News Tipoffs - Oregon Editors
'Home Is Here': Buunni Coffee's Journey From Addis, to NYC, to Columbia's Medical Center Campus
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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'Home Is Here': Buunni Coffee's Journey From Addis, to NYC, to Columbia's Medical Center Campus
Elias Gurmu and Sarina Parabisi, the founders behind local gem Buunni Coffee, spill the beans on two new locations on the CUIMC campus and what they are up to next.
By Kelly Moffitt-Hawasly
September 24, 2026
Fourteen years ago, Elias Gurmu and Sarina Parabisi had just opened a coffee shop in a tiny storefront on Pinehurs
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A wound carried for decades, U.S. Army Reserve surgeon finds shared mission during medical readiness exercise
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news:
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A wound carried for decades, U.S. Army Reserve surgeon finds shared mission during medical readiness exercise
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LUANDA, Angola - More than three decades after a battlefield injury, former Angolan Armed Forces Staff Sgt. Alberto Calei Luis was still carrying part of the war with him.
On Sept. 4, the injury brought Luis to U.S. and Angolan vascular surgeons during the Angola Medical Readine
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A.G. Davenport: New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans
September 24, 2026
TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that LabCorp will pay more than $2.2 million and strengthen its data-security practices under a multistate settlement resolving an investigation i
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AG Brown and bipartisan coalition call on Congress to protect Americans from unchecked AI development
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 24 (TNSida) -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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AG Brown and bipartisan coalition call on Congress to protect Americans from unchecked AI development
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Artificial intelligence systems that escape human control pose potentially catastrophic harms, and Congress must establish federal oversight and a system of international cooperation to ensure the safety of AI model development, Attorney General Nick Brown and a b
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Another Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Another Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration's proposed rule that once again attempts to impose a $100,000 tax on petitions for H-1B visas. H-1B visas allow
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Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
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Multistate coalition announces preliminary approval of plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged consumers to check t
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Attorney General Bonta: Congress Must Act Urgently to Protect Against Catastrophic AI Threats
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta: Congress Must Act Urgently to Protect Against Catastrophic AI Threats
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California is tackling AI threats head on, the federal government should be too
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to regulate large scale AI models and developers in l
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Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
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September 24, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John Thun
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Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach
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September 24, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general in securing approximately $2.3 million and critical reforms to protect consumers from Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) after a 2019
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Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
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Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp") resolving the multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at
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Attorney General Nessel Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter sent to Congressional leadership, Attorney General Nessel and the coalition w
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Attorney General Nessel Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance
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LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grou
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach
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Sept. 24, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced that Colorado and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America, also known as Labcorp, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at its debt co
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general, has secured a settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT AMERICANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR AI DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT AMERICANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR AI DEVELOPMENT
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 26 attorneys general, today called on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry.
In their letter, Raoul and the coalition warn that reports of recent incidents de
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP UNDERMINING FEDERAL VACCINE GUIDANCE
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP UNDERMINING FEDERAL VACCINE GUIDANCE
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a multistate coalition of 23 states and attorneys general, urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grounded in science and medical evidence.
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Attorney General Tong Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance
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(Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in a letter urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendation
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Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress on Unchecked AI Development
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress on Unchecked AI Development
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Press Releases
(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in an urgent, bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress, calling for immediate action to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John
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Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
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(Hartford, CT) -Attorney General Tong today led a coalition of 44 attorneys general announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019
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Congresswoman Torres and Senator Padilla Introduce BASIC Act to Ensure No Student Has to Choose Between College and Basic Needs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Torres and Senator Padilla Introduce BASIC Act to Ensure No Student Has to Choose Between College and Basic Needs
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Norma Torres and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla reintroduced the Basic Assistance for Students In College (BASIC) Act, legislation to help community colleges and four-year institutions address the unmet basic needs of their studen
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Del. A.G. Jennings Defeats Trump Administration's Illegal Attempts to Defund Head Start and Other Programs
DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 25 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release:
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AG Jennings defeats Trump Administration's illegal attempts to defund Head Start and other programs
September 24, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that the Trump Administration's unlawful attempt to defund Head Start and other programs in Delaware has been defeated in Court.
