News Tipoffs - Wisconsin Editors
Aaron Nyquist Elected Chair of Minnesota State Bar Association International Business Law Section
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 1 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Aaron Nyquist Elected Chair of Minnesota State Bar Association International Business Law Section
Fredrikson shareholder Aaron Nyquist has been elected as chair of the International Business Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) for a one-year term, effective July 1, 2026.
The MSBA International Business Law Section brings together members of the Minnesota Bar in private
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AG Campbell Wins Case Protecting Billions Of Dollars For States To Fight Homelessness
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 30 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Wins Case Protecting Billions Of Dollars For States To Fight Homelessness
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BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania have won their lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community
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AG Nessel Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
LANSING, Michigan, June 30 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging illegal conditions that the Trump administration (PDF) imposed upon billions of dollars in funding that community organizations acros
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Americans for Tax Reform: Conservatives Blast Warren-Moreno Tax Hike
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary:
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Conservatives Blast Warren-Moreno Tax Hike
Compilation of conservatives blasting the Elizabeth Warren-Bernie Moreno $3 trillion tax increase -- with a combined rate over 52% in every state -- following its unveiling in the New York Times this week:
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) - "The proposed tax hike would be a hammer blow to small businesses. No thank you."
Chairman/Co-Founder, Committee to Unleash Pr
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 1 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
Attorney General Kris Mayes today secured more than 50 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigation
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Attorney General Bonta Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania yesterday won their case challenging the Trump Administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizatio
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Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement Delivering More Than 900,000 Eggs to Vermont Foodbank Following Egg Price Manipulation Investigation
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 30 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement Delivering More Than 900,000 Eggs to Vermont Foodbank Following Egg Price Manipulation Investigation
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Attorney General Charity Clark today announced that Vermont will receive approximately 915,000 eggs and $56,000 as part of a settlement with the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices.
A bipartis
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Attorney General James Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
ALBANY, New York, June 29 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
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New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured more than 50 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigat
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Attorney General James Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
ALBANY, New York, June 30 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging the Trump administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organ
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Protect Healthcare for Tens of Thousands of North Carolinians with Cancer and Severe Illnesses
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 29 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Protect Healthcare for Tens of Thousands of North Carolinians with Cancer and Severe Illnesses
Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over a new federal rule that puts tens of thousands of North Carolinians with cancer and other s
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces settlement with large egg producers after uncovering illegal scheme to jack up prices
DENVER, Colorado, June 30 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces settlement with large egg producers after uncovering illegal scheme to jack up prices
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June 30, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today secured 53 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes for nearly three years to raise prices.
A bipartisan
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION OPPOSING ROLLBACK OF AIR POLLUTION PERMITTING PROGRAM
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION OPPOSING ROLLBACK OF AIR POLLUTION PERMITTING PROGRAM
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to allow construction to begin at major sources of air pollution without first obtaining a New Source Review (NSR) permit. An NSR permit is a pre-constru
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors, today announced a lawsuit over the Trump administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL WINS CASE PROTECTING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR STATES TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL WINS CASE PROTECTING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR STATES TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS
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Court Decision Prevents Trump Administration's Illegal Conditions from Jeopardizing Funding for Continuum of Care Programs
Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging the
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Attorney General Rayfield Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
SALEM, Oregon, June 30 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a multistate coalition have won their lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal conditions on $3 billion in federal housing funds. The funds, known as Continuum of Care (CoC) grants, help community organizations nationwide provide housing and serv
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Attorney General Tong Blocks Illegal Cartel to Drive Down Egg Prices
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Blocks Illegal Cartel to Drive Down Egg Prices
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Investigation into Nation's Largest Egg Producers Revealed Illegal Scheme That Raised Costs for Consumers and Businesses
Attorney General William Tong and a bipartisan coalition of 17 states today announced a $3.3 million settlement with three of the nation's largest egg producers, resolving a joint stat
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Baldwin, Murray, Sanders Lead All Senate Democrats in Demanding Trump Halt Illegal Move to Undermine Special Ed, Civil Rights Enforcement
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Baldwin, Murray, Sanders Lead All Senate Democrats in Demanding Trump Halt Illegal Move to Undermine Special Ed, Civil Rights Enforcement
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member on the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee, Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Bernie Sanders
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Blaszkowski Takes on New Government Relations Role at WMC
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 1 -- Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Blaszkowski Takes on New Government Relations Role at WMC
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) - the combined state chamber and manufacturers' association - announced Tuesday that Anna Blaszkowski has been promoted to Senior Manager of Employment Regulation & Technology Infrastructure Policy.
