LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 19 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on July 18, 2024: * * * Griffin: 'The President is disregarding the separation of powers in the Constitution and the fundamentals so clearly articulated in Schoolhouse Rock' * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals granting an emergency stay in the matter of Missouri v. Biden, again halting the Biden admi  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, July 19 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey's office filed two forceful motions in the Jackson County Tax Assessment case, whose trial has yet to conclude due to the legal machinations of opposing counsel. His office filed a motion to immediately vacate the Court's order asking him to sit for a deposition, noting that the order is wildly inconsistent with existing   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 19 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release: * * * Commonsense Policy Aims to Bolster Voting Integrity, Ensures Only Eligible Citizens Vote * * * Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a 22-state coalition in urging the U.S. Senate to support the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill last week, however the Senate has yet to act. The SAVE Act, which garners broad suppor  more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND Ultimate Ammunition LLC, Las Vegas, Nevada; Canadian Commercial Corp., Ottawa, Canada; Blane International Group Inc., Cumming, Georgia; and Olin Winchester LLC, Oxford, Mississippi, is being awarded a multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (H9240323R00020001) with a maximum total ceiling of $750,000,000 and a separate $2,500 minimum ordering guaran  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 19 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: Governor Laura Kelly announced today the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) has awarded the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) a $62.6 million Bridge Investment Program grant for the 18th Street Bridge Replacement Project in Kansas City, Kansas. "The health of our transportation infrastructure is vital to the safety of all who travel on Kansas' roads, bridges, and highwa  more

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, July 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release: Gentiva, successor to Kindred at Home, has agreed to pay $19.428 million to resolve allegations that Kindred at Home and related entities (Kindred) knowingly submitted false claims and knowingly retained overpayments for hospice services provided to patients who were ineligible to receive hospice benefits under various federal health care programs. Gentiva's h  more

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Comptroller of the Currency issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released enforcement actions taken against national banks and federal savings associations (banks), and individuals currently and formerly affiliated with banks the OCC supervises. The OCC uses enforcement actions against banks to require the board of directors and management to take timely actions t  more

BUFFALO, New York, July 19 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Buffalo District issued the following news release: Lt. Col. Robert Burnham, a Beaufort, South Carolina native and a veteran of the Afghanistan war, assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District on July 18. Burnham will lead the district's more than 300 team members, responsible for projects in 16 commercial and 19 recreational Great Lakes harbors, leadership of the Radiological Waste Design Center for USACE  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 19 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District issued the following news release: Lt. Col. Matthew T. Miller assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District from Lt. Col. Jerre V. Hansbrough during a formal change of command ceremony today at the Balloon Fiesta Park Golf & Event Center. Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the district serves more than 200,000 square miles of the Southwestern USA providing comprehensive e  more