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02/05/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Berks County is streamlining emergency response and cutting thousands of manual notifications at its emergency communications center (ECC) by launching the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) service. BERKS COUNTY, Pa., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Berks County is significantly...

02/05/2026   PR Web Government

Berks County is streamlining emergency response and cutting thousands of manual notifications at its emergency communications center (ECC) by launching the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) service. BERKS COUNTY, Pa., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Berks County is significantly...

02/05/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Products That Count appoints Andrew Jensen as CEO and expands its Board with three senior product leaders, marking a new phase of global growth and impact. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Products That Count today announced the appointment of Andrew Jensen as Chief...

02/05/2026   PR Web Government

Products That Count appoints Andrew Jensen as CEO and expands its Board with three senior product leaders, marking a new phase of global growth and impact. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Products That Count today announced the appointment of Andrew Jensen as Chief...

02/05/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Perez Mayoral, P.A. secured a complete defense victory for WC WH LLC, defeating more than 70 claims seeking tens of millions of dollars after nearly a decade of stalled litigation, with the case dismissed with prejudice in 2024. The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the dismissal in...

02/05/2026   PR Web Government

Perez Mayoral, P.A. secured a complete defense victory for WC WH LLC, defeating more than 70 claims seeking tens of millions of dollars after nearly a decade of stalled litigation, with the case dismissed with prejudice in 2024. The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the dismissal in...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Don Clemente, Inc., owner of the original Lotería® Mexican bingo game, has filed a lawsuit against Millennial Lotería and Novelty Corp alleging trademark infringement and breach of a prior settlement agreement. NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Don Clemente, Inc., the owner of...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government

Don Clemente, Inc., owner of the original Lotería® Mexican bingo game, has filed a lawsuit against Millennial Lotería and Novelty Corp alleging trademark infringement and breach of a prior settlement agreement. NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Don Clemente, Inc., the owner of...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., is proud to announce the successful completion of two fundraising events in 2025, collectively raising $35,000 in support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver. A check was formally...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government

BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., is proud to announce the successful completion of two fundraising events in 2025, collectively raising $35,000 in support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver. A check was formally...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

To meet the needs of local patients San Diego Blood Bank must collect more than 350 units of blood each day. TerraPro Solutions, Better Business Bureau (BBB), Mulligan Funding, and Appstar will partner with San Diego Blood Bank to host a community blood drive in support of this critical...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government

To meet the needs of local patients San Diego Blood Bank must collect more than 350 units of blood each day. TerraPro Solutions, Better Business Bureau (BBB), Mulligan Funding, and Appstar will partner with San Diego Blood Bank to host a community blood drive in support of this critical...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Funds will be used to launch EmpowHER Leadership program MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Female student-athletes at Central Michigan University will now have more opportunities to grow personally and professionally thanks to a generous grant from The Bob & Renee...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government

Funds will be used to launch EmpowHER Leadership program MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Female student-athletes at Central Michigan University will now have more opportunities to grow personally and professionally thanks to a generous grant from The Bob & Renee...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Expanded board leadership roles support financial stewardship and organizational stability SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CLOC (Corporate Legal Operations Consortium) today announced the election of Laura Dieudonné, CLOC board member and Legal Operations &...

02/04/2026   PR Web Government

Expanded board leadership roles support financial stewardship and organizational stability SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CLOC (Corporate Legal Operations Consortium) today announced the election of Laura Dieudonné, CLOC board member and Legal Operations &...

02/03/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG’s office sues illegal gambling apps that have taken more than $225 million from Washingtonians

Attorney General Nick Brown filed a lawsuit Tuesday against several companies that operate unlicensed electronic gambling applications (casino apps) which have taken more than $225 million from Washingtonians since September 2020. The main companies, Playtika and Aristocrat, do not have licenses to operate their gambling apps in Washington, yet combined they operate 16 apps that more than 150,000 Washingtonians use to engage in gambling activities every month.

