July 1, 2024
Oregon
Reports of Hate and Bias Incidents Increase in Oregon
Florida
CONSUMER ALERT: As New State Law Protecting Floridians from Moving Scams Takes Effect, AG Moody Issues Warning
Louisiana
Federal Judge sides with Louisiana and strikes down Joe Biden’s illegal
Michigan
Michigan, Illinois, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Partner on Landmark Invasive Carp Barrier Project
New Jersey
NJ Bureau of Securities Orders Website to Cease and Desist Impersonating a Broker-Dealer in Internet Investment Recovery Scheme
Arkansas
Circuit Court Denies TikTok’s Motion to Dismiss, Deceptive Trade Practices Lawsuit will Continue in Union County
Attorney General Griffin Calls Challengers’ Decision Not to Seek U.S. Supreme Court Review of Arkansas’ Successful Defense of Legislative Map ‘A Win for Arkansas’
Attorney General Griffin Sues Jonesboro Couple Over Sexual Discrimination and Harassment of Female Renters
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Shares Tips to Keep Kids Safe Online During Summer Break
California
Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert, Warns Californians about Text-Based Toll Charge Scams
June 28, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul to Start Allocation Process in $70 Million Settlement with Investment Banks
Alaska
Supreme Court Places Tombstone on Chevron Deference
Arkansas
Circuit court grants Attorney General Griffin’s motion, revokes town of Allport’s charter
California
Attorney General Bonta Releases 2023 Hate Crime Report, Highlights Continued Efforts to Combat Hate
Florida
Attorney General Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution Charge Nine Individuals in Fentanyl Trafficking Ring
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Announces Second Settlement Invalidating Secrecy Clauses in Assisted Living Arbitration Agreements
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Announces Iowa One Call Settlement with MidAmerican, Mediacom, and CenturyLink
Attorney General Bird Applauds Supreme Court Decision Upholding Iowa’s Heartbeat Law
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul to start allocation process in $70 million settlement with investment banks
Attorney General Raoul charges man over alleged participation in suburban burglary ring
Louisiana
Attorney General Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit arrests West Monroe man for Possession of Child Pornography
Michigan
AG Nessel Issues Consumer Alert on Alternative Gas Suppliers
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Reacts to This Week’s Legislative Actions
New Jersey
AG Platkin Announces Consent Order With Restaurant that Allegedly Discriminated on the Basis of Gender Identity in Violation of Law Against Discrimination
Utah
AG Reyes Applauds Supreme Court Ruling on Chevron Doctrine
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares, Sussex CA Sykes Announce Indictments Related to the Violent Killing of K-9 Rivan and Assault of Correctional Officer
Attorney General Miyares Kicks Off Virginia Rules Camp Season
June 27, 2024
Florida
Attorney General Moody Urges Senate to Pass the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Michigan
Macomb County Judge Rules FOIA Requests for Sensitive Election Data Were Properly Denied
Tennessee
AG Skrmetti Warns Financial Institutions to Fully Comply with the Tennessee Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Reaches Nation-Leading Settlement with Uber and Lyft, Secures Landmark Wages, Benefits and Protections for Drivers
California
Attorney General Bonta Remains Committed to Protecting Reproductive Healthcare Providers and People Seeking Reproductive Healthcare
June 26, 2024
Alaska
District Court Vacates Federal Agency Decision to Place Lands Into Trust
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Preserving the Government’s Ability to Address Spread of Dangerous Content, Disinformation on Social Media Platforms
Michigan
AG Nessel Urges Court to Uphold FTC Ban on Deceptive TurboTax Advertising
Tennessee
Tennessee Attorney General and Secretary of State Urge Tennesseans to Remain Vigilant Against Rising Threat of Celebrity Scams
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Supports Legislation to Protect Americans from Unlawful Prosecutions by the International Criminal Court
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Leads 20-State Coalition Supporting Legislation to Protect Americans from Unlawful International Criminal Court Prosecutions
Nebraska
Nebraska Attorney General Hilgers Announces First Settlements in Campaign Against Delta 8 Retail Industry
Washington
AG Ferguson will Pilot Hate Crimes Hotline in Clark, King and Spokane Counties
New Mexico
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and Community Leaders Address Potential Price Gouging and Fraud Targeting Those Affected by the South Fork and Salt Fires
California
Attorney General Bonta Reminds Pharmacies and Health Data Companies of Their Obligations Under New California Law Governing Protected Health Information
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Files Lawsuit to Stop King of Prussia-Based Company from Scamming Vehicle Owners with After-Market Warranties
June 25, 2024
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads National Effort to
Defend Title IX’s Protections for Students
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Sues Chinese E-Commerce Company Temu for Deceiving Arkansas, Illegally Accessing their Personal Information
Nebraska
Scammers Targeting Nebraska Nonprofits with Fraudulent
Washington
AG Ferguson: Albertsons Lifts Illegal Restrictions that Created Food Desert in Bellingham Neighborhood
Massachusetts
Attorney General’s Office Indicts Fall River Developer for Illegal Handling of Asbestos During Demolition
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Urges Court to Uphold FTC’s Ban on Deceptive TurboTax Advertising
New York
Attorney General James Reminds New Yorkers of Election Protection Hotline on Primary Day
California
Attorney General Bonta Warns Entities to Immediately Stop Performing Unlawful Ultrasounds
Pennsylvania
Attorney General Henry Releases ‘teenTALK’ Report, Highlighting Impacts of Gun Violence on Students
June 24, 2024
Florida
AG Moody Announces Arrest of Six Fraudsters for Stealing
Nearly $250,000 From Seniors Through Grandparent Scams
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition Urging the Court to Uphold FTC’s Ban on Deceptive Turbotax Advertising
New Jersey
Division on Civil Rights Files Complaint in Superior Court Against Ironworkers Local 11 for Allegedly Violating the Law Against Discrimination
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Leads Coalition Urging Court to Uphold FTC’s Ban on Deceptive TurboTax Advertising
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Sues Pharmacy Benefit Managers for Roles in Arkansas Opioid Epidemic
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Urges Court to Uphold FTC’s Ban on Deceptive TurboTax Advertising
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Makes Case in Court Against TikTok to Protect Kids
California
Attorney General Bonta Supports FTC Enforcement Action Against TurboTax, Continues Fight Against Deceptively Advertised Tax Products
June 21, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Issues Statement Reacting to Supreme Court Decision Upholding Law that Protects Domestic Violence Survivors from Abusers with Firearms
Michigan
AG Nessel Issues Formal Opinion Clarifying Impact of Conciliation Agreements on Affidavit of Identity Certification
Nebraska
Imposter Scams Circulating in Lancaster County
New York
Attorney General James Announces Over $3.4 Million for the Mohawk Valley to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Attorney General James Announces Over $13 Million for the Hudson Valley to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Attorney General James Announces Over $8.8 Million for Western New York to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Attorney General James Announces Over $4.5 Million for the Southern Tier to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Attorney General James Announces Over $3 Million for the North Country to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Attorney General James Announces Over $6.6 Million for the Capital Region to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
June 20, 2024
Florida
AG Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution Secures 18-Year Prison Sentence for Pool Company Owner Committing $1 Million in Fraud
Illinois
***Consumer Alert***Attorney General Raoul Urges Illinois Residents to be Alert for Ticket Scams
Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition of Attorneys General Defending Diversity Initiatives Against Unfounded Attacks
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Files Suit Against IBM for Violating the Missouri Human Rights Act
Michigan
AG Nessel Reaches Compliance Agreement with EcoShield Pest Solutions for Alleged Consumer Protection Violations
Nebraska
A Coalition of 18 Attorneys General Request Public Hearing on DEA Rescheduling of Marijuana
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces $10.22 Million Settlement with Major Wireless Carriers Over Deceptive and Misleading Advertising Practices
New York
Attorney General James Announces Settlement with UnitedHealthcare for Failing to Provide Coverage of Birth Control
