| News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Wednesday October 09, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Conn. A.G. Tong Announces Escalating Efforts to Force TikTok Compliance With Active and Ongoing Investigation
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024:
Attorney General William Tong today announced escalating efforts to force TikTok's compliance with the active and ongoing multistate investigation into harm to youth mental health.
The multistate investigation began in 2022 to determine whether TikTok is violating state consumer protection laws in ways that have fueled the ongoing crisis in the mental health of
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EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces Nearly $25M in Funding to Rhode Island to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Oct 8, 2024:
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EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda for clean drinking water
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BOSTON (Oct. 8, 2024) - Today, the Biden-Harris Administration issued a final rule requiring drinking water systems across the country to identify and replace lead pipes within 10 years. The Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI)
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Va. A.G. Miyares Demands Enforcement Against TikTok for Failing to Preserve Evidence in Ongoing Investigation
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 9 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024:
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TikTok Continues Failing to Produce and Preserve Responsive Records
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Attorney General Jason Miyares today joined a 22-state coalition of attorneys general in urging a Tennessee court to enforce its orders requiring TikTok to comply with an ongoing multistate consumer protection investigation and to preserve and produce relevant evidence.
Initiated in 2022,
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White House Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over 250 Organizations Made Voluntary Commitments to White House Challenge to Save Lives From Overdose
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSfact) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Oct. 8, 2024:
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over 250 Organizations Made Voluntary Commitments to White House Challenge to Save Lives from Overdose
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing that over 250 organizations, businesses, and stakeholders across the country have made voluntary commitments to the White House Challenge to Save Lives from Overdose.
The Challenge, launched earlier
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Wis. A.G. Kaul Joins Bipartisan Coalition Seeking Court Enforcement as TikTok Fails to Preserve and Produce Evidence in Multistate Investigation
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 9 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024:
Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in urging a Tennessee court to enforce its orders that require TikTok to comply with an ongoing multistate consumer protection investigation and to preserve and produce relevant evidence.
"With the impact of social media on youth mental health becoming clearer, there's no question that we must act," sai
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