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Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Prevents $184 Million Cut to AmeriCorps Service Programs
Maine Government
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August 29, 2025
MAINE, August 29 - Back to current news. August 29, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Prevents $184 Million Cut to AmeriCorps Service Programs AUGUSTA...
Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Explores Advanced Manufacturing Collaboration with U.S leaders
EIN Presswire
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August 29, 2025
RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As part of an official four-day delegation to the United States, His Excellency Bandar bin Ibrahim AlKhorayef, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, dedicated...
Attorney General Bonta Stops $184 Million Cut to AmeriCorps Service Programs
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 29, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today prevailed in preserving funding for AmeriCorps, an independent federal agency that engages Americans in meaningful community-based service by providing opportunities for more than 200,000...
WA leads states supporting Colorado law banning conversion ‘therapy’ for minors
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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August 26, 2025
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today led a multistate coalition in an amicus brief at the U.S. Supreme Court defending a Colorado law that prohibits licensed health professionals from practicing conversion “therapy” on minors. Conversion...
AGs prevent $184 million cut to AmeriCorps service programs
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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August 29, 2025
SEATTLE – More than $21 million in funding for AmeriCorps service and volunteer programs in Washington has been secured as a result of a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Nick Brown and a multistate coalition. The White House Office of Management...
Governor Stein Underscores North Carolina’s Leadership in Biotech Industry at Thermo Fisher Scientific Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 21, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, August 21 - Today Governor Josh Stein joined leaders of Thermo Fisher Scientific and local officials at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new facility in Mebane, highlighting North Carolina’s leadership in the biotech...
Governor Stein Underscores North Carolina’s Leadership in Biotech Industry at Thermo Fisher Scientific Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 21, 2025
Today Governor Josh Stein joined leaders of Thermo Fisher Scientific and local officials at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new facility in Mebane, highlighting North Carolina’s leadership in the biotech industry. “Thermo Fisher...
Governor Stein Tours West Henderson High School, Highlights Health Care Workforce Program, and Honors Western North Carolinians at Land of Sky Regional Council
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 20, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, August 20 - Today Governor Josh Stein toured West Henderson High School and met with members of its inaugural Healthcare Fellows program. The program launched through a partnership among Henderson County Public Schools, Blue Ridge...
North Carolina Unveils Strategic Plan to Become Best in Nation for Public Education by 2030
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
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August 20, 2025
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and State Board of Education (SBE) launched "Achieving Educational Excellence," a comprehensive strategic plan that sets an ambitious goal: making North Carolina's public schools the best...
Donna Rascoe was a 2025 Legal Practice Hall of Fame Awardee for the North Carolina Bar Association Hall of Fame
EIN Presswire
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August 22, 2025
Honoring a career of excellence in education law, leadership, and service to North Carolina’s legal community. CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Banks Law Firm, P.A. (“TBLF”) proudly announces that Donna Rascoe...
Governor Stein Tours West Henderson High School, Highlights Health Care Workforce Program, and Honors Western North Carolinians at Land of Sky Regional Council
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 20, 2025
Today Governor Josh Stein toured West Henderson High School and met with members of its inaugural Healthcare Fellows program. The program launched through a partnership among Henderson County Public Schools, Blue Ridge Community College,...
Hooker Furnishings to Host Second Quarter Earnings Call September 11th
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 29, 2025
MARTINSVILLE, Va., Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hooker Furnishings Corporation (Nasdaq-GS: HOFT) will present its fiscal 2026 second quarter financial results via teleconference and live internet web cast on Thursday morning, September 11,...
Secretary Noem Announces an Additional $96 Million in Federal Funding for North Carolina Victims of Hurricane Helene
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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August 21, 2025
North Carolina communities are getting the support they need after being ignored by the previous Administration ASHVILLE, NC – Department of Homeland Security Secretary (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced that in August alone, North Carolina has...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Prevents $184 Million Cut to AmeriCorps Service Programs
Oregon Department of Justice
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August 29, 2025
Attorney General Dan Rayfield prevailed in preserving funding for AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The White House Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) agreed to release over $184 million in funding...
Governor Stein Surveys Hurricane Erin Damage
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 22, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, August 22 - Today Governor Josh Stein traveled to Dare County to assess damage caused by Hurricane Erin, including surveying impacts and meeting with small business owners in Frisco. During the visit, the Governor also thanked...
Governor Stein Surveys Hurricane Erin Damage
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 22, 2025
Today Governor Josh Stein traveled to Dare County to assess damage caused by Hurricane Erin, including surveying impacts and meeting with small business owners in Frisco. During the visit, the Governor also thanked emergency responders who have...
American Rebel Light Beer Expands into Western North Carolina with Budweiser of Asheville, Inc.
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 20, 2025
Strategic Partnership Strengthens Distribution in 13 States American Rebel Light Beer Continues to Execute Growth Plan with Established Regional Beverage Distribution Leaders like Budweiser of Ashville, Inc. NASHVILLE, TN, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE...
Libertarian Party of North Carolina Condemns Federal Overreach and Erosion of Civil Liberties Under Trump Administration
EIN Presswire
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August 19, 2025
The party advocates for policies that promote individual freedom, personal responsibility, and a government that is limited in scope. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Libertarian Party of North Carolina...
Governor Stein Provides Updates on Hurricane Erin Response
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 21, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, August 21 - Today Governor Josh Stein provided updates on the response efforts to Hurricane Erin and urged North Carolinians to stay safe and prepared as hazardous conditions continue throughout the weekend. “Dangerous conditions...
Governor Stein Announces Four Grants to Rural Communities to Attract 170 Jobs and More Than $74 Million of Investment
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 21, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, August 21 - Governor Josh Stein today announced that the Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved four grant requests to local governments totaling $1,872,019. The requests include commitments creating a total of 170 jobs....