!(R) Therapy to patients across Utah and beyond. The program is growing to include Virginia and Washington D.C., and Utah's clinicians will take the successfu  more