News Tipoffs - Montana Editors
At White House Tribal Nations Summit, USDA Delivers on Actions to Empower Indian Country
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
Dec. 9, 2024 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced ways that the Biden-Harris Administration is delivering on Tribal requests to empower Tribal Nations, citizens, and organizations. Secretary Vilsack made the announcements at the 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit, the foremost government-to-government gathering between the U.S. Government and the 574 federally r
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Court Sides With Kan. A.G. Kobach, Stops Biden From Giving Obamacare to Illegal Aliens
TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 10 -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2024:
A federal court today halted a Biden rule that would have provided taxpayer-subsidized health plans to illegal aliens. Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach personally argued the request for a preliminary injunction in a Bismarck courtroom in October. Today, the court sided with Kobach and the 19-state coalition he led on the case and stopped to proposed rule from going into effect.
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La. A.G. Murrill Announces $52 Million Multistate Settlement With Marriott for Data Breach of Starwood Guest Reservation Database
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Dec. 10 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news on Dec. 9, 2024:
Attorney General Murrill announced that Louisiana received $1,400,289 from a settlement with Marriott International, Inc. A coalition of 50 Attorneys General reached settlements as the result of a multistate investigation into a large multi-year data breach of one of its guest reservation databases. The Federal Trade Commission, which has been coordinating closely with the states
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Mont. Gov. Gianforte Encourages Support for Montana Law Enforcement Officers
HELENA, Montana, Dec. 10 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2024:
On the sixth day of his 12 Days of Giving campaign, Governor Greg Gianforte today encouraged Montanans to support the Montana Police Protective Association Foundation (MPPAF), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping law enforcement families and supporting Montana communities.
"Now more than ever, it's essential we support our law enforcement officers and their families to thank
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S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Stops Biden From Giving Obamacare to Illegal Aliens
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Dec. 10 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on Dec. 9, 2024:
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has obtained a stay from a North Dakota Federal Court stopping the Biden-Harris Administration from unlawfully giving taxpayer-subsidized federal health insurance to illegal aliens and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.
In 2012, the Obama Administration established the DACA program to protect illegal alie
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