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NRA promises to reform charitable arm in new settlement with DC attorney general

Nick Robertson, The Hill

Apr 17, 2024
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Massachusetts official warns AI systems subject to consumer protection, anti-bias laws

Steve Leblance, The Associated Press

Apr 16, 2024
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Buttigieg, Colorado AG launch effort to crack down on "deceptive" airline practices

Alayna Alvarez, Axios Denver

Apr 16, 2024
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Attorney General Bonta, Secretary of State Weber File Lawsuit Against Huntington Beach over Unlawful Municipal Voter ID Amendment

Office of the California Attorney General

Apr 15, 2024
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California attorney general forges new police reform agreement with city of Vallejo

Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service

Apr 11, 2024
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Attorney General James Secures Up to $1.25 Million from Conspiracy Theorists Who Intimidated Black Voters with Threatening Robocalls

Office of the New York State Attorney General

Apr 9, 2024
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Nevada Attorney General Expects State to See Influx of Women Seeking Abortion After Arizona Ruling

2 News Nevada

Apr 9, 2024
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AG Kris Mayes: AZ Supreme Court ruling to ban abortion ‘changes everything’

Leah Britton, AZ Mirror

Apr 9, 2024
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AG Ferguson’s statement on today’s ruling in Washington v. Gator’s Custom Guns

Office of the Washington State Attorney General

Apr 8, 2024
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Nassau County can’t stop Tish James from suing over trans sports ban: judge

Tim Balk, New York Daily News

Apr 4, 2024
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Nexus and its owners ordered to pay $811 million in massive civil lawsuit

Brad Zinn, Staunton News Leader

Apr 3, 2024
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AG Henry Announces Six New Sates Have Joined Lawsuit Against Predatory Lender that Bilked Hundreds of Millions from Consumers in Hidden add-on fees

Pennsylvania Attorney General Office

Apr 2, 2024
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Oklahoma court considers whether to allow the US’ first publicly funded Catholic school

Sean Murphy, Associated Press

Apr 2, 2024
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Ohio law banning nearly all abortions now invalid after referendum, attorney general says

Samantha Hendrickson, Associated Press

Apr 1, 2024
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Michigan Attorney General unveils new opioid resource website

Colin Jackson, Michigan Public Radio Network

Mar 28, 2024
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N.J. attorney general found evidence that Cinnaminson school discriminated against women on parental leave

Melanie Burney, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mar 27, 2024
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‘We can make a difference’: NC attorney general discusses efforts to combat fentanyl crisis

WBTV Web Staff

Mar 27, 2024
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Oregon AG seeks Providence Health documents in charity care investigation

Elliot Njus, Oregonlive.com

Mar 25, 2024
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Minnesota AG reaches settlement with HavenBrook Homes, other landlords

Fox 9 Staff

Mar 15, 2024
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New York sues cash-advance operation for issuing fraudulent loans with rates as high as 820%

Maysoon Kahn, Associated Press

Mar 5, 2024
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lllinois Attorney General says targeting Mexican-style rodeos may violate anti-discrimination laws

Maria Gardner Lara, Northern Public Radio

Mar 4, 2024
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State Attorney General’s Office will implement state hate crimes hotline

The Chronicle staff

Mar 1, 2024
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Arizona attorney general sues RealPage, landlords; accuses them of conspiring to illegally raise rents

AZFamily Digital News Staff

Feb 28, 2024
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N.J. attorney general OKs gun microstamping to aid investigations of gun crimes

Dana Difilippo, The New Jersey Monitor

Feb 28, 2024
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They’re a path to becoming governor, but attorney general jobs are now a destination, too

Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press

Feb 28, 2024
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New York suing major beef producer over environmental impact of products

Lauren Irwin, The Hill

Feb 28, 2024
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Delaware attorney general to appeal recent ruling striking down early voting

Xerxes Wilson, Delaware News Journal

Feb 27, 2024
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Massachusetts attorney general sues Milton for rejecting MBTA zoning law: "Compliance with it is mandatory"

Neal Riley, WBZ News

Feb 27, 2024
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Colorado AG breaks up anesthesiology monopoly that dominated Denver and Durango health care markets

Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post

Feb 26, 2024
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Attorney General Bonta Appeals District Court Decision Overturning a 100-Year-Old Law and Allowing "Billy Clubs"

Office of the California Attorney General.

