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Published on May 14, 2025

New farmland preservation plan; The planning starts now

For the first time since 2015, Barron County is in the midst of revising its master plan for the Farmland Preservation program, offered to rural landowners by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection. A draft of the proposal …

Source: Barron News Shield - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

State offers tips to avoid falling victim to a refund scam

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services is alerting residents about refund scams in which fraudsters try to convince consumers they are entitled to a refund, rebate or reimbursement from a company. DIFS continues to receive fraud …

Source: The Daily News - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Senate Bill 38 Challenges Judicial Control Over Food Injury Claims

In response to a controversial Ohio Supreme Court ruling, State Senator Bill DeMora (D-Columbus) has introduced Senate Bill 38, which aims to put juries – as opposed to judges – in charge of determining liability when a consumer is injured by negligently …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Washington state joins coalition suing Trump administration over illegal conditions placed on billions in federal ...

SEATTLE — Today Washington state and 19 other attorneys general filed two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration for threatening to withhold federal funding to states that do not assist the federal government’s immigration enforcement. One …

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Published on May 13, 2025

Fake celebrity romance scams target Michiganders, says Attorney General

Scammers can clone a person’s voice using audio data collected from public social media posts or videos NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL DANA NESSEL ************************ Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reissuing multiple consumer alerts …

Source: Soo Leader - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

States Want to Regulate AI. Why Congress May Push Back

States wouldn't be able to enforce their own regulations on artificial intelligence technology for a decade under a plan being considered in the US House of Representatives. The legislation, to be considered Tuesday by the House Energy and Commerce …

Source: CNET - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

PJM power shortage warning touches northeastern North Carolina

(The Center Square) – Northeastern North Carolina customers served by America’s largest regional grid operator have been warned about potential summer power shortages. PJM, based out of Valley Forge, Pa., and serving 13 states, says it “should have …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

Mullen Automotive Enters Into Settlement Agreement with GEM Group

On May 9, 2025, Company executed a settlement agreement with GEM Group. Under terms of the settlement agreement, GEM has a 55-day due diligence period, subject to extension by GEM, to evaluate the transfer to GEM of the Mishawaka assets in complete …

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Published on May 13, 2025

TUE AM News: Study finds union programs dominate construction apprenticeships; Lawmakers...

— A recent study from the Midwest Economic Policy Institute shows union training programs enroll 77% of the state’s construction apprentices, despite just 22% of Wisconsin’s construction industry being unionized. The Wisconsin Building Trades Council is …

Source: Wis Business - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Best No Credit Check Loans Guaranteed Approval Same Day Deposit in 2025 - Hoverday’s Direct Lenders

DALLAS, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- No credit check loans guaranteed approval services have been expanded by Hoverday as part of its mission to deliver accessible financial solutions for customers with challenging credit backgrounds who require …

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Published on May 13, 2025

Here's why a return of happy hour in MA is sought by Cape legislators

A bill proposes allowing towns to opt into permitting happy hour, aiming to boost local businesses, especially during the offseason. Supporters argue that changing times, including stricter DUI laws and ride-sharing services, mitigate past concerns about …

Source: Cape Cod Times - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Celebrity impersonation scams on rise

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reissuing multiple consumer alerts following an uptick in scams impersonating well-known individuals. Scammers are increasingly impersonating celebrities – like Snoop Dogg, Garth Brooks, Kid Rock– and even military …

Source: The Daily Press - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

PUCO Prepares for Three-day Semitruck Enforcement Initiative

COLUMBUS (May 13, 2025) – This week, thousands of motor carrier enforcement officers will take part in the three-day transportation safety event known as International Roadcheck. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) is participating in …

Source: The NBXpress - Ohio - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2025

Storm recovery insurance tips for Ohioans

The Ohio Department of Insurance is encouraging Ohioans to access its resources, including insurance insights and tips, for assistance navigating the recovery process following the recent severe weather and its destructive impact across the state. As a …

Source: Toledo Legal News - Ohio - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Four online gambling operations given cease-and-desist orders by MGCB

'We will continue to take strong action against those who skirt the law,' said Henry Williams, Michigan Gaming Control Board Executive Director. NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN GAMING CONTROL BOARD ****************************** The Michigan Gaming Control …