Attorney General James, Governor Hochul, and Bill Sponsors Announce Nation-Leading Legislation to Restrict Addictive Social Media Feeds and Protect Kids Online Signed into Law
Rhode Island
Attorney General imposes significant conditions on proposed hospital ownership change to protect delivery of health care for Rhode Islanders
June 19, 2024
California
Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement Against Adventist Over Unauthorized Patient Disclosures to Law Enforcement
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $2 Million in Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Internet Company’s Deceptive Trade Practices
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Issues Statement After Court Rules His Case Against Planned Parenthood Will Move Forward
Attorney General Bailey Demands U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Protect Missourians in Coldwater Creek
June 18, 2024
California
Attorney General Bonta, L.A. City Attorney Feldstein Soto, Announce $500,000 Settlement with Tilting Point Media for Illegally Collecting and Sharing Children’s Data
Michigan
AG Nessel Alerts of IRS Imposter Scam Targeting Businesses
AG Nessel to Review DTE’s Permanent Waiver Request to Skirt New Outage Credit Rules for Customers
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Sends Cease-And-Desist Letter, Files Suit Against Leda Health Regarding Misleading Marketing of ‘Early Evidence Kits’ for Sexual Assault Victims
New York
Attorney General James Announces Over $7.4 Million to the Finger Lakes Region to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Attorney General James Announces Over $4.7 Million to Central New York to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Notifies Over 100 Companies of their Apparent Failure to Comply with the Texas Data Broker Law that Protects Consumer Privacy
Washington
Johnson & Johnson pays $123.34 million to state, local governments following AG Ferguson opioid lawsuit
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Sues 5 Construction Companies and Labor Brokers for Widespread Illegal Worker Misclassification Scheme
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Announces $1.3 Million Settlement with Washington Commanders for Unreturned Ticket Deposits
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson announces efforts to raise awareness of crimes against vulnerable adults
New Jersey
AG Platkin: Walmart Agrees to Pay $1.64 Million Settlement to Resolve Allegations of Unlawful Pricing Practices at Retail Stores Statewide
June 17, 2024
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Releases Updated Public Accommodation Guide, Reaffirms Efforts To Promote And Safeguard Rights For LGBTQIA+ Individuals
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit Over Release of Asbestos in Lake Behavioral Hospital Demolition
Alaska
State Asks Alaska Supreme Court to Reverse Ruling on
Correspondence Study Program
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit Over Release Of Asbestos In Lake Behavioral Hospital Demolition
Michigan
Federal Appeals Court Remands AG Nessel’s Line 5 Lawsuit
Back to State Court
Tennessee
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Releases
Statement as Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration’s Attempt to Replace
Title IX Language with Social Change Agenda
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin Announces Racketeering Charges
Against Six Defendants in Criminal Enterprise Led by George Norcross
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Announces Elder Abuse
Investigation Center for Central Virginia
Idaho
Attorney General Labrador and 42 Other States Reach
Landmark $700 Million Settlement Against Johnson & Johnson Over Misleading
Safety Claims
Iowa
Iowa Attorney General Bird Statement on Immigration
Enforcement Law Ruling
Attorney General Bird Leads 24-State Coalition Opposing
Unconstitutional Gag Order Against President Donald Trump
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Releases Updated Public Accommodation Guide,
Reaffirms Efforts To Promote And Safeguard Rights For LGBTQIA+ Individuals
Worcester-Based Dentist And Practice Indicted In $2
Million Medicaid Fraud And Larceny Scheme
Texas
Attorney General Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
Takes Down $70 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
June 14, 2024
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Lands Another Win Defending
Missouri Pro-Life Law
Michigan
AG Nessel Endorses the Child Exploitation and Artificial
Intelligence Expert Commission Act of 2024
AG Nessel Encourages Ascension Patients and Associates to
Consider Free Credit Monitoring, Identity Theft Protection Services Offer
New York
Attorney General James Recovers $50 Million from Crypto
Firm Gemini for Defrauded Investors
Attorney General James Announces Election Protection
Hotline Ahead of June Primary Elections
California
Attorney General Bonta: Bump Stocks are Lethal and Should
Be Banned
June 13, 2024
Massachusetts
MA AG’s Office Co-leads Multistate Coalition Supporting Proposal To Reduce Barriers To HUD- Assisted Housing For People With Criminal Records
Alaska
Attorney General Taylor Sues Alaska Motor Home for
Canceling an Entire Season of Reservations
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Statement on Supreme Court Decision
Preserving Access to Medication Abortion
Florida
Attorney General Moody Activates Price Gouging Hotline
for State of Emergency Following Drastic Flooding
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Issues Statement Reacting To Supreme Court Decision That Preserves Access To Medication Abortion
Louisiana
Victory for women and girls: Federal judge sides with
Louisiana and
Michigan
AG Nessel Asks Supreme Court to Rule on States’ Authority
to Regulate Pharmacy Benefit Managers
AG Nessel Issues Statement on Supreme Court Upholding
Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone
New Jersey
Statement from Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on FDA
v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine Decision
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Celebrates Court Ruling Allowing Meta Lawsuit To Proceed
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Urges Supreme Court to
Approve State Regulation of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Washington
Attorney General Ferguson issues statement on today’s
Supreme Court decision in mifepristone case
Massachusetts
MA AG’s Office Co-leads Multistate Coalition Supporting
Proposal To Reduce Barriers To HUD- Assisted Housing For People With Criminal
Records
AG Campbell Issues Statement On Supreme Court Decision In
Food And Drug Administration V. Alliance For Hippocratic Medicine
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Releases Announcement Raising
Awareness of Fentanyl Epidemic Harming Texas Communities
New Mexico
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez Endorses the
Child Exploitation and Artificial Intelligence Expert Commission Act of
2024
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Applauds US Supreme Court Decision
Upholding Access to Mifepristone
New York
Statement from Attorney General James on Supreme Court
Decision that Maintains Access to Mifepristone
California
Attorney General Bonta Secures $6.75 Million Settlement
Against Blackbaud Over 2020 Data Breach
Attorney General Bonta Leads 16 Attorneys General in
Support of Increased Protections for All Students on Title IX’s Final Rule
Attorney General Bonta Supports New Rule Creating
Registry for Repeat Consumer Protection Law Offenders
Attorney General Bonta: U.S. Supreme Court Overturns
Decision on Medication Abortion, but the Fight for Reproductive Rights is Far
from Over
June 12, 2024
Michigan
AG Nessel Secures Permanent Injunction to Shut Down
Unlicensed Oakland County Adult Foster Care Facility
Tennessee
TN AG Endorses the Child Exploitation and Artificial
Intelligence Expert Commission Act of 2024
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Injunction Stopping
the Biden Administration’s Unlawful Attempt to Ban Private Firearms Sales
New York
Attorney General James Distributes $27.1 Million to New
York City to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Attorney General James Distributes $16.4 Million to Long
Island to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic
Rhode Island
Attorney General Neronha applauds
RI Superior Court Justice Brian P. Stern’s decision ordering Prospect Medical
Holdings to pay $17M in unpaid bills
California
Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition in Support of
Increased Protections Against Sex Based Discrimination for All Students, Amidst
Conservative Attacks on Title IX Final Rule
June 11, 2024
Oregon
Coalition of 43 AGs Reach $700 Million Nationwide Settlement with Johnson and Johnson over deceptive marketing; Oregon to receive $15 million
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Announces $700 Million Settlement
Against Johnson and Johnson
Florida
Attorney General Moody Leads Multistate Action Against
Johnson & Johnson and Secures $700 Million
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Reaches $700 Million Settlement With Johnson & Johnson
Michigan
Attorney General Nessel Reaches $700 Million Settlement
Against Johnson and Johnson
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin, 42 States Announce $700 Million
Johnson & Johnson Settlement
Washington D.C.
