PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 23 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Attorney General Mayes and other state attorneys general along with the Justice Department late yesterday proposed a robust package of remedies to end Google's unlawful monopoly over internet search engines and to restore competition to benefit consumers. "This bipartisan effort reflects a shared commitment to restoring fair competition in the digital marketplace," said Attorne  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-2364) on Nov. 20, 2024, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - September 2024": * * * Job openings rates decreased in 4 states and increased in 1 state on the last business day of September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates increased in 3 states and decreased in 2 states. Total separations rates increased in 3 states and de  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued the following public notice (PS Docket No. 23-237; WT Docket 02-378) on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * The Region 28 (Delaware, Eastern Pennsylvania, and Southern New Jersey Area) Public Safety 700 MHz RPC and 800 MHz Regional Planning Committees (RPCs)/1 will hold their 2025 quarterly meetings on the following dates. All 2025 meetings will be conducted remotely via Microsoft Teams. Region 28   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued the following public notice (PS Docket 23-237; WT Docket No. 02-378): * * * The Region 8 (New York Metropolitan and Northern New Jersey)/1 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning Committees (RPCs) will hold their 2025 quarterly meetings (in-person and virtual) on the following dates. The Region Secretary will email the virtual meeting link two weeks prior to each meeting. To be added to  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general in announcing a robust package of remedies to end Google's unlawful monopoly over internet search engines and restore competition to benefit consumers. "For too long, Google has maintained a monopoly as an online search engine. The remedies include  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 23 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein, other state attorneys general, and the Justice Department this week proposed remedies that would end Google's unlawful monopoly over internet search engines and restore competition. "Google damaged the market and harmed competition for North Carolinians," said Attorney General Josh Stein. "These steps would help restore healthy competit  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 23 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: * * * UPDATE: AG's Office Releases Identities of the Decedent and Guttenberg Police Officer Involved in Fatal Police Encounter on November 12, 2024 The Attorney General's Office today identified the decedent and the officer involved in a death following a foot pursuit that occurred on November 12, 2024, in Guttenberg, Hudson County, New Jersey. The civilian who di  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 23 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: * * * AG Platkin: NJ Bureau of Securities Files Enforcement Action Against a Job Placement and Recruiting Start-Up Company That Defrauded a New Jersey Investor Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the New Jersey Bureau of Securities ("Bureau") within the Division of Consumer Affairs ("Division") has filed a civil enforcement action against a Be  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 16 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following statement on Nov. 15, 2024, on $300 million in federal funding for improvements to NJ TRANSIT: * * * "This $300 million in grant funding from the Federal Railroad Administration will bring needed enhancements to Amtrak's infrastructure, which will improve reliability for NJ TRANSIT riders and will also be transformational for Penn Station, which is the gateway between New Jersey and New York. "Since I took o  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Nov. 22 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2024: Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT joined Governor Phil Murphy today to share the positive progress on their joint inspection, maintenance, and improvement program for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor (NEC) infrastructure and NJ TRANSIT's trains, which has increased the service reliability for customers on the NEC over the last several months. Today's meeting follows a June 27th convening led by Gov  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 04-RC-352916) by Region 4 Director Kimberly E. Andrews. Here are excerpts: * * * BLACK HORSE EHT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC d/b/a NEW STANDARD SENIOR LIVING AT EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, Employer and UNITED FOOD AND COMMERICAL WORKERS UNION LOCAL 152, Petitioner DECISION AND DIRECTION OF ELECTION The sole issue in this case is whether the single-facility unit sought by United Food and Commercial Workers Unio  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 23 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 37 of his colleagues and the U.S. Department of Justice have recommended a plan to resolve Google's anticompetitive conduct and promote fair competition in the internet search and advertising markets. The proposed final judgment, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, marks the most recent development in a lawsuit dating to 2020  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The White House issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Today, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order creating a Presidential Emergency Board to help resolve an ongoing dispute between New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET). The appointment of the Board is required under the Railway Labor Act because a party to the dispute has requested an Emergency Board. The Presidential Emergency Board will provide a struc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- President Biden issued the following executive order on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Executive Order on Establishing a Second Emergency Board to Investigate a Dispute Between New Jersey Transit Rail Operations and Its Locomotive Engineers Represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen A dispute exists between the New Jersey Transit Rail Operations and its Locomotive Engineers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. The dispute   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 23 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced additional administration and board appointments. ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR * Sarah Mims, Special Assistant, Constituent Services BOARD APPOINTMENTS AUTHORITY HAMPTON ROADS REGIONAL ARENA AUTHORITY * Cathie J. Vick of Virginia Beach, Vice President, Corporate & Government Affairs, Transurban VIRGINIA R  more