JACKSON, Mississippi, Feb. 12 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * AG Fitch Announces Settlement in Medicaid Fraud Case (Jackson, Mississippi) Today, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Mississippi has joined 37 other States and Puerto Rico in settling kickback allegations against Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd., a subsidiary wholly owned by pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Inc.. Pfizer has agreed to pay, on beh  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - January 2025": * * * Regional prices increased 0.6 percent in January and 2.8 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.6 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, Feb. 14 -- The Office of the Mississippi Attorney General issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Statement on Officer-Involved Shootings Today, the Office of the Attorney General announced it has completed there view of four incidents involving officer-involved shootings: a February 3,2023, incident in Okolona involving one investigator and four deputies with the Chickasaw County Sheriff's Office; an August 30, 2023, incident in Southaven involving one  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 14 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * AG Sunday Urges U.S. Senate to Pass HALT Fentanyl Act that Closes the 'Copycat Fentanyl' Loophole and Saves Lives HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday joined a multi-state coalition in a letter to the U.S. Senate asking for passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act, which will close a "copycat fentanyl" loophole and allow for more aggressive prosecution of trafficke  more