Attorney General Schwalb Announces Johnson & Johnson
Will Pay $700 Million for Deceiving Customers About Dangerous Baby Powder
Products
West Virginia
42 states reach $700M settlement with J&J regarding
talc products
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Reaches $700 Million Settlement
Against Johnson & Johnson
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Announces Arkansas Will Receive $12.7 Million As Part Of National Settlement Against Johnson & Johnson
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Leads Bipartisan Coalition to
Protect Kids Online
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers and Coalition of AGs Reach $700
Million Settlement Against Johnson and Johnson
Washington
AG Ferguson to join US Department of Justice lawsuit
asserting Apple unlawfully monopolized smartphone market
AG Ferguson launches first-of-its-kind statewide youth
helpline
Massachusetts
Massachusetts To Receive Over $14 Million From Settlement
With Johnson & Johnson For Alleged Deceptive Marketing Of Talc-Containing
Products
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Leads Multistate Coalition
Reaching Landmark $700 Million Settlement Against
Johnson & Johnson Over Misleading Safety Claims Regarding Its
Talc-Based Baby Powder
Maine
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Reaches $700 Million
Settlement Against Johnson and Johnson
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Reaches $700 Million National Settlement Against Johnson and Johnson
New York
Attorney General James Helps Secure $700 Million from
Johnson & Johnson Over Products that Contained Dangerous Talcum Powder
Rhode Island
Attorney General Neronha reaches
nearly $7 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson
California
Attorney General Bonta Secures Victory in Prohibiting
Firearms and Ammunition Sales on State Property
Attorney General Bonta Secures Settlement with Yuba
County Landlords and Property Management Company for Unlawful Tenant Evictions
Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Quickly Pass Legislation Establishing New Commission to Help Protect Children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Through AI
Attorney General Bonta Secures $700 Million Settlement with Johnson & Johnson for Misrepresenting Safety of Talc-Based Products
Vermont
Attorney General Clark Announces $3.1 Million Settlement
with Johnson & Johnson Over Talc Products Potentially Containing Asbestos
June 10, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Calls On Hud To Standardize PublicHousing Screening For Applicants With Arrest Or Conviction Records
Tennessee
AGs Skrmetti and Coleman Lead Fight to Preserve Title IX,
Student Privacy, and Fairness for Women in Education
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Announces $4 Million Settlement With Nursing
Home Chain For Significant Staffing And Care Failures Resulting In Resident
Neglect
New York
Major Organizations and Community Leaders Applaud Passage
of Legislation to Protect Children Online
Califorina
Attorney General Bonta Files Amended Complaint in Lawsuit
Against Five of the Largest Fossil Fuel Companies
Attorney General Bonta Applauds Biden Administration’s
Efforts to Reduce Barriers to Affordable Housing for Justice-Involved
Individuals
June 7, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Statement on Connecticut Insurance
Rate Hike Requests
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Settles Sunshine Law Lawsuit in
Maries County
New Jersey
AG Platkin, Division on Civil Rights Reach Settlement in
Four Housing Discrimination Cases Against Coldwell Banker Realty
New York
Attorney General James Applauds Passage of Legislation to
Protect Children Online
Attorney General James Secures $350,000 from Long Island
Nissan Dealers for Cheating Consumers
June 6, 2024
Michigan
Attorney General to Review, Contest Consumers Energy’s Latest Rate Hike Request
Washington D.C.
Attorney General Schwalb Secures Over $227,000 for Workers & DC in Multiple Wage Theft Actions
Arkanas
Choices Women’s Medical Center Complies With Attorney General Griffin’s Cease And Desist Demand, Removes Unlawful Language From Website
New York
Attorney General James Warns New Yorkers of Online Romance Scams
Attorney General James Sues Cryptocurrency Companies NovaTechFx and AWS Mining for Defrauding Investors of More Than $1 Billion
California
Attorney General Bonta’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention Issues Report on California’s Nine Court Protection Orders to Prevent Gun Violence
Attorney General Bonta Announces Sentencing in $4.3 Million Embezzlement Case in Sacramento
Attorney General Bonta Advocates for Greater Regulation and Enforcement of Private Equity Healthcare Transactions and Abuses
June 5, 2024
California
Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California State Water Resources Control Board Announce Settlement with the City of Calexico Over Illegal Water Shutoffs
Florida
Chronic Disease Health Care Provider to Pay Florida Medicaid Nearly $600,000 For False Claims Act Violations
New Jersey
AG Platkin, Division of Consumer Affairs Announce Settlement with Verizon Resolving an Investigation into the Company’s Marketing and Sales of Fios Services in New Jersey
West Virginia
Attorney General Morrisey, Allies Score Major Win for College Athletes
Nebraska
McCants Found Liable in Nebraska Game Day Experience Scam
June 4, 2024
Califorina
Attorney General Bonta, District Attorney Jenkins Announce Final Judgments Barring Manufacturers and Retailers from Selling Ghost Guns in California
Florida
Attorney General Moody Warns Floridians About Odometer
Fraud
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Charges Former State Employees Over Fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program Loans
New Jersey
AG Platkin, Division of Consumer Affairs Announce Civil
Suit Against Nevada Firearms Company that Sold Large Capacity Magazines into
NJ, Including to an Undercover State Investigator
Maine
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and Maine Immigrants’
Rights Coalition Announce Focus on Protecting Immigrant Communities from Phony
Immigration Law Practices
New York
Attorney General James Announces Historic Agreement with
Northwell to Help More New Yorkers Receive Financial Assistance for Medical Care
June 3, 2024
Michigan
AG Nessel Sues Tree Service Companies for Price Gouging, Other Consumer Protection Act Violations Following Severe Weather
Tennessee
AG Skrmetti Leads Coalition of 21 State AGs Demanding American Bar Association Stop Requiring Law Schools to Engage in Illegal Racial Discrimination
New Jersey
Division on Civil Rights Proposes New Rule on Disparate Impact Discrimination Under New Jersey Law Against Discrimination
West Virginia
Morrisey joins coalition opposing Biden energy-efficiency changes for stoves, ovens
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers Joins Letter Challenging the American Bar Association’s Diversity and Inclusion Standard
May 31, 2024
Illinois
Michigan
AG Nessel Alerts Consumers of Nationwide Venmo Scam
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads Effort to Defend Title
IX’s Protections Against Sex Discrimination in Education
Arkanas
Comsumer Alert: Toll Road Robotext Scam
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers Joins Lawsuit Opposing Biden
HHS’s Sweeping Gender Mandates
Idaho
Attorney General Labrador Sues the EPA and Biden
Administration to Stop New Rule Violating State Water Rights
Texas
Texas Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds Pro-Life Law
California
Amidst Conservative Attacks on Title IX’s Final Rule, Attorney General Bonta Leads 16 Attorneys General in Support of Increased Protections for All Students
Utah
AGO Joins Brief to Supreme Court Opposing Energy Policy Regulations
May 30, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Tong Responds to PURA’s Draft Decision Rejecting Connecticut Water Company’s Requested $22 million Rate Hike
May 29, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Responds to PURA’s Draft Decision Rejecting Connecticut Water Company’s Requested $22 million Rate Hike
Florida
Attorney General Moody Warns Floridians About Malvertising
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Files Brief Defending Voters with Disabilities in Challenge to Ohio Law
Washington
AG Ferguson: Final week for eligible Washington families to claim $120 or $50 restitution payment as a result of price-fixing on common food items
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Releases Updated Guide To Manufactured Housing Community Law
Oklahoma
Attorney General Drummond warns consumers to avoid overdue toll charge scam
California
Attorney General Bonta Announces Stipulated Judgment with the Redlands Unified School District to Implement Wide-Ranging Reforms, Strengthen Response to Complaints of Sexual Assault, Abuse, and Harassment
May 28, 2024
California
Attorney General Bonta Petitions Court to Compel Plastics Industry Association and American Chemistry Council to Fully Comply with Outstanding Investigative Subpoenas
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Sues Naugatuck Used Car Dealership Over Deceptive Sales of Potentially Unsafe Vehicles
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Leads Coalition Opposing Law That Would Disenfranchise Voters With Disabilities
Nebraska
Nebraska Attorney General’s Office Issues Consumer Alert Regarding Scam Text Messages for SunPass Toll Roads
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Fights to Protect Americans’
Retirement Security from Woke Green Mafia
Oklahoma
Drummond urges U.S. Supreme Court to halt blue-state attacks on American energy system
May 27, 2024
Arkansas
CONSUMER ALERT: POST-STORM REBUILDING SCAMS AND PRICE GOUGING
May 26, 2024
Illinois