"Anna has quickly established herself as a trusted member of WMC's govern
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CAIR Calls on Wisconsin Leaders to Repudiate Rep. Van Orden's Racism, Anti-Muslim Bigotry
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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CAIR Calls on Wisconsin Leaders to Repudiate Rep. Van Orden's Racism, Anti-Muslim Bigotry
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Wisconsin elected officials and political leaders from both parties to publicly repudiate a pattern of anti-Muslim and racist rhetoric by U.S. Represen
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Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Nominee Phelan Testifies Before Senate Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Committee
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Christopher Phelan, President Trump's nominee to be chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, from a June 25, 2026, confirmation hearing:
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Thank you, Senator Scott, for your very kind introduction. Ranking Member Warren, distinguished Members of the Committee, it is my great honor to be before you today as President Trump's nominee to be the Chairman of the Council of Eco
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Eggciting News! Attorney General Bonta Secures Settlement, Delivers 8.9 Million Eggs to California Food Banks
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Eggciting News! Attorney General Bonta Secures Settlement, Delivers 8.9 Million Eggs to California Food Banks
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Nationwide settlement with egg producers resolves allegations of an illegal conspiracy that raised the cost of eggs
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 17 attorneys general and alongside the U.S. Department of
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FAA Updates Instrument Flight Procedures at Airports
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a rule updating Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for dozens of airports across the U.S., reflecting changes to navigation infrastructure, air traffic requirements and obstacle assessments that affect instrument flight operations.
The rule amends 14 CFR Part 97 by establishing, revising, suspending or removing instrument approach pr
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FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers improve analysis of molecules linked to Alzheimer's disease
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 30 -- Florida State University issued the following news:
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FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers improve analysis of molecules linked to Alzheimer's disease
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Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory have shown how higher magnetic fields can improve analysis of the molecules linked to Alzheimer's disease, a finding that could aid the development of future treatments.
In a study published in Soli
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FFRF Applauds Supreme Court Ruling Preserving Birthright Citizenship
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 1 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:
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FFRF applauds Supreme Court ruling preserving birthright citizenship
The Freedom From Religion Foundation welcomes the Supreme Court ruling striking down President Trump's attempt to end the 14th Amendment guarantee of birthright citizenship.
In a 5-4 decision authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court held that children born in the United States are guaranteed citizenship under
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FFRF Condemns Trump's "Godless" Rhetoric Targeting Millions of Patriotic Americans
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 1 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:
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FFRF condemns Trump's "godless" rhetoric targeting millions of patriotic Americans
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is condemning President Trump's inflammatory remarks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's annual Road to Majority Conference, where he smeared political opponents as "godless communists," falsely cast Christianity as the foundation of American identity and warned support
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FFRF: White House Report Twists Religious Liberty Into Christian Privilege
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 1 (TNSrep) -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:
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FFRF: New White House report twists religious liberty into Christian privilege
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is condemning the Trump administration's newly released Religious Liberty Commission report (https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/president-trumps-religious-liberty-commission-delivers-historic-report-draft) as a roadmap for dismantling the constitutional separation bet
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Grothman Introduces Bill to Strengthen Identity Protections for Federal Health Care Enrollees
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Grothman Introduces Bill to Strengthen Identity Protections for Federal Health Care Enrollees
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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) introduced the Marketplace Fraud Accountability (MFA) Act, legislation requiring the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement multifactor authentication for enrollees in federal health care programs governed by the Patient Protection and Affordable
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HAWAII A.G. DEPT. SECURES 53 MILLION EGGS AND $3.3 MILLION IN NATIONWIDE EGG PRICE-FIXING SETTLEMENT
