COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 20 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on July 19, 2024: South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined a 22-state amicus brief in support of Florida's request to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals to allow the state to enforce its law regulating sex-modification procedures while the district court's order enjoining the law is heard on appeal. The case is Doe v. Surgeon General, State of Florida. Like half the sta  more

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: NAVY Northrup Grumman Systems Corp. Aerospace Systems, Melbourne, Florida, is awarded a $1,456,019,386 modification (P00086) to a previously awarded fixed-priced-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost contract (N0001918C1037). This modification procures nine E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft (four for the Navy and five for Japan), to include over and above support. Work will be performed in Saint Augustine,  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 20 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans posted the following Messmer Report on July 19, 2024, from State Sen. Mark Messmer, R-Jasper: * * * Protecting Hoosiers From Government Overreach When Hoosiers bring an action against another individual, or a government agency, Indiana's legal procedures should provide fairness to all involved. Previously, however, Indiana judges had to give deference to state agencies if questions arose about the interpretation of law or regul  more