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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Thursday June 11, 2026 ( 17 items )  

Attorney General Bonta Pushes Back Against Trump Administration's Continued Efforts to Intimidate Providers of Medically Necessary Care for Minors
SACRAMENTO, California, June 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Pushes Back Against Trump Administration's Continued Efforts to Intimidate Providers of Medically Necessary Care for Minors * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief opposing the U.S. Department of Justice (U.S. DOJ)'s attempt to obtain personal health information abou  more

Attorney General Phil Weiser leads bipartisan coalition urging Congress to continue legal services for veterans, rural Coloradans
DENVER, Colorado, June 10 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser leads bipartisan coalition urging Congress to continue legal services for veterans, rural Coloradans * June 10, 2026 (DENVER) -Attorney General Phil Weiser today led a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation, the nation's largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income   more

Attorney General Sunday leads bipartisan coalition urging Congress to continue legal services for veterans, rural communities
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 10 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday leads bipartisan coalition urging Congress to continue legal services for veterans, rural communities * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday today led a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation, the nation's largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income American  more

BLS Southeast Region Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, South Region May 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, South Region May 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region * * * Regional prices rose 0.5 percent in May, up 3.9 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.5 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index rose 3.8 percent over the month. The index for all items less food a  more

CCIA Raises Legal and Implementation Concerns with Delaware Privacy Bill
WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release: * * * CCIA Raises Legal and Implementation Concerns with Delaware Privacy Bill * Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association will testify today before the Delaware Senate Committee on Banking, Business, Insurance and Technology in opposition to HB 380, legislation that would establish new standards and regulatory requirements for u  more

DuPont Announces Healthcare Solutions U.S.-Based Manufacturing Sites Now Powered by 100% Renewable Electricity
WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 11 -- DuPont issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * DuPont Announces Healthcare Solutions U.S.-based Manufacturing Sites Now Powered by 100% Renewable Electricity Covers 12 U.S. manufacturing facilities; advances company's 2035 climate goals - DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that its U.S.-based healthcare manufacturing operations are now powered by 100 percent renewable electricity through the purchase of additional Renewable Energy Certificate  more

ESPN announces remaining windows for 2026 SEC football season
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN announces remaining windows for 2026 SEC football season * ESPN has finalized television windows for the full 2026 SEC football seasonĀ  * All SEC-controlled games from Week 4 (Sept. 26) onward assigned Early, Afternoon, Night or Flex designations * Notable showdowns include Texas/Oklahoma in the Allstate Red River Rivalry (Oct. 10), Georgia/Alabama in primetime   more

Governor Hochul Announces Nearly $140 Million in Federal Funding for Counterterrorism and Emergency Preparedness Efforts
ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Nearly $140 Million in Federal Funding for Counterterrorism and Emergency Preparedness Efforts * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that nearly $140 million in federal funding is available to support counterterrorism and emergency preparedness efforts across the state. The funding, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency through its FY 2025 Homeland Se  more

K&L Gates Receives More Than 200 Firm, Individual Recommendations in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Receives More Than 200 Firm, Individual Recommendations in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has been ranked in more than 35 practice areas in The Legal 500 United States 2026 edition, with the firm's accolades including a Tier 1 ranking in the Shipping - litigation and regulation category. The edition also recommends more than 130 K&L Gates lawye  more

Md. A.G. Brown Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Continue Legal Services for Veterans, Rural Communities
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 11 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Continue Legal Services for Veterans, Rural Communities Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), the nation's largest funder of civil legal aid for low-  more

NRC Names Jody C. Martin as New Secretary of the Commission
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: * * * NRC Names Jody C. Martin as New Secretary of the Commission ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that Jody C. Martin has been selected as Secretary of the Commission, effective July 2026. He will succeed Carrie Safford, who leaves the agency this summer after 18 years at the NRC. The Office of the Secretary is responsible for providing executive management services that  more

Reed Smith represents Grand Slam Track in Chapter 11 restructuring and plan confirmation
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Reed Smith represents Grand Slam Track in Chapter 11 restructuring and plan confirmation * WILMINGTON - Global law firm Reed Smith represented GST, Inc., the professional track and field league known as Grand Slam Track, as debtor in its Chapter 11 case in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The company confirmed and consummated its Chapt  more

Senators Coons, Risch Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Achieve Durable Peace in Sudan
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Senators Coons, Risch introduce bipartisan legislation to achieve durable peace in Sudan U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Preventing External Aggression and Conflict Escalation (PEACE) in Sudan Act of 2026. The PEACE in Sudan Act will help address the ongoing conflict in Sudan by expanding  more

Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $400,000 to Support Upper Conestoga Watershed Improvements, Highlights Work at Zeiset Farm During Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $400,000 to Support Upper Conestoga Watershed Improvements, Highlights Work at Zeiset Farm During Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week In total, more than $430,000 in funding -- including DEP's investment -- supports stream restoration, agricultural conservation practices, buffer installation, and watershed improvements in the Upper Co  more

TEDCO Requests Proposals for the Back-Office-in-a-Box Services in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and D.C. Initiative
COLUMBIA, Maryland, June 11 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release: * * * TEDCO Requests Proposals for the Back-Office-in-a-Box Services in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and D.C. Initiative The Back-Office-in-a-Box is an initiative under TEDCO's Business Resource Information, Development & Guidance Ecosystem (BRIDGE) Program * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, will be releasing a request for proposals (RFP) on June 15,  more

Va. A.G. Jones Joins Multistate Effort Urging Formula 1 Racing to End Tobacco and Nicotine Product Sponsorships
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 11 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Joins Multistate Effort Urging Formula 1 Racing to End Tobacco and Nicotine Product Sponsorships Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of attorneys general from 19 states and jurisdictions in calling on the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and Formula 1 to prohibit sponsorships involving tobacco and nicotine produc  more

Venable Once Again Recognized Among the DC Metro Region's Top 25 Corporate Philanthropists
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Venable Once Again Recognized Among the DC Metro Region's Top 25 Corporate Philanthropists Venable LLP is pleased to announce that it has been honored by the Washington Business Journal at the2026 Corporate Philanthropy Awards for charitable giving in the greater Washington area among large companies. The Washington Business Journal recognized 55 companies across large, mid-sized, and small categories for thei  more