Wednesday - April 1, 2026

News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors

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Ark. A.G. Griffin's Investigation of Potential Organized Retail Crime Leads to Arrest of Little Rock Woman
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 12 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024: Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after an investigation led by agents in his office resulted in the arrest of Dominique Dyserajean Price, 32, of Little Rock on a felony count of theft of property: "I have made combating organized retail crime a top priority for my Special Investigations Division. And as I've said many times, stopping organize  more
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, South Region - November 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - November 2024": * * * Area prices unchanged in November; up 2.7 percent over the past year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A decline in the gas  more
DAF rolling out complimentary 'grab and go' breakfast to lodging guests
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: Following a successful beta test earlier this year, the Air Force Services Center is now ready to offer a complimentary breakfast to guests at lodging operations across the Department of the Air Force. The six-month Air Force Inns Smart Start Breakfast Program pilot started in early May at seven locations with the AFSVC lodging team looking to deter  more
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Awards $2M in Heirs' Property Program Grants Through 20 Members
DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 12 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Funds to Help Organizations Prevent or Remediate Property Title Issues * * * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) has awarded $2 million in Heirs' Property Program grants to assist 33 organizations in Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas to help prevent or remediate heirs' property issues. "There's been so much ent  more
Iowa A.G. Bird Urges U.S. Senate to Confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 12 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 24 states in urging the U.S. Senate to swiftly confirm President Trump's nominee, Kash Patel, as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"). Patel is a proven leader who will restore integrity to the FBI. As National Security Advisor to the House Intelligence Committee, Patel uncovered Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act a  more
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Issues Order on Insulin Pricing Litigation (MDL No. 3080)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation issued the following order (MDL No. 3080) on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * In Re: Insulin Pricing Litigation TRANSFER ORDER Before the Panel: Plaintiff in the action listed on Schedule A (California) moves under Panel Rule 7.1 to vacate the order conditionally transferring the action to MDL No. 3080. Defendants CVS Health Corporation and CaremarkPCS Health, L.L.C. (together, CVS Caremark), Express Scripts, Inc., and OptumRx, Inc. o  more
S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Urges U.S. Senate to Confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Dec. 12 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on Dec. 11, 2024: Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined 23 other states in urging the U.S. Senate to swiftly confirm President Trump's nominee, Kash Patel, as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). "Kash Patel is the right leader at the right time for the FBI," said Attorney General Wilson. "His experience, integrity, and unwavering commitment to justice make him the   more
U.S. Election Assistance Commission: State and Local Election Officials From Across the Country Highlight Successes and Challenges at the EAC's 2024 Post-Election Hearing
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Dec. 12 -- The U.S. Election Assistance Commission issued the following news release: * * * The EAC Commissioners also Unanimously Approve Appointment of Camden Kelliher as General Counsel * * * WASHINGTON, DC -- The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) hosted a 2024 Post-Election Hearing at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk's Ballot Processing Center. During the livestreamed event, state and local election officials joined the EAC's Commis  more