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Attorney General Jackson Stands Up for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 38 Democrat and Republican attorneys general urged Congress to protect health care for more than 135,000 first...

Attorney General Jackson Stands Up for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 38 Democrat and Republican attorneys general urged Congress to protect health care for more than 135,000 first...

Dr. Kory Grahl Joins Selective ASCEND2.0 Program to Advance Innovative Orthodontic Technology
Dr. Kory Grahl admitted to the I-RED, ASCEND2.0 cohort and will receive support in conducting essential clinical tests of his new orthodontic device. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Kory Grahl, interim...

Governor McKee, DEM, General Assembly Award Nearly a Half Million in Grants to Local Farmers, Fishers, Food Producers
Published on Thursday, March 27, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, members of the Rhode Island General Assembly, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced the 2025 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act...

RIDOH Launches Rental Registry's Public Database
RHODE ISLAND, February 12 - As part of work statewide to protect children and families from the hazards of lead exposure, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has launched its Rental Registry public database. (See link below.) With this...

Attorney General Bonta Blasts U.S. EPA for Illegally Terminating Environmental Justice Grants
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief supporting Earthjustice, Public Rights Project, and Southern Environmental Law Center in their class action...

Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition in Opposing HHS Rollback of Protections for Unaccompanied Children
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, leading a coalition of 19 attorneys general, submitted comments opposing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) interim final rule that makes significant changes to the 2024...

Attorney General James Takes Action to Block Unlawful Termination of Environmental Justice Grant Program
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James co-led a coalition of 19 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for unlawfully terminating the Environmental...

Turkana Food Recalls Aleppo Tahini Sesame Paste
RHODE ISLAND, February 10 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Turkana Food Inc. is recalling 858 cases of Aleppo Tahini Sesame Paste because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella...

Food Safety Tips for Game Day Celebrations; Safer Cheese Choices / Consejos de seguridad alimentaria para las celebraciones el día del partido; Opciones más seguras de quesos
RHODE ISLAND, February 7 - Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is sharing food safety tips to make sure foodborne illness isn't invited to your gathering. Many game day favorite foods, like pizza, chicken...

Iylon Precision Oncology, LLC Introduces Its Visionary Executive Team Revolutionizing Cancer Care
Meet the Iylon Precision Oncology, LLC Executive Team, who are passionate about making a positive difference in cancer patients' lives. PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Precision oncology is more effective than...

Blue Ridge Natural Mix Dog Food Recalled
RHODE ISLAND, February 3 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Blue Ridge Beef is recalling 5,700 pounds of their two-pound log Natural Mix dog food due to a contamination of Salmonella. The recalled products...

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on Friday, July 4...

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on Friday, July 4...

55 Attorneys General Sign On to $7.4 Billion Purdue Settlement
Alaska may receive up to $12.2 million June 16, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion...

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on Friday, July 4...

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on Friday, July 4...

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on FRIDAY, JULY 4...

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on FRIDAY, JULY 4...

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on FRIDAY, JULY 4...