Feb 26, 2024
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Minnesota attorney general settles predatory lending case involving Montana tribe

Mike Hughlett, Star Tribune

Feb 22, 2024
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Legislature seeks to bar attorney general from private law practice while in office

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com

Feb 22, 2024
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Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement with DoorDash, Investigation Finds Company Violated Multiple Consumer Privacy Laws

Office of the California Attorney General.

Feb 21, 2024
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Over 200 New Jersey police officers must be retrained after attending controversial conference, state attorney general says

Tim McNicholas and Walter Smith Randolph, CBS New York

Feb 20, 2024
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Letitia James says she's prepared to seize Trump's buildings if he can't pay his $354M civil fraud fine

ByAaron Katersky and Peter Charalambous, ABC News

Feb 20, 2024
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Attorney General discipline targeted in amendment

Niki Kelly, Indiana Capitol Chronicle

Feb 19, 2024
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AG Bonta announces $5M settlement with Quest Diagnostics over illegal dumping claims

Tim Fang, CBS San Francisco

Feb 14, 2024
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Colorado sues to block grocery store merger

Amanda Pampuro, Courthouse News Service

Feb 14, 2024
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State attorneys-general are shaping national policy, Despite not being elected to do so

The Economist

Feb 8, 2024
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AG Kaul Leads Bipartisan Group of 42 AGs Urging Congress to Stabilize Funding to Support Victims of Crime

Wisconsin Department of Justice

Feb 7, 2024
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AI Biden robocalls allegedly suppressing New Hampshire votes linked to Texas companies, AG says

Molly Farrar, Boston.com

Feb 7, 2024
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Minnesota and Eli Lilly settle insulin price-gouging lawsuit. Deal will hold costs to $35 a month

Steve Karnowski, Associated Press News

Feb 7, 2024
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Mass. AG announces opioid settlements with two companies. State to get $8 million

Michael P. Norton, Cape Cod Times

Feb 6, 2024
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Providence will refund medical bills for thousands of patients after agreement with attorney general

Erica Zucco, KING TV Seattle

Feb 1, 2024
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AG Days: Who’s running for Pennsylvania attorney general?

Harrison Cann and Justin Sweitzer, City & State Pennsylvania

Feb 1, 2024
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Nevada attorney general launches go-it-alone lawsuits against social media firms in state court

Ken Ritter, AP news

Jan 31, 2024
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Texas attorney general targets Georgia clinic in another attempt to obtain private medical records of transgender youth

Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN

Jan 30, 2024
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Citibank failed to prevent fraud, New York AG says in new lawsuit

Andy Monserud, Courthouse News Service

Jan 30, 2024
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Vermont Attorney General reaches $300K settlement with hotels

Keith Whitcomb, The Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Jan 25, 2024
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Maine Governor looks to give Lewiston review board subpoena power

Daniel Kool, The Boston Globe

Jan 24, 2024
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Arkansas attorney general certifies ballot language for proposed constitutional amendment to overturn state’s abortion ban

Neal Earley, The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Jan 23, 2024
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Washington attorney general on suing to block Kroger-Albertsons merger

Boise State Public Radio

Jan 22, 2024
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California attorney general issues warning to school districts with forced outing policy

Tom Wait, CBS Los Angeles

Jan 16, 2024
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Ward 8 landlord to pay $2 million for endangering tenants

Marissa Lang, The Washington Post

Sep 29, 2023
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MA Sues Amazon Over Monopolistic Practices: AG Campbell

Chris Rhatigan, Patch.com

Sep 28, 2023
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California Attorney General Warns Huntington Beach Against Implementing Voter ID Law

Spencer Custodio, Voice of OC

Sep 28, 2023
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Trump Committed Fraud By Inflating His Assets, Judge Rules

Alison Durkee, Forbes

Sep 26, 2023
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State of Colorado penalizes Broomfield nursing home for cybersecurity breach

Logan Smith, CBS Colorado

Sep 24, 2023
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'I want to send a message’: Arizona attorney general says she may prosecute senior care facilities

Caitlin McGlade, AZ Central

Sep 21, 2023
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24 Attorneys General Have Signed on to Back Biden Challenge to Idaho Abortion Laws

Eva Surovell, The Messenger

Sep 19, 2023
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California’s lawsuit says oil giants downplayed climate change. Here’s what to know

