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News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Friday February 07, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Ariz. A.G. Mayes and Coalition of Attorneys General Release Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 7 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2025: Attorney General Mayes today joined a coalition of attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) staffers access to sensitive payment systems containing Americans' personally identifiable information: "In the past week, the U.S. Department o  more

Attorney General Bonta and Coalition of 12 Attorneys General Release Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 6 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta and Coalition of 12 Attorneys General Release Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficie  more

Attorney General James Releases Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 6 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information February 6, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 12 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) staffers ac  more

Attorney General Tong Releases Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 6 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Releases Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) staffers access to sensi  more

Attorney General Tong Statement in Response to U.S. Department of Justice Threat to Defund Police
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 6 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement in Response to U.S. Department of Justice Threat to Defund Police (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding the directive issued by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to "pause the distribution of all funds" to jurisdictions who do not let the federal government unlawfully commandeer local law enforceme  more

Labor Department Issues Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims for Week Ending Feb. 1, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following weekly report entitled "Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims" for week ending Feb. 1, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending February 1, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 219,000, an increase of 11,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 207,000 to 208,000. The 4-week moving average was 216,  more

Md. A.G. Brown and Coalition of 12 Attorneys General Release Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 7 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on Feb. 6, 2025: * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) staffers access to sensitive payment systems containing Americans' personally identifiable information: "In the past  more

NUWC Division Newport volunteers encourage interest in STEM at school science fairs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport volunteers encourage interest in STEM at school science fairs NEWPORT, R.I. - Before becoming deputy head of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport's Undersea Warfare (USW) Combat Systems Department, Dr. Erin Gauch was a member of a high school robotics team that was mentored by Division Newport engineers. Those interactions had a profound impact and set the stage fo  more