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Arkansas’s Ranking Unchanged as 48th Healthiest State for 4th Consecutive Year
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
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January 30, 2025
The 2024 America’s Health Rankings report, released Tuesday, Jan. 28, by the United Health Foundation, ranks Arkansas as the 48th healthiest state in the nation, the same position the state held in the past three years’ reports. Arkansas’s...
Governor Phil Scott Announces Retirement of Health Commissioner Mark A. Levine, MD
State of Vermont Office of Governor
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February 7, 2025
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced Commissioner of Health Mark A. Levine MD will be retiring at the end of March 2025. “Dr Levine has been a tremendous asset, to not only me, but the entire State of Vermont. I know this decision...
Governor Phil Scott Announces Retirement of Health Commissioner Mark A. Levine, MD
State of Vermont Office of Governor
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February 7, 2025
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced Commissioner of Health Mark A. Levine MD will be retiring at the end of March 2025. “Dr Levine has been a tremendous asset, to not only me, but the entire State of Vermont. I know this decision...
Learn to Spot Cyanobacteria in the Water to Stay Safe All Summer Long
Vermont Department of Health and Human Services
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June 30, 2025
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 Media Contacts: Kyle Casteel – Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Peter Isles – Aquatic Biologist Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6130 |...
Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Trump from Defunding Lifesaving Medical Research, Including $35 Million for UConn
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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February 10, 2025
Press Releases 02/10/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Trump from Defunding Lifesaving Medical Research, Including $35 Million for UConn Coalition of 22 Attorneys General Challenge NIH Funding Cuts for Universities and Research Institutions...
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Wins Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Unlawful Health Care Cuts
North Carolina Attorney General
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February 10, 2025
For Immediate Release: Monday, February 10, 2025 Contact: Nazneen Ahmed RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson won a temporary restraining order preventing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from unlawfully stripping funds that...
Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Slashing Vital Medical and Scientific Research Funding
New York Attorney General
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February 10, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for attempting to...
Gov. Evers, Attorney General Kaul sue Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Wisconsin Department of Justice
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February 10, 2025
Coalition of 22 States Challenge NIH Funding Cuts of Universities and Research Institutes MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Evers and Attorney General Kaul and 21 other states today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services,...
2025-20 AG NEWS RELEASE – ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFUNDING MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INNOVATION RESEARCH
Governor of State of Hawaii
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February 10, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFUNDING...
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
State of Maine Agencies
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February 10, 2025
MAINE, February 10 - Back to current news. February 10, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health...
2025-20 AG NEWS RELEASE – ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFUNDING MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INNOVATION RESEARCH
Governor of State of Hawaii
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February 10, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFUNDING...
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety
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February 10, 2025
TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that...
Ag Rayfield Sues Trump Administration For Defunding Medical And Public Health Innovation Research
Oregon Department of Justice
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February 10, 2025
Coalition of 22 Attorneys General Challenge NIH Funding Cuts for Universities and Research Institutions Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services,...
Nano Hearing Aids Resolves Lawsuit with State of Vermont, Paving the Way for a New Era of Growth and Innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 10, 2025
MONTPELIER, Vt., Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Hearing Aids is pleased to announce the successful resolution of the 2022 lawsuit filed by the State of Vermont related to allegations of consumer protection violations. Vermont’s allegations...
Maine Grants FlexWage Regulatory Exemption for Earned Wage Access Program
EIN Presswire
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July 17, 2025
Decision confirms FlexWage’s employer-integrated model is exempt from lending and money transmission laws SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FlexWage Solutions LLC, the inventor of the employer-based Earned Wage...
Governor Phil Scott Appoints DaShawn Groves Commissioner of the Department of Vermont Health Access
State of Vermont Office of Governor
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August 22, 2024
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott and Human Services Secretary Jenney Samuelson today announced the appointment of DaShawn Groves as the new commissioner of the Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA), effective September 3, 2024. “DaShawn...
Vermont State Police investigates suspected double homicide in Montpelier
Vermont State Police
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November 15, 2024
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE Vermont State Police investigates suspected double homicide in Montpelier MONTPELIER, Vermont (Friday, Nov. 15, 2024) — The Vermont State Police and the Montpelier Police Department...
THE QUIETEST YEAR, an Award-winning Documentary on Noise Pollution, To Air on Vermont Public’s "Made Here" Feb. 6th
EIN Presswire
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January 13, 2025
Vermont filmmaker's documentary on noise pollution airs on Vermont Public's "Made Here" on Feb. 6th. The film explores the harmful impacts of noise on health. STOWE, VT, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- THE QUIETEST YEAR, an...
Attorney General Tong Announces Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family to Pay $7.4 Billion to Victims, Survivors and States in Settlement in Principle
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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January 23, 2025
Press Releases 01/23/2025 Attorney General Tong Announces Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family to Pay $7.4 Billion to Victims, Survivors and States in Settlement in Principle Adds $1.4 Billion, Frontloads Aid to States to Fund Opioid Treatment and...
Governor Scott, Senator Sanders, Senator Welch, and Congresswoman Balint Announce $3.8M in Northern Border Regional Commission Grants for Vermont Communities
State of Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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January 27, 2025
For Immediate Release Monday, January 27, 2025 GOVERNOR SCOTT, SENATOR SANDERS, SENATOR WELCH, AND CONGRESSWOMAN BALINT ANNOUNCE $3.8 MILLION IN NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION GRANTS FOR VERMONT COMMUNITIES Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil...