PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 3 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: Attorney General Mayes this week joined a multistate coalition of 23 attorneys general against Texas' ongoing effort to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. In the amicus brief filed before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the coalition urges the court to reverse the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas' decision that the DACA program is   more

OAKLAND, California, Feb. 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health, LLC, to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm's role in the prescription opioid crisis. California will receive approximately $31 million from the settlement to help address this crisis. The settlement money is anticipated to be paid  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 3 (TNSres) -- The Connecticut Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) today released its five-year Capital Plan for fiscal years 2024-2028, outlining the continued implementation of funding, policies, and programs from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Historic federal investments and robust state-funded programs are helping CTDOT transform the state's infra  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Feb. 2, 2024: * * * President Biden's Investing in America Agenda Funds the Largest Single Investment in the Nation's Waterpower Production, 46 Projects Across 19 States Funded to Increase Access to Affordable, Clean Electricity * * * In support of the President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of 46 hydroelectric projects across 19   more

BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 3 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Thursday, Attorney General Raul Labrador announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm's role in the prescription opioid crisis. Idaho will receive nearly $1.6 million from the settlement to help address the opioid crisis. "The opioid crisis has been a national tragedy of greed and expl  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 3 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Attorney General Aaron Frey today announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm's role in the prescription opioid crisis. Maine will receive over $1.8 million from the settlement to help address the opioid crisis. Filings describe how Publicis' work contributed to the crisis by helping Purd  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 3 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Attorney General Alan Wilson today announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm's role in the prescription opioid crisis. South Carolina will receive over $5 million from the settlement to help address the opioid crisis. In agreeing to the terms of the settlement, Publi  more