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Attorney General Jackley’s Legislative Bills Become Law July 1
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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June 30, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 30, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – All six of South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley’s bills that he proposed during the 2025 legislative session officially...
Attorney General Confirms DCI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Sioux Falls
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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June 27, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 27, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley confirms the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), at the request of the...
Wyoming National Guard joins Colorado, South Dakota in support of DEA’s 28th National Drug Take Back Day
Wyoming Military Department
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June 24, 2025
Wyoming National Guard CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming National Guard teamed up with the Colorado and South Dakota National Guard Counterdrug Aviation Teams to support the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 28th National Drug Take Back Day—a...
Four States Join National Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council to Address Child Care Crisis
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The national Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council (ECBAC) proudly announces the inclusion of Georgia, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and South Carolina as the newest members of its third...
Hologram Zoo Tourist Attraction Franchise Now Available in South Dakota
EIN Presswire
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June 22, 2025
Innovative Business Model Aimed at Entrepreneurs, Tourism Operators, and Educational Attractions SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new entertainment concept is now available for development in South...
America's Blood Centers Honors HOSA-Future Health Professionals Lifesaving Impact at 2025 International Leadership Conference
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
Washington, DC, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- America’s Blood Centers (ABC), the national organization of community-based, independent blood centers that supply 60 percent of the nation’s blood supply, honored HOSA-Future Health Professionals...
Attorney General Bird Announces Legal Victory for Iowa Seniors
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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June 19, 2025
DES MOINES -- Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a legal victory against President Biden’s attack on affordable nursing homes. The states sued the Biden administration’s Department of Health and Human Services because it sought to apply...
Changes in municipal taxes take effect in two South Dakota Communities
South Dakota Department of Revenue
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June 3, 2025
Changes in municipal taxes take effect in two South Dakota Communities Beginning July 1, 2025, the communities of Newell and Wagner will be implementing a 1 percent municipal gross receipts tax on lodging accommodations, eating establishments,...
Attorney General Jackley, Dakota State University Launch RFP for Statewide Secure Email System for Local Governments
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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June 16, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 16, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Attorney General Communications Director, 605-773-6878 Mike Waldner, Dakota State University at Mike.Waldner@dsu.edu or 605-295-0821 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General...
Governor Newsom warns of unnecessary danger following CMS reversal of emergency protections for pregnant women in crisis
Office of the California Governor
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June 4, 2025
What this means for patients While today’s ruling does not impact women in California, where doctors are always legally empowered to put the safety of their patients first, it will likely have an increasingly chilling effect on hospitals and...
Connecticut Enters Multistate Legal Fight to Protect Genetic Information in 23andMe Bankruptcy Case from Sale to Highest Bidder
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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June 11, 2025
Press Releases 06/11/2025 Connecticut Enters Multistate Legal Fight to Protect Genetic Information in 23andMe Bankruptcy Case from Sale to Highest Bidder Attorney General Tong Advises Consumers to Consider Deleting 23andMe Data and Genetic Samples...
June 10, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Takes Legal Action Against 23andMe to Protect Virginians’ Genetic Data
Attorney General of Virginia
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June 10, 2025
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
Oregon in Multi-State Legal Fight to Protect Genetic Information in 23andMe Bankruptcy Case
Oregon Department of Justice
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June 9, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that his office alongside a bipartisan coalition of 28 states filed a lawsuit on behalf of consumers, objecting to the proposed sale of personal genetic information collected by 23andMe. The...
Attorney General Knudsen leads 28-state coalition against unconstitutional waiting-period law
Montana Department of Justice
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June 5, 2025
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 28-state coalition supporting a challenge to Maine’s unconstitutional waiting-period law which requires gun buyers to wait 72 hours before taking possession of a firearm after purchase. The...
Black Hills Corp. Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress on Climate Goals and Innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the release of its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the company’s continued commitment to a resilient energy future through safe,...
Attorney General Jackley Announces Brookings Man Indicted For Sexual Solicitation of a Minor
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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June 26, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 26, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Brookings man has been indicted on one felony count of...
MEXCO ENERGY CORPORATION REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FISCAL 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 27, 2025
MIDLAND, TX, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mexco Energy Corporation (NYSE American: MXC) reported results on its Annual Report, Form 10-K to the Securities and Exchange Commission for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. The Company reported...
Attorney General Jackley Announces $100,000 Attorney General Alliance Grant for Internet Crimes Against Children
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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June 24, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 19, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has received a...
Attorney General Bird Celebrates U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Birthright Citizenship Cases
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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June 27, 2025
DES MOINES— Attorney General Brenna Bird celebrated the monumental win for President Trump at the U.S. Supreme Court that allows his executive order on birthright citizenship to take effect. President Trump issued an executive order on his first...
Judge Donovan Foughty to Retire
State of North Dakota Courts
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June 25, 2025
Judicial District Judge Donovan Foughty has announced that he will retire effective September 30, 2025. In a letter to Governor Kelly Armstrong and Chief Justice Jon Jensen, Judge Foughty said, "I am grateful to the voters of the Northeast...