Source: Soo Leader - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

State Regulators Poised to Increase Enforcement Efforts as Trump Administration Executes Deregulation Agenda

In the first three months of the second Trump administration, federal regulators have signaled a shift in priorities while enforcing federal securities violations and consumer protection laws. In fact, the administration has effectively shuttered the …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Toxic substances in your suds? Study finds PFAS in local water used to brew beer

When you open a cold beer, you’re probably thinking about flavor or hops – not whether you’re also sipping the toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS. But a new study finds that many beers, especially those from small craft breweries, are brewed with …

Source: Environmental Working Group - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

US big tech, AI companies to benefit from bill centralizing regulation at federal level

Big tech companies in the US are set to benefit from a Republican bill to restrict the regulation of AI for the next ten years if the bill passes the senate. With the increased innovation and adoption of AI, a new debate over who should regulate AI has …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on May 12, 2025

Texas AG secures record breaking privacy settlement with Google

In a major development in the battle over consumer data privacy, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has reached a $1.375 billion settlement with Google that resolves two lawsuits that accused the tech giant of illegally collecting personal data, including …

Source: Biometric Update - Pending

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:09 GMT

Attorney General Tong Praises Senate Passage of Consumer Protection Legislation

Press Releases 05/15/2025 Attorney General Tong Praises Senate Passage of Consumer Protection Legislation (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today praised passage in the state Senate of proposed legislation which seeks to strengthen a …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 23:30 GMT

Magnetically Coupled Cryogenic Pumps: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in Ultra-Low Temperature Fluid Handling

Magnetically coupled cryogenic pumps boost safety & efficiency by eliminating seals, reducing leaks, maintenance & costs in ultra-low temperature fluid handling NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cryogenic pumps …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Automotive Brake System Market to Reach USD 20.1 Billion by 2035, Driven by Safety Regulations and ADAS Integration

The Automotive Brake System Market is expanding rapidly, driven by safety regulations, EV adoption, and advancements in electronic braking technologies. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global automotive brake …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

Whitehouse to Meta: Pivot to Embrace Fossil Fuel Expansion Threatens Economy, Undermines Climate Safety Commitments

Meta’s reliance on fossil fuel to power data centers flies in the face of the company’s net-zero pledges and risks higher costs for families Washington, D.C.—Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:51 GMT

FDA Advances Robust, Transparent Post-Market Chemical Review Program to Keep Food Supply Safe and Healthy

For Immediate Release: May 15, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today is taking a major step to increase transparency and ensure the safety of chemicals in our food. The agency is launching a stronger, more systematic review process for food …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:28 GMT

FDA Advances Robust, Transparent Post-Market Chemical Review Program to Keep Food Supply Safe and Healthy

For Immediate Release: May 15, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today is taking a major step to increase transparency and ensure the safety of chemicals in our food. The agency is launching a stronger, more systematic review process for food …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 06:08 GMT

Pedestrian Protection Airbag Global Market Report 2025: Market Size, Growth Driver, Key Players and Projections

The Business Research Company’s Pedestrian Protection Airbag Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The pedestrian protection airbag …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

Sean O’Day selected as acting director of Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services

May 15, 2025 Salem – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has selected Sean O'Day as acting director of the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS). O'Day is currently the deputy director for DCBS, the state's largest consumer and worker …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:39 GMT

Newly Released Book Four Feet Small Confronts the British Justice System with Unflinching Honesty

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Now available to readers everywhere, Four Feet Small by Billy Bean is not an attempt at sensationalism—it is a documented reckoning. What began as a personal fight for dignity and protection …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

Banking Expert Witness Jason D. Koontz Offers Insight into Last Year’s Chase Bank 'Money Glitch' Incident

With legal fallout still unfolding, Koontz reflects on what the August 2024 incident reveals about operational risk in modern banking. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly a year after JPMorgan Chase Bank …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

The Valley Law Group Marks One Year in Scottsdale and Peoria

Arizona-based law firm expands presence across the Northeast and Northwest Valley, celebrating a year of community-focused legal service. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Valley Law Group Celebrates One-Year …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

