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AGs secure federal education funding previously threatened by Trump administration
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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August 26, 2025
SEATTLE – Attorneys general, including Washington’s Nick Brown, have reached an agreement requiring the Trump administration to release the full balance of education funding for Washington schools at the heart of a multistate lawsuit filed last...
Attorney General Bonta Warns AI Companies: If You Harm Children, You Will Be Held Accountable in California
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 25, 2025
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with 44 attorneys general, sent a letter to 12 of the top artificial intelligence (AI) companies, after reports of sexually inappropriate interactions between AI chatbots and children....
Attorney General Jackley Part of AG Coalition Demanding Companies End Predatory AI Interactions with Children
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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August 25, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Aug. 25, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 Attorney General Jackley Part of AG Coalition Demanding Companies End Predatory AI Interactions with Children PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota...
Catch the Last Weekend of Summer at State Beaches
State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
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August 27, 2025
Published on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) reminds the public that state beach facilities, including pavilion restrooms and concessions, will close for the season after...
Mary Jo Iozzio Recognized by Influential Women in 2025
EIN Presswire
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August 25, 2025
CHESTNUT HILL, MA, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Influential Women is proud to recognize Mary Jo Iozzio, Ph.D., as part of its 2025 honorees, celebrating her decades-long commitment to advancing moral theology, social...
Attorney General Bonta Supports Colorado Law Banning Conversion Therapy for Minors at U.S. Supreme Court
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 27, 2025
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court defending a Colorado law that prohibits licensed health professionals from practicing conversion...
Attorney General Jackley Joins Coalition Urging Tech Companies To Stop Deepfake Intimate Imagery
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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August 27, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of 47 Attorneys General in demanding major search engines...
Ruth and Roz Bring Sunday Supper Club to Houston with Taraji P. Henson, Tashara Parker, Claudia Jordan, and Funky Dineva
EIN Presswire
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August 27, 2025
Ruth and Roz Spotlight Food, Culture, and Conversation in an Exclusive Houston Event HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ruth and Roz’s Sunday Supper Club is coming to Houston for the first time on Sunday, September...
Hayden Foundation of Rhode Island Sees Record Grant Applications, Reflecting Growing Education and Animal Welfare Needs
EIN Presswire
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August 15, 2025
The Hayden Foundation of Rhode Island sees record grant applications, highlighting growing needs in education and animal welfare across the community. CRANSTON, RI, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Hayden Foundation of...
Jacqueline Christophe-Hayot Recognized by Influential Women in 2025
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
KINGSTON, RI, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Influential Women is proud to recognize Dr. Jacqueline Christophe-Hayot as part of its 2025 Recognition, celebrating her outstanding leadership in higher education, innovation in...
Attorney General Bonta Issues Warning: U.S. Department of Education Jeopardizing Student Mental Health Grants
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 20, 2025
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced joining a coalition of 18 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Department of Education not to limit schools’ abilities to support students’ mental health needs and create a bureaucratic...
Dept. of Education puts student mental health at risk, states warn in new letter
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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August 19, 2025
SEATTLE – The U.S. Department of Education should not limit schools’ abilities to support students’ mental health needs and create a bureaucratic mess for districts seeking grant funding, 18 attorneys general warn in a new multistate comment...
Attorney General Bonta Sues U.S. DOJ Over Unlawful Immigration Enforcement Conditions on Grant Funding for Victims of Crime
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 17, 2025
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s efforts to unlawfully impose immigration enforcement requirements on over $1 billion...
Judge blocks sharing of WA Medicaid data for immigration enforcement
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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August 13, 2025
SEATTLE – A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to block the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from using Medicaid data obtained from Washington and 19 other plaintiff states for immigration enforcement purposes. The judge also...
Attorney General Tong Secures Preliminary Relief Blocking Medicaid Data from Being Used for Immigration Enforcement Purposes
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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August 13, 2025
Press Releases 08/13/2025 Attorney General Tong Secures Preliminary Relief Blocking Medicaid Data from Being Used for Immigration Enforcement Purposes (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today issued the following statement after the...
Attorney General Bonta Secures Preliminary Relief Blocking California’s Medicaid Data from Being Used for Immigration Enforcement Purposes
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 12, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction finding California and a multistate coalition were likely...
Attorney General Derek Brown Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery
Utah Office of the Attorney General
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August 26, 2025
Attorney General Derek Brown co-led a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing spread of computer-generated deepfake nonconsensual intimate...
WA leads states supporting Colorado law banning conversion ‘therapy’ for minors
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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August 26, 2025
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today led a multistate coalition in an amicus brief at the U.S. Supreme Court defending a Colorado law that prohibits licensed health professionals from practicing conversion “therapy” on minors. Conversion...
Attorney General Bird Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfakes
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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August 26, 2025
DES MOINES –Attorney General Brenna Bird recently warned parents against the dangers of deepfakes being used for bullying or harassment. Today, she joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and...
Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
Nevada Attorney General
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August 6, 2025
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general in filing a Virginia-led amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to stand with...