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02/03/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

A newly launched civil alliance, the Coalition for Democracy and Freedom of Religion (CDFR), held a joint press conference in Seoul on January 23, warning that recent remarks by South Korean government leaders about specific religious groups could undermine constitutional protections for...

02/03/2026   PR Web Government

A newly launched civil alliance, the Coalition for Democracy and Freedom of Religion (CDFR), held a joint press conference in Seoul on January 23, warning that recent remarks by South Korean government leaders about specific religious groups could undermine constitutional protections for...

02/03/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

A national coalition of locally elected prosecutors will convene in Washington, D.C., this Friday to coordinate legal strategies for holding federal officers accountable when they exceed their lawful authority or engage in criminal conduct in states and cities across the country. Fight...

02/03/2026   PR Web Government

A national coalition of locally elected prosecutors will convene in Washington, D.C., this Friday to coordinate legal strategies for holding federal officers accountable when they exceed their lawful authority or engage in criminal conduct in states and cities across the country. Fight...

02/03/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Attorneys Alex Galindo and Maximiliano Galindo with the litigation firm of Curd Galindo & Smith, LLP announce that they have filed on behalf of their Clients a civil rights lawsuit for wrongful death against the City of Fontana police, its police Chief Michael Dorsey and Officers. LOS...

02/03/2026   PR Web Government

Attorneys Alex Galindo and Maximiliano Galindo with the litigation firm of Curd Galindo & Smith, LLP announce that they have filed on behalf of their Clients a civil rights lawsuit for wrongful death against the City of Fontana police, its police Chief Michael Dorsey and Officers. LOS...

02/03/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

Research-informed report identifies seven key insights along with recommendations and resources to guide nonprofit and foundation leaders in the year ahead. ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2026 Insights on Purpose™ Report, released today, examines how nonprofit and...

02/03/2026   PR Web Government

Research-informed report identifies seven key insights along with recommendations and resources to guide nonprofit and foundation leaders in the year ahead. ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2026 Insights on Purpose™ Report, released today, examines how nonprofit and...

02/02/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

The Seizure Action Plan Coalition, a collaboration managed by Epilepsy Alliance America, will host the Sixth Annual Seizure Action Plan (SAP) Awareness Week from February 9–16, 2026. The national epilepsy awareness campaign focuses on seizure preparedness, safety, and response for people...

02/02/2026   PR Web Government

The Seizure Action Plan Coalition, a collaboration managed by Epilepsy Alliance America, will host the Sixth Annual Seizure Action Plan (SAP) Awareness Week from February 9–16, 2026. The national epilepsy awareness campaign focuses on seizure preparedness, safety, and response for people...

02/02/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown announces $17.85 million in settlements in ongoing drug price-fixing conspiracy case, new complaint against Novartis and subsidiaries

Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 48 states and territories today announced they have won $17.85 million in settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. (“Lannett”) and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. (“Bausch”), to resolve allegations that both companies engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade with regard to numerous generic prescription drugs. 

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02/02/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

The Hollander Foundation, dedicated to supporting prostate cancer research, awarded its annual gift to Amy Moran, Ph.D. of the Oregon Health and Sciences University. Dr. Moran's lab uses a combination of mouse models and tissue cultures to examine how the body's immune system interacts...

02/02/2026   PR Web Government

The Hollander Foundation, dedicated to supporting prostate cancer research, awarded its annual gift to Amy Moran, Ph.D. of the Oregon Health and Sciences University. Dr. Moran's lab uses a combination of mouse models and tissue cultures to examine how the body's immune system interacts...

01/31/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

ARCS Foundation Names Albert G. Greenberg, PhD, as 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductee LAGRANGE, Ga., Jan. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At its January National Board Meeting, ARCS® Foundation Inc. announced Albert G. Greenberg, PhD, as the 2026 inductee into the prestigious ARCS Alumni...

01/31/2026   PR Web Government

ARCS Foundation Names Albert G. Greenberg, PhD, as 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductee LAGRANGE, Ga., Jan. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At its January National Board Meeting, ARCS® Foundation Inc. announced Albert G. Greenberg, PhD, as the 2026 inductee into the prestigious ARCS Alumni...