Juliana Kim and Michael Copley, NPR

Sep 17, 2023
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Wisconsin AG sues after Republicans vote to fire state elections chief

Will McDuffie, ABC News

Sep 14, 2023
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Attorney General James Protects Abortion Access at Jefferson County Jail

Office of the New York State Attorney General

Sep 14, 2023
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Kelso gun store sued by WA attorney general for selling large-capacity magazines

Matthew Esnayra, Seattle Times

Sep 13, 2023
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New York City’s pension funds and state of Oregon sue Fox Corporation over 2020 election lies

Oliver Darcy, CNN

Sep 12, 2023
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Kroger agrees to $1.37 billion settlement over opioid crisis role

Brianna Allison, 15 News

Sep 8, 2023
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Minnesota attorney general investigating predatory student-loan debt-relief companies,

Kristi Miller, Twin Cities Free Press

Sep 6, 2023
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Attorney General to Investigate School Discipline at Gallup McKinley Schools

Bryant Furlow, KUNM

Sep 5, 2023
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Attorney General James, The Legal Aid Society, and NYCLU Announce Agreement with NYPD to Reform Policing of Protests

Office of the New York State Attorney General

Sep 5, 2023
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Arizona AG Mayes announces formation of workers’ rights unit

Brandon Gray, KTAR News

Sep 4, 2023
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AG Brown joins amicus brief supporting boosted wages for federal contract workers

Rachel Konieczny, The Daily Record

Aug 30, 2023
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Aaron Ford, other AGs support restitution for those sickened by nuke tests

Susan Montoya Bryan, KOLO TV

Aug 30, 2023
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Trump inflated net worth by $2.2 billion, NY attorney general alleges

Zach Schonfeld and Ella Lee, The Hill

Aug 30, 2023
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Federal Grant Helps Free Four Innocent Michigan Men from Prison

Kyle Kaminski, the ‘gander

Aug 28, 2023
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Chipotle Reaches $322,000 Settlement With D.C. In Child Labor Suit

Amanda Michelle Gomez, DCist

Aug 28, 2023
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California Attorney General Seeks to Block Transgender Notification Policy

Shawn Hubler, The New York Times

Aug 28, 2023
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MN Attorney General investigates harmful medical billing practices

Rachel Mantos, KAALTV

Aug 24, 2023
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Catholic parishes’ lawsuits challenging ELCRA dismissed by federal judge

Anna Liz Nichols, Michigan Advance

Aug 24, 2023
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D.C. Attorney General Sues Fine-Dining Restaurant Swahili Village For Wage Theft

Amanda Michelle Gomez, DCist

Aug 23, 2023
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Troubled Migrant Contractor Faces Investigation Into Possible Wrongdoing,

Jay Root, The New York Times

Aug 21, 2023
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Tish James signals ideological split from Hochul with unusual recusal

Emily Ngo, Nick Reisman, and Janaki Chadha, Politico

Aug 17, 2023
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Mass. AG awards $1.5 million in grants to address maternal health inequities

Sarah Betancourt, WGBH

Aug 16, 2023
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Attorney General Josh Stein Shuts Down Health Care Robocallers

North Carolina Department of Justice

Aug 16, 2023
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Attorney General Bonta Leads 20 States in Opposing Anti-Transgender Laws in Tennessee, Kentucky

State of California Department of Justice

Aug 10, 2023
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Gov. Inslee, AG Bob Ferguson say Idaho abortion travel ban ‘illegal’

KING 5 Staff, Alex Didion, KING 5 News

Aug 1, 2023
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NC Attorney General Josh Stein won’t defend state over ‘sloppy’ abortion law

Michael Hyland, WAVY.com

Jun 29, 2023
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Federal court upholds Attorney General Keith Ellison’s lawsuit against Fleet Farm

WCCO Staff, CBS News

Jun 28, 2023
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Attorney General James Sues Owners and Operators of Four Nursing Homes for Financial Fraud and Resident Neglect

Office of the New York State Attorney General

Jun 28, 2023
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New Jersey’s attorney general files civil rights complaints against three school districts alleging discrimination against LGBTQ+ students

Polo Sandoval, CNN

Jun 24, 2023
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Landmark FTC Lawsuit Challenging ‘Dangerous’ Pharmaceutical Merger

California Office of the Attorney General

Jun 22, 2023
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Attorney General Campbell Co-Leads Call for Target To Support LGBTQ+ Community

Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General

Jun 20, 2023
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24 State Attorneys General Confirm Support for Stronger HIPAA Protections for Reproductive Health Data

Steve Alder, HIPAA Journal

Jun 19, 2023
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Vermont attorney general sues Monsanto over PCBs

Lauren Granada, NBC5

Jun 19, 2023
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul asking for more transparency in AI regulations

Julia Rosier, KHQA

Jun 15, 2023
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California AG requests information from Florida authorities on migrant flights

Julia Mueller, The Hill

Jun 15, 2023
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Attorney General Platkin Announces the Launch of the “Criminal Justice Data Dashboard”

New Jersey Office of the Attorney General

Jun 13, 2023
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Kaul, Democrats reintroduce gun safety bills after a year of unprecedented violence

Tyler Katzenberger, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Jun 13, 2023
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New York AG hits anti-abortion group with lawsuit for blocking access to health care clinics

Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill

Jun 8, 2023
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AG Campbell pushes for wariness of child labor exploitation, especially among immigrants

Sarah Betancourt, GBH News

Jun 8, 2023
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Fox Corp. board under investigation by Oregon’s attorney general for violating its fiduciary duties

Jordan Valinsky, CNN

Jun 6, 2023
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California AG blasts DeSantis over migrants flown to Sacramento

CBS/AP

Jun 5, 2023
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Platkin Announces Primary Election Safeguards to Protect the Right to Vote

Insider NJ

Jun 5, 2023
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New Mexico Attorney General files lawsuit against companies for use of “forever chemicals”

Isaac Cruz, KRQE

Jun 1, 2023
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Mass. attorney general gets green light to enforce right-to-repair law

Hiawatha Bray, Boston Globe

May 30, 2023
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WA AG sues PFAS manufacturers, seeks money for cleanup of drinking water

Isabella Breda and Manuel Villa, Seattle Times

May 30, 2023
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Distributor of Lysol products pays $100k for price gouging during pandemic

Rob Abruzzese, Brooklyn Eagle

May 26, 2023
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District Dogs among companies settling DC wage complaints

Jeff Clabaugh, WTOP

May 26, 2023
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Catholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds

Kathleen Foody and Michael Tarm, AP

May 23, 2023
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AG Platkin Announces Filing of Civil Rights Complaint and Application Seeking to Immediately Prohibit Implementation of Hanover Township Board of Education’s LGBTQ+ Parental Notification Policy

NJ Office of the Attorney General

May 23, 2023
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Arizona AG takes back opinion favoring election hand counts

Bob Christie, KAWC

May 22, 2023
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Ostrom Mushroom Farms to pay $3.4 million for discrimination

Johana Bejarano, Northwest Public Broadcasting

May 19, 2023
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Pine Valley Golf Club settles gender-bias complaint. What’s going to change?

Jim Walsh, Cherry Hill Courier-Post

May 15, 2023
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The Antioch Police Drama Just Keeps Getting Worse

Kalyn Womack, KQED

May 11, 2023
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New York attorney general sues manufacturer over magazine lock used in Buffalo store massacre

Maysoon Khan, WOKV

May 11, 2023
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Campbell optimistic new Police Accountability Unit will foster ‘systemic conversations’

Hannah Loss, GBH News

May 5, 2023
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Backed by State AG Letitia James, Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Combat Deed Theft

Samantha Maldonado and George Joseph, The City

Apr 27, 2023
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CA Attorney General intervenes in Amah Mutsun lawsuit

Josue Monroy, SanBenito.com

Apr 25, 2023
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Attorney general proposed as gatekeeper of Minnesota health care mergers

Jeremy Olson, Star Tribune

Apr 25, 2023
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New Mexico Attorney General submits brief challenging municipal abortion laws

Tom Joyce, The Center Square

Apr 24, 2023
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Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition Urging U.S. Supreme Court To Protect Public Safety and Victims of Domestic Abuse

Office of the Illinois Attorney General

Apr 20, 2023
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DC attorney general pens support of proposal to ban employee noncompete clauses

Abigail Constantino, WTOP News

Apr 20, 2023
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Attorney General challenges Consumers Energy rate hike

