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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday June 23, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Attorney General James Announces Over $13 Million for the Hudson Valley to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
NEW YORK, June 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the Hudson Valley will receive over $13 million from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth vaping epidemic that led to a dangerous rise in underage e-cigarette use nationwide. New York state will receive a total of $112.7 million through this settlemen  more

Attorney General James Announces Over $3 Million for the North Country to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
NEW YORK, June 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the North Country will receive over $3 million from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth vaping epidemic that led to a dangerous rise in underage e-cigarette use nationwide. New York state will receive a total of $112.7 million through this settlement  more

Attorney General James Announces Over $4.5 Million for the Southern Tier to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
NEW YORK, June 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the Southern Tier will receive over $4.5 million from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth vaping epidemic that led to a dangerous rise in underage e-cigarette use nationwide. New York state will receive a total of $112.7 million through this settleme  more

Attorney General James Announces Over $6.6 Million for the Capital Region to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
NEW YORK, June 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the Capital Region will receive over $6.6 million from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth vaping epidemic that led to a dangerous rise in underage e-cigarette use nationwide. New York state will receive a total of $112.7 million through this settlem  more

Attorney General James Announces Over $8.8 Million for Western New York to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
NEW YORK, June 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced Western New York will receive over $8.8 million from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth vaping epidemic that led to a dangerous rise in underage e-cigarette use nationwide. New York state will receive a total of $112.7 million through this settlemen  more

DEC and Canal Corporation Expand Round Goby Rapid Response Measures Following Preliminary Positive EDNA Detection
ALBANY, New York, June 22 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Canal Corporation today announced the expansion of operational changes at Champlain Canal locks between Waterford and Stillwater as a precautionary measure due to a recent preliminary detection of round goby eDNA above Lock C-2 in Halfmoon. eDNA, or "environmental DNA," is  more

Regents Actions in 35 Professional Discipline Cases and 2 Restoration Petitions
ALBANY, New York, June 22 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following news release: The Board of Regents announced disciplinary actions resulting in the summary suspension of 3 licenses and 1 certificate, revocation of 1 license, surrender of 8 licenses, and 22 other disciplinary actions. The penalty indicated for each case relates solely to the misconduct set forth in that particular case. In addition, the Board acted upon 2 restoration petitions. I. SUMMARY SUSPENSIONS M  more

Transcript: New York City Mayor Adams Calls In For Live Interview On 1010 Wins' The PM Rush
NEW YORK, June 22 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following transcript of an interview on June 21, 2024, with Lane Bajardi of 1010 Wins' The PM Rush: * * * Lane Bajardi: Joining us live now on 1010 WINS, Mayor Eric Adams. Mr. Mayor, thank you for connecting with us this afternoon. Mayor Eric Adams: Great to be here with you. Bajardi: Always a pleasure. I'd like to hear more about this billion-dollar effort to connect New Yorkers with better paying jobs. But first, with the heat   more