SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 9 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:

OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside a coalition of 12 attorneys general and two governors, today filed a lawsuit (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/0001-complaint.pdf) challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) unlawful decision in May 2025 to terminate more than $45 million in grant funding that was intended to assist the plaintiff states in modernizing unemployment insurance system technology and implementing measures to prevent fraud.

"Unemployment insurance is a cornerstone of the American safety net. It is what stands between working families and financial collapse when an individual loses...