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Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Urging FDA to Ban Sale of Synthetic Nicotine Products
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a bipartisan coalition, urged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to protect public health and address the youth vaping crisis by banning the sale of synthetic nicotine...
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2023-33 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ JOINS BIPARTISTAN COALITION OPPOSING 3M’S PROPOSED PFAS SETTLEMENT
HONOLULU – Joining a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general, Attorney General Anne Lopez opposed a proposed class action settlement that fails to adequately hold accountable the 3M Company (3M) for contaminating Americans’ drinking water...
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2023-33 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ JOINS BIPARTISTAN COALITION OPPOSING 3M’S PROPOSED PFAS SETTLEMENT
HONOLULU – Joining a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general, Attorney General Anne Lopez opposed a proposed class action settlement that fails to adequately hold accountable the 3M Company (3M) for contaminating Americans’ drinking water...
Owner: American Government
Attorney General Bonta Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Opposing 3M’s Proposed PFAS Settlement
Multistate Coalition Represents Approximately 171 Million People, More Than Half of U.S. Population OAKLAND – Leading a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general, Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced California's opposition to a proposed...
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Opposing 3M’s Proposed PFAS Settlement
Multistate Coalition Represents Approximately 171 Million People, More Than Half of U.S. Population OAKLAND – Leading a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general, Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced California's opposition to a proposed...
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Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition in Opposing 3M’s Proposed PFAS Settlement
Press Releases 07/26/2023 Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition in Opposing 3M’s Proposed PFAS Settlement Multistate Coalition Represents More Than Half of U.S. Population (Hartford, CT) – Joining a coalition of 22 attorneys general,...
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Directive 2023-005 – Rescission of Directive No. 2021-002 Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination of Executive Branch Employees
TO: All Executive Departments and Agencies FROM: Governor SUBJECT: Rescission of Directive No. 2021-002 Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination of Executive Branch Employees The mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements helped ensure the safety of...
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Proclamation – CNMI Pride Month – June 2023
WHEREAS, the CNMI is comprised of a diverse and vibrant culture founded on the spirit of inafamaolek and continuously striving to maintain and promote harmony; and, WHEREAS, the CNMI community has built on remarkable progress to uplift, center,...
Owner: American Government
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Inaugural “From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals Program”
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced a $262.5 million investment in institutions of higher education to foster the next generation of diverse agricultural professionals across the nation. This program is...
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Proclamation – CNMI Ocean Month – June 2023 & CNMI Ocean Day – June 8, 2023
WHEREAS, the CNMI is home to abundant marine biodiversity and ecosystems that provide valuable services supporting sustainable livelihoods, coastline protection, tourism opportunities, and cultural and recreational uses; WHEREAS, the ocean is the...
Owner: American Government
P-EBT Distribution for Claims or Attestation verified by PSS
The Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP) in conjunction with the Public School System (PSS), Child Nutrition Program is announcing the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) distribution for claims or attestation by parents or guardians of...
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May 1, 2023 - Attorney General Miyares Urges Biden Administration to Provide Medicare Coverage for Alzheimer's Treatment
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Victoria...
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What They’re Saying: The American Rescue Plan Kickstarted Pandemic Recovery in All Fifty States
Passed by Congressional Democrats and signed into law by President Biden in March 2021, the American Rescue Plan delivered transformative and historic relief for the American people by kickstarting our recovery from the economic and public health...
Drummond urges Biden Administration to provide Medicare coverage for Alzheimer's drug
OKLAHOMA CITY (May 1, 2023) – Attorney General Gentner Drummond is leading a coalition of 26 attorneys general in urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide coverage for a drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug...
U.S. Department of Education Supports Government of Puerto Rico's Move to Decentralize the Puerto Rico Department of Education
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) expressed its support for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico's decision and commitment to decentralize the Puerto Rico Department of Education (PRDE). Over the last two years, the Department...
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28 June 2024: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Australia hosts bilateral talks with Solomon Islands’ Jeremiah Manele; Julian Assange returns to Australia; first group of Australian submarine workers depart for Pearl Harbor AUKUS training; report on...
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CBMA soliciting assistance for Project: CNMI Restore
The Commonwealth Bureau of Military Affairs (CBMA) is notifying civil engineers, contractors, labor unions, and the general public that it has solicited no-cost assistance from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training...
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Gov. McKee, DEM Announce Availability of $270,000 in Grants to Boost Marketability of Small Specialty Crop Producers
RHODE ISLAND, March 1 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today are announcing the availability of $270,000 in grants for farms and food-related organizations aimed at ensuring an abundant,...
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Gov. McKee, DEM Announce Availability of $270,000 in Grants to Boost Marketability of Small Specialty Crop Producers
PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today are announcing the availability of $270,000 in grants for farms and food-related organizations aimed at ensuring an abundant, affordable supply of...
Owner: American Government