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Maryland Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor on Snapchat
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 18, 2025
Jason Hanif Rehman, 40, of Rockville, MD, was sentenced today to 14 years in prison on one count of coercion and enticement after he used the Snapchat application to coerce a minor victim into sending him sexually explicit images of herself over...
Payroll Service Companies Provide Scalable Support for Maryland’s Expanding Business Environment
EIN Presswire
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June 18, 2025
Payroll service companies help Maryland businesses streamline payroll with secure, scalable, and compliant solutions. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- To guarantee accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency as...
Attorney General James Issues Guidance Affirming Legality and Importance of Environmental Justice Initiatives
New York Attorney General
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June 18, 2025
NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a multistate coalition of 13 other attorneys general in issuing guidance affirming the necessity and legality of environmental justice initiatives. In the guidance, Attorney General...
Blue Star Families Expands Leadership to Bolster Support for Military Families
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Star Families (BSF), the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to supporting military and veteran families, is proud to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors,...
Attorney General Bonta: Environmental Justice Initiatives Remain Legal and Necessary
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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June 17, 2025
Today’s guidance provides clarity and affirms the legality and necessity of environmental justice initiatives in the face of the federal government's attacks OAKLAND— California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 12 attorneys...
Attorney General Tong Issues Guidance Affirming the Legality and Necessity of Environmental Justice Initiatives
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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June 17, 2025
Press Releases 06/17/2025 Attorney General Tong Issues Guidance Affirming the Legality and Necessity of Environmental Justice Initiatives Guidance Clarifies Recent Federal Actions Seeking to Eliminate and Chill Environmental Justice Efforts...
A new Slovenian language school opens at the Embassy of Slovenia in Washington for children from DC, Virginia, and Maryland
Slovenia Government
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June 17, 2025
SLOVENIA, June 17 - The project is led by Ms. Mojca Mrak and is funded by the Government Office for Slovenians Abroad. The Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to the United States, Iztok Mirošič, welcomed the participants and emphasized the...
Anne Arundel County Angler Breaks Maryland State Record for Chesapeake Channa
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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June 16, 2025
June 16, 2025 The record invasive fish, also known as northern snakehead, weighed 21.8 pounds Matt Foreman of Crownsville holds the state record Chesapeake Channa, a 21.8-pound fish caught June 7, 2025. Photo courtesy Matt Foreman. Maryland...
Maryland Natural Resources Police Annual Awards Ceremony Honors Officers for Exceptional Service
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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June 13, 2025
June 13, 2025 Officers were awarded for lifesaving action, conservation enforcement, and more The Natural Resources Police Underwater Operations Team is awarded with a Unit Citation, recognizing the divers for their work in several incidents...
Maryland Board of Public Works Approves $4.3 Million to Promote Greenspace Equity Throughout Maryland
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025 Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo The Maryland Board of Public Works has approved more than $4.3 million in grants to support 20 projects under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Greenspace Equity Program....
Attorney General James Wins Court Order Blocking the President’s Unconstitutional Attempt to Seize Control of Elections
New York Attorney General
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June 13, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today won a court order halting the federal administration’s unlawful attempt to seize control of the nation’s elections via executive order. On April 3, Attorney General James and a coalition of...
Oregon Joins 20 States in Opposing Trump’s Unlawful Military Deployment in California
Oregon Department of Justice
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June 12, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 10 other attorneys general have filed a legal brief opposing former President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional attempt to federalize and deploy California’s National Guard. The amicus brief,...
Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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June 12, 2025
Press Releases 06/12/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states...
Comer and Higgins Investigate D.C. Attorney General’s Politically Motivated Lawfare
House Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C.
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June 12, 2025
WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) are examining the District of Columbia Attorney General’s recently dismissed,...
AG Brown leads 21 states opposing Trump’s military deployment in California
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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June 12, 2025
SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states supporting California’s request for a court order blocking the president’s unlawful federalization and deployment of that state’s National Guard. “The...
Board of Public Works Approves $3.2 Million for Construction of Trails and Park Facilities in Baltimore, Frederick, Prince George’s and Other Counties
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025 Funding approved for DNR’s Program Open Space – Local Program Open Space-Local grants can help communities develop outdoor recreation facilities like regional parks, athletic fields, and playgrounds. Maryland Department of Natural...
Attorney General Bonta Secures Preliminary Injunction in Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Immigration Enforcement Conditions on Grant Funding
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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June 19, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement on a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island to grant a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Transportation’s...
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Advocates to Protect Nearly $42 Million in NC Law Enforcement Funding
North Carolina Attorney General
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June 9, 2025
RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 17 other attorneys general have joined together to oppose about $500 million in cuts to public safety grants nationwide. North Carolina could lose nearly $42 million in grants that support law...
“Operation Safe Online Summer” – Maryland State Police Urge Digital Safety For All Ages
Maryland State Police
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June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – Following the success of “Operation Safe Online Summer” (SOS) in April, the Maryland Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force urges the public to prioritize online safety. The Maryland Internet Crimes...
Maryland Park Service Reinstates Maryland Conservation Corps After Federal Cuts Threatened Program
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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June 5, 2025
June 5, 2025 A Maryland Conservation Corps crew takes a break from restoration work at Wolf Den Run State Park in 2019. Maryland DNR photo. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Maryland Park Service have reactivated 17 members of the...