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News Tipoffs - Massachusetts Editors Newsletter for Wednesday March 05, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Attorney General Nessel Takes Action to Enforce Court Order Stopping Trump Administration's Illegal Disruptions of Federal Funding
LANSING, Michigan, March 4 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Takes Action to Enforce Court Order Stopping Trump Administration's Illegal Disruptions of Federal Funding LANSING - On Friday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in filing a second motion for enforcement (PDF) in their ongoing lawsuit against the Trump Administration's illegal and destructive disruptions to fe  more

Contracts for March 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 4, 2025 NAVY Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a $99,964,084 modification (P00007) to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N0001923D0015). This modification adds scope and increases the contract ceiling for compatibility assessments and engineering models, cost reduction analysis, softwar  more

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $1 Million to 135 Schools to Support Career and College Planning for Massachusetts Students
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 4 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $1 Million to 135 Schools to Support Career and College Planning for Massachusetts Students Boston -- The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that it is awarding $914,385 in state funding to 135 schools in 49 districts across Massachusetts to help them adopt the My Career and Academic Plan (MyCAP), in addition to technical assis  more

National Consumer Protection Week: AG's Office Issues Consumer Advocacy Report Highlighting Tips And Trends From 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 4 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * National Consumer Protection Week: AG's Office Issues Consumer Advocacy Report Highlighting Tips And Trends From 2024 BOSTON -- In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today released her office's annual Consumer Advocacy Report, highlighting various efforts to protect consumers, reminding consumers of resources availabl  more

Nigerian Man Charged With Defrauding Unemployment Insurance, Paycheck Protection Programs
DALLAS, Texas, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas issued the following news release: * * * Nigerian Man Charged With Defrauding Unemployment Insurance, Paycheck Protection Programs A Nigerian man who overstayed his visa has been charged with defrauding the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Benefits Program and the Paycheck Protection Program, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad Meacham. Oluwanishola Oyedyipo  more

White House: President Trump is Removing Killers, Rapists and Drug Dealers From Our Streets
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * President Trump is Removing Killers, Rapists and Drug Dealers from Our Streets President Donald J. Trump has launched the largest criminal illegal immigrant deportation operation in American history -- and despite resistance from Democrat politicians in so-called "sanctuary cities," illegal immigrant killers, rapists, and drug dealers have been taken off the streets in droves as the heroes of law enforcement are once agai  more