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The State AG Report – 12.18.2025
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (195+ words) A group of 17 Democratic AGs and the Governor of Pennsylvania sued to challenge the suspension of billions of dollars of federal funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. READ MORE A bipartisan coalition of 36 AGs secured up to $9 million and critical…...
2025 Impact Report: Northwest Arkansas Land Trust
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (99+ words) The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT) issued its 2025 IMPACT REPORT (Report). NWALT is a nonprofit organization that describes its mission as to: " preserve and enhance the quality of life for all people in Northwest Arkansas through the permanent protection of…...
The State AG Report – 12.11.2025
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (258+ words) The Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force'a bipartisan coalition of 51 AGs that investigates and takes legal action against companies allegedly responsible for illegal robocall traffic routed into and across the United States'announced Phase 2 of "Operation Robocall Roundup," its nationwide crackdown on illegal…...
The State AG Dispatch
1+ week, 3+ day ago (735+ words) Welcome to The State AG Dispatch, DLA Piper's State Attorneys General (AG) quarterly update. Our aim is to highlight regulatory trends and enforcement actions from state AGs across the United States. Focusing on the most significant developments, we provide key…...
The State AG Report – 12.04.2025
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (187+ words) A bipartisan coalition of 36 AGs sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to reject any effort to include a ban on state artificial intelligence laws in upcoming federal legislation, including reported attempts to insert such language into a military…...
City of Decatur NPDES Permit: City of Tulsa Metropolitan Utility Authority Filing Before the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Challenging Issuance
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (192+ words) The City of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Tulsa Metropolitan Utility Authority (Tulsa) filed on November 26th a Request for Administrative Hearing (Request) before the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission objecting to a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)…...
Clean Water/Drinking Water State Revolving Funds: Arkansas Natural Resources Commission Approves Projects Totaling $153 Million
2+ week, 4+ day ago (147+ words) The Arkansas Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Commission approved $153 million for drinking water and wastewater related projects. 52 entities will receive the funds. The United States Environmental Protection Agency operates these State Revolving Fund programs through appropriations. The states then use…...
Schools in Pennsylvania Must Notify Parents About Weapons Incidents
2+ week, 6+ day ago (248+ words) On November 6, 2025, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed a new state law (Senate Bill No. 246) that requires schools to notify parents, guardians, and school employees about any incidents involving a weapon on school property or at a school-sponsored activity. This law…...
House Committee Advances SPEED Act: Major NEPA Reforms Target Permitting Delays
3+ week, 6+ day ago (606+ words) On November 20, 2025, the House Committee on Natural Resources (Committee) held a five-hour markup of multiple bills to amend the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The primary focus of the markup was H.R. 4776, the "Standard Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act" (SPEED…...
Arkansas Groundwater Conservation Tax Credit: Arkansas Department of Agriculture Recognizes 40 Years of Conservation Incentives
4+ week, 10+ hour ago (152+ words) The Arkansas Department of Agriculture (ADA) issued an October 27th news release recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Arkansas Groundwater Conservation Tax Credit (AGCTC) program. The program provides state income tax credits for projects that reduce groundwater use by promoting surface water…...