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF BILL REGARDING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY AND USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
May 25, 2024
Illinois
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL AND ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS APPLAUD PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION TO ENHANCE CIVIL RIGHTS PROTECTIONS
May 24, 2024
Illinois
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL’S LEGISLATION TO EXPAND WORKER PROTECTIONS AGAINST RETALIATION HEADED TO GOVERNOR’S DESK
Michigan
AG Nessel Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend U.S. EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson joins Alabama’s 19-state lawsuit against California & others threatening energy system
North Carolina
Attorney
General Josh Stein Leads Coalition Fighting Against Patent Trolls
Nebraska
Nebraska
Attorney General’s Office Issues Consumer Alert Regarding Change Healthcare
Data Breach
Iowa
Attorney
General Bird Reminds Iowans to Lookout for Scams and Price Gouging After
Devastating Storms
New York
Attorney
General James and DEC Interim Commissioner Mahar Sue Contractor for Illegal
Construction Near Protected Wetlands on Long Island
Utah
AG
Reyes Defends American Firearms Manufacturers From Being Held Liable for
Mexico’s Gun Violence
Pennsylvania
Attorney
General Henry Takes Action to Defend Protections for Pregnant Workers
May 23, 2024
Alaska
The State of Alaska Sues Ketchikan Jewelry Business Selling Fake Gold Quartz and Gold Nuggets as Real
Oregon
Oregon Joins Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong, Department of Justice, States Announce Suit Against Ticketmaster-Live Nation for Monopolizing Markets Across the Live Concert Industry
Florida
Attorney General Moody Files Legal Action to Protect Energy Sources Crucial to Economic and National Security
Attorney General Moody Takes Legal Action Against Live Nation for Monopolizing Markets Across the Concert Industry
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Applauds General Assembly Passage of Legislation Expanding Access to Crime Victims Compensation Program
Attorney General Raoul Joins Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation
Maryland
Maryland attorney general joins antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Files Suit Against 5 Radical States for Targeting Missouri Energy
Attorney General Bailey Moves to Protect Missouri Property Rights in Monroe County
Michigan
AG Nessel Takes Action to Defend Protections for Pregnant Workers
AG Nessel Joins Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation, Ticketmaster
Tennessee
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and DOJ Lead Federal Antitrust Lawsuit to Break Up Live Nation/Ticketmaster
New Jersey
AG Platkin Joins Department of Justice, Other States Suing Live Nation
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson joins federal antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation
West Virginia
Morrisey, other AGs join DOJ antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster, Live Nation
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Sues Live Nation, Ticketmaster for Antitrust Violations
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit Against Tickmaster and Parent Live Nationi, Joins U.S. Department of Justice and 29 Other Attorneys General
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Sues Live Nation over Antitrust Claims
Attorney General Josh Stein Sues Pactiv Evergreen
Washington
AG Ferguson, feds seek breakup of Ticketmaster, Live Nation ticket monopoly
Massachusetts
Attorney General Campbell Joins Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Live Nation-Ticketmaster for Monopolizing Markets Across the Live Concert Industry
Nevada
Attorney General Ford Joins DOJ, Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General in Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Joins Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation
New York
Attorney General James Secures $15.2 Million Judgment Against Unlicensed Cannabis Store Owner in Upstate New York
Attorney General James Sues Live Nation and Ticketmaster for Monopolizing Live Events and Overcharging Consumers
Attorney General James Secures Over $10 Million from Health Care Companies for Failing to Provide Care to New Yorkers
Attorney General James Takes Action to Defend Protections for Pregnant Workers
California
Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition to Defend U.S. EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend Workplace Protections for Pregnant Employees
Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against Live Nation, Ticketmaster
Pennsylvania
Attorney General Henry Files Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster for Illegal Monopoly Over Live Entertainment
May 22, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Petition from 19 Republican Attorneys General Seeking to Block Connecticut ExxonMobil Suit
Florida
Attorney General Moody Calls for Investigation into Starbucks Race-Based Quota Hiring Program
Michigan
AG Nessel Takes Action Against EasyKnock For Deceptive Business Practices
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers Files Landmark Lawsuit against TikTok in Nebraska State Court
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Fights to Protect Religious Freedom Against Illegal Vaccine Mandates
Massachusetts
Attorney General Campbell Reaches Settlement With EasyPay Over Alleged Rent-A-Bank Scheme, Secures Restitution and Ceases Lending in the Commonwealth
Attorney General’s Office Announces Settlements With Development Company In Weymouth And Concrete Manufacturer In Middleborough Over Clean Water Act Violations
Rhode Island
Attorney General Neronha, Save The Bay, legislative leaders call for CRMC reform
California
Attorney General Bonta Supports Biden Administration Effort to Protect Car Buyers
Attorney General Bonta Alerts City Attorneys and County Counsel of New Enforcement Authority under the Tenant Protection Act
Attorney General Bonta: Essential Legislation to Protect Children’s Data Privacy Passes Assembly
May 21, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition Urging
Department of Education to Provide Debt Relief to Federal Student Loan
Borrowers
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Urges Department of Education to Implement Its Proposed Regulations Which Will Provide Debt Relief to Federal Student Loan Borrowers
New Jersey
AG Platkin Creates New Antitrust Litigation and
Competition Enforcement Section Within the Division of Law
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Introduces Legislation to Reduce
Recidivism, Improve Public Safety Outcomes in Juvenile Justice System
Arkansas
ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIFFIN ISSUES CEASE AND DESIST LETTERS
TO ABORTION PILL COMPANIES ADVERTISING IN ARKANSAS
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Announces $500,000 Settlement
in Unauthorized Prescription Writing Lawsuit
Texas
In 75th Legal Action Against the
Biden Administration, Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Over
Illegal EEOC Regulatory Guidance Mandating “Gender Identity”
Accommodations in the Workplace
New York
Attorney General James Applauds Decision Protecting
Health Insurance Coverage for Abortion Care
May 20, 2024
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Warns that Red Lobster Closures, Bankruptcy
Could Impact Gift Cards and Rewards Programs
California
Attorney General Bonta: Landmark Legislation to Protect
Youth Online Passes the Senate
Attorney General Bonta Secures Settlement Requiring
Liberty Tax to Stop Deceptive Advertising
Attorney General Bonta Advocates for Expansion of Federal
Student Loan Relief
New York
Attorney General James Secures Settlement Worth $2
Billion from Crypto Firm Genesis Global Capital for Defrauded Victims
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Sues to Invalidate More Secrecy
Clauses in Long-Term Care Facilities
Attorney General Mayes Releases Unredacted Copy of
Indictment in Fake Electors Case
Oklahoma
Drummond fires back after Biden’s DOJ threatens to sue
over immigration reform law
New Jersey
AG Platkin, Division of Highway Traffic Safety Announce
Over $750,000 in Funding for the “Click It or Ticket” Seat Belt Enforcement
Campaign
Murphy Administration Takes Action to Allow Pharmacists
to Provide Hormonal Contraceptives to Patients Without a Prescription
Florida
Florida Leads the Nation in Fentanyl Seizures as New
Report Shows More Than 115 Million Fake Pills Flood US in 2023
May 17, 2024
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Announces Leadership Appointments
Attorney General Miyares Recognizes National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Announces Members of Statewide Antisemitism Task Force
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Disbands Firearms-Drug Trafficking Network in Erie and Crawford Counties with Charges Against 13 People
California
Attorney General Bonta, Fresno-Area Law Enforcement Officials Announce 32 Arrests in Operation “Gridlock”
New York
Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Osiris Mercado
Nevada
Attorney General Ford Honored with the 2024 Ellis Island Medal of Honor
May 16, 2024
California
Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement After CFPB Win: A Big Day for Consumer Protection
New Mexico
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and Community Stakeholders Announce Special Session Legislative Priorities
Oklahoma
Senior Fraud complaint form available on Attorney General’s Office website
Massachusetts
AG’s Office Reaches Settlement With Merrimack Valley Driving School That Failed To Refund Students After Sudden Closure
Arkansas
Griffin Lauds Unanimous State Supreme Court Win Upholding State Election Laws
