TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 18 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release: Attorney General Ashley Moody is leading a multistate coalition of attorneys general in fighting to support President Trump's First Amendment rights, as yet another prosecutor looks to silence the former president through an unlawful gag order. Attorney General Moody and the coalition of attorneys general filed an amicus brief, saying this is not only wrong, but also unconstitutional. Att  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 18 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led a 24-State coalition urging the courts to deny the Special Prosecutor's request for an unconstitutional gag order against President Trump. The gag order wrongfully silences President Trump and denies Americans their right to hear what he has to say ahead of an approaching presidential election. The Special Prosecutor has requested a broa  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 18 (TNSres) -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on June 17, 2024: Gov. Doug Burgum today kicked off the eighth annual Governor's Summit on Innovative Education at the National Energy Center of Excellence at Bismarck State College, highlighting progress made during his administration to support and encourage innovative education practices and policies to improve student outcomes and prepare students to be choice-ready for college, careers o  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, June 18 -- The South Dakota Legislative Research Council issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: The Executive Board for the Legislative Research Council (LRC) will hold its third meeting of the 2024 Interim on Monday, June 24, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. (CT). The meeting is being conducted via electronic conference and in Room 414 of the State Capitol in Pierre, South Dakota, to allow for both remote and in-person participation. The Executive Board, chaired by Senat  more

ABERDEEN, South Dakota, June 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced an Olympia, Washington, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The sentencing took place on June 10, 2024. Lawrence Swan, age 63, was sentenced to five years in federal prison, followed by three years o  more