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Published on 15:35 GMT

On hold: Bill to address overcharging of consumers by water utilities

(The Center Square) – The debate is far from over on Illinois Senate legislation to regulate private water companies. The third reading deadline for Senate Bill 75 has been extended to May 9, but state Sen. Laura Murphy, D-Des Plaines, asked that the …

Source: The Black Chronicle - Oklahoma - Left-wing
Published on 17:50 GMT

Attorney General Raoul Calls For New Electricity Capacity Auction To Prevent Drastic Price Increase For ComEd Consumers

CHICAGO — Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reduce electricity capacity prices that are set to increase substantially on June 1 for ComEd customers. If allowed to go into effect on June 1 …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Company recalls cookies because of consumer complaints about rancid taste

Legally Addictive Foods, of Weaverville, NC, is recalling an unspecified quantity of its “The O.G. Cookies” because of consumer complaints of a rancid taste. The recall, initiated on Oct. 31, 2024, is classified as a Class II recall, indicating a low risk …

Source: Food Safety News - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Opinion: Why Consumer Reports is asking Congress to protect popular energy efficiency tax credits

Editor's note: This is an op-ed on the importance of protecting money-saving tax credit and rebate programs by Sara Enright, Senior Director of Safety and Sustainability for Consumer Reports, the nonprofit and nonpartisan product-testing organization …

Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Clean energy advocates demand overhaul of Illinois storage report

Enphase’s IQ Battery 5P. Credit: Virtue Solar Illinois clean energy trade associations are unifying and calling for the Illinois Commerce Commission’s (ICC) consultant to make critical revisions to its upcoming report on clean energy storage procurement. …

Source: Solar Power World - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Coalition of AGs fights rollback of Affordable Care Act protections

Michigan's attorney general says changes will cause between 750,000 and 2 million Americans to lose health insurance coverage in 2026 NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL DANA NESSEL ************************ Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and …

Source: Soo Leader - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

FERC should order PJM to rerun last capacity auction: ratepayer advocates

Dive Brief: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission should order the PJM Interconnection to rerun its last base capacity auction, a move that could lead to more than $5 billion in consumer refunds, according to a complaint filed Monday at the agency by …

Source: Utility Dive - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Texas Consumer Alert: Campbell's, Other Soups Recalled by USDA

(KPEL-FM) Texans might not want to admit it but one of our favorite foods is really a soup. You know that chili that we like? Technically you could say that's a soup. One major ingredient in Texas chili could be the reason for further health advisories …

Source: Fun 94.7 - Texas - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Metrc Announces In-Person Events in Illinois to Prepare Licensees for Track-and-Trace Transition

LAKELAND, Fla., April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metrc, the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory technology systems in the U.S., announced it will host in-person roadshows throughout Illinois to help licensed businesses prepare …

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Published on 17:50 GMT

Belt Pumps Brakes On Common Gym Membership Scam

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Christopher Belt advanced a measure to stop gym and fitness centers from cancelling or changing benefits of a promised lifetime membership. “When gyms advertise lifetime memberships, someone shouldn’t have their benefits reduced …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Illinois Issues PFAS Water Warning to Thousands of Residents

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a public health notice after contaminents were found in dozens of water systems in the state. Widespread Detection Triggers Statewide Notification Requirement According to an Illinois EPA press …

Source: Q98.5 - Illinois - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Illinois EPA Notifies 47 Community Water Systems of Right-to-Know Requirements Triggered by Recent Rulemaking

PFAS Chemicals Detected in Groundwater; Systems, Private Well Owners, and all Residents are Encouraged to be Proactive in Reducing PFAS Exposure SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) is notifying the owners and operators …

Source: Illinois Governor - Gov't Institution
Published on 15:18 GMT

Missouri House passes several bills

Dale Wright, Missouri State Representative Submitted photo MO HOUSE REPRESENTATIVE, DALE WRIGHT CAPITOL REPORT With just over a month remaining in the 2025 legislative session, the Missouri House of Representatives has passed more than two dozen bills. …

Source: Democrat News - Missouri - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

