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Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. Appoints Industry Veteran, Bobbie L. King, Jr., as Chief Legal Officer

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · June 16, 2025

PORTLAND, Tenn., June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (“Shoals”), a leading provider of electrical balance of system solutions for the global energy transition market, announced today that it has further strengthened...

Metrc Announces New Track-And-Trace Government Contract with the U.S. Virgin Islands

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · January 27, 2025

LAKELAND, Fla., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metrc, the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory technology systems in the U.S., announced a new contract with the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands (GVI) to support the...

Interior Department Announces $644.8 Million in Payments to Support Vital Services in Communities

U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington D.C. · June 24, 2025

Date: June 24, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced that more than 1,900 state and local governments across the country will receive a total of $644.8 million in Payments in Lieu of...

FEMA Commits Additional $3.2 Billion Toward Utility, Road Paving and Education Projects in the U.S. Virgin Islands

FEMA · October 7, 2024

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands – The recent obligation of $3.2 billion toward projects to rebuild the potable water distribution system and repave roads across St. Croix and replace the utility’s metering infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin Islands,...

FEMA Continues to Support the U.S. Virgin Islands Response to Tropical Storm Ernesto

FEMA · August 15, 2024

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In the aftermath Tropical Storm Ernesto, FEMA and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency remind Virgin Islands residents and visitors to stay safe, follow the advice of local officials, and be prepared for...

FEMA Urges People in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Prepare for Extended Power Outages

FEMA · August 13, 2024

WASHINGTON – As Tropical Storm Ernesto heads toward Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, FEMA is encouraging people and travelers in the storm’s path to complete final preparations and be prepared for extended power outages. Tropical Storm...

Biden-Harris Administration Urges People in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Stay Alert to Risks from Tropical Storm Ernesto

FEMA · August 14, 2024

WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, President Joseph R. Biden approved an emergency declaration for Puerto Rico. This action authorizes FEMA to provide assistance to save lives and protect property, public health and safety. As Tropical Storm Ernesto...

Attorney General Ford Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

Nevada Attorney General · April 2, 2025

Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Nevada joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1...

Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice · March 26, 2025

Consumers who purchased certain generic prescription drugs between May 2009 and December 2019 can check eligibility by visiting www.AGGenericDrugs.com, calling 1-866-290-0182 (Toll-Free), or emailing info@AGGenericDrugs.com OAKLAND — California...

Attorney General Hilgers Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

Nebraska Attorney General · March 27, 2025

Attorney General Hilgers Joins 50 States and Territories Filing Motion for Preliminary Approval for $39.1 Million Settlement with Generic Drug Manufacturer Apotex over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition Lincoln – Attorney General...

Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

The Office of Attorney General Connecticut · March 26, 2025

Press Releases 03/26/2025 Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices Attorney General Tong Leads 50 States and Territories Filing Motion for Preliminary Approval for $39.1 Million...

TN Attorney General Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

State of Tennessee Office of the Attorney General · March 27, 2025

NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti and a bipartisan coalition are urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as the Attorneys General seek preliminary approval for a $39.1 million...

Attorney General Rayfield Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

Oregon Department of Justice · March 26, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Oregon joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug...

March 27, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Urges Virginia Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

Attorney General of Virginia · March 27, 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 Jackley Joins Coalition in Seeking Preliminary Approval For $39.1 Million Settlement With Generic Drug Manufacturer

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · March 26, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1...

University of the West Indies St. Augustine Captures Top Honors at CTO’s Regional Nex-Gen Tourism Showcase Final

EIN Presswire · June 20, 2025

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Innovation, cultural pride and next-level creativity took center stage as the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) concluded its 2025 Regional Nex-Gen Tourism Showcase 2025,...

CBP to host virtual forced labor seminar for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands importers

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · August 26, 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s San Juan Field Office extended today an invitation to importers and the business community to a virtual seminar regarding its enforcement of forced labor authorities. Forced labor...

Attorney General James Announces Every State Has Joined $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family

New York Attorney General · June 16, 2025

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler...

Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma

Washington State Office of Attorney General · June 16, 2025

SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. This...

55 Attorneys General Agree to $7.4 Billion Purdue Settlement; Ohio to Receive Up to $198 Million

Ohio Attorney General · June 16, 2025

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Attorney General Dave Yost today announced that the attorneys general of 49 states, the District of Columbia and five U.S. territories have signed on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler...