News Tipoffs - California Editors Newsletter for Wednesday January 22, 2025 ( 28 items ) |
AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unconstitutional Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unconstitutional Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and 17 other states, the District of Columbia and the City and County of San Francisco today filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts challenging President Donald Trump
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AG Moody Leaves Legacy of Fighting Fed Overreach, Protecting the Border, Prosecuting Traffickers, Combating the Opioid Crisis, Defending Life, Revolutionizing ORT Investigations, Recruiting Hundreds of LEOs, Modernizing Crime Reporting Nationwide and Mor
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 21 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release:
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AG Moody Leaves Legacy of Fighting Fed Overreach, Protecting the Border, Prosecuting Traffickers, Combating the Opioid Crisis, Defending Life, Revolutionizing ORT Investigations, Recruiting Hundreds of LEOs, Modernizing Crime Reporting Nationwide and More
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--Over six years as Attorney General, Ashley Moody led Florida on a path of increased public safety and prosperi
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Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over Unconstitutional Birthright Citizenship Order
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 21 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over Unconstitutional Birthright Citizenship Order
Seeks court order to ensure U.S. citizenship rights of American-born children continue to be recognized while litigation proceeds
SAN FRANCISCO - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's unconstitutional executive order see
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Attorney General James Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 21 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that she and a coalition of 18 states, as well as the City of San Francisco, are challenging President Donald Trump's Executive Order ending birthright citizenship, in violation of the constitutional right given to all children born in th
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Attorney General Nessel Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Attempting to Limit Birthright Citizenship
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Attempting to Limit Birthright Citizenship
LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today announced that she, along with the attorneys general of 17 other states, plus Washington D.C. and the City of San Francisco, are challenging President Donald Trump's executive order attempting to limit birthright citizenshi
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Attorney General Platkin Leads Challenge to Unconstitutional Trump Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 21 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Platkin Leads Challenge to Unconstitutional Trump Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced he is leading a challenge to President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, which violates the constitutional rights to which all children born in the United States are entitled.
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Attorney General Tong Sues President Trump to Block Unconstitutional Attack on Birthright Citizenship
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 21 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Sues President Trump to Block Unconstitutional Attack on Birthright Citizenship
(Hartford, CT) - Minutes ago, Attorney General William Tong and the attorneys general of 17 other states, the District of Columbia and the City of San Francisco sued President Donald Trump in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, challenging the lawless exe
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Center for Homeland Defense & Security Alum Leading Firm Developing VR Treatment for Neurological Trauma
MONTEREY, California, Jan. 22 (TNSres) -- The Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security issued the following story:
Retired Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Special Operations Chief Craig Cooper endured countless traumatic experiences during his 25-year career and lost many of his fellow first responders to addiction and suicide. Sadly, just one month prior to his retirement Cooper lost a fellow firefighter and U.S. Army veteran to suicide leaving behind a wife and two young c
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Del. A.G. Jennings Sues to Stop Unconstitutional Executive Order Targeting Birthright Citizenship
DOVER, Delaware, Jan. 22 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
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Delaware, 17 other states file suit to defend Americans' 14th Amendment rights
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Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that Delaware and 17 other states--along with Washington, DC and San Francisco--are challenging President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, which violates the constitutional rights of all children born in the United
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EPA Air Monitoring Results Near Moss Landing Vistra Battery Fire Not Exceeding Health Standards
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
MONTEREY - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not detected any risk to public health based on air monitoring data from stations near the Vistra Energy Battery Power Plant in Monterey Bay, California.
At the request of Monterey County, the EPA deployed nine air monitoring stations for particulate matter and hydrogen flouride, which are pollutants of concern from a battery fire. As part
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EPA Completes Air Monitoring Near Moss Landing Vistra Battery Fire
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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Monitoring by the state and Vistra will continue to watch for any risks to public health
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MONTEREY - On January 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concluded supplemental air monitoring in the vicinity of the Vistra Energy battery power storage facility fire in Moss Landing, CA. Results for hydrogen fluoride and particulate matter showed no risk to public health throughout
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Federal Home Loan Bank San Francisco Contributes $2M to Support Southern California Wildfire Relief, Recovery
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 22 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, a federal district bank, issued the following news:
In response to the devastating wildfires in the greater Los Angeles region, the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) announced it will contribute $2 million to aid ongoing response and relief efforts and provide front line support in impacted communities. The contribution includes $1.4 million in matching funds to amplify donations tha
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Fugitive on 10 Most Wanted list captured in California
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 21 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release:
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Fugitive on 10 Most Wanted list captured in California
OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 21, 2025) - An Oklahoma fugitive is in custody only a week after being added to Attorney General Gentner Drummond's 10 Most Wanted list.
