BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 5 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Issues Multistate Guidance For Schools On Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, And Accessibility Initiatives BOSTON -- Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell co-led a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing guidance to ensure K-12 schools, colleges, and universities across the nation understand the legality, viability, and importance of diversity, equity, inclu  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 5 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Against Trump Administration For Defunding Medical And Public Health Innovation Research BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump Administration, th  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 5 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Secures Preliminary Injunction to Block Trump Administration's Attempt to Unlawfully Cut Critical Research Funding LANSING - Today, a federal court ordered a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump Administration from cutting funds that support cutting-edge medical and public health research at universities and research institutions across the country. The preliminary injun  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance to Schools on Efforts to Support Equal Access to Education Opportunities OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition, issued guidance to educational institutions regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on race-conscious admissions policies at institutions of higher education. The guidance com  more

ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Issues Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Guidance for Schools March 5, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in issuing guidance to K-12 schools, colleges, and universities outlining the benefits, legality, and importance of common diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEI  more

ALBANY, New York, March 5 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Stops Trump Administration from Defunding Vital Medical and Scientific Research March 5, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general today stopped the Trump administration from slashing vital medical and scientific research funding. Attorney General James and the coalition secured a nationwide prelimina  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 5 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Secures Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Serv  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Issues Multistate Guidance for Schools on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives For Immediate Release: March 5, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General View Guidance TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing guidance  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Secures Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research For Immediate Release: March 5, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Preliminary Injunction TRENTON - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and a coalition of 21 other attorne  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 5 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR SCHOOLS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell and New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help K-12 schools, colleges and universities understand the legality,   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 5 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION DEFENDING THE INTEGRITY OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing a legal challenge that, if successful, would severely limit the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) ability to carry out its responsibility of protecting American   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 5 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Secures Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump Administration, the Department   more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 5, 2025 NAVY Systems Planning and Analysis Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, is being awarded a $98,585,373 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P00002) to a previously awarded and announced contract (N00030247002) for support services for Nuclear Sea-Launched Cruise Missile Weapons Surety, Policy, and Compliance. Tasks to be performed include systems engineering and system integration, test/fl  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 5 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * First Lady Tammy Murphy and NJEDA CEO Tim Sullivan Announce CSIT Award of $1.7 Million to 23 Startups Focused on Maternal and Infant Health Grant Awards Support the Goals Established by the Nurture NJ Strategic Plan PRINCETON - First Lady Tammy Murphy and New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) CEO Tim Sullivan today announced the Commission on Science, Innovation, and Technolo  more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 6 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SECURES NATIONWIDE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFUNDING MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INNOVATION RESEARCH HONOLULU - Attorney General Anne Lopez and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Hu  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Newark worksite enforcement operation results in 16 arrests NEWARK, N.J. -- On Feb. 26, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel joined U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Port of New York/Newark in conducting an unannounced inspection of a CBP-bonded warehouse in North Bergen, New Jersey, to ensure individuals working in government  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Issues Multistate Guidance for Schools on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives BALTIMORE, MD (March 5, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help K-12 schools, colleges and universities understand the legality, viability and importance of diversity, equity, inclusi  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Defending Integrity of the National Labor Relations Board BALTIMORE, MD (March 5, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing a legal challenge that, if successful, would severely limit the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) ability to carry out its respo  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Secures Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research BALTIMORE, MD (March 5, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump administrati  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, March 5 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Multistate coalition secures nationwide preliminary injunction against Trump's defunding of medical and public health innovation research SEATTLE - Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump administration, the Department of Hea  more

ALBANY, New York, March 6 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release: * * * DiNapoli Report Looks at New York City Metro Area's Import and Export Economies Tariffs Could Have Wide-Ranging Implications for Consumers and Businesses The New York City Metropolitan Area accounted for more than $103 billion, or 69%, of the value of goods imported to New York state. In 2023, Europe provided the largest share of goods by value to the metropolitan area among al  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, March 3 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Files Amicus Brief to Keep Labor Board Functioning and Nevada Workers Protected Carson City, NV -- On Friday, February 28, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Wilcox v. Trump in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in support of Gwynne Wilcox, a member of the National Labor Relati  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * New Jersey Man Admits to Concealing Material Support and Resources to ISIS Kyse S. Abushanab, 27, of Budd Lake, New Jersey, pleaded guilty today to a one-count information charging him with concealing material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization. According to court documents, between in or around March 2021 and in or around January 2022, Abushanab c  more

SYRACUSE, New York, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * Nigerian Citizen Admits Guilt in Bank Fraud and Money Laundering Conspiracies Causing More Than $1.7 Million in Losses David Daniyan Admits Supervising Conspiracies Led by Nigerian Citizen Oluwaseun Adekoya ALBANY, NEW YORK - David Daniyan, a/k/a "Bamikole Laniyan," a/k/a "David Enfield," a/k/a "Africa," age 60, of Brooklyn, New York, pled guilty today  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 4 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Governor Murphy on President Trump's Joint Address to Congress "Tonight, millions of Americans tuned in to President Trump's Joint Address to Congress with the hope that he would offer an optimistic and unifying vision for renewing the American Dream. Sadly, I--like many Americans--came away from the President's speech disappointed. "At a time when families across the nation  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Twenty People Charged with Racketeering in Connection with North Jersey Opioid Mill For Immediate Release: March 5, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Division of Criminal Justice - Theresa L. Hilton, Director TRENTON -- Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice today announced a 53-count st  more

BROOKLYN, New York, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * United States Attorney Durham Launches the Eastern District of New York's Transnational Criminal Organizations Strike Force Strike Force Focuses on Dismantling Cartels and Transnational Criminal Organizations U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York John J. Durham announced today the creation and launch of the Eastern District of New York's Tr  more