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*Arkansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Thursday June 12, 2025 ( 10 items )  

Attorney General Alan Wilson calls for federal-state partnership to combat antisemitic domestic terrorism
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 11 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson calls for federal-state partnership to combat antisemitic domestic terrorism * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is calling for urgent federal-state cooperation in the fight against a disturbing rise in antisemitic domestic terrorism across the United States. In a letter sent this week to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi an  more

Attorney General Alan Wilson leads defense of Trump's deployment of National Guard amid LA Riots
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 11 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson leads defense of Trump's deployment of National Guard amid LA Riots * (COLUMBIA, S.C. ) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a coalition of 19 state attorneys general and one territory's attorney general in filing a legal brief backing President Donald Trump's lawful deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles in response to violen  more

Attorney General Bonta Urges Immediate Action by Meta to Prevent Investment Scam Advertisements on its Platforms
SACRAMENTO, California, June 11 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Immediate Action by Meta to Prevent Investment Scam Advertisements on its Platforms * Meta must do better to protect consumers from financial harm OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general, today sent a letter to Meta expressing deep concern regarding a flurry of investment scam adver  more

Attorney General Griffin Joins Coalition Calling on Meta to Protect Facebook Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 11 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Joins Coalition Calling on Meta to Protect Facebook Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads * Griffin: 'Meta needs to ensure that its users are protected from deceitful actors' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after he and 41 other attorneys general sent a letter to the technology company Meta calling on its leadersh  more

Attorney General James Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads
ALBANY, New York, June 11 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads * June 11, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general in calling on Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) to protect people from fraudulent investment ads appearing on Facebook. The Office of the Attorney General (  more

Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Advertisements
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Advertisements * The Coalition Asks for a More Robust Review of Advertisements Following Rapid Spread of Fake Investment Ads Leading to "Pump-and-Dump" Schemes on its Facebook and WhatsApp Platforms HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday led a bipartisan coalition of   more

Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 11 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads * (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today co-led a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general in calling on Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) to protect people from fraudulent investment ads appearing on Facebook. The fraudulent ads are luring users into pum  more

Governor Sanders Announces Janet Mann as Secretary of the Department of Human Services
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 11 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Sanders Announces Janet Mann as Secretary of the Department of Human Services * Sanders thanks Secretary Putnam for her service. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that Arkansas Department of Human Services Deputy Secretary of Programs and State Medicaid Director Janet Mann will serve as the next Secretary of the Department of Human S  more

S.D. A.G. Jackley Urges Congress to Pass Legislation To Stop Abusive Mortgage Data Practices
PIERRE, South Dakota, June 11 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Urges Congress to Pass Legislation To Stop Abusive Mortgage Data Practices PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is co-leading 42 Attorneys General in asking Congress to pass the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act of 2025 which would protect Americans from the invasive and deceptive practice of mortgage credit "trigger leads." Con  more

Va. A.G. Miyares Urges Congress to Protect Virginia Homebuyers From Abusive Mortgage Data Practices
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 11 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Miyares Urges Congress to Protect Virginia Homebuyers from Abusive Mortgage Data Practices RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in urging Congress to pass the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act to curb the abusive use of mortgage credit "trigger leads." The Act will safeguard Virginia consumers and resto  more