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Attorney General Platkin Sues to Stop Trump Administration’s Unlawful Dismantling of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety
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May 5, 2025
Read Complaint TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined 19 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and other Trump...
Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Dismantling of Health and Human Services Department
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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May 5, 2025
Press Releases 05/05/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Dismantling of Health and Human Services Department (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong today joined 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Secretary Robert F....
SUN Bucks EBT Benefit Available to Maine Families Again This Summer
Maine Department of Education
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May 6, 2025
Most eligible children will receive these benefits automatically, but some families will need to apply. In the summer, many children lose the free and reduced-price meals that they get at school. SUN Bucks provides families with a $120 EBT benefit...
Maine DOE Partners with Culinary Institute of Child Nutrition and RSU 14 to Host School Nutrition Staff Training
Maine Department of Education
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March 5, 2025
On February 18 and 19, Chef Patrick Garmon from the Culinary Institute of Child Nutrition and Chef Ryan Roderick from RSU 14 joined the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Child Nutrition Team to provide in-depth training to school nutrition staff...
Governor Mills Statement on Maine's Settlement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture
State of Maine Office of Governor
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May 2, 2025
May 2, 2025 Governor Mills issued the following statement on the State of Maine's settlement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture over nutrition funds withheld over alleged Title IX violations: "The State of Maine went to court and fought this...
Maine DOE Update – March 7, 2025
Maine Department of Education
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March 7, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates REMINDER: Grants for Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs Now Available; Applications Due April 2, 2025 The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to announce the release of a...
Resources to Support Mental Health Awareness Month in May
Maine Department of Education
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May 2, 2025
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are providing resources to recognize, address, and support youth mental health. Data from the 2023 Maine...
'Racism is Still a Public Health Crisis'- Black History Month Fair Ignites Action in Portland, ME
EIN Presswire
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April 28, 2025
Cross Cultural Community Services (CCCS) Hosts Community Wellness Fair on Health Equity and Racial Justice PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cross Cultural Community Services (CCCS) proudly hosted its 5th Annual...
Common Health Coalition Announces Catalyst Awards of More Than $400,000 Through Inaugural Common Health Challenge
EIN Presswire
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April 22, 2025
Catalyst Awardees from 11 institutions demonstrated Community Health Worker partnerships across health care and public health organizations NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Common Health Coalition, a...
Maine DOE Update – February 28, 2025
Maine Department of Education
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February 28, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine Department of Education Releases Interactive AI Guidance Toolkit for Schools and Educators The Maine Department of Education’s (DOE) Office of Teaching and Learning is excited to announce...
Hope Initiative on Americans’ Health Unveils Crucial Updates, Highlighting Opportunity Approach to Addressing Inequities
EIN Presswire
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April 22, 2025
Website's new statistics provide an Innovative, interactive experience, sharing comprehensive data to researchers and public. Go to www.hopeinitiative.org WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Health Opportunity...
Attorney General Bonta Continues Support of Litigation Challenging Unconstitutional Immigration Stops in Southern California
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 19, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, leading a coalition of 17 attorneys general, submitted a second amicus brief in support of litigation challenging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) and Customs and Border...
School Nutrition Teams Compete in 10th Annual Maine DOE Farm to School Cook-off
Maine Department of Education
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April 11, 2025
March kicked off the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Child Nutrition Team’s 10th Annual Maine Farm to School Cook-off. This event aims to showcase the culinary skills of school nutrition professionals, while promoting locally-grown products in...
Oola Bowls® Expands to Shrewsbury, PA, Bringing Premium Açaí Bowls and Healthy Eats to More Locations in York County
EIN Presswire
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April 10, 2025
Oola Bowls, the leading health-focused QSR franchise known for nutrient-dense açaí bowls in the U.S., announces its newest location in Shrewsbury, PA. SHREWSBURY, PA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oola Bowls, the leading...
Maine Bureau of Insurance Approves 2025 Health Insurance Rates for Individuals and Small Groups
State of Maine Agencies
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February 12, 2025
MAINE, February 12 - Back to current news. Maine Bureau of Insurance Approves 2025 Health Insurance Rates for Individuals and Small Groups August 26, 2024 Professional and Financial Regulation Bureau successfully worked to lower initially proposed...
Attorney General Tong Seeks Court Order Blocking Trump Administration’s Attempt to Bully States into Sharing the Private Data of SNAP Participants
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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August 19, 2025
Press Releases 08/19/2025 Attorney General Tong Seeks Court Order Blocking Trump Administration’s Attempt to Bully States into Sharing the Private Data of SNAP Participants (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong yesterday asked a court to...
New Guide on Best Practice Primary Prevention Resources and Lessons Available for Maine Health Educators
Maine Department of Education
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December 6, 2024
Maine health educators can now access the new Best Practice Primary Prevention Resources and Lessons for Health Educators Guide in the Maine Prevention Store. This product is available as a free digital download and contains linked information to...
Maine DOE Update – February 14, 2025
Maine Department of Education
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February 14, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Registration Now Open for the MLTI Student Conference in May Registration is now open for the 2025 Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) Student Conference in May! The deadline to...
Attorney General Bonta Calls on Congressional Leaders to Pass Law Prohibiting PBMs from Owning or Operating Pharmacies
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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April 14, 2025
Bipartisan coalition of attorneys general writes that federal action is needed to protect consumers and small businesses OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging the...
Attorney General Ford Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Imposition of Illegal Conditions on Victims of Crime Act Grants
Nevada Attorney General
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August 19, 2025
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he is suing the Trump administration over the illegal imposition of conditions on congressionally authorized Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants. The Trump administration,...