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Attorney General James Defends Temporary Protected Status for Immigrants from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua
New York Attorney General
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July 19, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in opposing the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) unlawful and baseless attempt to strip Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from Honduran,...
Attorney General James Defends Critical Immigration Services for Unaccompanied Children
New York Attorney General
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July 17, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 19 other states in defending essential legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children, many of whom fled violence, human trafficking, and other threats in their...
Governor Mills Calls on U.S. Department of Education to Release Federal Education Funds
State of Maine Office of Governor
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July 17, 2025
Governor Janet Mills today joined governors from 16 states to call upon Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to release approximately $6.8 billion that the Trump Administration is withholding from schools and students across America, including in...
Attorney General Ford Urges Congress to Pass Legislation Concerning Federal Agents Wearing Masks During Immigration Operations
Nevada Attorney General
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July 16, 2025
CARSON CITY, NV – Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and a coalition of 19 other attorneys general sent a letter to members of Congress, urging them to pass legislation generally prohibiting federal immigration agents from wearing masks...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Freezing $6.8 Billion in Education Grants Just Weeks Before School Year Start
Oregon Department of Justice
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July 14, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield alongside a coalition of 20 other attorneys general sued the Trump Administration today over its unconstitutional, unlawful, and arbitrary decision to freeze funding for six longstanding programs administered...
Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Freezing Billions in Education Funds
New York Attorney General
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July 15, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and 22 other attorneys general, as well as the governors of Pennsylvania and Kentucky, today sued the Trump administration for illegally freezing nearly $7 billion dollars in critical education...
Attorney General Aaron D. Ford Sues Trump Administration for Freezing $6.8 Billion in Education Grants Just Weeks Before School Year Start
Nevada Attorney General
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July 15, 2025
Carson City, NV – Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 25 states in suing the Trump Administration over its unconstitutional, unlawful, and arbitrary decision to freeze funding for six longstanding programs...
Concierge Auctions: Bidding Opens at US$3.75 Million for The Crown Jewel of Bend, Oregon
EIN Presswire
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July 14, 2025
Auction closes live 24 July in cooperation with Jen Bowen of Coldwell Banker Bain via the firm’s online marketplace NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Concierge Auctions announced today that bidding has officially...
Oregon Department of Human Services appoints George B. Lopez as Director of the Office of Tribal Affairs
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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July 8, 2025
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is pleased to announce the appointment of George B. Lopez as the new Director of the Office of Tribal Affairs, effective July 7, 2025. Lopez joins ODHS with extensive experience in tribal governance...
Oregon Releases 2024 Hate and Bias Annual Report Highlighting Concerning Trends and Shifts in Reporting
Oregon Department of Justice
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July 7, 2025
The Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ), alongside the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (CJC), today released the 2024 Bias Crimes Annual Report, revealing complex and concerning developments in bias crime and incident reporting across the...
New e-bike rules begin at Oregon State Parks and the ocean shore
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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July 8, 2025
SALEM, Oregon—Electric-assist bicycles (e-bikes) are now allowed on trails where other bicycles are allowed unless specifically prohibited at Oregon State Parks. E-bikes are also allowed on the ocean shore on wet sand except where specifically...
Oregon Leads Multi-State Legal Effort to Restore Funding for Humanities Programs Across the Country
Oregon Department of Justice
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July 2, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is leading a coalition of states, urging a federal court to stop the Trump administration from gutting federal support for public humanities programs that serve communities nationwide. The coalition filed an...
Apply now for Oregon OSHA grant program focused on expanding worker safety training, education opportunities
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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July 7, 2025
Training and educating Oregon workers is essential to creating and maintaining safe and healthy workplaces. To help expand training and education opportunities, the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) offers a grant...
Artificial Intelligence in Education Market Set for Explosive 43.3% Growth to $88.2 Billion by 2032
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
The global AI in education market is growing, driven by personalized learning, adaptive tools, virtual assistants, and smart tutoring solutions. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the report, the...
Attorney General James Co-Leads Coalition Defending Humanitarian Immigration Program
New York Attorney General
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July 2, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 17 other attorneys general in filing a brief urging the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to uphold an order blocking the federal government from...
More Oregonians Turning to Sanctuary Promise Hotline as Immigration Concerns Spike Statewide
Oregon Department of Justice
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July 1, 2025
The Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ) alongside the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (CJC) today released its 2024-2025 annual report on the Sanctuary Promise Hotline and statewide compliance with Oregon’s sanctuary laws, showing a dramatic...
Industry Disruptor's puts 'Skin in the Game': Leverages Modeling to Ignite her Social Impact Projects in Southern Oregon
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
Teisha Mechetti channels national spotlight into rural revitalization, youth training, and immersive innovation across Southern Oregon. ROGUE RIVER, OR, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Entrepreneur and public strategist Teisha...
Washington State leads lawsuit against Department of Education’s mental health funding cuts
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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July 1, 2025
SEATTLE — A coalition of 16 state attorneys general, led by Washington, filed a lawsuit late Monday against the U.S. Department of Education for illegally cutting congressionally approved funding for mental health programs in K-12 schools. After...
Attorney General Tong Sues Department of Education to Stop Mental Health Funding Cuts
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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July 1, 2025
Press Releases 07/01/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues Department of Education to Stop Mental Health Funding Cuts (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 16 state attorneys general suing the U.S. Department of...
Attorney General Ford Sues Trump Administration to Protect Scientific Research and Education Programs
Nevada Attorney General
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July 1, 2025
Carson City, NV — Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys general on Wednesday, May 28, in suing the Trump administration to stop its illegal attempts to cut critical National Science...