Griffin Appoints Bowen School of Law Director of Advocacy Patrick Harris to Judicial Discipline and Disability Commissions
New Jersey
AG Platkin, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Resolve Montvale Groundwater Natural Resource Damage Case
Division on Civil Rights Takes Enforcement Action Against Property Management Company for Failing to Comply with the Fair Chance in Housing Act
May 15, 2024
Pennsylvania
Union County Will Launch LETI Program, Becoming 29th County to Join Office of Attorney General’s Diversion Initiative
California
Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom Secure Order Holding Huntington Beach Accountable for Flouting Housing Element Law
New York
Attorney General James Stops Discriminatory Hiring Practices at DoorDash
Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Secure $8 Million Judgment Against Saugerties Property Owners for Illegal Pollution
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Sues Amazon for Unfair and Deceptive Practices
New Mexico
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez Files Lawsuit Against Second Judicial District Court for IPRA Violations
Oklahoma
Drummond praises Gov. Stitt for signing bill strengthening protections for vulnerable adults
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Calls on Biden EPA to Reverse Formaldehyde Ban that Hurts Farmers
Washington
As a result of AG Ferguson’s lawsuit, Teva begins delivery of more than 54,000 free naloxone kits to Washington
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Celebrates ‘Big Win’ Allowing State Lawsuit Against TikTok to Proceed
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Urges Congress to Vote Against DC Crimes Act
South Carolina
Consumer Alert: May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Investigates Complaints of Illegal Immigrant Workers in Missouri
May 14, 2024
Vermont
Attorney General Clark Thanks Legislature for Explicitly Criminalizing Nonconsensual ‘Deepfake’ Pornography
Utah
General Reyes Takes Action Against the EPA’s Methane Tax; Illegal Regulation Hurts Utahns
AG Reyes Joins Coalition of States in Lawsuit Against President Biden’s Changes to Title IX Rule
New York
Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Brooklyn
Mississippi
AGS Fitch and Murrill File Suit to Promote Strong Accommodations for Pregnant Workers While Respecting State Laws That Protect Life
Oklahoma
Attorney General Drummond sues pharmaceutical manufacturers, PBMs for insulin pricing scheme
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Files for Stay and Injunction to Stop Biden Administration’s Assault on Women’s Rights and Title IX
California
Attorney General Bird Announces Lawsuit to Hit the Brakes on California’s Green Fleet Fantasy
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson joins two lawsuits to stop electric-truck mandates
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Issue Guidance on Protections for Remote Workers
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Applauds House Passage of Legislation to Expand Worker Protections Against Retaliation
May 13, 2024
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Issues Statement on Arizona Supreme Court Ruling Granting Additional Stay of 1864 Abortion Law
Oklahoma
In pair of lawsuits, Drummond opposes electric-truck mandates
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers Leads Multi-State Coalitions in Two Lawsuits to Stop Electric-Truck Mandates
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Announces New State Crime Lab Director
Attorney General Josh Stein Applauds Convictions in Cherokee County DSS Case
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Joins Lawsuit to
Stop Biden Administration’s Electric-Truck Mandate
West Virginia
Morrisey wants documents that may show collusion between state prosecutors, DOJ in Trump cases
Morrisey wants to know why DEA database is no longer public
New Jersey
New Jersey Bureau of Securities Announces Annual
Examination of Investment Advisers is Underway
Tennessee
TN AG Skrmetti Leads 18 States in Lawsuit against Federal Agency’s Unlawful Attempt to Control Private Businesses
Florida
Attorney General Moody Warns Floridians About Scams Following Tornadoes and Potentially More Severe Weather in Northern Florida
May 10, 2024
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Receives $352 Million Payment from Tobacco Manufacturers for Treatment Services, Education Initiatives
Rhode Island
Attorney General Neronha issues statement on passage of LEOBOR reforms
New York
Attorney General James’ Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office Releases Report on Use of Force Incident in Binghamton
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Announces Investigation into Steward Health Care’s Bankruptcy
New Mexico
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez Files Petition for Writ Against Las Cruces District Court Judge for Violating the Victims of Crime Act
Oklahoma
Drummond lauds court’s rejection of Avid Telecom attempt to dismiss illegal robocalls lawsuit
Massachusetts
Attorney General’s Office Distributes $1.1 Million To Community Programs That Help Residents Pay Heating Bills
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Announces Statewide Task Force to Combat Antisemitism
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Joins Suit Against New EPA Power Plant Regulations
New Jersey
Former Public Defender Chosen by AG Platkin to Lead Conviction Review Unit
Michigan
Court Rejects Avid Telecom’s Attempts to Dismiss Illegal Robocalls Case
Florida
Attorney General Moody Activates Price Gouging Hotline For State of Emergency Following North Florida Tornadoes
May 9, 2024
Alaska
Attorney General Taylor Announces Settlement with Major Wireless Carriers Over Deceptive and Misleading Advertising Practices
Florida
AG Moody Shuts Down Fake Websites Scamming SunPass Users
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Sues Alternative Retail Electric Supplier Vendor For Deceptive and Unfair Marketing Practices
Michigan
AG Nessel Requests Proposals from Attorneys to Pursue Litigation Against Fossil Fuel Industry for Climate Impact
AG Nessel Denounces DTE’s Attempt to Pass Private Jet Travel Costs on to Customers, Seeks to Reduce DTE’s Requested 10% Gas Rate Hike by More than Half
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson announces Court rejects Avid Telecom’s attempts to dismiss illegal robocalls case
West Virginia
Group of AGs ask appeals court to declare new EPA power plant rule unlawful
Washington
Attorney General Ferguson announces investigation into Catholic Church’s handling of child sex abuse allegations
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Landowner Compensation Program for Those Affected by Border Crime
Nevada
Attorney General Ford Announces Settlement with Multiple Wireless Carriers Over Deceptive and Misleading Advertising Practices
May 8, 2024
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Files Motion to Block Media Matters Attempt to Shut Down Missouri Courts
Michigan
AG Nessel Reissues Consumer Alerts Following Latest Round of Storms
New Jersey
AG Platkin Announces New Public Education Resources as Part of Home Appraisal Discrimination Initiative
Nebraska
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Files Lawsuit against Everlight Solar for Unlawful Door-to-Door Sales Tactics & Misleading Consumers
New York
Attorney General James Wins Trial Against Quincy
Bioscience for Deceptive and Fraudulent Advertising of “Memory Improvement” Supplement Prevagen
California
Attorney General Bonta Applauds Ninth Circuit Decision Allowing Vital Data Sharing with Gun Violence Researchers
Attorney General Bonta to Congressional Leaders: Federal Data Privacy Law Should Set a Floor, Not a Ceiling
With Landmark Price Transparency Law Set to Go into Effect July 1, Attorney General Bonta Releases Guidance for Businesses
May 7, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition in Defense of Massachusetts’ Gun Laws
Florida
AG Moody Defends Florida Law and Fights Biden to Protect Children from Dangerous Gender-Transition Medications and Surgeries
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Files Suit to Halt Unlawful Biden Rewrite of Title IX Allowing Males in Female Spaces
New Jersey
ICYMI: CHOP and NJ HTS Launch New Website Dedicated to Promoting Traffic Safety
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers Joins Comment Letter Opposing New Department of Energy Rule Increasing Costs of Appliances
New York
Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Commonsense Gun Laws
West Virginia
Morrisey joins letter questioning new federal standards on refrigerators, freezers
May 6, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Announces $498,310 False Claims Settlement With C&S Family Dental Practices Over Prohibited Patient Recruiting Fees
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Announces $270 Million Multistate Settlement with Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Maine
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Collection of Over $650k from Long Creek Environmental Violator
New York
Attorney General James Sues Anti-Abortion Group and 11 New York Crisis Pregnancy Centers for Promoting Unproven Abortion Reversal Treatment
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Announces that Federal Loan Discharge Action Against The Art Institutes will Provide Pa. Borrowers $345M in Debt Relief
May 3, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Announces Multistate Settlement in Principle With Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Michigan
AG Nessel Urges Commission to Strike Down DTE Request for Ratepayer Reimbursement of Inflated Business-to-Business Costs
Massachusetts