Rick Pluta, WKAR News

Apr 19, 2023
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Attorney General Mayes Announces Fair Housing Act Settlement between LGBTQ Customers and Mortgage Company

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes

Apr 18, 2023
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Here’s how Mass. AG Andrea Campbell is changing the office she now runs

Luis Fieldman, Masslive.com

Apr 18, 2023
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What you need to know after Maryland lawmakers greatly expanded Maryland Attorney General’s power

Matt Bush, WYPR News

Apr 14, 2023
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Trump arrives in Manhattan for NY attorney general’s deposition

Jahnavi Nidumolu, Reuters

Apr 13, 2023
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Juul agrees to major settlement with six states; California will get $175.8 million

Karen Matthews, LA Times

Apr 12, 2023
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Attorney General Dana Nessel introduces Job Court Pilot Program in Marquette

Annette Giachino, Upper Michigan Source

Apr 11, 2023
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‘Devastating consequences’: NC attorney general challenges Texas abortion pill ruling

Teddy Rosenbluth, The News & Observer

Apr 11, 2023
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Illinois Attorney General backs controversial New Jersey gun law

CBS Chicago Team, CBS Chicago

Apr 10, 2023
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Judge in Washington orders feds to keep abortion pill access

Associated Press, KOMO News

Apr 7, 2023
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Washington State Attorney General Gets $35M so far in Chicken Price-Fixing Lawsuit

Brett Davis, The Center Square

Apr 6, 2023
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Report shows ‘astonishing’ depravity in sexual abuse of more than 600 in Baltimore’s Catholic archdiocese

Lee O. Sanderlin and Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun

Apr 5, 2023
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D.C. Attorney General sues two companies for voucher discrimination

Justin Moyer, The Washington Post

Apr 5, 2023
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Attorney General James Leads Multistate Coalition to Protect Transgender Students’ Rights

Office of the New York State Attorney General

Apr 4, 2023
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Attorney Generals call to end existing LGBTQ+ blood donation policy

CBS Chicago Team, CBS News

Apr 1, 2023
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California attorney general’s letter asks feds to ensure access to asylum

Ria Roebuck Joseph, The Center Square

Mar 29, 2023
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Maine attorney general files suit against ‘forever chemical’ manufacturers

Kevin Miller, Maine Public

Mar 29, 2023
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Big title insurer settles New York attorney general ‘no-poach’ claims

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters

Mar 29, 2023
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Dem AGs clash with Biden admin over abortion pill restrictions

Alicia Miranda Ollstein, Politico

Mar 28, 2023
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N.J. Attorney General Seizes Control of Paterson Police Department

Tracey Tully, The New York Times

Mar 27, 2023
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Attorney General Bonta: Credit Card Companies Should Honor Their Pledge to Protect Public Safety

California Department of Justice

Mar 16, 2023
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Arizona AG Kris Mayes & 22 other attorneys general defend DACA

Gloria Rebecca Gomez, The Arizona Mirror

Mar 14, 2023
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Attorney General To Host West Village Drag Story Hour Marathon

Peter Senzamici, Patch.com

Mar 14, 2023
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Digging into Colorado’s top consumer complaints, from the death of robocalls to incompetent contractors

Tamara Chuang, The Colorado Sun

Mar 13, 2023
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Wyden, Rosenblum vow to fight expected ruling this week against abortion pill

Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital Chronicle

Mar 13, 2023
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AG James proposes rule to set price gouging as above 10 percent, guidelines to ride-sharing

Joshua Solomon, The Times Union

Mar 2, 2023
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‘We will prosecute death threats’: Arizona’s new attorney general fights to protect election workers,

Rachel Leingang, The Guardian

Mar 1, 2023
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition of 21 States in Fight to Protect Retirement Savings of American Employees

California Department of Justice

Mar 1, 2023
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AG pushing for largest environmental fine in Washington history

KUOW Staff, KUOW

Feb 28, 2023
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Oregon, Washington lead coalition of 12 states in suing FDA over abortion pill restrictions

Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital Chronicle

Feb 27, 2023
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AG Campbell Secures Tax Evasion Charges in Major Black-Market Marijuana and Tobacco Trafficking Investigation

Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General

Feb 27, 2023
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Pa.’s acting attorney general leads coalition urging stronger PFAS regulations

