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Washington among states suing DOJ to protect services for crime survivors
Washington and 19 other states are suing the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to block new restrictions on federal funding that supports survivors of domestic violence and other violent crimes, jeopardizing potentially hundreds of thousands of...

Washington Water Service Proposes Rate Adjustment for Investments Made in Local Systems to Help Maintain Safe and Reliable Service
GIG HARBOR, Wash., Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) subsidiary Washington Water Service (Washington Water) has filed a request with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to...

Attorney General Tong Secures Court Order Declaring Federal Energy Program Cuts Illegal
Press Releases 09/30/2025 Attorney General Tong Secures Court Order Declaring Federal Energy Program Cuts Illegal (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today secured a major victory to protect Connecticut energy programs, after the U.S....

Attorney General James and Coalition Win Lawsuit Challenging Federal Cuts to New York Energy Programs
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured a major victory in her fight to protect New York energy programs, after the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon found that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) cap on...

Attorney General Bonta Issues Joint Statement Affirming Safety of and Access to Mifepristone
Despite FDA’s unnecessary and baseless comments, mifepristone remains safe and available OAKLAND — Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in issuing a joint statement addressing concerns over a U.S. Food and...

Kinetic Donates $7,500 to Support Ruidoso Community Beyond Recent Fiber Expansion
Kinetic donates $5,000 to Lincoln County Community Foundation and $2,500 to Lincoln County Foodbank Kinetic’s commitment to helping town ‘build back better’ also underscored with new fiber-optic network, funded by public-private partnership...

Space Dynamics Lab Shares Open-Source Software to Detect Potentially Dangerous Meteors
North Logan, Utah, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory has released open-source software to detect potentially harmful shooting stars, called bolides—bright meteors that explode as they enter...

The Feline Veterinary Medical Association and Merck Animal Health Champion Future Leaders in Feline Medicine
The Feline VMA and Merck Animal Health announce the 2025 Scholarships for Academic Excellence in Feline Healthcare recipients. BRANCHBURG, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Organizations highlight commitment to advancing...

Kinetic Completes Future-Proof Fiber-Optic Network in Ruidoso
Ruidoso now a ‘Gig-Ready’ community with 8,000 homes, businesses eligible for next-generation, future-proof fiber internet Fiber expansion project underscores Kinetic’s long-term commitment to Ruidoso community RUIDOSO, N.M., Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE...

Multistate coalition including Washington wins a court order protecting billions in federal emergency services funding
The Trump administration illegally attempted to coerce states into sweeping immigration enforcement by threatening to withhold billions in federal emergency services funding, a federal judge has ruled in an important victory for Washington and a...

MercyMe Announces Wonder + Awe Tour Featuring Big Daddy Weave, Tim Timmons, and Sam Wesley
Tickets on sale October 17th NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Multi-platinum, award-winning band MercyMe has announced their highly anticipated Wonder + Awe Tour, kicking off this spring. The 24-city tour,...

Vasquez Shines Light on Looming Expiration of ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits, Harm on New Mexicans’ Health and Costs
LAS CRUCES, NM, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) hosted a roundtable and press conference on the looming expiration of Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Court Order Protecting Billions in Federal Emergency Services Funding
MAINE, September 25 - Back to current news. September 25, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Court Order Protecting Billions in Federal Emergency...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Court Order Protecting Billions in Federal Emergency Services Funding
MAINE, September 25 - Back to current news. September 25, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Court Order Protecting Billions in Federal Emergency...

Root Insurance Expands to Washington State, Completing Its West Coast Coverage
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Root Insurance, a technology-driven personal car insurance carrier and subsidiary of Root, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROOT), has announced it is now available in the state of Washington, completing its West...

Attorney General Tong Wins Court Order Protecting Billions in Federal Emergency Services Funding
Press Releases 09/25/2025 Attorney General Tong Wins Court Order Protecting Billions in Federal Emergency Services Funding (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today announced Connecticut has won a court order prohibiting the Trump...

Combatting the EPA’s Ongoing Assault on Climate Science: Attorney General Bonta Slams EPA’s Proposed Rescission of Endangerment Finding
Through multiple actions, Attorney General Bonta and multistate partners, stand up for climate science, oppose EPA’s proposal to repeal all the federal motor vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards that protect the health and safety of Americans...

KRI’s 50x4Vets Study Finds High Rates of Suicide Attempts Among Veterans in Treatment for Gambling Disorder
New analysis underscores urgent need for tailored suicide prevention and care pathways in veteran gambling treatment DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Researchers publishing in Military Medicine report that...

Attorney General Tong Leads States, Counties, and Cities in Fighting Rescission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Funding
Press Releases 09/22/2025 Attorney General Tong Leads States, Counties, and Cities in Fighting Rescission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Endangerment Funding Connecticut Defends Climate Science and Fights EPA’s Proposal to Roll Back Federal Motor Vehicle...

Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Multistate Coalition in Filing Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Block Trump Administration from Defunding Planned Parenthood and Other Health Centers
OAKLAND — Co-leading a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to block the Trump Administration from enforcing the “Defund Provision”...