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 1 --The Hawaii Department of the Attorney General issued the following news release on June 29, 2026:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECURES 53 MILLION EGGS AND $3.3 MILLION IN NATIONWIDE EGG PRICE-FIXING SETTLEMENT
Investigation Revealed Illegal Scheme by Nation's Largest Egg Producers to Manipulate Prices and Increase Costs for Consumers and Businesses
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Attorney General Anne Lopez today secured 53 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million fro
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Justice Department Requires Egg Producers to End Coordinated Benchmark Manipulation That Artificially Inflated Prices Across the Country
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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Justice Department Requires Egg Producers to End Coordinated Benchmark Manipulation that Artificially Inflated Prices Across the Country
The Proposed Settlements Will Ensure Competitive Prices for Consumers by Stopping Coordination to Inflate Egg Prices
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The Justice Department's Antitrust Division, together with 17 State Attorneys General, filed a civil lawsuit against Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (Cal-Ma
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Loffler Companies Strengthens Executive Leadership Team as Company Enters Its Next Era
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 30 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Loffler Companies Strengthens Executive Leadership Team as Company Enters Its Next Era
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BTA member Loffler Companies has announced a series of executive leadership appointments that reflect both the maturity of a business built over nearly four decades and the confidence of an organization ready for what comes next.
At the heart of the announcement is a milestone for
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Md. A.G. Brown Joins Coalition Opposing Rollback of Air Pollution Permitting Program
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Opposing Rollback of Air Pollution Permitting Program
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of attorneys general in opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to allow construction to begin at major sources of air pollution without first obtaining a New Source Review (NSR) permit. An NS
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Md. A.G. Brown Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
Court Decision Prevents Trump Administration's Unlawful Conditions from Jeopardizing Funding for Continuum of Care Programs
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, with a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania, won their
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New EEI Podcast Features Alliant Energy and QTS on Cedar Rapids Data Center Campus, Community Benefits, and Customer Affordability
WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Energy] -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release:
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New EEI Podcast Features Alliant Energy and QTS on Cedar Rapids Data Center Campus, Community Benefits, and Customer Affordability
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WASHINGTON (June 30, 2026) -The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today released a new episode of its Electric Perspectives podcast, featuring Raja Sundararajan, Chief Strategy Officer at Alliant Energy, and Todd Malan, Executive Vice President of Gove
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Rep. Massie Introduces House Resolution to Honor the Crew of the USS Liberty
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Massie Introduces House Resolution to Honor the Crew of the USS Liberty
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Contact: massie.press@mail.house.gov
Contact #: 202-225-3465
Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) introduced legislation to honor the men of the USS Liberty. The Massie resolution recognizes the fallen members of the USS Liberty's crew by name and urges the President to declassify and pub
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Rep. Wied Issues Statement Following President Trump Approval of Wisconsin Disaster Declaration Request
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following statement on June 30, 2026:
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Wied's Statement Following President Trump's Approval of Wisconsin's Disaster Declaration Request
Congressman Tony Wied (WI-08) released the following statement after President Trump approved the State of Wisconsin's request for a Major Disaster Declaration in response to the severe flooding that struck the state in April.
"I am grateful to President Trump for approving this request and
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REPS LIEU AND LEGER FERNANDEZ RE-INTRODUCE 21st CENTURY FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT ACT
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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REPS LIEU AND LEGER FERNANDEZ RE-INTRODUCE 21st CENTURY FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT ACT
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) introduced the 21st Century Federal Writers' Project Act, legislation to create a new grant program administered by the National Endowment for the Arts that will empower America's writers and journalists
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Sanford opens doors on new clinic space in Dakota Dunes
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, June 30 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release:
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Sanford opens doors on new clinic space in Dakota Dunes
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Sanford provides a handful of specialty services in Dakota Dunes and the expanded space will now provide room for additional services. The more than 4,600 square foot clinic features eight exam rooms and a treatment room.
