CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ***CONSUMER ALERT***ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CAUTIONS DONORS TO BE WARY OF SCAMS TIED TO CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE RELIEF EFFORTS Chicago - In the wake of widespread devastation and loss of life caused by wildfires in Southern California, Attorney General Kwame Raoul today urged Illinois residents who plan to donate to assist those affected to be on the lookout for fundraising scams. "The wi  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Hosts Fifth Regional Convening on Immigrant Rights in San Diego SAN DIEGO - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today held the fifth and final in a series of regional convenings with immigrant rights groups, elected officials, and others in San Diego, California. During the convening, the Attorney General and California Department of Justice (CADOJ) staff   more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition to Defend NHTSA's Fuel-Economy Standards for Passenger Vehicles and Trucks OAKLAND -- On behalf of California and leading a multistate coalition of 15 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NH  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL HELPS SECURE $7.5 BILLION FROM PURDUE PHARMA AND THE SACKLER FAMILY FOR FUELING OPIOID CRISIS If Approved by Court, Sackler Family to Pay $6.5 Billion, Purdue to Pay Nearly $900 Million Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties, today announced a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * California Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on Trump Administration's Anti-Abortion Actions OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in response to President Trump pardoning 23 individuals convicted under the federal Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act, his U.S. Department of Justice limiting enforcement of that law,  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Jan. 23, 2025 ARMY Sherlock, Smith, and Adams Inc.,* Montgomery, Alabama (W912DY-25-D-0049); Miller-Remick Michael Baker JV,* Cherry Hill, New Jersey (W912DY-25-D-0048); AE Works LTD.,* Sewickley, Pennsylvania (W912DY-25-D-0035); Apogee Consulting Group PA,* Cary, North Carolina (W912DY-25-D-0036); Health Facility Solutions,* Wichita, Kansas (W912DY-25-D-0047); Burdette, Koehler, Murphy and   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Jan. 24, 2025 AIR FORCE Assured Information Security Inc., Rome, New York, was awarded a $300,000,000 ceiling, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract. This contract provides for performance of research, development, prototyping, integration, testing, demonstration, deployment, upgrades, enhancement, sustainment and training of innovative technologies  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Jan. 24, 2025 AIR FORCE Assured Information Security Inc., Rome, New York, was awarded a $300,000,000 ceiling, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract. This contract provides for performance of research, development, prototyping, integration, testing, demonstration, deployment, upgrades, enhancement, sustainment and training of innovative technologies  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 24 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom meets with frontline firefighters battling unprecedented Los Angeles firestorms Los Angeles, California - Taking a moment to reflect on the profound response effort to contain wildfires that ignited during historic hurricane-force winds, Governor Gavin Newsom today met with and thanked firefighters from CAL FIRE and the Pasadena Fire Department for their courageous effo  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 23 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom signs $2.5 billion bipartisan relief package to help Los Angeles recover and rebuild faster from firestorm LOS ANGELES - With recovery efforts already underway to support those impacted by the Los Angeles hurricane-force firestorm, Governor Gavin Newsom today joined community, city, county, and legislative leaders in near the fire-damaged community of Altadena and signe  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Natural Resources and Environment Appointments to Lead on Wildfire Prevention Alongside President Trump's visit to California wildfire damage, these appointments reflect a renewed focus on protecting forests and communities nationwide. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2025 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced key appointments by Pr  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 24 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Working together for fire survivors, Governor Newsom welcomes President Trump to Los Angeles LOS ANGELES - Today, Governor Gavin Newsom met with President Trump on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport. The President is in Los Angeles to survey areas destroyed by firestorms earlier this month. Next to Air Force One, the Governor welcomed the President to California and emph  more