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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Saturday June 13, 2026 ( 21 items )  

Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of New York Measures Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings
SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of New York Measures Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings * Urges Court of Appeals to uphold dismissal of Trump Administration lawsuit OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in defending a district court's dismissal of the Trump Administration's lawsuit challe  more

Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi
SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Ohio's right to enforce its state sports gaming and gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi. The amicus brief supports Ohio gaming autho  more

Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill
SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition urges U.S. Senate to modify House-passed Farm Bill to restore food assistance funding for millions of Americans OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental   more

Attorney General Clark Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 12 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program   more

Attorney General Ford Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill
CARSON CITY, Nevada, June 12 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 23 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutri  more

Attorney General James Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill
ALBANY, New York, June 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in the upcoming Farm Bill and reject efforts to   more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO RESTORE SNAP BENEFITS AND PROTECT FOOD ASSISTANCE IN FARM BILL
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO RESTORE SNAP BENEFITS AND PROTECT FOOD ASSISTANCE IN FARM BILL * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program  more

BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.59 per hour in the South to $54.61 in the Northeast in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensatio  more

Bracewell Represents Special Committee in Merger of Dillard's
HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- Bracewell, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Bracewell Represents Special Committee in Merger of Dillard's, Inc. Bracewell LLP represented the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) in connection with Dillard's approximately $2.3 billion merger with W.D. Company, Inc., a privately held family holding company that owned shares of Dillard's common stock primarily for the benefit of the Dillard fam  more

Center for European Policy Analysis Posts Commentary: Why Defense Startups Choose Europe Over America
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 12, 2026, by A19Lab CEO Vitaliy Goncharuk: * * * Why Defense Startups Choose Europe Over America The United States still leads as the global platform for civil startups, but next-generation defense ventures are quietly staying in Europe. - Since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine has become the world's proving ground for battlefield innovation. Drones, autonomous strike systems,  more

Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Names PJM Among Top 100 Adoption-Friendly Workplaces
VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, June 9 -- PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity, issued the following news release: * * * Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Names PJM Among Top 100 Adoption-Friendly Workplaces PJM Ranked Second Among Energy and Utility Companies - PJM Interconnection announced today that it has been recognized as one of the top 100 adoption-friendly workplaces by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.  more

EEOC Sues Eastern Shore Healthcare Provider for Sex Discrimination
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Eastern Shore Healthcare Provider for Sex Discrimination * Federal lawsuit claims TidalHealth applied sex-discriminatory standards to employee BALTIMORE -TidalHealth, operator of the TidalHealth McCready Pavilion, a medical services and assisted living facility in Crisfield on Maryland's Eastern Shore, violated federal law when it disciplined and fired a female employee for  more

Md. A.G. Brown Joins Coalition Supporting New York Law Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 13 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Supporting New York Law Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings Amicus Brief Argues Federal Government Cannot Require States to Enforce Immigration Law in Courthouses - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in defending a district court's dismissal of the Trump administration's  more

National Coalition of Social Security & Supplemental Security Income Advocates Raises Concerns Over Social Security Administration Form Burden Estimates
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The National Coalition of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Advocates, Portland, Oregon, has submitted a public comment letter to the Social Security Administration regarding proposed changes to information collection activities. The coalition comprises over five hundred advocates from nonprofit legal services and aging or disability advocacy organizations nationwide who have raised multiple concerns about the underestimation of time burdens associated with   more

NSSF Praises SHOT Act Introduction to End Frivolous Public Nuisance Lawsuits
WASHINGTON, June 12 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF Praises SHOT Act Introduction to End Frivolous Public Nuisance Lawsuits * WASHINGTON, D.C. -NSSF (r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praises the introduction of S. 4775, the Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts (SHOT) Act, that would strengthen the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The legislation, introduced by U.S. Sen. John Corny  more

Politico: Full Transcript - EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation With Dasha Burns"
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 13 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin: * * * Full Transcript: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Lee Zeldin: I'm passionate on...on behalf of all the Americans who feel like there hasn't been common sense applied en  more

Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Subcommittee Sets June 16 Hearing on Future of K-12 Education in Age of Artificial Intelligence
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Education and the American Family issued the following information for a hearing entitled "The Future of K-12 Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" at 2 p.m. on June 16, 2026, at 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Witnesses * Joshua Jones, CEO, QuantHub, Birmingham, AL * Erin Mote, CEO, InnovateEDU and EDSAFE AI Alliance, Brooklyn, NY * Cynthia (Cindy) Marten, Secretary of Education, Delaware   more

Tanya Miller inducted into the 2026 Pennsylvania Athletic Training Hall of Fame
SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Shippensburg University posted the following news: * * * Tanya Miller inducted into the 2026 Pennsylvania Athletic Training Hall of Fame * On June 5, 2026, Shippensburg University's Assistant Director of Sports Medicine, Tanya Miller, was inducted into the Pennsylvania Athletic Training Hall of Fame. "I feel very blessed to have been nominated," she said. John Moyer, who formerly served as the President of the Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society (  more

The fabric of a new nation, told stitch by stitch
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, June 12 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * The fabric of a new nation, told stitch by stitch * Just in time for America's 250th birthday, the nation's founding story comes together in " America's Tapestry," on view June 19-Sept. 6 at the Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary. The project marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the nation through 13 original tapestries which depict lesser-known stories of the American Revolution. Virginia  more

Truqap Combination Approved in the U.S. as First and Only Targeted Treatment for PTEN-Deficient Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 13 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * TRUQAP(R) (capivasertib) combination approved in the US as first and only targeted treatment for PTEN-deficient metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer Based on results of CAPItello-281 which prospectively defined PTEN-deficient disease and showed TRUQAP combination reduced risk of radiographic disease progression or death by 19% First-in-class AKT inhibitor moves into sec  more

WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Multiple Pedophiles, Attempted Murderers, and Drug Traffickers
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Multiple Pedophiles, Attempted Murderers, and Drug Traffickers * Visit WOW.DHS.Gov to see the dangerous criminal illegal aliens ICE has arrested in your community WASHINGTON -Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more criminal illegals across the country convicted for horrifying crimes including indecent assault on child less   more