| News Tipoffs - Massachusetts Editors Newsletter for Tuesday October 22, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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FCC NOW PARTNERING WITH TEN STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL ON PRIVACY PROTECTION
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release:
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Privacy & Data Protection Task Force Leading Agency's Coordination Efforts for Consumer Data & Cybersecurity Protections
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The FCC's Privacy and Data Protection Task Force today announced additional partnerships between the agency's Enforcement Bureau and state partners on privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity enforcement matters. These formal relationships allow federal and state
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ILL. A.G. RAOUL LEADS COALITION CALLING ON U.S. SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 22 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024:
Attorney General Kwame Raoul today led a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief (https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/Braidwood%20-%20Illinois%20Amicus%20Brief%20-%2010-21%20-%20PDFA.pdf?language_id=1) asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical preventive care for milli
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INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $4.2 Billion From the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Transformational, National Infrastructure Projects
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release:
Funding from USDOT's INFRA and Mega grant programs are helping build complex, ambitious projects across the country that improve safety, mobility, and economic competitiveness
Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced more than $4.2 billion in funding from the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda through two major discretionary grant programs, the National I
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Mass. A.G. Campbell Launches New $1 Million Grant Program To Support Public Health Models of Gun Violence Prevention
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024:
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Seeking Applicants by November 15, New Grant Will Fund Public Health Programs Providing Tools and Resources to Promote Gun Violence Prevention
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As part of her ongoing efforts to bolster community-based gun violence prevention work and recognizing gun violence as a public health concern, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has launched the Public
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National Academy of Medicine Elects 100 New Members
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The National Academy of Medicine issued the following news on Oct. 21, 2024:
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the election of 90 regular members and 10 international members during its annual meeting. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
"This class of new members represents
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Pa. A.G. Henry Joins Coalition to Protect All Homeowners From Discriminatory Insurance Industry Practices
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news on Oct. 21, 2024:
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The Coalition of Attorneys General Oppose a Challenge to the HUD Discriminatory Effects Rule
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Attorney General Michelle Henry joined a coalition of 19 state Attorneys General defending the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Discriminatory Effects Rule which ensures homeowners of all classes and ethnicities have equitable access to insurance
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