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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Tuesday April 14, 2026 ( 16 items )  

AG Campbell Urges Supreme Court To Preserve Temporary Protected Status For Haitians And Syrians
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 13 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Urges Supreme Court To Preserve Temporary Protected Status For Haitians And Syrians * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Miot and Mullin v. Doe in the Supreme Court of the United States, in support of a challenge to the Trump Administration's ter  more

As affordability challenges persist, AG Brown urges FTC rulemaking on unfair and deceptive rental housing fees
OLYMPIA, Washington, April 13 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * As affordability challenges persist, AG Brown urges FTC rulemaking on unfair and deceptive rental housing fees * Washington AG Nick Brown and a bipartisan coalition of 27 state attorneys general today are asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to move forward with a proposed rulemaking on hidden and deceptive rental housing fee practices. Last month, the FTC published a  more

Attorney General Bonta Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
SACRAMENTO, California, April 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians * OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a challenge to the termination of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Haitians and Syrians.   more

Attorney General James and Bipartisan Coalition Urge FTC to Address Deceptive Rental Fees
ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James and Bipartisan Coalition Urge FTC to Address Deceptive Rental Fees * April 13, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enact a rule addressing unfair and deceptive fee practices in the rental housing market. In a comment letter submi  more

Attorney General James Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Legal Status of Haitian and Syrian Immigrants
ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Legal Status of Haitian and Syrian Immigrants * New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to uphold the legal status of hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Haiti and Syria who have been living in the Uni  more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION URGING SUPREME COURT TO PRESERVE TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR HAITIANS AND SYRIANS
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION URGING SUPREME COURT TO PRESERVE TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR HAITIANS AND SYRIANS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for Haiti and Syria. Raoul and the coalition filed an amicus brief today in Trump v. Miot an  more

Attorney General Tong Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Miot and Mullin v. Doe in the Supreme Court of the United States, in support of a challenge to the Trump Administration  more

BLS: Unemployment Rates Higher in 14 States From January 2025 to January 2026
WASHINGTON, April 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 13, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates higher in 14 states from January 2025 to January 2026 Unemployment rates were higher in 14 states and the District of Columbia from January 2025 to January 2026. Two states had decreases, and 34 states had little change. The national unemployment rate, 4.3 percent in January 2026, was 0.3-percentage point high  more

FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of Maryland
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of Maryland PHILADELPHIA-- The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will evaluate a Biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station (PBAPS). The exercise will occur during th  more

Maryland Department of Agriculture Joins Ground-Breaking of New Grain Transloading Facility at Port of Baltimore
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 14 -- The Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Maryland Department of Agriculture Joins Ground-Breaking of New Grain Transloading Facility at Port of Baltimore The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore today hosted a groundbreaking for a new grain transloading facility at the Seagirt Marine Terminal. Under a partnership agreement between Ports America Chesapeake and Frey Commodities, the new facility will mak  more

Md. A.G. Brown Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Miot and Mullin v. Doe in the Supreme Court of the United States, in support of a challenge to the Trump administration's termination   more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Leads Bipartisan Multistate Call for Federal Action on Rental Housing Fee Abuses, Puts New Jersey Landlords on Notice of State's Application Fee Cap
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Leads Bipartisan Multistate Call for Federal Action on Rental Housing Fee Abuses, Puts New Jersey Landlords on Notice of State's Application Fee Cap Taking action to promote housing affordability for all New Jerseyans, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is leading a bipartisan coalition of 27 attorneys general urging the Federal  more

Offshore research update: results of wind development discussions at New Bedford presentation, May 6
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, April 13 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Offshore research update: results of wind development discussions at New Bedford presentation, May 6 * David Bidwell, professor of marine affairs at the University of Rhode Island, will share research results on offshore wind community discussions at a free public presentation on Wednesday, May 6, at 6 p.m., at the New Bedford Free Public Library, 613 Pleasant St., New Bedford. Bidwell will   more

Offshore research update: results of wind development discussions at Turner Station presentation, April 27
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, April 13 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Offshore research update: results of wind development discussions at Turner Station presentation, April 27 * David Bidwell, professor of marine affairs at the University of Rhode Island, will share research results on offshore wind community discussions at a free public presentation on Monday, April 27, at 6 p.m., at the Sollers Point Multipurpose Center, 323 Sollers Point Rd., Dundalk, Maryla  more

Pa. Labor Dept.: Shapiro Administration Invests $2.8 Million in Industry Partnerships to Build a Stronger, More Resilient Workforce
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 14 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news on April 13, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests $2.8 Million in Industry Partnerships to Build a Stronger, More Resilient Workforce The Industry Partnership program brings together business, education, workforce development, economic development, organized labor, and community partners to strengthen the competitiveness of key industries and regional economies. With Pennsy  more

Temple Grandin To Come To DelVal to Present Research
DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, April 13 -- Delaware Valley University posted the following news: * * * Temple Grandin To Come To DelVal to Present Research * Delaware Valley University is excited to announce Temple Grandin will return to campus on Wednesday, April 29. Grandin will discuss her book "The Grandin Papers" which features over 50 years of research on animal behavior and welfare that changed the livestock industry. "Over the last 50 years, Dr. Grandin has had a profound impact on anim  more