Zoë Read, WESA

Feb 8, 2023
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Attorney General Bonta Announces $215 Million Settlement Against Healthcare Company Centene

California Department of Justice

Feb 8, 2023
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Attorney General James Successfully Defends New York’s Rent Stabilization Laws

New York State Office of the Attorney General

Feb 6, 2023
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AG Campbell Files Briefs in Support of Common Sense Gun Laws

Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General

Feb 3, 2023
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NJ Attorney General Announces Civil Rights Investigation Into Judge’s Discrimination Claims

Colleen Murphy, Law.com

Feb 2, 2023
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Illinois Attorney General sues 3M, other makers of ‘forever chemicals’

Brett Chase, Chicago Sun Times

Jan 2, 2023
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New York AG asks judge to sanction Trump team for “false” denials in lawsuit

Sri Ravipati, Axios

Jan 31, 2023
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RI Reaches $700K Settlement With Landlords Over Lead Violations: AG

Jimmy Bentley, Patch.com

Jan 31, 2023
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Campbell announces new abortion hotline for patients and providers seeking legal advice

Sonel Cutler, Boston Globe

Jan 30, 2023
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes: No more ‘political lawsuits’

Kevin Stone, KTAR

Jan 26, 2023
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Why Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is pausing the death penalty

Lauren Gilger, Fronterasdesk.org

Jan 26, 2023
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Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall’s lawyer expulsions may have been breaking the law for years, New York AG says

Karen Matthews and The Associated Press, Fortune

Jan 26, 2023
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The Pa. Attorney General is probing ABC Capital, a former Philly real estate firm accused of scams

Ryan W. Briggs and Samantha Melamed, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jan 26, 2023
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Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against Google for Monopolization of Ad Tech Markets

California Department of Justic

Jan 24, 2023
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State attorney general to push back against county abortion bans

Scott Brown, KRQE News

Jan 18, 2023
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Raoul leads AG coalition supporting New York’s gun industry liability law

Angela Mulka, The Telegraph

Jan 18, 2023
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2 local motels fined by state AG office

Jeff Chamer, Telegram & Gazette

Jan 17, 2023
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Attorney General Joins U.S. Supreme Court Brief in Support of the Biden Administration’s Student Debt Cancellation Plan

Hawai‘i Office of the Governor

Jan 12, 2023
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Attorney General outlines abortion protections for doctors, women in N.J.

Nicolas Fernandes, NJ.com

Dec 8, 2022
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Attorney General Josh Stein Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Hold Big Tech Accountable

North Carolina DOJ

Dec 8, 2022
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Attorney General James Protects Access to Gender-Affirming Care

New York Attorney General

Dec 8, 2022
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DC attorney general sues Amazon for allegedly misusing driver tips

Brian Fung, CNN

Dec 7, 2022
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Attorney General Tong Joins Brief in Support of LGBTQ+ Workers

Office of the Attorney General William Tong

Dec 1, 2022
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Attorney General Bonta Files Motion to Block Albertsons' $4 Billion Payout, Continues Fight to Protect Competition in Grocery Industry

State of California Department of Justice

Nov 30, 2022
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Md. Attorney General Frosh overrules racist opinions of predecessors

Erin Cox, The Washington Post

Nov 21, 2022
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Commanders Face Second Lawsuit From D.C. Attorney General

Madison Williams, Sports Illustrated

Nov 17, 2022
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Tennessee looking into Taylor Swift ticket chaos on Ticketmaster

Mariah Timms, The Tennesseean

Nov 16, 2022
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Walmart agrees to $3.1 billion opioid settlement framework

Kristina Sgueglia, CNN

Nov 15, 2022
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40 states settle Google location-tracking charges for $392M

Dave Collins and Marcy Gordon, AP

Nov 14, 2022
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DC Attorney General sues Washington Commanders, owner Dan Snyder and NFL for deceiving residents

Jessica Schneider, Eric Levenson, David Close and Jacob Lev, CNN

Nov 11, 2022
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AG Rosenblum Sues Pharmaceutical Giants AbbVie and Besins

Oregon Department of Justice

Nov 10, 2022
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Attorney General Josh Stein Announces Settlement with Experian-Owned Company

North Carolina Department of Justice

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Judge approves New York AG's bid for monitor to oversee Trump Org

Erin Doherty, Axios

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Attorney General Bonta: Denying Hotel Accommodations Based on Tribal Status Is Unlawful and Discriminatory

