PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 7 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Oct. 5, 2023: Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced that the Arizona Attorney General's Office, along with 49 other state attorneys general, has reached a settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and for its response to a 2020 ransomware event that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers across the United States. "In today's di  more

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Oct. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release: A man who was intercepted in a wiretap investigation conspiring to distribute large quantities of ice methamphetamine was sentenced September 29, 2023, to nearly 20 years in federal prison. Elmer Mims, age 69, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the prison term after a February 24, 2023 jury verdict finding him guilty of one count of conspiring to distribute methamph  more