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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Tuesday November 05, 2024 ( 5 items )  

EPA: Colorado, Montana and Utah to Receive Over $1.6M in EPA Grants to Prevent Pollution
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: DENVER (November 4, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment (CDPHE), Montana State University (MSU) and University of Utah have been selected to receive over $1.6 million in grant funding to support pollution prevention practices in communities. "We're proud to support projects that continue to help busin  more

Mich. A.G. Nessel Announces Cooperation Agreements, Settlements With Generic Drug Manufacturers Heritage and Apotex Totaling $49.1 Million
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 5 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 50 states and territories to announce two significant cooperation agreements and settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex, totaling $49.1 million, resolving allegations that both companies engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition,   more

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Encourages Montanans to Vote in General Election
HELENA, Montana, Nov. 5 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024: Governor Greg Gianforte today encouraged all Montanans to cast their vote in the 2024 general election. "Voting is part of our civic duty as Americans and a right that many brave men and women in uniform have given their lives to defend," Gov. Gianforte said. "Regardless of who you vote for, Susan and I encourage all Montanans to make your voice heard to help shape the future of our co  more

Ore. A.G. Rosenblum Leads Nationwide Bipartisan Coalition Urging Peaceful Response to Election Outcome, Transition of Power
SALEM, Oregon, Nov. 5 -- Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024: Recognizing the concern nationwide over possible post-election violence and unrest, this morning Oregon Attorney General and President of the National Association of Attorneys General Ellen Rosenblum and Immediate past-President Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost led a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general in a statement (https://www.doj.state.or.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/  more

WDFW Scientist Receives Top Honor for Raptor Research
OLYMPIA, Washington, Nov. 5 (TNSres) -- The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife issued the following news release: Jim Watson has been studying birds -- raptors in particular- since he was a youngster. "They're just really impressive. When you see a golden eagle up close like I did as a kid, that is impressive," he said. What's equally impressive is that Watson, a WDFW raptor research scientist, has recently been presented with the Fran and Frederick Hamerstrom Achievement Award,  more