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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Saturday July 27, 2024 ( 4 items )  

AG Henry Announces Settlement With Cameo App Over Misleading Videos Violating Consumer Protection Laws
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 27 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news: Attorney General Michelle Henry joined 29 other state Attorneys General to reach a settlement with Baron, Inc., which operates as Cameo, for failing to ensure consumers knew that videos promoting products were paid endorsements purchased through their service. The settlement requires Cameo to develop and maintain an extensive system to ensure compliance with all state consumer protectio  more

Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Rural Communities to Lower Energy Costs and Create Jobs in 39 States and Guam as part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: Projects Funded by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Strengthen American Farms and Rural Small Businesses Brunswick, Maine, July 26, 2024 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced from the Brunswick Farmers Market today that USDA is partnering with farmers and small businesses to expand access to clean energy and lower energy bills through the Rural Energy for Americ  more

DEA-Rocky Mountain Division: Utah Sets Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 27 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Division issued the following news release: With less than six months remaining in 2024, the Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Field Division (RMFD) has already seized nearly 800,000 fentanyl pills in Utah - a new record. In operations between January 1 and June 30, 2024, more than 774,000 fentanyl pills were seized. That total eclipsed 2023's record mark by more than   more

Medical Training Brings New Opportunities to Blackfeet Tribe
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, July 26 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: BROWNING, Mont. U.S. service members from more than 50 units across the country are in Montana for Blackfeet Tribal Health Operation Walking Shield, an Innovative Readiness Training medical mission. About 200 members of the Air National Guard, Army National Guard, Air Force Active Duty, Air Force Reserve, Army Reserve and Navy Reserve, in collaboration with Blackfeet Tribal Health,  more