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Attorney General Bonta Strongly Urges Federal Agencies to Halt Unlawful Rescission of NEPA Regulations
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 4, 2025
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta co-led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in submitting comment letters to the Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, and Department of...
Mills Administration Announces Landmark Agreement that Charts Path Toward Ending Three-Decades Long AMHI Consent Decree
State of Maine Office of Governor
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July 24, 2025
The Mills Administration today announced a new landmark agreement (PDF) that charts a path toward ending the Augusta Mental Health Institute (AMHI) Consent Decree. For more than three decades, the Consent Decree has required the State to build and...
Governor Mills Receives Second and Final Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
State of Maine Office of Governor
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July 24, 2025
February 12, 2021 Governor Janet Mills today received her second and final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Governor was vaccinated on the recommendation of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention as part of Phase 1a as a person...
Greene Street Maintains Cannabis Access and Community Connection in Portland
EIN Presswire
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July 23, 2025
With local brands, service flexibility, and informed staff, Greene Street strengthens its position in Portland’s cannabis retail market PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Greene Street Weed Dispensary Portland...
Mills Administration Updates Guidance for Houses of Worship, Other Venues
State of Maine Office of Governor
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July 24, 2025
February 12, 2021 Governor Janet Mills issued an Executive Order (PDF) today providing greater flexibility in gathering limits for houses of worship in Maine. Under the Governor’s order, houses of worship may now accommodate five people per 1,000...
Physician Collaborators Helps Nurse Practitioners Start Solo Telehealth Practices Online
EIN Presswire
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July 21, 2025
Board-certified physicians provide essential support to independent NPs using platforms like Sesame Care and Headway. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Growing numbers of nurse practitioners are establishing...
TramutoPorter Foundation Announces 2025 Compassionate Leadership Awards and Scholarships
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 22, 2025
OGUNQUIT, Maine, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The TramutoPorter Foundation, a nonprofit founded by philanthropist and author Donato Tramuto and business leader Jeffrey Porter, today announced its 2025 Compassionate Leadership Awards and...
UTV Rollover with Multiple Injuries in Berlin
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
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August 4, 2025
CONTACT: Conservation Officer Eric Fluette 603-788-4850 603-271-3361 August 4, 2025 Berlin, NH – On the afternoon of Friday, August 1, 2025, an operator and passenger were injured after the UTV they were riding in rolled over while on private land...
UTV Rollover with Multiple Injuries in Berlin
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
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August 4, 2025
CONTACT: Conservation Officer Eric Fluette 603-788-4850 603-271-3361 August 4, 2025 Berlin, NH – On the afternoon of Friday, August 1, 2025, an operator and passenger were injured after the UTV they were riding in rolled over while on private land...
Governor Mills Statement on MaineHealth
State of Maine Office of Governor
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July 24, 2025
February 9, 2021 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement on MaineHealth: “We are in the midst of the largest, most difficult vaccination effort of our time and our health care providers have been important partners in this effort. But...
Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Gutting Critical Social Services
New York Attorney General
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July 21, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the federal administration to stop its unlawful attempt to gut lifesaving health, education, and social service programs for low-income...
AG Brown files lawsuit to block federal restrictions on public benefits
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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July 21, 2025
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the federal administration to stop its unlawful attempt to restrict access to critical health, education, and social service programs. Earlier...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Block Federal Restrictions on Public Benefits
Oregon Department of Justice
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July 21, 2025
Attorney General Rayfield and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general today sued the federal administration to stop its unlawful attempt to restrict access to critical health, education, and social service programs. Earlier this month, in a...
Ocean Avenue’s LearningWorks AfterSchool Students Celebrate a Year of Growth – In and Out of the Garden
Maine Department of Education
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August 1, 2025
At Ocean Avenue Elementary School in Portland, the final days of the 2024-2025 school year didn’t just mark the start of summer; they marked the culmination of something far more meaningful. On May 28, 2025, students, families, and staff gathered...
Brookfield Renewable Announces Strong Second Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 1, 2025
All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated BROOKFIELD, News, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX: BEP.UN; NYSE: BEP) (“Brookfield Renewable Partners”, "BEP") today reported financial results for...
Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Attempting to Block Federal Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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July 29, 2025
Press Releases 07/29/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Attempting to Block Federal Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 23 states in suing the...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Planned Parenthood from Receiving Medicaid Funding
Oregon Department of Justice
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July 29, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, as part of a coalition of 22 states and Washington, D.C., sued the Trump Administration today over the sweeping budget reconciliation law (the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”), specifically the “Defund...
Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Illegal Demands That States Hand Over Sensitive Personal Data of Snap Recipients
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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July 29, 2025
Press Releases 07/29/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Illegal Demands That States Hand Over Sensitive Personal Data of Snap Recipients (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong, as part of a...
1-Hour Payday Loans No Credit Check: GreendayOnline Expands Digital Services to Serve 32 States Where Traditional Lending Remains Legal
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 31, 2025
Digital lending platform addresses growing demand for accessible emergency funding across expanded geographic footprint Dallas, Texas , July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreendayOnline, a leading digital lending platform, today announced the...
AG Brown sues Trump administration for blocking Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funding
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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July 29, 2025
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 24 states in suing the Trump Administration over a provision in recent Congressional budget legislation that unlawfully targets Planned Parenthood. The provision specifically blocks...