News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors
Ala. Secretary of State Wes Allen Delivers Monumental Results From Alabama Voter Integrity Database
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Feb. 27 -- The Alabama Secretary of State issued the following news on Feb. 26, 2025:
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Delivers Monumental Results from the Alabama Voter Integrity Database
Wes Allen, Alabama's Secretary of State, developed and implemented the Alabama Voter Integrity Database (AVID) with help from his team at the Secretary of State's office in September of 2023. Since then, the Alabama-based voter file maintenance system has delivered massive results and
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Attorney General Griffin Sues General Motors and OnStar for Deceiving Arkansans and Unlawfully Selling Data
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 26 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Griffin Sues General Motors and OnStar for Deceiving Arkansans and Unlawfully Selling Data
Griffin: 'We will hold GM accountable for deceiving Arkansans and increasing profits through deceptive practices'
LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing that his office has sued General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar for decei
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Attorney General Tong Leads 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Leads 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
(Hartford, CT - Attorney General William Tong is co-leading a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country.
Organized retail crime has con
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Drummond calls on FDA to take action against counterfeit weight-loss drug makers
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 26 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release:
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Drummond calls on FDA to take action against counterfeit weight-loss drug makers
OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 26, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond has asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to take swift action against bad actors who are endangering consumers with counterfeit forms of the weight-loss and diabetes drugs Mounjaro, Zepbound, Ozempic and Wegovy.
In a let
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Red River Bank Award $100K Grant to Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release:
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Red River Bank Award $100K Grant to Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
Funds Will Assist Low-Income Families With Title Issues
LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA, February 26, 2025 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) awarded a $100,000 Heirs' Property Program grant to Acadiana Legal Service Corp
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Ga. A.G. Carr Defends President Trump's Executive Order Banning Federal Funding for Child Sex-Change Procedures
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release:
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Carr Defends President Trump's Executive Order Banning Federal Funding for Child Sex-Change Procedures
ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief in support of President Donald Trump's Executive Order requiring federal agencies to stop funding sex-change procedures for minors. The Order was challenged by plaintiffs represented by the ACLU and Lambda Legal in feder
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La. Gov. Jeff Landry's Fiscal Responsibility Program to Partner With Louisiana Legislative Auditor
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Jeff Landry, R-Louisiana, issued the following news on Feb. 26, 2025:
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Governor Jeff Landry's Fiscal Responsibility Program to Partner with Louisiana Legislative Auditor
Baton Rouge, LA-- Today, Governor Jeff Landry's Fiscal Responsibility Czar, Steve Orlando, announced a partnership between the Governor's Fiscal Responsibility Program and the Louisiana Legislative Auditor. The partnership aims to identify / drive efficiencies, waste reduction and
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Miss. A.G. Fitch Urges the U.S. Senate to Confirm Harmeet Dhillon as United States Assistant Attorney General
JACKSON, Mississippi, Feb. 26 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release:
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AG Fitch Urges the U.S. Senate to Confirm Harmeet Dhillon as United States Assistant Attorney General
(Jackson, Mississippi) Attorney General Lynn Fitch led a letter urging the United States Senate to swiftly confirm Harmeet Dhillon to serve as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice. The letter was signed by all four Republican women Attorney
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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson backs Trump executive order ending federal funding for gender transitions for kids
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 26 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson backs Trump executive order ending federal funding for gender transitions for kids
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today he's joined a 23-state coalition filing a friend-of-the-court brief supporting President Trump's Executive Order, Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation.
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U.S. Department of Education's Statement on Title IX Compliance
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release:
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U.S. Department of Education's Statement on Title IX Compliance
Office for Civil Rights commends Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association, which have changed their athletic policies to conform to President Trump's Executive Order and antidiscrimination laws.
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights today rele
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Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Delivers Remarks at Planned Parenthood Day of Action
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 26 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Delivers Remarks at Planned Parenthood Day of Action
Earlier today, Governor Hochul delivered remarks at the Planned Parenthood Day Of Action.
VIDEO: The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4).
AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here.
PHOTOS: The Govern
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