5 Steps to Avoid Picking a Lemon Amid Tariff Turmoil

With 25% tariffs on imports, new car prices are up, driving buyers to used cars and raising the risk of ending up with a costly “lemon.” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent implementation of 25% …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

MyLegalWin Launches 2025 Honors: Celebrating the Nation’s Top Attorneys and Law Firms Driving Legal Wins Across America

Recognizing the attorneys and law firms behind America’s most trusted legal outcomes—published and updated throughout 2025. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyLegalWin has officially launched the 2025 rollout of its …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

EDRM Announces eDiscovery AI as Newest Trusted Partner

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading the way for global best practices in eDiscovery, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) is pleased to announce that eDiscovery AI, a forward-thinking legal …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Audiobook Release: The Broken Whistle Examines Systemic CIA Whistleblower Protection Failures

The Broken Whistle, a Central Intelligence Agency exposé on whistleblower reprisals, is now available on Amazon Audible audiobook. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The award-winning The …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Legal Workflow Leadership Report Reveals Persistent Challenges in Law Firm Support Services

Data confirms law firm leaders must prioritize centralized support structures, workforce planning, and technology adoption to drive efficiency and resilience. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BigHand, a leading …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Utah Board of Pardons and Parole Expands Public Access to Historic Decisions

The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole now offers public access to thousands of past decisions online, boosting transparency and accessibility. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Utah Board of Pardons and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a Special Screening of 'Centered: Joe Lieberman' Documentary

Followed by Q&A with Director Jonathan Gruber and the Senator’s Children, Matt & Rebecca Lieberman Tuesday, May 20 · 6:00 PM · Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

IMS Legal Strategies Expands Research Expertise With The Acquisition of MMR Strategy Group

PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IMS Consulting & Expert Witness Services (dba IMS Legal Strategies) is enhancing its litigation support services with the acquisition of MMR Strategy Group, a Southern …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

What to Know About Protection Tax Legit Team Structures

Protection Tax’s legit team includes case managers, legal analysts, and support staff, ensuring professional handling of IRS communications. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Protection Tax legit staffing model …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges the Family of a Former Chemical Plant-Refinery Worker with Mesothelioma or ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging the family of a former chemical plant or refinery worker who has just learned they have mesothelioma or lung cancer to please …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:41 GMT

Richard Dailly passe d'un géant mondial à un acteur local, une transition exemplaire

Un expert international du renseignement rejoint Compliancia à Bangkok pour renforcer ses opérations stratégiques en Asie. BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Richard Dailly rejoint Compliancia comme Conseiller Stratégique à …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:22 GMT

Barbieri Law Firm Responds To Verdict And Sentencing In Natalie Sorrells Case

Jury Rejects Life Sentences in Closely Watched Rockwall Trial FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barbieri Law Firm responds to the verdict and sentencing delivered last week in the case of Natalie Sorrells, following a …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:20 GMT

From Scale to Precision: Richard Dailly Joins Compliancia Intelligence as Senior Partner

Richard Dailly joins Compliancia as Senior Partner, bringing top-tier intelligence and expertise. BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intelligence and investigations executive Richard Dailly has joined the Swiss-owned boutique …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:12 GMT

CSI salue la décision des Etats Unis de mettre fin aux sanctions contre la Syrie

PARIS, FRANCE, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) salue la décision attendue depuis longtemps des Etats Unis de lever les sanctions paralysantes imposées au secteur économique à la Syrie, annoncée hier par …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Clark Law Firm Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Franchisee Against Spirit Halloween and Spencer Gifts

Small business has filed a lawsuit against Spirit Halloween and Spencer Gifts, alleging that they engaged in deceptive, coercive, and unfair business practices. BELMAR, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boo 2 You, LLC, a small …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 06:37 GMT

From Scale to Precision: Richard Dailly Joins Compliancia Intelligence as Senior Partner

Richard Dailly joins Compliancia as Senior Partner, bringing top-tier intelligence expertise and agility to Asia’s boutique investigations landscape. BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intelligence and investigations executive …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 11:26 GMT

Ten years of mapping pro bono

2024 marked the tenth anniversary of the index – 2014 doesn’t seem like that long ago, but it was groundbreaking at the time. Six indexes later, it remains the only global benchmark report mapping pro bono around the world. The index provides a free …

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