Attorney General’s Office Announces Proposed Settlement With Minerals Processing Facility In The Town Of Adams Over Alleged State And Federal Environmental Violations
Attorney General’s Office Leads Multistate Coalition in Support of Delaware Early Voting Law
May 2, 2024
Michigan
AG Nessel Urges Awareness of Human Trafficking Signs, Shares Resources After Latest Trafficking Charges
AG Nessel Warns Consumers of Unpaid Toll Road Smishing Scam
Massachusetts
Attorney General’s Office Takes Action Against Two Companies And Their Owners For Dumping Waste Into Town Of Blackstone Wetlands
May 1, 2024
Florida
In The Midst of Actions Against FSU and UF Over Alleged NIL Violations, AG Moody Takes NCAA to Court for Breaking Antitrust Laws
Attorney General Moody Fights Back Against Biden’s Unnecessary Burden on the Constitutional Rights of Floridians
Michigan
AG Nessel Praises House Passage of SB 27, for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Parity
Tennessee
TN and VA Lawsuit Against NCAA’s Illegal Recruitment Ban Expands Coalition
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Leads Coalition Urging US Supreme Court to Uphold Principles of Due Process in Death Penalty Case
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 21-State Coalition in Suit Challenging ATF Gun Show Loophole Rule
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Urges Congress to Fund Legal Services Corporation
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Challenges Biden ATF Extreme Gun Sale Ban
Massachusetts
AG Campbell, U.S. Department Of Education Discharge More Than $80 Million In Federal Student Loan Debt For Former Massachusetts Borrowers Who Attended The Art Institutes
Oklahoma
Attorney General Drummond urges charity fraud awareness in wake of punishing storms
New York
Attorney General James and U.S. Attorney Freedman Recover $6.3 Million from Albany Attorney and Financial Advisor Who Looted Family Trusts
California
Attorney General Bonta Announces Service Corporation International, Nation’s Largest Funeral Service Provider to Pay $23 Million Penalty and Consumer Restitution for Consumer Protection Law Violations
Vermont
Attorney General Clark Announces $24 Million from Ongoing Settlement with Tobacco Manufacturers
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Straw Purchaser Charged with Making 31 Illegal Gun Transactions, Soliciting Murder
April 30, 2024
Washington
Protecting the Environment for all Washingtonians
Massachusetts
Attorney General’s Office Reaches Settlement Against Senior Life Insurance Company For Misleading Consumers On Government Affiliation
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Asks Arizona Supreme Court to Stay Mandate in Planned Parenthood v. Hazelrigg
New York
Attorney General James Announces Takedown of Gun
Traffickers for Selling Ghost Guns and Other Firearms in Central New York
California
Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition
Supporting Delaware’s Early Voting Law
April 29, 2024
Florida
Attorney General Moody Fights to Protect Women and Girls, Challenges Biden’s Unlawful Title IX Regulations
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Launches Tip Line for Victims of Jackson County Illegal Property Tax Assessments
Michigan
AG Nessel Concludes Financial Literacy Month with
Re-issue of Reverse Mortgages Consumer Alert
AG Nessel Warns Seniors Against Financial Exploitation After FinCEN Analysis
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans of Storm-Chaser Scams and Price Gouging
New York
Attorney General James Urges UnitedHealth Group to Help Patients and Providers Harmed by Cyberattack
California
California Continues Investment to Combat the Illegal Sale of Tobacco Products to Youth: Attorney General Announces New Funding Available for Local Governments Through the 2024-2025 Tobacco Grant Program
Attorney General Bonta Calls on Congress to Fund Civil Legal Assistance
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers Warns Nebraskans to Avoid Scams Related to Recent Tornados
April 26, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit and Obtains Injunction Following Crude Oil Release
Michigan
AG Nessel Calls on Congress to Expand Access to Reproductive Health Services
AG Nessel Urges UnitedHealth Group to Help Patients and Providers Harmed by Cyberattack on Change Healthcare
Tennessee
TN AG Skrmetti Sues Nashville Fertility Specialist to Protect Consumer-Patients after Clinic’s Abrupt Closure
Washington
Judge rules AG Ferguson challenge to Kroger-Albertsons merger will continue
Texas
Texas Secures Settlement with Operator of Major Pornography Website, Ensuring Compliance with Texas Law
Mississippi
AG Fitch Leads 24-State Coalition in Support of Oklahoma Family Health Program
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Announces Names of Additional Defendants in Fake Elector Case
New York
Attorney General James and Acting Tax Commissioner Hiller Announce Arrest of Colonie Car Dealership Owner for Failing to Pay Over $160,000 in Taxes
California
Ahead of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Attorney General Bonta Encourages Californians to Dispose of Unused, Expired, and Unneeded Prescription Medication This Saturday
April 25, 2024
California
Attorney General Bonta Urges UnitedHealth Group to Help Patients and Providers Impacted by Change Healthcare Cyberattack
Attorney General Bonta Announces $4.5 Million Settlement with University of Phoenix for Unlawful Military Student Recruitment Tactics
Mississippi
Governor Reeves, Attorney General Fitch, and Commissioner Tindell Announce Second Annual Mississippi Public Safety Summit
Texas
Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Assist Harris County District Attorney In Criminal Bid-Rigging Investigations
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans of “Pig-Butchering” Scams
Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Fort Dodge Law Enforcement Acted with Legal Justification in Shooting
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Statement on Gov. Cooper Budget
Attorney General Josh Stein Urges Congress to Protect Assisted Reproductive Health Care Access
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 17-State Coalition Challenging Illegal Rule Mandating Employers Accommodate Workers’ Abortions
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Secures Judgement Against Ward 5 Trash Transfer Facility for Polluting District Waterways
New Jersey
AG Platkin and DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce Resolution of Two Environmental Lawsuits and the Filing of Six New Enforcement Actions, Including Four in Environmental Justice Communities
Tennessee
Tennessee Leads Lawsuit against EEOC’s Illegal Federal Overreach
Michigan
AG Nessel Rejects Call from Conspiracist Legislators for Renewed 2020 Election Investigation
Phishing and Smishing and Skimming and Shimming: AG Nessel Encourages Public to Watch Out for Common Scams During NFL Draft
AG Nessel Praises FTC Rule Banning Non-Competes in Employment
Florida
Attorney General Moody Takes Legal Action Against Biden’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Illegal Abortion Mandate
Attorney General Moody Files Lawsuit Against ACC for Withholding ESPN-Related Agreements from Review
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Urges UnitedHealth Group to Help Patients and Providers Harmed by Cyberattack on Change Healthcare
April 24, 2024
Pennsylvania
Truth Initiative Partners with Pennsylvania’s Office of Attorney General to Provide Prescription Drug Safety Course, Powered by EVERFI from Blackbaud
California
Attorney General Bonta, Newsom Administration Reach Agreement with City of Malibu on Compliance with State’s Housing Element Law
Attorney General Bonta Files Motion Seeking Permanent Injunction and Declaratory Relief Against Chino Valley Unified’s Forced Outing Policy
Attorney General Bonta Moves to Dismiss Title IX Lawsuit in Light of Release of the Biden Administration’s Final Title IX Rule
Attorney General Bonta: Now More Than Ever, Congress Must Expand Access to Reproductive Healthcare Services
Utah
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit: Preventing Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
Rhode Island
Interim Report of the Newport County Grand Jury
New York
Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Expand Access to IVF and Other Reproductive Health Services
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Announces State Grand Jury Indictments
Attorney General Mayes Issues Statement on House Repeal of 1864 Abortion Ban
New Mexico
Attorney General Raúl Torrez Urges Second Judicial District Court to Turn Over Public Records About Violations of Pretrial Supervision
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Defends Texas Election Integrity Law
Massachusetts
Attorney General’s Office Announces Over $190,000 In Citations Against Riverdale Mills, A Northbridge Manufacturing Company
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Honors Victims’ Rights Advocates at 7th Annual Unsung Heroes Award Ceremony
New Jersey
Department of Law and Public Safety to Host Crime Victims’ Rights Week Event to Honor Crime Victims and Those Who Support Them
Michigan
AG Nessel Urges Human Trafficking Awareness During NFL Draft
AG Nessel Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend U.S. EPA’s Final Rule for Light-Duty Vehicle Emission Standards for Model Years 2027-2032
AG Nessel Issues Cease and Desist Order to Pest Control Business for Alleged Consumer Protection Violations
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Calls on Congress to Protect Access to Assisted Reproductive Technology
Attorney General Raoul Supports New Federal Rules to Combat Money Laundering
April 23, 2024
California
ICYMI: SB 976 in the LA Times: Social Media Companies Refuse to Safeguard Kids. It’s Up to Lawmakers Now.
Attorney General Bonta: From Idaho to Arizona, We Welcome Abortion Care Providers Willing to Practice in California
Rhode Island
Attorney General Neronha approves merger of Rhode Island PBS – The Public’s Radio
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Announces Court Approval of Receivership at Heritage Village
Mississippi
AG Fitch Recognizes Mississippi Heroes Who Serve Victims of Crime
Oklahoma
Drummond applauds Senate passage of anti-illegal immigration measure
Drummond comments on audit findings, calls for Zumwalt resignation
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Stay From Texas Supreme Court Pausing Harris County’s Unlawful “Guaranteed Income” Program
Attorney General Ken Paxton Asks Texas Supreme Court to Block Unlawful Harris County “Guaranteed Income” Scheme
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Hosts Thirteenth Annual National Cyber Crime Conference With Focus on Artificial Intelligence
Washington
AG Ferguson: Kroger to pay $47.5 million to Washington to combat fentanyl epidemic
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Defends Vehicle Emission Standards
Virginia
Virginia Receives Nearly $123 Million from Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
Tennessee
Tennessee Receives Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement Payment of $146 Million
Michigan
AG Nessel Advises Attendees to Be Aware of Parking Scams During NFL Draft
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Defends Federal Rule to Strengthen Vehicle Emissions Standards
Florida
Attorney General Moody Honors Victim Advocates and Law Enforcement During 2023 Crime Victims’ Rights Awards Ceremony
April 22, 2024
Vermont
Attorney General Clark Announces ‘Winner’ of Fourth Annual Earth Day Essay Challenge
New York
On Earth Day 2024, Attorney General James Celebrates Another Year Fighting for New Yorkers and the Environment
Attorney General James’ Statement on Antisemitic Incidents at Columbia University
Oklahoma
Attorney General Drummond: No more immunity for Big Tech
Texas
Medical Provider Agrees to Withdraw from Texas Instead of Complying with Investigation into “Gender Transition” Treatments for Minors
Nebraska
Nebraska Attorney General Hilgers Files Suit Against Midwest Smoke Shop, Continues Campaign Against Companies Selling Unlawful Synthetic THC Products to Children
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Earns National Recognition for Effectiveness
Michigan
AG Nessel Reissues Online Ticket Purchasing Alert Ahead of NFL Draft
AG Nessel Re-Issues Credit Card Protections Alert to Remind Consumers of Their Rights as Financial Literacy Month Continues
AG Nessel Argues to Eliminate Over 96% of Consumers Energy’s $136 million Rate Hike; Advocates Gas Rate Reduction
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Urges Confirmation of ‘Highly Qualified’ Adeel Mangi to Federal Appeals Bench
Oregon
Oregon Department of Justice Launches You Belong. Campaign to Support Victims of Bias Incidents and Hate Crimes
California
Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom, and CARB Lead Multistate Coalition to Defend U.S. EPA’s Final Rule for Light-Duty Vehicle Emission Standards for Model Years 2027-2032
April 20, 2024
New York
Attorney General James Urges U.S. Senate to Confirm Adeel Mangi to Federal Appeals Bench
DOJ
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the Senate’s Vote on the Reauthorization and Reform of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Section 702
April 19, 2024
California
California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of Nelson Szeto
Pennsylvania
Shell Falcon Pipeline Charged with Failures to Report Drilling Issues that Caused Industrial Waste, Potential Pollution of Water
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Sends Letter to Hospitals and Medical Providers Clarifying Abortion Law Status
Arizona Mexican Mafia Members and Associates Indicted for Fraudulent Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Claims
DOJ
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the 29th Anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing
Readout of Justice Department and EU Network Meeting on Battlefield Evidence
Dark Web Vendor Sentenced for Distributing Narcotics and Ordered to Forfeit $150M
Justice Department Announces Medical Legal Partnership Project for Incarcerated Individuals
Hedge Fund Manager Sentenced for Operating Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi Scheme
Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division Commemorates Earth Day and Releases the Division’s Accomplishments Report for Fiscal Year 2023
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Sues Biden EPA to Block Electric Vehicle Mandate
Attorney General Bird Statement on EPA Granting Request for E15 Sales in Summer 2024
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Announces More Than $49 Million in Tobacco Settlement Funds
Virginia
April 19th, 2024 - Attorney General Miyares Joins 25-State Coalition to Slam the Brakes on Biden Administration’s EV Mandate
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson announce state receives more than $70 Million in tobacco settlement funds
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Files Suit to Shut Down Illegal Casino in Dunklin County
Michigan
AG Nessel’s FORCE Team Partners with Postal Inspection Service to Combat Organized Retail Crimes
AG Nessel Warns Fans of Price Gouging Tied to NFL Draft
Utah
AG’s Office Responds to BLM Rule
April 18, 2024
Pennsylvania
Attorney General Henry Announces MOU with U.S. Department of Transportation that will Promote Fair Treatment of Air Travelers
Utah
Why State Agency Counsel Matters
AG Reyes Writes FERC to Hold Asset Managers Accountable and Protect Utahns
California
Attorney General Bonta Visits Affordable Housing Development in Oakland, Touts DOJ Actions to House Californians
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Successfully Advances Legislation to Protect Homeowners from Predatory Agreements
Mississippi
AG Fitch Leads Bipartisan Coalition Asking Supreme Court to Reconsider Section 230 Immunity
Oklahoma
Drummond praises House for approving HB 4156
Nebraska
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Joins 25-State Coalition to Halt the Biden Administration’s Electric Vehicle Manda
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Announces NC Receives $139 Million Payment from Tobacco Master Settlement
North Carolina has Received $220 Million in FY 23-24 to Fight Opioid Crisis
New Jersey
AG Platkin Announces New Law Enforcement Guidelines for Sexual Assault Responses at Sexual Violence Prevention Symposium in Trenton
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Puts KC Mayor on Notice About State Law Criminalizing Knowing Transportation of Illegal Aliens
Michigan
AG Nessel Testifies in Support of BRITE Act
DOJ
Federal Agencies Launch Portal for Public Reporting of Anticompetitive Practices in Health Care Sector
Justice Department Secures Agreement with City of Virginia Beach to Improve Access for Individuals with Disabilities
Justice Department Launches Updated Voting Rights and Elections Website
Justice Department Seizes Four Web Domains Used to Create Over 40,000 Spoofed Websites and Store the Personal Information of More Than a Million Victims
Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Miami Return Preparer
Readout of Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco’s Trip to Detroit and Chicago
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul’s Legislation Regarding Child Pornography and Use of Artificial Intelligence to Go to the Senate
Florida
Attorney General Moody Takes Multistate Legal Action to Block Radical Green New Deal Emissions Rule
Alaska
Attorney General Treg Taylor Joins 24 States Challenging EPA’s Electric Vehicle Mandate
Nevada
Attorney General Ford Applauds Nevada Supreme Court Decision that Bans on ‘Ghost Guns’ are Constitutional
April 17, 2024
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Launches Consumer Protection Investigation to Combat Dangerous, Illicit Products
Tennessee
TN AG Skrmetti Joins Coalition Demanding EPA End Its Racially Discriminatory Practices