With no staff left at LIHEAP, the federal utility assistance program, advocates worry about funding

A federal program that helped struggling customers pay their utility bills remains in limbo after the Trump administration fired its entire staff earlier this month. About 25 staffers were responsible for calculating and disbursing funds annually from the …

Source: St. Louis Public Radio - Missouri - Public Broadcaster
Published on 11:49 GMT

Chicago’s Crackdown on Rogue Towing Practices Gains Momentum

Chicago is gearing up to get tough on predatory towing companies, a move hailed by insurance associations and consumer advocates alike. A new towing ordinance, sponsored by Alderman Gilbert Villegas, is advancing through City Council. Its promise? To …

Source: Live Insurance News - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads Multistate Effort to Protect Affordable Care Act From Attack

Comment Letter TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with the Attorneys General of California and Massachusetts, co-led a multistate letter regarding a raft of proposed changes that would undermine the Affordable Care Act (ACA), making it …

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Published on Apr 14, 2025

Illinois Senate Passes Bill To Stop Police From Using Smell Of Marijuana To Justify Vehicle Stops And Searches

The Illinois Senate has passed a bill to clarify that police may not stop or detain drivers, or search their vehicles, based solely on the smell of cannabis. It would further remove a requirement that marijuana be transported in odor-proof containers. The …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on 10:11 GMT

Tennessee SWC Asks CFTC to Ban Sports Event Contracts

The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) has made its stance clear to federal regulators: it does not want to see financial trading platforms offering sports-based event contracts within the state. The CFTC, Urged to “Not Permit” Sports Event Contracts …

Source: Gambling News - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Attorney General Raoul Stands To Protect Affordable Health Coverage From Federal Attack

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 21 attorneys general sent a letter regarding a raft of proposed changes that would undermine the Affordable Care Act (ACA), making it more difficult and expensive for individuals to enroll in health …

Source: RiverBender - Pending

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:33 GMT

Safety and health event coming to Pendleton, offering education and training opportunities across industries

A two-day event in eastern Oregon will put a spotlight on the importance of workplace safety and health, addressing everything from farm and electrical safety to safety committees and personal protective equipment. The 17th annual Blue Mountain …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:02 GMT

AG Yost Warns Med Spas: Stop Misleading Consumers About Weight-Loss Drugs

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has sent letters to 14 medical spas throughout the state warning them to stop making false or misleading claims about their versions of popular weight-loss drugs. The med spas are advertising custom-made …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

FabTab Sees Strong Growth in Demand for Eco-Friendly and Pet-Safe Cleaning Solutions

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FabTab, a leader in eco-friendly cleaning innovations, is witnessing significant growth in consumer interest for sustainable products designed to create healthier home environments …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:03 GMT

Protecting the World’s 5th Largest Economy: Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom Sue Trump Administration Over ...

Tariffs threaten California’s economy, people, small businesses STANISLAUS COUNTY — California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom today filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s unlawful use of power to impose tariffs and direct the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

From Advocacy to AI: What’s Powering the Next Era of CFIs—Live at EMERGE 2025

Eltropy’s annual conference, April 22-25, puts spotlight on contact center innovation, power of platform and new strides in AI technologies including AI Voice SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eltropy, the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

Global Gumboots Market to Hit $1.72 Billion by 2031, Driven by Safety Demands, Outdoor Trends, and Sustainability ...

US & Canada, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new research report from The Insight Partners, the global gumboots market is observing significant growth owing to the rising requirements from the agriculture and construction sectors, and …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Mount Lewotobi Erupts in Indonesia, Triggering Flight Warnings, Safety Measures

(MENAFN) Mount Lewotobi, situated in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted on Wednesday, prompting flight warnings and safety advisories from the Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center. The eruption produced an ash plume that …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

EU Presents List of Safe Countries to Streamline Asylum System

(MENAFN) In an effort to enhance efficiency across the European Union’s asylum framework, the European Commission on Wednesday unveiled the first standardized list of safe countries of origin for asylum requests. This initiative is designed to simplify the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

