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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Friday August 04, 2023 ( 4 items )  

Idaho A.G. Labrador Joins Multistate Coalition Opposing FDIC Special Assessment
BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 4 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: Attorney General Raul Labrador has joined a coalition of nine attorneys general urging the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to reverse course on its proposed rule to impose a special assessment on banking organizations. The would-be rule is an effort to recover the costs of bailing out elite depositors like venture capitalists and foreign nationals at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Sign  more

IMLS Invests Over $8 Million in Museum National Leadership Projects
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services issued the following news release: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced the selection of 19 projects from a pool of 48 applicants for the highly competitive National Leadership Grants for Museums program. National Leadership Grants for Museums support projects led by museums and related organizations that address critical needs of the museum field and that have the potential to advance practice in the professi  more

Maine Gov. Mills Signs Executive Order to Develop an Office of New Americans in Maine State Government
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 4 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2023: Governor Janet Mills today signed an Executive Order directing her Administration to develop a plan to establish an Office of New Americans in Maine State government. The Executive Order directs the Governor's Office of Policy Innovation and the Future (GOPIF) to work with stakeholders - including other State agencies, municipalities, schools and colleges, employers, community-based organiza  more

SEC Obtains Emergency Relief to Halt Utah-Based Company's Crypto Asset Fraud Scheme Involving 18 Defendants
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2023: The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it obtained a temporary asset freeze, restraining order, and other emergency relief against Digital Licensing Inc., a Draper, Utah based entity doing business as "DEBT Box," as well as the company's four principals, Jason Anderson, his brother Jacob Anderson, Schad Brannon, and Roydon Nelson, and 13 other defendants in connec  more