Sau Tau "James" Liu was arrested in California on Jan. 14 by U.S. Marshals following collaborative efforts between the Oklahoma Attorney General's Office and the U
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Gen. Whiting, Chief Simmons Share U.S. Space Command Priorities, Recognize Accomplishments at U.S. Space Forces - Space
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, California, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's U.S. Space Command issued the following news:
By Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman U.S. Space Forces - Space Public Affairs
U.S. Space Force Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jacob C. Simmons, command senior enlisted leader for USSPACECOM, met with U.S. Space Forces - Space leadership and members during an immersion Jan. 15, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
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Gov. Evers, Wis. A.G. Kaul Join Coalition of States Challenging Unconstitutional Order Attempting to End Citizenship for Certain Kids Born in America
MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 22 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
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Wisconsin joins multi-state coalition to defend Americans' constitutional rights
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Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced Wisconsin is joining a coalition of states challenging an unconstitutional executive order issued yesterday that attempts to end citizenship for certain kids born in America, violating Americans' constitutional rights to
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Governor Newsom issues statement on President Trump's executive order to repeal birthright citizenship
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Governor Newsom issues statement on President Trump's executive order to repeal birthright citizenship
LOS ANGELES - Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement after President Trump signed an executive order to repeal birthright citizenship prospectively:
"This is unconstitutional."
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Original text here: https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/01/20/governor-newsom-issues-s
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Governor Newsom meets with NASA JPL workers, small business owners impacted by firestorm
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Governor Newsom meets with NASA JPL workers, small business owners impacted by firestorm
LOS ANGELES - Continuing to have an eye toward recovery and rebuilding, Governor Gavin Newsom today met with workers and small business owners impacted by the devastating Los Angeles firestorm to hear their stories and highlight the state's work to help communities rebuild.
The Governor visited N
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Hawaii A.G. Lopez Challenges Unconstitutional Order Purporting to End Birthright Citizenship
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Jan. 22 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
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As President Trump Issues Executive Order Purporting to End Birthright Citizenship, Hawaii and 17 Other States and the District of Columbia File Suit to Defend Basic Constitutional Rights for All Americans
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Attorney General Anne Lopez today announced that she and 18 other attorneys general are challenging President Donald Trump's executive order purporting to end
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How New NASA, India Earth Satellite NISAR Will See Earth
PASADENA, California, Jan. 21 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
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How New NASA, India Earth Satellite NISAR Will See Earth
When NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization's (ISRO) new Earth satellite NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) launches in coming months, it will capture images of Earth's surface so detailed they will show how much small plots of land and ice are moving, down to fractions of an inch. Imaging nearly all of Earth's soli
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ICYMI: Attorney General Platkin Leads Challenge to Unconstitutional Trump Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Attorney General Platkin Leads Challenge to Unconstitutional Trump Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
As President Trump Issues Order Ending Birthright Citizenship, New Jersey Leads 18 States in Defending Basic Constitutional Rights for All Americans
TRENTON - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced he is leading a challenge to President Donald Trump's exec
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Mark T. Uyeda Named Acting Chairman of the SEC
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that President Donald J. Trump has designated Mark T. Uyeda as Acting Chairman of the agency.
"I am honored to serve in this capacity after serving as a Commissioner since 2022, and a member of the staff since 2006," Acting Chairman Uyeda said. "I have great respect for the knowledge, expertise, and experience of the agency and
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Md. A.G. Brown Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 22 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
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Maryland and 18 Other States File Suit to Defend Basic Constitutional Rights for All Americans
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that he and 18 other states are challenging an executive order ending birthright citizenship, which violates the constitutional rights to which all children born in the U.S. are entitled.
"Birthright citizenship
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N.C. A.G. Jeff Jackson Defends Americans' Constitutional Rights
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 22 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 18 attorneys general challenged a new executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment. The order, beginning 30 days after signature, would strip children born in the United States of their guaranteed constitutional rights and their ability to fully and fairly be American citiz
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N.M. A.G. Raul Torrez Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 22 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
Today, Attorney General Raul Torrez and 17 other states, along with the District of Columbia, announced a joint filing that challenges President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, which violates the constitutional rights to which all children born in the United States are entitled.
"President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenshi
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R.I. A.G. Neronha Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Jan. 22 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that he is joining 19 other Plaintiff states in challenging President Donald Trump's unconstitutional executive order purporting to end birthright citizenship.
"On day one, President Trump moved to use executive power to effectively amend the Constitution in an unprecedented, but not unexpected manner," said At
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S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Joins $80 Million Enforcement Action Against Block, Inc. and Cash App for BSA/AML Violations
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Jan. 22 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on Jan. 21, 2025:
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the Money Services Division of the South Carolina Attorney General's Office (the "Money Services Division") and 47 other state financial regulatory agencies have taken coordinated action against Block, Inc. ("Block"), formerly known as Square, Inc., for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act ("BSA") and anti-money laundering (
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U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman Reveals Surprising Properties of Distant Galaxies
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release:
By Connie Braesch, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
Typically, summer internships are about gaining work experience and networking. But for Midshipman Olivia Rae Achenbach, her summer internship at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) helped reveal surprising properties of our distant galaxies.
Her research outlined in a NASA news release (https://science.nasa.gov/missio
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Vt. A.G. Charity Clark Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order by President Trump Ending Birthright Citizenship
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Jan. 22 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025:
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Vermont Joins 19 Other States and Jurisdictions in Filing a Lawsuit to Defend Basic Constitutional Right
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Attorney General Charity Clark today announced that Vermont and 19 other states and jurisdictions are challenging President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship. The coalition argues that the executive order violates the rights to w
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