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  Attorney General Brenna Bird Leads Support for President Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she is co-leading a coalition of 24 states in support of President Trump’s birthright citizenship policy. On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to stop...
 
    
  Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results, Declares Dividend
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Third Quarter 2025 Highlights Net income of $259 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) assessments of $29 million Voluntary community and housing contributions of $13 million Advances totaled...
 
    
  Americans are losing millions to scammers at crypto ATMs. Here’s how companies profit – CNN
Curt Devine, Majlie de Puy Kamp, Yahya Abou-Ghazala, Casey Tolan, Kyung Lah, Amy O’Kruk, Byron Manley and Eleanor Stubbs | CNN October 14, 2025 “I’m not sure these companies really believe it’s in their own monetary interest,” said James Brown,...
 
    
  Kearny Financial Corp. Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results and Declaration of Cash Dividend
FAIRFIELD, N.J., Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kearny Financial Corp. (NASDAQ GS: KRNY) (the “Company”), the holding company of Kearny Bank (the “Bank”), reported net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 of $9.5 million, or $0.15...
 
    
  MHP operation in Butte results in multiple drug seizures
BOULDER – Montana Highway Patrol troopers conducted an interdiction operation in Butte from October 7-14 to combat crime and remove illicit drugs from the community. During the operation, troopers worked alongside United States Border Patrol and...
 
    
  First Western Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Third Quarter 2025 Summary Net income available to common shareholders of $3.2 million in Q3 2025, compared to $2.5 million in Q2 2025 Diluted earnings per share of $0.32 in Q3 2025, compared to $0.26 in Q2 2025 Total deposits increased $320...
 
    
  Federal Judge Dismisses Youth Climate Lawsuit
October 16, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – The U.S. District Court for the District of Montana dismissed with prejudice a case, Lighthiser v. Trump, filed by climate activists in a lawfare challenge to President Donald Trump’s Executive Orders governing...
 
    
  A Feast Awaits: The Hottest New Bars and Restaurants to Try During the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival
TORONTO and HONG KONG, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This October, the annual Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns to the Central Harbourfront Event Space for a four-day celebration of the city’s world-class culinary scene — and this year,...
 
    
  Attorney General’s Office presents oral arguments before SCOTUS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Montana Attorney General’s Office today defended a Montana Supreme Court decision that says law enforcement may enter a home without a search warrant if there is a reason to believe a life-threatening emergency is occurring....
 
    
  Attorney General Knudsen issues statement following dismissal of climate case
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen released the following statement after the United States District Court for the District of Montana dismissed Lighthiser v. Trump. Attorney General Knudsen intervened in the case earlier this year....
 
    
  Concierge Auctions Announces Lineup for Fall 2025 Mountain Towns Sale
Top mountain properties near Jackson, Wyoming; Denver and Telluride, Colorado; and Whitefish, Montana, to be auctioned over the course of two weeks NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Concierge Auctions presents...
 
    
  Red Mountain Mining Limited (RMX.AX) Armidale Antimony Project Advances with Accelerated Program
ARMIDALE ANTIMONY-GOLD PROJECT ADVANCES WITH MULTIPLE EXCEPTIONAL PROSPECTS Perth, Oct 23, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Red Mountain Mining Limited (ASX:RMX), a gold and critical minerals exploration and development company, announced an update to...
 
    
  
 
    
  Dual Exhibition of Sculpture and Painting to Tour Three Museums in the West: KATHLEEN FRANK + MARK YALE HARRIS
KERRVILLE, TX, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dual Exhibition of Sculpture and Painting to Tour Three Texas Museums KATHLEEN FRANK + MARK YALE HARRIS: THE NEW AMERICAN WEST — BY BRUSH AND BY BRONZE A dynamic exploration of...
 
    
  A Feast Awaits: The Hottest New Bars and Restaurants to Try During the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival
HONG KONG, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This October, the annual Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns to the Central Harbourfront Event Space for a four-day celebration of the city’s world-class culinary scene — and this year, for the very...
 
    
  Transportation Commission awards seven highway contracts in October
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – At its October regular business meeting, the Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded seven contracts valued at approximately $38 million for Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects. The Commission awarded a...
UW-GU Health Partnership Welcomes New Advisory Council
Spokane, Wash. – University of Washington (UW) President Robert J. Jones and Gonzaga University (GU) President Katia Passerini have named eight business, civic and health care leaders to the 12 member UW-GU Health Partnership Advisory Council. “At...
 
    
  SBA Releases State-Level Analysis of Shutdown Impact on Small Business Lending
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration released a state-level analysis of how small businesses have been impacted by the federal shutdown, which has frozen the agency’s core 7(a) and 504 small...
 
    
  Attorney General Bird Leads Coalition Warning Against Federal Overreach on Crypto Transactions
DES MOINES—Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she is leading a 21-state coalition in a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) responding to their request for information as they consider how to regulate...
 
    
  Attorney General James Delivers $1.4 Million to New York City Construction Workers Whose Rights Were Violated
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a $1.5 million settlement with Alba Services, Inc., its owner Andrew Horan, and a network of related New York City construction and demolition companies (collectively, Alba) for...