SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 20 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Aug. 19, 2024: Albuquerque, NM -- Today, Attorney General Raul Torrez and fellow Attorneys General of Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, Nebraska, Louisiana, South Dakota, Utah and Vermont joined a civil antitrust lawsuit filed by the Justice Department, 29 other states and the District of Columbia against Live Nation-Ticketmaster for monopolization and other unlawful conduct in violat  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 20 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news on Aug. 19, 2024: Today, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined the United States Department of Justice in welcoming the Attorneys General of Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Vermont to our historic lawsuit against Ticketmaster-Live Nation. These additional states bring the total number of plaintiffs in the lawsuit to 41  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: Scientists are finding clues for how to treat diabetes and hormone disorders in an unexpected place: a toxin from one of the most venomous animals on the planet. A multinational research team led by University of Utah scientists has identified a component within the venom of a deadly marine cone snail, the geography cone, that mimics a human hormone called somatostatin, which regulates th  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 20 -- The Office of the Utah Attorney General issued the following joint news release with the Office of the Governor, Utah Senate and Utah House of Representatives: * * * Utah's lawsuit seeks to end unconstitutional federal control over 18.5 million acres of BLM-held land * * * Today, after decades of legal analysis, Utah filed a landmark public lands lawsuit asking the U.S. Supreme Court to address whether the federal government can simply hold unappropriated lan  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 21 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: More than a dozen books are now banned from all public schools in Utah under a new state law. It's the latest in what is a growing trend across the United States. In an April report, PEN America said that there were more than 4,000 instances of school book bans in the fall of 2023, more than twice the number from the previous spring. Katherine Kidd Katherine Kidd is an English Studies professor at Syracuse Universit  more