| News Tipoffs - Wyoming Editors Newsletter for Wednesday May 08, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Fla. A.G. Moody Demands Congress Permanently Defund Hamas-Tied United Nations Relief and Works Agency
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 8 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on May 7, 2024:
Attorney General Ashley Moody is demanding the U.S. Congress permanently defund the United Nations Relief and Works Agency after a recent investigation revealed the agency continues to be tied to terrorism. The organization is linked to Hamas and incites hatred by spreading antisemitism. Attorney General Moody, with 23 other attorneys general, today sent a letter to Congress de
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Iowa A.G. Bird Urges Congress to Defund Terrorist-Embedded U.N. Agency
DES MOINES, Iowa, May 8 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on May 7, 2024:
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today co-led a 24-state coalition in a letter to Congressional leadership, urging Congress to permanently cut all funding to the terrorist-embedded United Nations Relief and Works Agency ("UNRWA").
On October 7, 2023, dozens of UNRWA staff participated in the largest attack on the Jewish community since the Holocaust. UNRWA's ties to terrorism are
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Mass. A.G. Campbell Co-Leads Bipartisan Multistate Effort Urging U.S. House And Senate Leaders To Appropriate Robust Funding For Legal Services Corporation
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 8 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, in partnership with D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond, and Georgia Attorney General Christopher Carr, co-sponsored a multistate letter (https://www.mass.gov/doc/fy-2025-naag-letter-to-congress-in-support-of-legal-services-corporation-lsc/download) sent by a bipartisan coalition of attorneys gener
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National Center for Education Statistics: Total Current Expenditures Grew by 1.8 Percent for Public Elementary and Secondary Schools in Fiscal 2022
WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics issued the following news release on May 7, 2024:
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Per pupil average rose to $15,591; instruction-related costs accounted for nearly 60 percent of current spending
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Annual spending for public elementary and secondary education increased by nearly 2 percent to $767.8 billion for the 2021-22 school year (fiscal 2022), after adjusting for inflation, according to new data released
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W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Wyoming County Man and Raleigh County Woman Plead Guilty to Evading Financial Reporting Requirements
BECKLEY, West Virginia, May 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on May 7, 2024:
Merrick Rice, 43, of Mullens, and Miranda Aliff, 32, of Rock Creek, each pleaded guilty today to structuring transactions with one or more domestic financial institutions. Each admitted to structuring bank deposits of illicit drug proceeds to evade currency transaction reporting requirements.
According to court documents and statements ma
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