State of California Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General

Nov 2, 2022
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Attorney General James Protects New Yorkers’ Right to Vote

New York Attorney General

Nov 1, 2022
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Attorney General Announces Election Safeguards and Initiatives to Protect the Right to Vote

New Jersey Office of the Attorney General

Oct 28, 2022
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AG Racine Sues Gig Economy Company "Shipt" for Stealing Workers' Wages, Denying Employees Basic Rights Including Minimum Wage, Overtime, and Paid Sick Leave

Office of the Attorney General of the District of Columbia

Oct 27, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General Bonta, National Coalition Blast Extreme Legal Theory Threatening to Undermine Democracy, Free and Fair Federal Elections

State of California Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General

Oct 27, 2022
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News Article

Facebook parent Meta fined $24.6M for violating Washington state’s political ad disclosure law

Kurt Schlosser, Geekwire

Oct 26, 2022
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Following claims of fraud, Mass. attorney general gathers information about Bay State College

Kirk Carapezza, GBH

Oct 26, 2022
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DC sues chemical manufacturer over pesticide pollution

Drew Costley,, AP

Oct 13, 2022
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New York attorney general asks court to block Trump Organization from moving assets

Kara Scannell, CNN

Oct 13, 2022
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The election for Illinois’ attorney general comes at a dramatic legal moment

Shannon Heffernan, WBEZ

Oct 12, 2022
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Benjamin Oreskes, Hannah Wiley, and David Zahniser, California attorney general will investigate L.A. redistricting in wake of leaked audio

Dakota Smith, LA Times

Oct 12, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General Tong Announces New Actions to Protect Abortion in Connecticut

ct.gov

Oct 11, 2022
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AG Healey Secures $14 Million in Settlement With Nation’s Largest Medicaid Managed Care Insurer

mass.gov

Sep 29, 2022
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News Article

NC Attorney General Josh Stein: Opioid settlements ‘all about saving lives’

Brandon Tester, WNCT

Sep 28, 2022
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Illinois takes Equal Rights Amendment to appeals court

Peter Hancock, Daily Herald

Sep 28, 2022
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State AG Files Lawsuit Against Imposter Scamming Immigrants

Radio Pacific, Inc.

Sep 28, 2022
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Executive bonuses at Malvern opioid firm Endo were ‘excessive’ and ‘secret’ before bankruptcy, state AGs say

Bob Fernandez, Philadelphia Inquirer

Sep 23, 2022
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New York attorney general files civil fraud lawsuit against Trump, some of his children and his business

Kara Scannell, Tierney Sneed, Marshall Cohen and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN

Sep 21, 2022
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In Response To Lawsuit, D.C. Says Metro Is ‘Sensitive Place’ Where Guns Should Remain Prohibited

Martin Austermuhle, DCist

Sep 20, 2022
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Haverhill car dealership charged Black, Hispanic customers more, Attorney General Maura Healey alleges

Will Katcher, MassLive.com

Sep 20, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General Bonta Announces Lawsuit Against Amazon for Blocking Price Competition

State of California Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General

Sep 14, 2022
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News Article

Google Must Face States’ Claims in Ad Tech Antitrust Suit

Leah Nylen, Bloomberg News

Sep 12, 2022
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Press Release

https://portal.ct.gov/AG/Press-Releases/2022-Press-Releases/AG-Tong-Leads-Multistate-Agreement-With-JUUL-Labs

Connecticut Office of the Attorney General

Sep 6, 2022
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DC Attorney General Wins $4M In Fight Against Ghost Gun Maker

Olafimihan Oshin, The Hill

Nov 8, 2022
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Delaware Attorney General Launches Abortion Legal Helpline

Johnny Perez-Gonzalez, Whyy

Oct 8, 2022
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Nessel Names AG Opponent Deperno In Voting Machine Probe, Wants Special Prosecutor

Ben Orner, MLive

Aug 8, 2022
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Press Release

Acting AG Platkin Establishes Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion within Department of Law & Public Safety

State of New Jersey Office of the Attorney General

Aug 5, 2022
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50 State AGs Vow Action Against Carriers That Bring Foreign Robocalls to US

Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica

Aug 3, 2022
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Press Release

AG Healey Leads Multistate Supreme Court Brief in Support of Race-Conscious Admissions Programs in Higher Education

