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Attorney General Bird Announces $37.8 Million Opioid Settlement from Purdue Pharma

Attorney General Bird Announces $37.8 Million Opioid Settlement from Purdue Pharma

DES MOINES -- Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that Iowa has agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. The settlement would resolve litigation against Purdue and the Sacklers...

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

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

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...

Owner:  American Government
Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma

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

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...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $10.1 Million As Part of $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma

Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $10.1 Million As Part of $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 16, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota is expected to receive an estimated $10.1 million as...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

Press Releases 05/22/2025 Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors Bipartisan Coalition Calls on Congressional Leadership to Take...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the looming budget shortfall for the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP)....

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General James and 38 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

Attorney General James and 38 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 38 other attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the impending funding crisis threatening the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), a...

Owner:  American Government
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American Samoa faces triple threat to its fishing-based economy

American Samoa faces triple threat to its fishing-based economy

Nov. 6 (UPI) -- In American Samoa, the ocean is life -- but that life is under siege. The U.S. territory, marooned in the heart of the Pacific, faces a triple threat of climate change, industrial fishing and the rising push for deep-sea mining --...

Owner:  Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church
Health team calls for public’s help in controlling spread of dengue fever

Health team calls for public’s help in controlling spread of dengue fever

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — As of October 23rd, there have been 303 confirmed cases of Dengue Fever reported in American Samoa, reflecting an increase from the previous count of 288 cases. The American Samoa Department of Health has confirmed an...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Samoa PM interviewed on Talatala le Ta’ui podcast, part 2

Samoa PM interviewed on Talatala le Ta’ui podcast, part 2

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Speaking from Auckland, New Zealand — where he has been receiving scheduled medical treatment for a leg injury since September 21st — Prime Minister of Samoa, Hon. Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt,...

Owner:  Annesley Family
ASDOH warns of rise of respiratory diseases in the territory

ASDOH warns of rise of respiratory diseases in the territory

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Department of Health (ASDOH) has issued an important alert concerning the rise of respiratory diseases in the territory, specifically highlighting COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), and...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Arizona families fear delays, reduction in SNAP benefits

Arizona families fear delays, reduction in SNAP benefits

Overview: Low-income families in Arizona are concerned about the future of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. PHOENIX – For Ivone Rubio, a single mother of five in Arizona, her paycheck is the main source of support for her...

Owner:  Arizona State University
Court orders Trump Administration to restore SNAP Benefits, but USDA halves November aid

Court orders Trump Administration to restore SNAP Benefits, but USDA halves November aid

Trump Administration continues to double down on SNAP cuts. The USDA announced it would only provide 50% of SNAP benefits for November, despite having authority to fund full benefits using both the contingency fund and an additional Section 32...

Owner:  Tracey Williams-Dillard
SPBD honours former Alaska governor with trip to ancestor's resting place
American Samoa EPA relaunches website for public access

American Samoa EPA relaunches website for public access

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency (AS-EPA) is pleased to announce the official relaunch of its website that has been developed to enhance public accessibility to critical environmental data, updates,...

Owner:  Annesley Family
ASNAP recipients will receive 50% of benefits

ASNAP recipients will receive 50% of benefits

Beginning, Thursday, November 6, the American Samoa Nutrition Assistance Program Office (ASNAP) will issue reduced food stamp benefits. Director of Human and Social Services Panisia Neueli made the announcement yesterday after receiving the latest...

Owner:  Larry Fuss
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