Specialties being offered at the new clinic include:
* Adult and pediatric Nephrology
* Gy
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Senator Marshall Joins Colleagues in Launching Anti-Fraud Task Force
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Senator Marshall Joins Colleagues in Launching Anti-Fraud Task Force
Today, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) announced he is joining the newly launched Senate Anti-Fraud Task Force, led by Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri), to combat fraud, waste, and abuse across federal programs. The Anti-Fraud Task Force will identify vulnerabilities in existing systems and strengthen
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TruStage recognized with MeridianLink Customer Choice Award
MADISON, Wisconsin, June 30 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TruStage, formerly the CUNA Mutual Group, posted the following news release:
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TruStage recognized with MeridianLink Customer Choice Award
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Madison, Wis. ( June 30, 2026 ) - TruStage (r), a financially strong insurance and financial services provider, announced it has been named a recipient of the 2026 MeridianLink (r) Customer Choice Award, recognizing standout partners delivering meaningful value through the MeridianLink
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UD Professor Develops Ethics Module for an International Antibiotic Discovery Research Curriculum
DUBUQUE, Iowa, June 30 -- The University of Dubuque posted the following news release:
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UD Professor Develops Ethics Module for an International Antibiotic Discovery Research Curriculum
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DUBUQUE, Iowa - Undergraduate student researchers collecting soil samples worldwide to unearth new antibiotics can now examine the ethics of such collection thanks to recently developed curricular resource created by a University of Dubuque professor.
Adam Kleinschmit, PhD, professor of biology, was
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Universities of Wisconsin Award Security-Luebke Roofing the Regents Business Partnership Award
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, July 1 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release:
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The Universities of Wisconsin Award Security-Luebke Roofing the Regents Business Partnership Award
In a ceremony last week, Universities of Wisconsin Regent Vice President Ashok Rai and Interim President Renee Wachter, along with UW-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander presented Shannon Alberts, '99, president and owner of Security-Luebke Roofing with the Regents Business P
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Utah A.G. Brown Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 1 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown secures more than 50 million eggs and $3.3 million after uncovering illegal scheme
Three major egg producers who illegally coordinated to drive up egg prices will be held accountable under a settlement announced today. Utah joins a bipartisan coalition of states and the U.S. Department of Justice in filing a complaint and proposed final judgment against Ca
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Van Orden Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Integrity in Women's Sports
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Van Orden Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Integrity in Women's Sports
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement regarding today's monumental Supreme Court ruling gives states the right to ban males from playing in female sports:
"Today's Supreme Court ruling is a landmark victory for women and female athletes. The Court rightly recogni
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Van Orden Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Van Orden Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement regarding today's Supreme Court ruling on Birthright Citizenship:
"The Fourteenth Amendment was enacted in the aftermath of Dred Scott to guarantee citizenship for freed slaves, not to establish automatic citizenship for individuals who ar
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WA, states defeat HUD effort to kneecap homelessness services
OLYMPIA, Washington, June 30 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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WA, states defeat HUD effort to kneecap homelessness services
Washington and a multistate coalition have won their case challenging the federal administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizations across the country rely on to provide services for families facing housing insecurity or experiencing homelessness.
In November 2025,
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Wis. Health Services Dept. Statement on Unauthorized Access and Potential Impact to Certain Medicaid Members
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 1 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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DHS Statement on Unauthorized Access and Potential Impact to Certain Medicaid Members
Today, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced that some Medicaid members receiving benefits from the state's Supplemental Security Income program had letters with personal and private information regarding an increase in their benefits sent out to their outd
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With a focus on the Great Lakes, UW faculty and staff reflect on the Wisconsin Idea
MADISON, Wisconsin, June 29 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news:
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With a focus on the Great Lakes, UW faculty and staff reflect on the Wisconsin Idea
This year's Wisconsin Idea Seminar highlighted the ancient waterways of Wisconsin and how they continue to sustain life and community across the state.
By Catherine Reiland
In May, the 2026 Wisconsin Idea Seminar set off on a journey to follow a 900-mile circular path around Wisconsin focusing on the state's great wa
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