WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: * * * Expansion of the Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center Technical Assistance Program * The National Council on Aging, (link is external) in partnership with ACL, has announced the next round of states and territories selected to participate in the Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center's Technical Assistance Program. Eighteen teams will receive tail  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 12 -- The Maine Secretary of State issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * Secretary of State sends letter to Justice Department in response to request for Mainers' personal information AUGUSTA, MAINE - Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has issued a formal letter of response to the Department of Justice's unprecedented request for every Maine citizen's voter information, questioning the overbroad scope of the request and reiterating states' right to admi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (Rep.) -- Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., issued the following news release: * * * Norton, Van Hollen Will Reintroduce Bills to Grant D.C. Full Control Over Its National Guard, Police as Trump Calls in D.C. National Guard and Federalizes D.C. Police * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) announced that they will reintroduce their legislation to grant the District of Columbia full control over the   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Norton Will Reintroduce Bills to Grant D.C. Full Control Over Its National Guard, Police as Trump Plays Dictator with Law Enforcement in the District * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) announced that they will reintroduce their legislation to grant the District of Columbia full control over the D.C. National Guard and the   more