On Monday, September 21, the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
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Emory University College of Arts & Sciences: Today's Urban Inequality Goes Far Beyond Legacy of 'Redlining,' Study Shows
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 (TNSjou) -- Emory University College of Arts and Sciences issued the following news:
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Today's urban inequality goes far beyond legacy of 'redlining,' study shows
September 24, 2026
Carol Clark
The use of racially discriminatory housing maps in the 1930s, a practice known as "redlining," perpetuated multi-generational cycles of poverty and segregation that continue today. While redlining shaped cities, its legacy does not fully explain current urban patterns
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Gallego, Arizona Democrats Press Trump Administration for Answers on Proposed Data Center on Public Lands
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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September 24, 2026
Gallego, Arizona Democrats Press Trump Administration for Answers on Proposed Data Center on Public Lands
Lawmakers seek transparency on four Arizona proposals covering more than 3,000 acres of federal public land
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WASHINGTON - Senator Ruben Gallego joined Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Representative Greg Stanton (AZ-04), Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), and Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07) in
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Huffman, Titus Lead Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Trump Admin Plans to Open Public Lands to AI Datacenters
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Huffman, Titus Lead Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Trump Admin Plans to Open Public Lands to AI Datacenters
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#Interior is reviewing at least a dozen proposals covering 17,600 acres across six states while shutting the public out
Washington, D.C. - Today, Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and Representative Dina Titus (D-Nev.), along with 14 House Democrat
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Huffman, Titus Lead Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Trump Admin Plans to Open Public Lands to AI Datacenters
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSida) -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release:
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09.24.26
Huffman, Titus Lead Colleagues in Demanding Answers on Trump Admin Plans to Open Public Lands to AI Datacenters
Interior is reviewing at least a dozen proposals covering 17,600 acres across six states while shutting the public out
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-C
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Maine A.G. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 25 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
9/24/2026
Attorney General Frey, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs.
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Merkley, Wyden, Bonamici, Hoyle, Salinas, Dexter, Bynum Support Kotek Demanding Emergency Federal Assistance for East Evans Fire
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Merkley, Wyden, Bonamici, Hoyle, Salinas, Dexter, Bynum Support Kotek Demanding Emergency Federal Assistance for East Evans Fire
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Medford, OR - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05) to support Oregon Governor Tina Kotek's request that the Federal Emer
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N.D. A.G. WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Sept. 24 -- North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley issued the following news:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES
September 23, 2026
BISMARCK, ND - BISMARCK, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here.
Wrigley announces that the claims process is now open for eli
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N.H. A.G. Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 24 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:
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September 22, 2026
Attorney General Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella is urging Granite Staters to check their eligibility for compensation related to certain generic drug purchases following preliminary approval of a multistate plan to distribute millions of dollar
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N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
September 22, 2026
Preliminary Approval Granted for States' Plan to Distribute Funds to Consumers Following Multiple Settlements with Drug Manufacturers
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TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certai
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N.M. A.G. Torrez Calls on Congress to Protect Americans From Unchecked AI Development
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 25 (TNSida) -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Raul Torrez Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
September 24, 2026
Albuquerque, NM - Earlier today, following the New Mexico Department of Justice's formal letter to the University of New Mexico (UNM) regarding an attempted AI driven intrusion into UNM's digital library, Attorney General Raul Torrez called on Congress t
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N.M. A.G. Torrez Opposes U.S. Forest Service Proposal to Weaken Longstanding Motorized Travel Protections in National Forests
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 24 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Raul Torrez Opposes U.S. Forest Service Proposal to Weaken Longstanding Motorized Travel Protections in National Forests
September 23, 2026
Formal Comments Submitted in Rushed Public Comment Period with Sweeping National Implications
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Albuquerque, NM - Today, Attorney General Raul Torrez led a coalition of attorneys general in submitting formal comments oppos
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NFWF Announces $13.3 Million in Grants Through the Western Big Game Seasonal Habitat and Migration Corridors Fund
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation posted the following news release:
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NFWF Announces $13.3 Million in Grants Through the Western Big Game Seasonal Habitat and Migration Corridors Fund
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 24, 2026) - The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced $13.3 million in funding for 14 grants that will conserve critical winter ranges and migration corridors for mule deer, elk, pronghorn, moose and other wildlife across
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OHSU 'labor guide' empowers patients, reduces risk during labor, delivery
PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. 24 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:
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OHSU 'labor guide' empowers patients, reduces risk during labor, delivery
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Obstetricians at Oregon Health & Science University have been facing a common challenge: Increasingly, patients are seeking medical information from sources outside the traditional healthcare system, including social media and artificial intelligence platforms, which are often not reliable, complete or accurate. Exposu
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OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital celebrates 100 years of healing, innovation
PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. 24 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:
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OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital celebrates 100 years of healing, innovation
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In 1926, the children of a local furniture maker celebrated what would be a turning point for children's healthcare in Portland, in Oregon, and across the Pacific Northwest: The opening of the state's first full-service children's hospital.
