BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 3 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures $17.85 Million Settlements With Pharmaceutical Companies Lannett And Bausch Over Widespread Price Manipulation Scheme; Announces New Complaint Against Novartis And Sandoz * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined a coalition of 48 states and territories in securing two settlements totaling $17.85 million against pharmaceuti  more

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis AG, Sandoz AG, and Sandoz Group AG * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 50 states and territories announcing two additional settlements (PDF) in the long-running generic  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 3 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $17.85 Million Settlement with Lannett and Bausch Over Generic Drug Price Fixing; Sues Novartis and Sandoz * If you bought certain generic prescription drugs in the United States between May 1, 2009, and December 31, 2019, you could be eligible for money. RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson reached two settlements totaling $17.85   more

DOVER, Delaware, Feb. 4 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2026: * * * AG Jennings secures $17.85 million settlement with Lannett and Bausch over conspiracies to inflate prices Attorney General Kathy Jennings today joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. ("Bausch"), totaling $17.85 million to resolve allegati  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak calls out blue states for policies driving up energy costs, urges FERC action on reliability risks * Washington, D.C. - During an Energy Subcommittee hearing on FERC oversight, Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) challenged claims that Republican energy policies are driving higher costs, highlighted North Dakota's record of low-cost, reliable power, and urged federal regulators to   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak votes to advance five bipartisan bills supporting veterans, military families, and VA care * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) supported five bipartisan bills aimed at strengthening veterans' benefits, improving access to education and job training, modernizing VA programs, and expanding support for veterans and their families. "North Dakota has a high rate o  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * HHS Awards Over $3.1 Million to Cankdeska Cikana Community College * BISMARCK, N.D. - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded $3,154,839 to Cankdeska Cikana Community College in Fort Totten. These funds are distributed through Head Start Indian Grants. The funds support Head Start and Early Head Start programs. These programs promote early childhood learning, health and   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 4 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis, Sandoz AG, and Sandoz Group AG Consumers Could Be Eligible for Compensation if They Purchased Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 1, 2009, and December 31,   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2026: * * * Acting AG Davenport Files Multistate Complaint Against Novartis and Sandoz Alleging Prescription Drug Price Fixing Complaint Alleges Conspiracy to Fix Prices for Generic Drugs, Driving up Costs for Patients * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) announced today that New Jersey filed a multistate complai  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 4 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release on Feb. 3, 2026: * * * Kennedy Stormer Earns Offensive Player of the Week with Two 30 Point Outings Kennedy Stormer of Bismarck State (N.D.) has been named the NAIA Women's Basketball Gared Sports Performance Offensive Player of the Week after delivering a solid three-game stretch. The senior guard from Mandan, North Dakota, topped 30 points twice after having reached that   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 3 [Category: Education] -- The National Association of State Boards of Education posted the following news release: * * * States Launch and Lead Principal Registered Apprenticeship Programs * Alexandria, VA - As many districts and schools continue to grapple with school leader turnover and quality gaps, some states have pioneered new principal registered apprenticeship programs. A new NASBE policy update explores how state boards of education leverage a federal pri  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 4 -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2026: * * * Xcel Energy and GE Vernova Announce Strategic Alliance Agreement to Advance the Future of Energy * Reservation Agreement for five, GE Vernova F-class gas turbines * Capacity Reservation Agreement to utilize multiple gigawatts of GE Vernova wind turbines in future projects * Additionally, the companies are collaborating on several grid equipment opportunities that build on a critical order  more