Friday - March 14, 2025
News Tipoffs - California Editors Newsletter for Friday February 14, 2025 ( 51 items )  

A.G. Brown: Washington Joins Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 14 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Washington joins landmark multistate lawsuit to stop Elon Musk's unconstitutional power grab OLYMPIA -- Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown today joined 13 other attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging President Trump's unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk -- the world's richest man who is unelected, unconfirmed and upending the fede  more

AG Campbell Files Multistate Lawsuit To Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Files Multistate Lawsuit To Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab BOSTON -- Today, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, along with 12 other Attorneys General, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the exercise of executive power by Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has violated the United States Constitution by  more

AG Campbell Issues Guidance For Businesses On Diversity, Equity, Inclusion And Accessibility Employment Initiatives In The Workplace
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Issues Guidance For Businesses On Diversity, Equity, Inclusion And Accessibility Employment Initiatives In The Workplace BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has co-led a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations understand the viability and importance of diversity,   more

AG Nessel Leads Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Leads Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, led a coalition of 14 states in filing a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that Presid  more

AG Rayfield Urges EPA to Reinstate Pesticide Ban
SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 12 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield urges EPA to reinstate pesticide ban Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of attorneys general are urging the Environmental Protection Agency to reinstate its prior ban of a harmful pesticide on almost a dozen food crops. Chlorpyrifos has been shown to have devastating effects on human health, particularly for children, pregnant women and farmworkers. Oregon has   more

Ariz. A.G. Attorney General Mayes Files Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 14 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Mayes Files Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab PHOENIX - Today, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes along with New Mexico Attorney General Attorney General Raul Torrez, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, and 11 other Attorneys General, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of exe  more

Attorney General Bonta and Secretary of State Weber Urge Appellate Court to Resolve Huntington Beach Voter ID Lawsuit on the Merits
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta and Secretary of State Weber Urge Appellate Court to Resolve Huntington Beach Voter ID Lawsuit on the Merits Court filing underscores that this is an urgent elections matter SACRAMENTO -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. today announced filing a petition for writ of mandate with the California Fourth Dist  more

Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives in the Workplace
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives in the Workplace Policies and practices that combat unalwful discrimination and harrassment remain an important - and legal - tool for improving hiring, retention, and employee engagement OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalit  more

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration, Challenging Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Exercise of Power
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration, Challenging Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Exercise of Power Musk was never elected, nominated, or confirmed -- an affront to the U.S. Constitution OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit that challenges Elon Musk's unlawful exercise of power. In today's   more

Attorney General Bonta, Coalition of Attorneys General Secure Preliminary Injunction in Birthright Citizenship Case
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta, Coalition of Attorneys General Secure Preliminary Injunction in Birthright Citizenship Case OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with the attorneys general of New Jersey, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New York, and Vermont, and the City and County of San Francisco, issued a  more

Attorney General Bonta: California DOJ Is Ready to Defend Reproductive Rights at Tomorrow's Hearing on Providence St. Joseph Hospital Lawsuit
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: California DOJ Is Ready to Defend Reproductive Rights at Tomorrow's Hearing on Providence St. Joseph Hospital Lawsuit OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in advance of tomorrow's hearing on Providence St. Joseph Hospital's (Providence) attempt to dismiss the Attorney General's lawsuit alleging that the hospi  more

Attorney General Ford Wins Motion for Temporary Restraining Order in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Feb. 12 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2025: * * * Attorney General Ford Wins Motion for Temporary Restraining Order in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research Carson City, NV - Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and 21 other attorneys general sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health (NI  more

Attorney General James Releases Statement on Court Order to Uphold Birthright Citizenship
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement on Court Order to Uphold Birthright Citizenship February 13, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to a preliminary injunction granted by a federal judge against President Trump's unconstitutional Executive Order challenging bi  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case Led By New Jersey
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case Led By New Jersey For Immediate Release: February 13, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Preliminary Injunction TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined th  more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR BUSINESSES ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVES IN THE WORKPLACE
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR BUSINESSES ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVES IN THE WORKPLACE Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell lead a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations understand the viability a  more

Attorney General Tong Issues Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Employment Initiatives in the Workplace
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Issues Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Employment Initiatives in the Workplace # Attorneys General Emphasize Legality and Importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Initiatives in Hiring, Retention and Employee Engagement (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong and 15 other attorneys gene  more

Attorney General Tong Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined the attorneys general of New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Vermont, and the City of San Francisco in releasing the following statement in response  more

Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong and thirteen other attorneys general today filed a new lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has violated the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution by creating a n  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Honolulu Area - January 2025'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Honolulu Area - January 2025": * * * Area prices up 1.0 percent over the two months, up 4.1 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Hawaii advanced 1.0 percent from November 2024 to January 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles Area - January 2025'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles area - January 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.9 percent over the past month, up 3.3 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim increased 0.9 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of   more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Riverside Area - January 2025'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Riverside Area - January 2025": * * * Area prices up 1.8 percent over the two months, up 2.9 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario was up 1.8 percent from November 2024 to January 2025, the U  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, San Diego Area - January 2025'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, San Diego Area - January 2025": * * * Area prices up 1.6 percent over the two months, up 3.8 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for San Diego was up 1.6 percent from November 2024 to January 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Sta  more

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, West Region - January 2025'
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, West Region - January 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.6 percent over the past month, up 2.4 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West Region advanced 0.6 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics repor  more

Contracts for Feb. 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 12, 2025 NAVY AEG Group Inc.,* Grayslake, Illinois, is awarded a $49,742,406 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. This contract procures Motorola ultra-high frequency, very high frequency, and multi-band radios and accessories for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field Special Communications Mission Solutions Divisio  more

Contracts for Feb. 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 12, 2025 NAVY AEG Group Inc.,* Grayslake, Illinois, is awarded a $49,742,406 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. This contract procures Motorola ultra-high frequency, very high frequency, and multi-band radios and accessories for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field Special Communications Mission Solutions Divisio  more

Contracts for Feb. 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 13, 2025 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DGCI Corp., McLean, Virginia, has been awarded a maximum $397,716,480 firm-fixed-price contract for contractor-owned, contractor-operated fuel storage services for receiving, storing, protecting and shipping various government-owned fuel at Defense Fuel Support Point Services, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. This was a competitive acquisition with two r  more

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Shein Evryday Kids' Pajama Sets
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Name of Product: SHEIN EVRYDAY Kids' Pajama Sets Hazard: The recalled children's pajamas violate the federal flammability regulations for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: February 13, 2025 Units: About 17,300 Consumer Contact: SHEIN toll-free at 833-853-8668 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email  more

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving T4E TR50 Air Pistols
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Name of Product: T4E TR50 Air Pistols Hazard: The CO2 cartridge can be unintentionally ejected with force from the handle, posing an impact hazard. Remedy: Replace Recall Date: February 13, 2025 Units: About 26,500 Consumer Contact: Umarex toll-free at 877-212-1036 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at service@umarex.com, or online at http://t4eguns.co  more

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Youth Solitude Jackets
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Name of Product: Youth Solitude Jackets Hazard: The drawstring in the hood of the recalled jackets can get caught on objects and cause death or serious injury to children due to the strangulation hazard. The jackets are in violation of the federal regulations for children's upper outerwear and present a substantial product hazard. Remedy: Refund/Repair Recall Date: Februar  more

Giving NASA's CADRE a Hand
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * Giving NASA's CADRE a Hand NASA/JPL-Caltech One of three small lunar rovers -- part of a NASA technology demonstration called CADRE ( Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration ) -- is prepared for shipping in a clean room on Jan. 29, 2025, at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. The project is designed to show that a group of robots can collaborate to gather data without receiving direct co  more

Governor Murphy, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce Actions to Help Prevent Wildfire Spread Across New Jersey
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce Actions to Help Prevent Wildfire Spread Across New Jersey NJ Wildfire SMART Emphasizes Fire Safety and Prevention BURLINGTON COUNTY - Governor Murphy and Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette today announced a series of actions that emphasize the importance of wildfire safety, mitigation, awareness, resp  more

Gray Whales on the Rebound: Signs of Hope Despite Challenges
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Gray Whales on the Rebound: Signs of Hope Despite Challenges Researchers from NOAA Fisheries' Southwest Fisheries Science Center count gray whales as they migrate south past Granite Canyon on the Central California Coast in January 2020. These counts help inform estimates of the gray whale population. Credit: NOAA Fisheries California's gray whales are an iconic and beloved species, v  more

HAWAII A.G. LOPEZ AND 13 OTHER ATTORNEYS GENERAL RELEASE STATEMENT ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ISSUED IN BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP CASE
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 14 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ AND 13 OTHER ATTORNEYS GENERAL RELEASE STATEMENT ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ISSUED IN BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP CASE HONOLULU - A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against President Trump's unconstitutional executive order terminating birthright citizenship, drawing praise from Hawai'i Attorney General Anne Lopez and attorneys general from 13 other st  more