Their father, Frank Doernbecher, had left a $200,000 bequest to his chi
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On ancient Madagascar, large native herbivores paid the price as introduced livestock spread
CORVALLIS, Oregon, Sept. 24 -- Oregon State University posted the following news release:
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On ancient Madagascar, large native herbivores paid the price as introduced livestock spread
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CORVALLIS, Ore. - New analyses of ancient cattle, sheep and goat bones on Madagascar suggest the rapid spread of introduced livestock on the island 1,200 years ago coincided with forest loss and population declines of large native herbivores.
Madagascar provides a unique window into extinct ecosystems a
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Oregon assessment data shows small but sustained proficiency gains
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 24 [Category: Education] -- The Oregon School Boards Association posted the following news:
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Oregon assessment data shows small but sustained proficiency gains
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Good education news is relative.
Statewide assessment data published Thursday, Sept. 24, showed nearly across-the-board proficiency improvements in all subjects and grade levels and with most demographic groups. But the gains were small compared with the gap Oregon still needs to make up from pre-COVID sco
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Precautionary swimming advisory issued for ocean and sound-side areas in Dare County impacted by nor' easter
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 24 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:
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Precautionary swimming advisory issued for ocean and sound-side areas in Dare County impacted by nor' easter
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State recreational water quality officials today advise the public to avoid swimming in ocean and sound-side waters in Dare County affected by hazardous weather conditions.
Testing results from samples collected yesterday at numerous locations along
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Sen. Merkley: CBO Issues Scary As Hell New Debt Projections That Will Profoundly Impact American's Economic Future
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release:
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09.24.26
CBO Issues Scary As Hell New Debt Projections That Will Profoundly Impact American's Economic Future
If Interest Rates Increase by 1 Percent, the National Debt Will be 222 Percent of GDP
Merkley Recently Penned an Op-Ed Detailing How the Federal Government Could Get Control of Our Growing Debt and Deficit
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - As in
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Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on Trump-Xi Summit
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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September 24,2026
Wyden Statement on Trump-Xi Summit
Washington, D.C. -- Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement ahead of Donald Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping, and on the news that the United States and China will extend an agreement to pause new trade hostilities:
"In return for China breaking ne
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Stanton Leads Arizona Democrats in Pressing Trump Administration for Answers on Proposed Data Center on Public Lands
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Stanton Leads Arizona Democrats in Pressing Trump Administration for Answers on Proposed Data Center on Public Lands
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WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (AZ-04) led Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego and Reps. Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) and Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07) in pressing Interior Secretary Doug Burgum for answers after reporting revealed that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
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Study: Obscure 1967 guide for LSD use still relevant as psychedelics gain in popularity
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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Study: Obscure 1967 guide for LSD use still relevant as psychedelics gain in popularity
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As psychedelic drug experimentation increases, Daniel Kruger feels that users should be educated and protected. He found pertinent advice published almost 60 years ago. Photo: Douglas Levere
Survey participants agree with 18 of 19 tips from Lisa Bieberman, largely unknown ac
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Va. A.G. Jones Permanently Blocks Trump Administration's SNAP Penalties
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jones Permanently Blocks Trump Administration's SNAP Penalties
Multi-state coalition also secures ruling allowing Virginians to remain eligible for food assistance
RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jones announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from penalizing states, includi
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West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release:
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West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
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Attorney General JB McCuskey announced that West Virginia, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"). The settlement resolves the investigation into the 2019 data breach at
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Wyden Opposes Trump HHS and Tax Nominees
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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September 24,2026
Wyden Opposes Trump HHS and Tax Nominees
As Prepared for Delivery
Washington, D.C. - Today the Finance Committee will vote on four Trump nominees who will operate at the heart of America's health care and tax policy. Unfortunately these nominees have displayed the same pattern of obstruction and misrepresentation that has been the call
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Wyden Renews Demand for Trump's Deals With Big Pharma
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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September 24,2026
Wyden Renews Demand for Trump's Deals with Big Pharma
Ahead of Finance Committee Vote on HHS Deputy, Ranking Member Calls for Trump Administration to Disclose If There Are Any Real Savings for Patients and Taxpayers
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Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee (Committee) Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today called on Donald Trum
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