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News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Wednesday February 26, 2025 ( 16 items )  

AG Nessel Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 25 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a 38 -state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. Organized retail crime has contributed to financia  more

Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief to Continue Supporting the Affordable Care Act's Preventive Care Mandate
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 25 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief to Continue Supporting the Affordable Care Act's Preventive Care Mandate OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) preventive care mandate, which requires private insurers to cover at  more

Attorney General Mayes Joins 38-State Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Act Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 25 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins 38-State Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Act Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes today joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to act to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "Organized retail crime isn't just about stolen merchandise--it's about criminal net  more

Attorney General Nessel Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 25 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief (PDF) asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical prev  more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS BIPARTISAN COALITION URGING CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST RISE IN ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS BIPARTISAN COALITION URGING CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST RISE IN ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories sending a letter urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "I am urging Congress to reintroduce a bill t  more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CALLING ON U.S. SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CALLING ON U.S. SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical preventive care for mil  more

Del. A.G. Jennings Sues, Federal Court Blocks Elon Musk and DOGE's Access to Americans' Private Information
DOVER, Delaware, Feb. 25 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: * * * After AG Jennings sues, federal court blocks Elon Musk and DOGE's access to Americans' private information A federal court has granted a motion, sought by AG Kathy Jennings and others, for a preliminary injunction blocking Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE)Open this document with ReadSpeaker docReader from accessing Americans' private information.  more

Ga. A.G. Carr Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 25 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "Organized retail crime has reached a level never before seen in this country, and unfo  more

Md. A.G. Brown Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 25 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime Baltimore, MD (February 25, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a 38state and territory bipartisan coalition urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "Organized ret  more

Md. A.G. Brown Joins Coalition Calling on Supreme Court of the United States to Protect Access to Preventive Health Services
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 25 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Calling on Supreme Court of the United States to Protect Access to Preventive Health Services BALTIMORE, MD (February 25, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that g  more

N.C. A.G. Jeff Jackson and Bipartisan Coalition Call for Action Against Organized Retail Crime
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 25 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Bipartisan Coalition Call for Action Against Organized Retail Crime RALEIGH - Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general urged Congress to act now to help stop organized retail crime. Organized retail crime occurs when groups of people work together to steal large amounts of merchandise from sto  more

NASA: New Study on Why Mars is Red Supports Potentially Habitable Past
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * NASA: New Study on Why Mars is Red Supports Potentially Habitable Past A new international study partially funded by NASA on how Mars got its iconic red color adds to evidence that Mars had a cool but wet and potentially habitable climate in its ancient past. Mosaic of the Valles Marineris hemisphere of Mars projected into point perspective, a view similar to that which one would see from a spacecraft. The distance is 2500  more

NASA: New Study on Why Mars Is Red Supports Potentially Habitable Past
PASADENA, California, Feb. 25 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA: New Study on Why Mars Is Red Supports Potentially Habitable Past A new international study partially funded by NASA on how Mars got its iconic red color adds to evidence that Mars had a cool but wet and potentially habitable climate in its ancient past. The current atmosphere of Mars is too cold and thin to support liquid water, an essential ingredient for life, on its surface for  more

Ore. A.G. Rayfield Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 25 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney Dan General Rayfield Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime Oregon DOJ tackles Organized Retail Crime with Recent Investments from the Legislature Attorney General Dan Rayfield has joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized r  more

Pa. A.G. Sunday Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Bolster Resources to Fight Organized Retail Crime
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 25 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Bolster Resources to Fight Organized Retail Crime Passage of Bill Would Expand Law Enforcement Network, Increase Penalties for Certain Offenders HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a 38-state coalition of Attorneys General calling on Congress to take action to assist in fighting the trending scour  more

Wis. A.G. Kaul Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services
MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 25 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Kaul Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services MADISON, Wis. - Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical preventive care f  more