HAWAII A.G. LOPEZ FILES MULTISTATE LAWSUIT TO STOP ELON MUSK'S UNCONSTITUTIONAL POWER GRAB
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 14 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ FILES MULTISTATE LAWSUIT TO STOP ELON MUSK'S UNCONSTITUTIONAL POWER GRAB HONOLULU - Attorney General Anne Lopez, along with 13 other attorneys general, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has violated the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution,  more

HAWAII A.G. LOPEZ ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR BUSINESSES ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVES IN THE WORKPLACE
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 14 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR BUSINESSES ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVES IN THE WORKPLACE HONOLULU - Attorney General Anne Lopez has joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations understand the viability and importance of diversity, equity, inclusion   more

How NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Will Make a Looping Voyage to the Moon
PASADENA, California, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * How NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Will Make a Looping Voyage to the Moon NASA's Lunar Trailblazer arrived in Florida recently in advance of its launch later this month and has been integrated with a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Shipped from Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado, the small satellite is riding along on Intuitive Machines' IM-2 launch -- part of NASA's CLPS (Commercial Lunar Pa  more

How NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Will Make a Looping Voyage to the Moon
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * How NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Will Make a Looping Voyage to the Moon NASA's Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft gets covered in anti-static wrap before being shipped from Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado, to the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where it arrived on Jan. 29. Lockheed Martin Space NASA's Lunar Trailblazer approaches the Moon as it enters its science orbit in this artist's concept. The small sat  more

ICE San Diego arrests illegal Mexican national convicted of sex offenses
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE San Diego arrests illegal Mexican national convicted of sex offenses SAN DIEGO -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Freddy Mogollan, 41, a citizen of Mexico and convicted sex offender, Feb. 11 in San Diego. The San Diego County Sheriff's Office arrested Mogollan on Sept. 9, 2022, on 28 misdemeanor counts and one felony count, incl  more

Md. A.G. Brown and Coalition of Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Brown and Coalition of Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case BALTIMORE, MD (February 13, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined the attorneys general of New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, New Y  more

Md. A.G. Brown Files Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Files Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab BALTIMORE, MD (February 13, 2025) - Today, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, as part of a coalition of 13 attorneys general, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has vio  more

Md. A.G. Brown Issues Multistate Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Employment Initiatives in the Workplace
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Issues Multistate Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Employment Initiatives in the Workplace 16 Attorneys General Emphasize Legality and Importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Initiatives in Hiring, Retention and Employee Engagement BALTIMORE, MD (February 13, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G  more

N.C. A.G. Jeff Jackson Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Unlawful Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 14 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Unlawful Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship RALEIGH - Attorney General Jeff Jackson today won a preliminary injunction from a federal judge to block the attempt to end birthright citizenship in the United States. Attorney General Jackson released the following statement: "This executive  more

NASA's SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life's Ingredients
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * NASA's SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life's Ingredients NASA's SPHEREx mission will survey the Milky Way galaxy looking for water ice and other key ingredients for life. In the search for these frozen compounds, the mission will focus on molecular clouds -- collections of gas and dust in space -- like this one imaged by the agency's James Webb Space Telescope. NASA, ESA, CSA Where is all the water that may form ocean  more

NASA's SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life's Ingredients
PASADENA, California, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA's SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life's Ingredients Every living organism on Earth needs water to survive, so scientists searching for life outside our solar system, are often guided by the phrase "follow the water." Scheduled to launch no earlier than Thursday, Feb. 27, NASA's SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer) m  more

New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez Leads Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Feb. 14 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez Leads Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab Albuquerque, NM - Today, Attorney General Raul Torrez, along with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 11 other states, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of execut  more

Ore. A.G. Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Stop Musk's Power Grab
SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 14 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * AG Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Stop Musk's Power Grab Today, Attorney General Dan Rayfield, along with 13 other attorneys general, filed a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has exceeded his authority and violated the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution, by creating a new feder  more

R.I. A.G. Neronha Files Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha files landmark multistate lawsuit to stop Elon Musk's unconstitutional power grab Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, along with 13 other Attorneys General, today announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has violated the Appointm  more

R.I. A.G. Neronha Issues Multistate Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Employment Initiatives in the Workplace
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 14 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha issues multistate guidance for businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility employment initiatives in the workplace Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations understand the viability and importance  more

Vt. A.G. Clark and Coalition of 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Clark and Coalition of 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 13 state attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to a preliminary injunction being granted by a federal judge against President Trump's unc  more

Vt. A.G. Clark Files Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Clark Files Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Power Grab Attorney General Charity Clark today, along with 13 other state attorneys general, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has violated the Appointments Clause   more

Wis. A.G. Kaul and 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case
MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 14 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Kaul and 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to a preliminary injunction being granted by a federal judge against President Trump's unco  more