What Tax Network USA Complaints Really Mean in Case Management

At Tax Network USA, “complaints” mean IRS changes — not client issues — prompting swift compliance reviews and adaptive case strategies. ENCINO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Within Tax Network USA’s internal systems, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:26 GMT

Cash, Crime, and Consequences: When the Dream of Winning the Lotto Becomes a Nightmare 'The Root of All Evil'

Kit Eldredge weaves a true crime thriller masterpiece that gives new meaning to the phrase, “No good deed goes unpunished.” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winning the lottery is often seen as the ultimate …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Law Enforcement Today and Red Balloon Partner to Place 100,000 Law Enforcement Officers in Jobs Across America

MOSCOW, ID, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law Enforcement Today has launched a partnership with RedBalloon, a leading national platform that helps conservative professionals find hiring opportunities that align with their …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Rooney Law Expands to Chicago; Welcomes Kevin McAnally as Partner to Lead Technology Practice

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rooney Law, a leading international law firm focused on supporting high-growth and emerging companies, announced today the opening of its new office in Chicago, marking a …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Kiteworks Slashes Storage Costs With Wasabi Technologies While Boosting Security

Integration With Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage Delivers Cost-Effective Cloud Storage With Enterprise-Grade Security and Compliance SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kiteworks, which empowers organizations to …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CAN Launches 'Defining Consent' Video for Weinstein and Diddy Jurors

And All Jurors Everywhere! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The word “consent” appears 162 times in New York’s Penal Code. But this pivotal word that jurors rely on to determine guilt or innocence for crimes such …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Why the Protection Tax Legit Strategy Focuses on Case Law and Documentation

Protection Tax’s legit strategy relies on IRS tax code, case law, and thorough documentation to ensure accurate, compliant tax resolution. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Protection Tax legit model is built …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:24 GMT

Privacy Compliance in 5 Clicks with Controllo

The AI-Powered Approach to Privacy & AI Governance LEWES, DE, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Privacy regulations and AI governance frameworks intensify, organizations are turning to AI-powered automation to simplify …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Robyn Addis Appointed Chief Revenue Officer at 9Sail

Robyn Addis joins 9Sail as CRO to lead revenue growth, sales, marketing, and client success. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 9Sail, a leading digital marketing agency specializing in legal SEO, is pleased …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

In-house Network seminar on professional ethics

Professional ethics has evolved into an increasingly complex and, at times, contested landscape. As your professional body, the Law Society has a role in supporting members to navigate this changing landscape. The Law Society has worked with IDEA Leeds to …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:22 GMT

Denver Personal Injury Lawyers® Wins Westword’s 2025 Best Personal Injury Attorney Award

Denver Personal Injury Lawyers® has been voted Best Personal Injury Attorney in Westword’s 2025 “Best of Denver” Readers’ Choice Awards. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We’re thrilled to announce that Denver …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:14 GMT

Robbins LLP Reminds VTRS Stockholders With Large Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Leading the Class ...

SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) securities between August 8, 2024 and February 26, 2025. …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Robbins LLP Reminds SEI Stockholders With Large Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Leading the Class ...

SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE: SEI) securities between July …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Robbins LLP Reminds CERE Stockholders With Large Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About the Class Action ...

SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed against Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (“Cerevel” or the “Company”), Bain Capital Investors, LLC (“Bain”) and Pfizer, Inc. (“Pfizer”) on …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: LENSAR, Inc. (Nasdaq - LNSR), ...

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman ( …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

Robbins LLP Reminds CGC Stockholders With Large Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Leading the Class ...

SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Canopy Growth Corporation (NASDAQ: CGC) securities between May 30, 2024 …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

Robbins LLP Reminds ECG Stockholders With Large Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About the Class Action ...

SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Everus Construction Group, Inc. ("Everus") (NYSE: ECG) common …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:01 GMT

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Radius Recycling, Inc. (Nasdaq -...

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman ( …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

TBBK INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that The Bancorp, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against The Bancorp, Inc. (“Bancorp” or “the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

APP INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that AppLovin Corporation Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against AppLovin Corporation (“AppLovin” or “the …

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