SEATTLE – A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to block the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from using Medicaid data obtained from Washington and 19 other plaintiff states for immigration enforcement purposes.
The judge also barred the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from sharing Medicaid data with DHS, saying that Washington and the multistate coalition were likely to succeed on their claim that the action violated the Administrative Procedure Act’s prohibition on arbitrary and capricious agency action.
APIA Scholars is proud to announce we have finalized selections for our 2025–2026 Scholarships cohort, selected from a record-breaking number of applicants and through a newly redesigned application process. WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- APIA Scholars is proud to...
APIA Scholars is proud to announce we have finalized selections for our 2025–2026 Scholarships cohort, selected from a record-breaking number of applicants and through a newly redesigned application process. WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- APIA Scholars is proud to...
Green Seal announced the formation of its inaugural Standards Steering Committee, comprising industry leaders and subject matter experts charged with overseeing a sweeping transformation of Green Seal's standards framework into a set of market-led health and environmental criteria poised...
Green Seal announced the formation of its inaugural Standards Steering Committee, comprising industry leaders and subject matter experts charged with overseeing a sweeping transformation of Green Seal's standards framework into a set of market-led health and environmental criteria poised...
Black-tie gala returns November 15, 2025, at the Hotel del Coronado—uniting changemakers, honoring documentary filmmakers, and raising critical funds for life-changing therapies for veterans Gala Celebrates Netflix Documentary In Waves and War - Premiering on November 3, 2025 CORONADO,...
Black-tie gala returns November 15, 2025, at the Hotel del Coronado—uniting changemakers, honoring documentary filmmakers, and raising critical funds for life-changing therapies for veterans Gala Celebrates Netflix Documentary In Waves and War - Premiering on November 3, 2025 CORONADO,...
A community-supported video security initiative has transformed public safety in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The citizen-led collaboration demonstrates how open platform video technology can help revitalize struggling urban areas. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --...
A community-supported video security initiative has transformed public safety in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The citizen-led collaboration demonstrates how open platform video technology can help revitalize struggling urban areas. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --...
New Prevent Blindness "Diabetes + the Eyes" Advisory Committee to address diabetes, the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults. CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to preventing blindness...
New Prevent Blindness "Diabetes + the Eyes" Advisory Committee to address diabetes, the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults. CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to preventing blindness...
Palm Beach County, Fla., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Local veterans and their families received a significant boost with the presentation of a check for nearly $24,000—funds raised to benefit military families through United Way of Palm Beach County's MISSION UNITED. The check,...
Palm Beach County, Fla., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Local veterans and their families received a significant boost with the presentation of a check for nearly $24,000—funds raised to benefit military families through United Way of Palm Beach County's MISSION UNITED. The check,...
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TruckPro, LLC ("TruckPro"), one of the nation's largest independent distributors of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, is proud to announce another year of significant charitable contributions...
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TruckPro, LLC ("TruckPro"), one of the nation's largest independent distributors of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, is proud to announce another year of significant charitable contributions...
"Propane is an ideal fuel for emergency preparedness," says Steve Dodson of Wildhorse Propane & Appliances. In emergencies, safety comes first—then staying warm, fed, and connected. PASO ROBLES, Calif., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Propane is an ideal fuel for emergency...
"Propane is an ideal fuel for emergency preparedness," says Steve Dodson of Wildhorse Propane & Appliances. In emergencies, safety comes first—then staying warm, fed, and connected. PASO ROBLES, Calif., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Propane is an ideal fuel for emergency...
The Steven Schroeder Award recognizes a hospital and/or health system CEO who is demonstrating courageous and ethical leadership addressing the twin issues of affordability and quality of health care in their community. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Costs of Care,...
The Steven Schroeder Award recognizes a hospital and/or health system CEO who is demonstrating courageous and ethical leadership addressing the twin issues of affordability and quality of health care in their community. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Costs of Care,...
