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News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors Newsletter for Friday November 08, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Ark. A.G. Griffin Announces Arrests for Elder Abuse and Medicaid Fraud
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 8 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Nov. 7, 2024: * * * Griffin: 'My office will continue to protect taxpayers from fraud and the elderly from abuse' * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued a statement announcing the arrests of three individuals following investigations by his office's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit: "I congratulate the Special Agents in my Medicaid Fraud Control Unit on their recent arrests on separa  more

Ark. A.G. Griffin Hires Cybersecurity Analyst, Promotes Two Special Agents in Special Investigations Division
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 8 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Nov. 7, 2024: * * * Griffin: 'I am committed to creating a culture of excellence within the Office of the Attorney General' * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing a new hire and two promotions within his Special Investigations Division: "I have hired Jessica Middleton as a Cybersecurity Analyst in our Special Investigations Division. Cybersecur  more

Louisiana A.G. Murrill's Cyber Crime Unit Arrests Independence Man for Pornography Involving Juveniles
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 8 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2024: Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's Cyber Crime Unit arrested a man from Independence on November 6, 2024. 23-year-old Michael L. Strahan, of Arthur Bankston Road in Independence, was arrested for violating: * LA R.S. 14:81.1 Pornography Involving Juveniles, Under the age of 17 (Felony) 20 Counts Agents initially got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited  more

Mo. A.G. Bailey Obtains Court Win Throwing Out Biden-Harris Illegal Parole in Place Rule
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Nov. 8 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey obtained a court order throwing out the Biden-Harris Administration's "parole in place" (PIP) rule that would allow millions of illegal immigrants to circumvent the law and obtain permanent residency. He joined sixteen other states in the lawsuit. "Joe Biden and Kamala Harris created a crisis at the southern border, leavin  more

SBA Office of Disaster Assistance Amends Disaster Declaration for Louisiana
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to certain private nonprofit organizations in St. James and St. John the Baptist parishes following the amendment to President Biden's Sept. 23, major disaster declaration for Public Assistance as a result of Hurricane Francine that occurred Sept. 9-12, announced Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzma  more

W.Va. Human Services Dept.: Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Expands Foster Care Adoption Program Statewide in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following news: The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) and the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption are proud to announce the expansion of a key initiative aimed at increasing adoptions for youth in foster care who have been waiting the longest. Through a unique public-private partnership, the Foundation's signature Wendy's Wonderful Kids(R) program will now be scaled statewide, giving m  more