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ABOG Announces 2025 Board and Division Appointments
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 16, 2025
Dallas, Texas, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) is proud to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors, one new Public Member, two new Division Chairs, and four new...
New wildlife management area protects more of Great Bear Sea
British Columbia Government News
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July 16, 2025
CANADA, July 16 - The Province, in collaboration with partner First Nations, has protected 1,450 hectares of critical ecosystems in the Great Bear Sea. “The Great Bear Sea is home to some of the richest ecosystems in the world, and together with...
Animal Welfare Groups and Responsible Hunters Applaud the 'Don’t Feed the Bears Act' to End Bear Baiting
EIN Presswire
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July 16, 2025
More than 70 organizations endorse bill led by U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar to end dangerous practice on federal lands WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy today...
Lawana Barker Sentenced for Drug Distribution Homicide
State of Alaska Department of Law
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July 16, 2025
July 14, 2025 (Kenai, AK) – On July 10, Superior Court Judge Lance Joanis sentenced 61-year-old Lawana Barker to eight years with four years suspended followed by seven years of probation for convictions for Criminally Negligent Homicide,...
Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - July 15
Government of Saskatchewan
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July 16, 2025
CANADA, July 16 - Released on July 15, 2025 As of 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 15, there are 50 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, four are categorized as contained, 12 are not contained, 18 are ongoing assessment and 16 are...
Attorney General Tong Announces $202 Million Settlement with Gilead Sciences Over Illegal Kickbacks
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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July 16, 2025
Press Releases 07/15/2025 Attorney General Tong Announces $202 Million Settlement with Gilead Sciences Over Illegal Kickbacks (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 48 other attorneys general in securing $202...
Attorney General Bonta Helps Secure Over $200 Million from Gilead Sciences for Paying Illegal Kickbacks
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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July 16, 2025
California will receive more than $4 million from multistate settlement in principle OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 48 other attorneys general in securing $202 million from Gilead Sciences, Inc....
Attorney General James Secures Over $200 Million from Gilead Sciences for Paying Illegal Kickbacks
New York Attorney General
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July 16, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 48 other attorneys general in securing $202 million from Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Gilead), for running an illegal kickback scheme to promote its HIV medications. Gilead...
9th Annual Afognak Youth Charity Golf Tournament Welcomes Lofa Tatupu
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, July 10th, the 9th Annual Afognak Youth Charity Golf Tournament will be held at the Anchorage Golf Course and will feature celebrity guest, Lofa Tatupu. As a former Seattle Seahawk,...
AG Taylor Announces Settlement in 23andMe Bankruptcy
State of Alaska Department of Law
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July 1, 2025
June 30, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor has announced a settlement with TTAM, the non-profit that will obtain most of 23andMe’s assets, including customer data, following a bankruptcy proceeding in federal court in...
55 Attorneys General Sign On to $7.4 Billion Purdue Settlement
State of Alaska Department of Law
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June 17, 2025
Alaska may receive up to $12.2 million June 16, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion...
Ship A Car Responds to Rising Demand for Reliable Car Shipping with Expanded Services and Enhanced Customer Experience
EIN Presswire
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July 14, 2025
Trusted Auto Transport Leader Enhances Nationwide Solutions to Meet Growing Consumer Needs for Vehicle Relocation, Transparency, and Real-Time Support CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As car shipping demand...
Ex-CIA Insider Uncovers Overlooked Piece of the “American Puzzle”
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 13, 2025
Baltimore, MD, July 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While Washington insiders speculate about the details of President Trump’s proposed “Big Beautiful Bill,” a newly surfaced presentation from former CIA advisor and White House insider Jim Rickards...
More Than a Safety Net: A Social Worker and Special Needs Mom Talks the Human Cost of Medicaid Cuts
American Hospital Association
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June 28, 2025
Q: Can you tell me about yourself and your family? A: I’m Dr. Becky Pletzer. I'm a licensed clinical social worker in Alaska and the mother to two boys, Sloan and Sawyer. Sawyer, my 11-year-old son, has a very rare chromosome syndrome and moderate...
Could Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Be Quietly Backed by This Long-Ignored U.S. Asset?
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 13, 2025
Washington, D.C., July 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the political world awaits details of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” a presentation from former CIA advisor and White House insider Jim Rickards is stirring quiet speculation about a...
Ex-CIA Insider Points to Overlooked U.S. Resource as Possible Gamechanger in Trump’s Economic Agenda
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 12, 2025
Washington, D.C., July 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A presentation from former CIA advisor and White House insider Jim Rickards is raising new questions about the role long-ignored federal resources could play in supporting President Trump’s...
Enick Bell Convicted on Two Counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor
State of Alaska Department of Law
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June 26, 2025
June 25, 2025 (Anchorage, Alaska) Enick A. Bell, 34, was convicted by an Anchorage jury on Tuesday for two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree. The conviction was for conduct in 2014 and 2015, when the minor victim was between 6...
Former Pentagon Insider: Could Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Finally Unlock America’s Long-Forgotten Resource?
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 12, 2025
Washington, D.C., July 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As details of President Trump’s highly anticipated “Big Beautiful Bill” begin to emerge, a presentation from former CIA advisor and White House insider Jim Rickards is reigniting a decades-old...
ALL4 Mining: The World's Best Free Bitcoin (BTC) Dogecoin (DOGE) Cloud Mining Platform
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 9, 2025
Juneau, Alaska, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALL4 Mining, a world-class free cloud mining platform that provides mining services for Bitcoin, Ripple, Dogecoin and more, announces the launch of a new mobile app. The timely launch of this app...
Jesse Jones Sentenced to 77 years for the 2023 Murder of Josiah Goecker and Assault of Rosemarie Ortiz
State of Alaska Department of Law
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July 12, 2025
July 11, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Today in front of a packed courtroom, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced Jesse Jones, 28, to a composite sentence of 77 years for the murder of Josiah Goecker, 34, and assault of Rosemarie...