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AG Skrmetti and Bipartisan Coalition of 15 States Secure $7.4 Billion from Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family for Fueling Opioid Crisis
State of Tennessee Office of the Attorney General
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January 23, 2025
NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today announced that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties have reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the Sackler family and their company Purdue Pharma,...
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...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $7.4 Billion Settlement With Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family for Role in Opioid Epidemic
Attorney General of Texas
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January 23, 2025
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the Sackler family and their company Purdue Pharma, Inc. (“Purdue”) for their...
Vermont State Police launches unique year-end recruiting initiatives
Vermont State Police
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October 30, 2024
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE Vermont State Police launches unique year-end recruiting initiatives PITTSFORD, Vermont (Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024) — As 2024 enters its home stretch, the Vermont State Police is...
Announcing the Vermont Clean Water Initiative 2024 Performance Report
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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January 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – January 21, 2025 Media Contacts: Claire Madden, Tracking and Accounting Supervisor Department of Environmental Conservation 802-636-7536, Claire.Madden@Vermont.gov Emily Bird, Program Manager Department of...
FBI Albany Update on Federal Investigation in Connection with the Fatal Shooting Involving a U.S. Border Patrol Officer in Coventry, Vermont
Vermont State Police
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January 22, 2025
Please see the update (below and attached) from our partners at the FBI regarding the ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Coventry, Vermont. == FBI Albany Update on Federal...
Vermont Department of Health Confirms First Eastern Equine Encephalitis Death
Vermont Department of Health and Human Services
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October 10, 2024
For Immediate Release: Oct. 10, 2024 Media Contact: Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Vermont Department of Health Confirms First Eastern Equine Encephalitis Death Mosquito activity has decreased but...
Vermont State Police investigates deaths of two people in Newfane
Vermont State Police
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October 26, 2024
STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE Vermont State Police investigates deaths of two people in Newfane NEWFANE, Vermont (Friday, Oct. 25, 2024) — The Vermont State Police is investigating the deaths of two people whose...
Vermont ANR Announces Revised Rules for Aboveground Storage Tanks: Tanks in Flood Prone Areas Must Follow New Requirements
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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October 24, 2024
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – October 23, 2024 Media Contact: Anna Bourakovsky, Hazardous Materials Program Manager Department of Environmental Conservation 802-477-2981, Anna.Bourakovsky@Vermont.gov Vermont ANR Announces Revised Rules for...
Vermont ANR Announces Revised Rules for Aboveground Storage Tanks: Tanks in Flood Prone Areas Must Follow New Requirements
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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October 24, 2024
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – October 23, 2024 Media Contact: Anna Bourakovsky, Hazardous Materials Program Manager Department of Environmental Conservation 802-477-2981, Anna.Bourakovsky@Vermont.gov Vermont ANR Announces Revised Rules for...
Attorney General James Secures $7.4 Billion from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family for Fueling the Opioid Crisis
New York Attorney General
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January 23, 2025
Sackler Family Will Pay Up To $6.5 Billion Over 15 Years; Purdue Will Pay Nearly $900 Million On Court Approval Money Will Fund Communities Nationwide to Support Opioid Addiction Treatment and Prevention Up to $250 Million Will Directly Support...
January 23, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Secures $7.4 Billion from Purdue Pharma, Sackler Family for Fueling the Opioid Crisis
Attorney General of Virginia
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January 23, 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...
Attorney General Bonta Helps Secure $7.4 Billion from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family for Fueling the Opioid Crisis
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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January 23, 2025
Sackler family will pay up to $6.5 billion over 15 years; Purdue will pay nearly $900 million on court approval OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that the bipartisan States Negotiating Committee and other parties have...
New England Life Care Selects Inovalon’s ScriptMed® to Scale Infusion Therapy and Specialty Pharmacy
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 9, 2025
BOWIE, Md., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, today announced that New England Life Care (NELC), an in-home infusion therapy provider, has selected...
Attorney General James and New York State Department of Health Take Action to Shut Down Herkimer County Vape Shop
New York Attorney General
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January 16, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and the New York State Department of Health (DOH) today announced a lawsuit against G Smoke 360 Corp. and Liberty Smokeland, two companies operating a vape shop in Ilion, Herkimer County, and...
Attorney General Platkin Leads National Fight to Protect Health Care Access for DACA Recipients
New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety
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January 15, 2025
Motion to Intervene TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced he is leading an effort a group of 14 states in defending health insurance access for Dreamers from court challenges. The states’ motion to intervene comes as the...
Ahead of Inauguration Day, Attorney General Bonta Files Legal Action to Defend Dreamers’ Access to Healthcare
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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January 15, 2025
With incoming Trump Administration expected to withdraw support, California seeks to intervene to defend healthcare access from legal challenge OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a...
Clinical Asset Management leader TRIMEDX announces new leadership hires & promotion to enable continued growth and innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 9, 2024
Indianapolis, Indiana, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TRIMEDX—an industry-leading, independent clinical asset management company delivering comprehensive clinical engineering services, clinical asset informatics, and medical device...
Captive Insurance Formations Among Top Ten Highest in Vermont's History
State of Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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January 14, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2025 CAPTIVE INSURANCE FORMATIONS AMONG TOP TEN HIGHEST IN VERMONT’S HISTORY Another Year of Continued Growth in Vermont’s Captive Insurance Industry Montpelier, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Economic...
Captive Insurance Formations Among Top Ten Highest in Vermont's History
State of Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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January 14, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2025 CAPTIVE INSURANCE FORMATIONS AMONG TOP TEN HIGHEST IN VERMONT’S HISTORY Another Year of Continued Growth in Vermont’s Captive Insurance Industry Montpelier, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Economic...