A powerful partnership at a Florida school is easing the transition to middle school for students at risk of getting lost in the process. Find out how a collaboration between a middle school principal and United Way of Palm Beach County may be a viable option for middle schools nationwide....
A powerful partnership at a Florida school is easing the transition to middle school for students at risk of getting lost in the process. Find out how a collaboration between a middle school principal and United Way of Palm Beach County may be a viable option for middle schools nationwide....
BOERNE, Texas, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a significant show of support for their new community, the Pohanka Automotive Group and Honda of Boerne have announced the establishment of the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. In response to the recent devastating floods that have...
BOERNE, Texas, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a significant show of support for their new community, the Pohanka Automotive Group and Honda of Boerne have announced the establishment of the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. In response to the recent devastating floods that have...
Teenagers around the world are invited to explore the cornerstone of justice through a free writing competition launched by Write the World and the Supreme Court Historical Society. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Write the World and The Supreme Court Historical...
Teenagers around the world are invited to explore the cornerstone of justice through a free writing competition launched by Write the World and the Supreme Court Historical Society. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Write the World and The Supreme Court Historical...
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for illegally withholding more than $9 million in congressionally authorized funds to help protect Washington state from the impacts of climate change.
Our changing climate has increased the frequency and severity of life-threatening hazards in Washington such as heatwaves, wildfires, drought, and flooding, and caused slower moving but devastating changes such as sea level rise, ocean acidification, and loss of mountain snowpack.
My Sister's Place (MSP), a leading nonprofit serving survivors of domestic violence in Washington, DC, announced today that Executive Director Mercedes Lemp will step down from her role, effective September 5, after more than seven years of dedicated service. WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2025...
My Sister's Place (MSP), a leading nonprofit serving survivors of domestic violence in Washington, DC, announced today that Executive Director Mercedes Lemp will step down from her role, effective September 5, after more than seven years of dedicated service. WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2025...
SEATTLE – In the first year since launching, 161 youth (aged 0-25) and concerned individuals in 20 counties across Washington contacted HearMeWA – the free, trauma-informed youth hotline. HearMeWA is a text and phone hotline available 24 hours a day in multiple languages and that fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act’s visual and hearing guidelines.
Dr. Vivek Murthy to Speak In Person on Loneliness, Human Connection, and Mental Health at Wellness Together Conference SAN DIEGO, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 19th & 21st U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy will speak at the upcoming Wellness Together Conference, joining thousands...
Dr. Vivek Murthy to Speak In Person on Loneliness, Human Connection, and Mental Health at Wellness Together Conference SAN DIEGO, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 19th & 21st U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy will speak at the upcoming Wellness Together Conference, joining thousands...
SEATTLE – As part of an ongoing effort to protect military members’ legal rights to fair housing, Attorney General Nick Brown announced that Olympic Management Company has agreed to pay more than $46,000 in refunds and interest to 22 service members who were unfairly charged fees when they terminated their leases early due to deployment or other military orders.
Experienced leader to amplify the voice of the Parkinson's community through strategic advocacy and public policy initiatives NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA), a leading nationwide nonprofit dedicated to helping everyone...
Experienced leader to amplify the voice of the Parkinson's community through strategic advocacy and public policy initiatives NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA), a leading nationwide nonprofit dedicated to helping everyone...
SEATTLE – In the first enforcement action under Washington’s new rent stabilization law, Attorney General Nick Brown announced today that his office has entered into eight resolutions with landlords across the state concerning their obligations under the law.
On July 30, 2025, a Los Angeles County Superior Court Jury found a County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department deputy negligent for the December 11, 2020 death of Karen Land. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alex Galindo and Maximiliano Galindo, trial lawyers announce today...
On July 30, 2025, a Los Angeles County Superior Court Jury found a County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department deputy negligent for the December 11, 2020 death of Karen Land. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alex Galindo and Maximiliano Galindo, trial lawyers announce today...
With nearly 30 years of experience in supply chain management, and primary responsibility for the nation's largest grocery distribution network, along with 10 years of military service, Cooper is an accomplished leader and a decorated combat veteran. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 6, 2025...
With nearly 30 years of experience in supply chain management, and primary responsibility for the nation's largest grocery distribution network, along with 10 years of military service, Cooper is an accomplished leader and a decorated combat veteran. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 6, 2025...
SEATTLE – A federal judge today barred the Trump administration from spending disaster mitigation funds tied to a program the president illegally shut down as the court considers a lawsuit brought by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and 19 other states.
SEATTLE – AG Nick Brown today announced his office would provide $200,000 to a Vancouver area nonprofit that supports local community investment work following a judgment last year against a different area charity that mismanaged funds meant for similar work.
New single-lead patch strengthens the company's advanced ECG monitoring platform. BOSTON, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- InfoBionic.Ai, a leader in AI-enabled remote cardiac monitoring, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for...
New single-lead patch strengthens the company's advanced ECG monitoring platform. BOSTON, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- InfoBionic.Ai, a leader in AI-enabled remote cardiac monitoring, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for...
Takeda Pharmaceuticals Sponsors "Living with Narcolepsy Type 1" Inaugural Session CAMAS, Wash., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Narcolepsy Network is pleased to introduce The Listening Project, an initiative providing biopharmaceutical companies with unprecedented equal access to the...
Takeda Pharmaceuticals Sponsors "Living with Narcolepsy Type 1" Inaugural Session CAMAS, Wash., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Narcolepsy Network is pleased to introduce The Listening Project, an initiative providing biopharmaceutical companies with unprecedented equal access to the...
Bold move aims to raise truck drivers' 61-year life expectancy and boost their health and well-being CARMEL, Ind., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Project 61, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit tackling the trucking industry's driver health crisis, has acquired Offshift - the leading digital...
Bold move aims to raise truck drivers' 61-year life expectancy and boost their health and well-being CARMEL, Ind., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Project 61, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit tackling the trucking industry's driver health crisis, has acquired Offshift - the leading digital...
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown released the following statement today on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) move to gut climate regulations:
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 24 states in suing the Trump Administration over a provision in recent Congressional budget legislation that unlawfully targets Planned Parenthood.
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today, as part of a coalition of 21 states, filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) demand that states turn over personal and sensitive information about millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients.
SEATTLE — The Attorney General’s Office started today a sign-on process for city and county governments across Washington to join recent opioid settlements of up to $122.2 million with Purdue Pharma and eight generic opioid manufacturers.
“Companies made millions while our communities were harmed because of the opioid epidemic,” Attorney General Nick Brown said. “All eligible cities and counties should sign onto these settlements. These funds can help save lives and support community projects across the state.”
SEATTLE — Washington Attorney General Brown today released the following statement after the federal government agreed to temporarily pause implementation of harmful new restrictions on access to public benefit programs:
"I’m glad there is a temporary pause in enforcement of this harmful policy, which has caused confusion and chaos for Washington’s safety net programs. But relief through September 3 is not enough. All Washingtonians should be able to access critical services without fear.”
SEATTLE – El procurador general Nick Brown presentó ayer una denuncia por incumplimiento de contrato contra la empresa Fidelity Information Services (FIS) para que se le prohíba divulgar de forma ilegal la información privada y personal de más de un millón de habitantes de Washington que perciben o han solicitado beneficios de asistencia alimentaria, para destinarla a las iniciativas de deportación del gobierno federal.
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for unlawfully canceling more than $4 million in congressionally approved funds intended to help the state provide shelter and support to migrants as they await further action on their asylum or other immigration claims.
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Fidelity Information Services (FIS) to block the company from illegally disclosing the private, personal data of more than one million Washington residents who receive or applied for food assistance benefits to the federal government for its deportation efforts.