01/31/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

HEATHROW, Fla., Jan. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Southern District of New York federal judge has allowed a fee compensation lawsuit against Swiss Re Group to move forward, denying Swiss Re Group's motion to dismiss. Cypress Creek Reinsurance Intermediaries, Inc, Heathrow, FL filed...

01/31/2026   PR Web Government

HEATHROW, Fla., Jan. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Southern District of New York federal judge has allowed a fee compensation lawsuit against Swiss Re Group to move forward, denying Swiss Re Group's motion to dismiss. Cypress Creek Reinsurance Intermediaries, Inc, Heathrow, FL filed...

01/30/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

New Elite K-12 Wrestling Series, Powered by Team IP and REACHES Nonprofit Aims to Elevate the Sport with a Focus on Female Competitors STUART, Fla., Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Gladiator/Gladiatrix Wrestling Series (GGWS) today officially announced the schedule for its...

01/30/2026   PR Web Government

New Elite K-12 Wrestling Series, Powered by Team IP and REACHES Nonprofit Aims to Elevate the Sport with a Focus on Female Competitors STUART, Fla., Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Gladiator/Gladiatrix Wrestling Series (GGWS) today officially announced the schedule for its...

01/29/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown opposes federal efforts to prolong detention of immigrant children

Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration’s efforts to terminate a nearly 30-year-old settlement agreement that provides crucial protections against the inappropriate detention of children, including a requirement that they are held in facilities licensed in and subject to oversight by the states in which they reside. 

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01/29/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

OMTSE at Davos' Abraham House present how AI can support underserved farmers. Co-founder Apl.de.Ap and Uynghiem Ngo shared field experience with Earth Sama, an AI-powered dMRV tool onboarding smallholders, creating verifiable data, and enabling access to climate finance. Using mobile...

01/29/2026   PR Web Government

OMTSE at Davos' Abraham House present how AI can support underserved farmers. Co-founder Apl.de.Ap and Uynghiem Ngo shared field experience with Earth Sama, an AI-powered dMRV tool onboarding smallholders, creating verifiable data, and enabling access to climate finance. Using mobile...

01/29/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

More than $2.75 million in grants have been awarded to community partners through CDP's California Wildfires Recovery Fund over the past year WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- One year after the Eaton and Palisades Fires burned across Greater Los Angeles in January 2025, the...

01/29/2026   PR Web Government

More than $2.75 million in grants have been awarded to community partners through CDP's California Wildfires Recovery Fund over the past year WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- One year after the Eaton and Palisades Fires burned across Greater Los Angeles in January 2025, the...

01/28/2026   PR Web Government - Legislative

On Saturday, February 21, 2026, the historic Bob Hope Patriotic Hall in Los Angeles will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a Centennial Gala. Hosted by the Warrior Heritage Foundation (WHF) in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, the...

01/28/2026   PR Web Government

On Saturday, February 21, 2026, the historic Bob Hope Patriotic Hall in Los Angeles will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a Centennial Gala. Hosted by the Warrior Heritage Foundation (WHF) in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, the...

01/26/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown names Marsha Chien to head the newly created Worker Rights Unit

Attorney General Nick Brown has named Marsha Chien, a leader with an extensive track record in civil rights and workers’ rights, to serve as the first Unit Chief of the newly created Worker Rights Unit in the Attorney General’s Office (AGO).

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01/26/2026   Washington Attorney General News
Judge rules USDOT illegally withheld funds for EV charging infrastructure

In a multi-state lawsuit co-led by Washington, California, and Colorado, a federal judge issued a final ruling that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) illegally withheld about $1 billion in funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program from 20 states and the District of Columbia.

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01/23/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown joins bipartisan group demanding xAI halt creation of nonconsensual sexual content

Attorney General Nick Brown joined a bipartisan group of 35 attorneys general today demanding that xAI, the company that owns both the X (Twitter) social media platform and the AI chatbot Grok, do more immediately to prevent its chatbot from generating nonconsensual intimate images and child sexual abuse material. 

