SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 22 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Continues Defense of Commonsense Restrictions on Large-Capacity Magazines and Assault Weapons OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of New Jersey's restrictions on large-capacity magazines (LCMs) and assault weapons in Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clu  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 23 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2025: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 17 states filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit defending a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule establishing the first nationwide drinking water standards for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals, also known as "forever chemicals," under the Safe Drinking   more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Jan. 22 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025: Governor Dan McKee and Secretary Deborah Goddard announced that additional funding through the Municipal Homelessness Support Initiative is available to support emergency hubs for this winter. The Municipal Homelessness Support Initiative, funded through State Fiscal Recovery Funds, has previously funded two rounds of awards to support emergency winter hubs, extra win  more

NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Jan. 23 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: U.S. Naval War College (NWC) faculty member, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jahara Matisek, Ph.D., was recently awarded the first-ever Defense Security Corporation University (DSCU) grant for research spanning a wide array of security cooperation topics. The DSCU Research Grant Program was launched in March 2024 to produce research, analysis, and lessons learned that expand the intellectual foundations of security coop  more