Wednesday - April 1, 2026

News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors

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Ark. A.G. Griffin Secures Win Defending Drug Access Law as U.S. Supreme Court Refuses Appeal
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 10 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Dec. 9, 2024: * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after the United States Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal by Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) of a lower court ruling declaring Act 1103 of 2021--Arkansas's 340B Drug Pricing Nondiscrimination Act--constitutional: "This is a big win for Arkansas's drug access law. With t  more
ERO Houston removes 18th Street gang member wanted in El Salvador for criminal conspiracy
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: HOUSTON U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations Houston, with assistance from ERO El Salvador and the Security Alliance for Fugitive Enforcement Task Force, removed Carlos Alfredo Montano-Velasquez, a 32-year-old unlawfully present Salvadoran national, from the United States Dec. 6. Montano-Velasquez is a documented member   more
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  more
The Big Deal: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Major Progress in Rebuilding America's Bridges
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: Biden-Harris Administration has nearly doubled its original goal to repair or replace 10 of the nation's most economically significant bridges 18 major bridge projects are moving forward, part of the more than 11,400 bridges across the country receiving funding to improve safety, shorten commutes, and ensure more efficient supply chains MONROE, MICHIGAN Today, during a news conference at the River   more