In recent weeks, Grok has made this content publicly available at the click of a button, driving harassment and exploitation that deprives people of control over how their bodies and likenesses are portrayed. 

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01/23/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown joins amicus brief challenging militarized and illegal deployments in Minnesota

Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 19 other attorneys general filed an amicus brief today in support of Minnesota’s lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s extraordinary campaign of lawlessness during its deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border Patrol to the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. 

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01/23/2026   Washington Attorney General News
Un nuevo acuerdo protege la información confidencial de los beneficiarios de SNAP en Washington

El procurador general del estado de Washington, Nick Brown, ha logrado un acuerdo con un proveedor estatal para proteger los datos privados y personales de más de 1 millón de residentes de Washington que reciben beneficios federales de asistencia alimentaria. 

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01/23/2026   Washington Attorney General News
Agreement protects Washington SNAP recipients’ confidential information

Un nuevo acuerdo protege la información confidencial de los beneficiarios de SNAP en Washington

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has secured an agreement with a state vendor to protect the private, personal data of more than 1 million Washington residents who receive federal food assistance benefits. 

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01/16/2026   Washington Attorney General News
How the Attorney General’s Office used the rule of law to serve Washingtonians in 2025

The Attorney General’s Office released its 2025 Annual Report today, one year after Attorney General Nick Brown took office, to give the public a transparent look at the office’s work to protect Washingtonians and provide legal advice to the state in that time.

“This is a time of widespread mistrust in government,” said Brown. “I have made clear to all my staff across the state that we must strive to do our work in the most transparent way possible. We must endeavor to be the best public law firm in the country. We must show the people that the government works for them.”

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01/14/2026   Washington Attorney General News
Washington prevails in case protecting more than $1 billion in transportation grant funding as Trump administration drops appeal

Pending court approval, case will be fully and permanently resolved in Washington’s favor

The U.S. Department of Justice has dropped its appeal of a judgment permanently blocking the Trump administration’s threat to withhold billions of dollars in annual U.S. Department of Transportation grants from states that do not assist the federal government’s immigration enforcement.

By dropping its appeal, the Trump administration concedes the case, fully resolving it in favor of Washington and the 21 other states that sued the administration in May 2025.

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01/13/2026   Washington Attorney General News
Washington seeks rehearing of illegal, inscrutable DOE order on TransAlta coal power

Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown has filed a request for rehearing over the Department of Energy’s (DOE) illegal, clumsy emergency order forcing a decommissioned coal power plant back into production despite not having the staff, buyers or coal for such work.

“No presidential administration has abused its emergency powers more than this one, and we see it here as they try to force coal power into the homes of consumers who have moved on,” Brown said. “We will take every step necessary to undo this unwanted and unworkable order.”

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01/13/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown sues HHS in 50th lawsuit against federal overreach harming Washingtonians

In his 50th lawsuit against federal overreach since taking office almost one year ago, Attorney General Nick Brown today joined 11 other attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for unlawfully conditioning hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funding on states’ agreement to discriminate against transgender people.

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01/13/2026   Washington Attorney General News
El Procurador General logra un decreto de consentimiento con Sunnyside por órdenes de desalojo ilegales

Los residentes de Sunnyside que resultaron perjudicados cuando los agentes del Sunnyside Police Department (Departamento de Policía de Sunnyside) les ordenaron que abandonaran sus viviendas o que fueran expulsados de ellas finalmente recibirán una compensación en virtud de un decreto de consentimiento obtenido el lunes entre la ciudad y la Attorney General’s Office (AGO, Oficina del Procurador General).

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01/13/2026   Washington Attorney General News
AG secures consent decree with Sunnyside over unlawful eviction orders

Sunnyside residents harmed when Sunnyside Police Department officers ordered them to leave or be removed from their homes will finally receive compensation under a consent decree reached Monday between the city and the Attorney General’s Office.

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