Office of Attorney General Maura Healey

Aug 1, 2022
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News Article

Neronha Files Complaint Against ‘Deceptive’ Contractor

Sarah Guernelli, WPRI

Aug 5, 2022
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CVS Siphoned Millions From 'Safety Net' Hospitals - New York Lawsuit

Brendan Pierson and Manas Mishra, Reuters

Jul 28, 2022
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DOJ Reaches ‘Historic’ Redlining Settlement with Philadelphia Mortgage Lender

Jeremy Roebuck and Michaelle Bond, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jul 27, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition Calling on Federal Government to Allow Haitian Refugees to be Heard

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul

Jul 25, 2022
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News Article

NC Officials Will Not Seek Reinstatement of 20-Week Abortion Ban, AG Josh Stein Says

Avi Bajpai, The News and Observer

Jul 21, 2022
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Wisconsin AG Sues 18 Companies Over PFAS Contamination

Todd Richmond, The Register Citizen

Jul 20, 2022
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Racine Leads AG Peers in Protesting Alabama Redistricting Plan

The Washington Informe

Jul 19, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition Calling for Federal Privacy Protections that Maintain Strong State Oversight

State of California Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General

Jul 19, 2022
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Press Release

AG Ferguson Shuts Down Tradesmen International’s Illegal Use Of Non-Compete Agreements, Wins Restitution For Impacted Workers

Washington State Office of the Attorney General

Jul 14, 2022
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News Article

Iowa Attorney General Urges State to Pass 'Red Flag' Law

Andrew Mollenbeck, KCCI News

Jul 14, 2022
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DC AG Sues Janitorial Companies, Calls Wage Practices ‘Clear Bait-And-Switch’

Valerie Bonk and Ivy Lyons, WTOP News

Jul 14, 2022
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New Mexico Attorney General Will Review Albuquerque Police Actions That Led to Teen's Death During Raid

Safia Samee Ali, NBC News

Jul 13, 2022
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Michigan AG Backs Federal Rule to Regulate Ghost Guns

Kayla Clarke, Click On Detroit

Jul 12, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General Josh Stein Defends the SAFE Child Act at the North Carolina Supreme Court

North Carolina Department of Justice

Jul 12, 2022
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News Article

PA. Town Broke Law in Recent Hiring of Tamir Rice’s Killer, A.G. Says

James Bikales, The Washington Post

Jul 11, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General James Recovers Nearly $300,000 of Illegally Withheld Security Deposits for Brooklyn Tenants

New York State Attorney General

Jul 7, 2022
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Press Release

New Law Offering Free or Discounted Hospital Care to 4 Million Washingtonians Effective Tomorrow

Washington State Office of the Attorney General

Jun 30, 2022
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Press Release

Attorney General Bonta: California Will Restrict State-Funded Travel to Arizona, Indiana, Louisiana, and Utah

State of California Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General

Jun 30, 2022
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News Article

Gun Owners Sue D.C., Demanding to Carry Firearms on Metro

Paul Duggan, The Washington Post

Jun 30, 2022
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Midwest Guns: IL Launches Statewide Gun Trace Database to Combat Firearm Trafficking

Sun-Times Media Wire

Jun 30, 2022
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With labor in the national spotlight, state AGs are increasingly standing up for workers’ rights

Aug 31, 2023
Image Source: Flickr | P.T. Manolakos Labor Day 2023 provides a good opportunity to take stock of the important and growing role that state attorneys general (state AGs) are playing in relation to workers’ rights. Even since last year, state AGs have greatly increased their activities in this area, and protecting workers’ rights is becoming […]
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Acknowledging Error: How State AGs Can Address Historic Injustice

Feb 27, 2023
This is the third piece in a month-long blog series that celebrates Black History Month. Many lawyers may be unfamiliar with a source of law that nonetheless plays an important role in how their governments function: state Attorney General opinions.  In most states, the Attorney General has a duty to give formal legal opinions, on […]
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An Office You Cannot Afford to Ignore on Your Ballot

Sep 28, 2022
This is the eighth and final piece in an eight-month long blog series aimed at highlighting state attorneys general and their work. You can find all the pieces in the series here. Many things are at the top of mind for voters heading to the polls and filling out their mail-in ballots this year: abortion […]
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