News Tipoffs - Montana Editors
Attorney General James Secures $100,000 From Cameo Over Misleading Videos
ALBANY, New York, July 25 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on July 24, 2024:
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Cameo Failed to Ensure Videos Promoting Products were Properly Labeled as Paid Endorsements
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a bipartisan, 30-state settlement with the owner of Cameo, Baron App Inc., for failing to ensure consumers knew that videos promoting products were paid endorsements. Under the settlement agreement, Cameo
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Attorney General Miyares Announces Settlement With Cameo App
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on July 24, 2024:
Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced a 30-state settlement with Baron App, Inc., doing business as Cameo. The settlement resolves investigations into Cameo's failure to comply with consumer protection laws and FTC Endorsement Guides. The states allege that Cameo failed to provide appropriate disclosures to consumers purchasing personalized video business messag
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Attorney General Miyares Asks SCOTUS to Block New EPA Power Plant Regulations
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on July 24, 2024:
Attorney General Jason Miyares and 24 other States have filed an emergency motion asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new rule imposing burdensome regulations on existing coal-, natural gas- and oil-fired power plants.
On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit declin
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH CAMEO FOR VIOLATING CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on July 24, 2024:
Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced a settlement with Baron App Inc. (Cameo) resolving an investigation into Cameo's violation of consumer protection laws by not providing appropriate disclosures to consumers who purchased video business messages using the popular personalized video service.
As part of the agreed settlement announced by a bipartisan coalition of 30 a
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BLS Issues Report on State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - May 2024
WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-1475) on July 24, 2024, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - May 2024":
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Job openings rates increased in 6 states and decreased in 1 state on the last business day of May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates and total separations rates both increased in 3 states and decreased in 1 state. Nationally, the job openings, hi
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Mont. Gov. Gianforte Honors Havre School Teacher
HELENA, Montana, July 24 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release:
HAVRE, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte recently honored Havre Public Schools teacher Cheryl Russell with the Spirit of Montana award.
"One of the greatest pleasures I have as governor is recognizing Montanans who embody commitment to service," Gov. Gianforte said. "Serving others is who we are as Montanans and thanks to teachers like Cheryl, it's part of what makes our state the Last Best Place."
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Mont. Gov. Gianforte: Montana Will Protect Women's Sports
HELENA, Montana, July 24 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on July 23, 2024:
Governor Greg Gianforte today applauded the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education (OCHE) for protecting women's sports in the face of recent efforts by the Biden administration to upend the fair, level playing field for collegiate female athletes.
"In Montana, we've made it clear that we will not let a loud vocal minority or the President of the United States prevent us from
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National Park Service Announces Decision on Future Management of Bison at Yellowstone National Park
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service issued the following news release on July 24, 2024:
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - Today, July 24, the National Park Service (NPS) announced a decision about the future management of bison at Yellowstone National Park. The Record of Decision, a culmination of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and National Environmental Policy Act process that began in 2022, will allow the NPS to manage bison based on new scienti
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Pacific Northwest Launches Clean Hydrogen Energy Hub
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following news:
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PNNL research team to support technology analysis of hydrogen's role in the Pacific Northwest energy landscape
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RICHLAND, Wash.--The Pacific Northwest is set to begin work building out a clean hydrogen economy with today's announcement of a Phase 1 funding award from the Department of Energy. The $27.5 million award to the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PN
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SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Montana Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release:
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Small nonfarm businesses in eight Montana counties and neighboring counties in Idaho are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Francisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration. These loans
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