New Jersey
AG Platkin, Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Actions in Ten Cases Involving Alleged Housing Discrimination
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Forces NRA Foundation Reform After NRA Used Charitable Donations Without Oversight
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Leads 23-State Amicus in Support of West Virginia’s Abortion Law
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Supports New Rules Targeting Money Laundering
New York
Attorney General James Secures More than $700,000 from Pathward Bank for Illegally Freezing Bank Accounts and Turning Over Consumer Funds to Debt Collectors
California
Attorney General Bonta Supports Closing Real Estate Loophole Used for Financial Crimes
April 16, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Announces Airline Passenger Protection Partnership with U.S. Department of Transportation
Florida
Attorney General Moody Leads Multistate Legal Action Demanding the EPA Rescind “Environmental Justice” Initiatives Harming States
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit Against Real Estate Brokerage Company for Deceptive Business Practices
Virginia
Virginia Receives Over $100 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds
Attorney General Miyares Demands Bank of America Cease Practice of Debanking Conservatives
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Wins $20 Million for Faster Internet in North Carolina
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Issues Advisory Providing Guidance On How State Consumer Protection And Other Laws Apply To Artificial Intelligence
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Unanimous SCOTUS Win on Texas Property Rights Case
Mississippi
AG Fitch Announces a Renewed Partnership With DHS and CPS to Serve Children and Families
New York
Attorney General James and Congressman Adriano Espaillat Warn New Yorkers About Real Estate Scams Targeting the Dominican Community
Attorney General James Announces Agreement with Brooklyn Catholic Diocese for Mishandling of Clergy Sexual Abuse Cases
California
Attorney General Bonta Announces Final Regulations Implementing New Online Charitable Fundraising Law
Attorney General Bonta Urges Court to Uphold Anti-Discrimination Protections Under the Voting Rights Act
April 15, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Defends Rule to Strengthen Particulate Matter Pollution Standards
Michigan
AG Nessel Re-Issues Alert to Warn Medium and Small Business Owners That Tax Scams May Target Them
New Jersey
Governor Murphy, Attorney General Platkin, and New Jersey State Police Announce a Nearly 70% Reduction in Expungement Backlog
AG Platkin, Division of Consumer Affairs Announce Proposed Rules to Combat Sexual Misconduct and Abuse in Physician Exam Rooms
Washington
Federal judge rules that plastic surgeon acted illegally by restricting online reviews
through the use of non-disclosure agreements
Idaho
US Supreme Court Allows Idaho to Enforce Law Protecting Vulnerable Children
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans of Tax Scams
Oklahoma
Drummond leads national coalition opposing new EPA methane rule
California
Attorney General Bonta, Secretary of State Weber File Lawsuit Against Huntington Beach
over Unlawful Municipal Voter ID Amendment
April 12, 2024
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit Against Sauget Facility Owner for Dangerous Chemical Storage Conditions
Michigan
AG
Nessel Saves I&M Customers $11.2 million, Nixes Ratepayer Subsidization of Sweetheart Deal Between Utility and Affiliates
New Jersey
Governor
Murphy, Attorney General Platkin Announce $12 Million in Funding for Community Crisis Response Teams
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Leades 11-State Coalition Urging Congress to Incentivize American Drone Development
Maine
Attorney
General Aaron M. Frey Announces Lawsuit Against Monsanto for Manufacture and Sale of Dangerous Chemicals
New York
Attorney
General James and Pine Barrens Commission Announce Agreement With Landscaping Supplier for Illegally Destroying Protected Land on Long Island
Attorney
General James Secures More Than $1 Million from Northwell Health for Deceptively Advertising COVID-19 Testing Sites
California
Attorney General Bonta: Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court Decision Protects Transportation Workers’ Rights
Pennsylvania
CHARGES: Allegheny County Insurance Agent Used ‘Bundle’ Promotion Ruse to Bilk Consumers of $60,000
April 11, 2024
Alaska
State Files Against EPA in U.S. District Court, Calling Out Unlawful Order on State Land in Bristol Bay
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul, Advocates Advance Legislation to Expand Eligibility and Accessibility to Crime Victims Compensation Program
Louisiana
Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Consumer Tips for Natural Disaster victims
Michigan
AG Nessel and LARA Reissues Warnings About Imposter Scams
California
Attorney General Bonta: California’s Unfair Competition Law Supersedes Insurance Policy Statute of Limitations
April 10, 2024
DOJ
Colonial Oil to Pay $2.8 Million Penalty for Failure to Meet Clean Air Act Fuels Regulations
False Claims Act Complaint Filed Against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for Fraudulent Drug Pricing Reporting
Michigan
AG Nessel Warns Michigan Residents of New SSA Impersonation Scam
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Leads 13-State Lawsuit to Pull the Plug on Biden Electric Vehicle Handout and Defend Ethanol
Oklahoma
Attorney General Drummond files first lawsuits stemming from soaring natural gas prices in 2021 winter storm
April 9, 2024
Florida
Attorney General Moody Files Suit Against Biden’s Illegal Student Loan Plan
DOJ
Court Enjoins Philips Respironics from Manufacturing and Distributing Adulterated and Misbranded Sleep and Respiratory Devices at or from Three Pennsylvania Facilities
Michigan
AG Nessel Re-Issues Tax Identity Theft Alert and Video Ahead of Filing Deadline
Tennessee
TN AG’s Division of Consumer Affairs Provides Tips to Avoid Tax Return Scams
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Secures $1.8 Million Tax Evasion Judgment Against Owners of Vacant House
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Joins Governor Reynolds for Signing of Law to Protect Ownership of Iowa Farmland
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Co-leads Multistate Coalition In Defense Of Federal Climate Disclosures Rule
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Harris County Over Illegal “Guaranteed Income” Welfare Scheme
New York
Attorney General James Warns Jewish Communities to be Cautious of Discriminatory Practices Ahead of Passover
Attorney General James Secures Up to $1.25 Million from Conspiracy Theorists Who Intimidated Black Voters with Threatening Robocalls
California
Attorney General Bonta Commends District Court’s Decision Upholding Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Individuals
Attorney General Bonta, Assemblymember Gabriel Announce Legislation to Increase Penalties for Corporate Malfeasance, Fund Crime Victim Service Programs
April 8, 2024
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding Judge Medina’s Decision to Hear Further Input on AR in Neglected Goats Case
Florida
AG Moody Concludes 2024 Tax Season Scam Series with Warning About Direct Deposit Refund Scams
Michigan
AG Nessel Continues Recognition of Financial Literacy Month with Re-Issue of Cryptocurrency Alert
AG Nessel Intervenes as Upper Peninsula Power Seeks Permanent Outage Credit Waiver
Washington
AG Ferguson’s statement on today’s ruling in Washington v. Gator’s Custom Guns
DOJ
Justice Department to Publish Final Rule to Strengthen Web and Mobile App Access for People with Disabilities
California
Attorney General Bonta Demands Entity Providing Sexual Education to Modesto Public Schools Demonstrate Compliance with State Law
Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition to Defend Biden Administration’s Rule to Strengthen Standards Regulating Particulate Matter Pollution
April 5, 202
Florida
Attorney General Moody Leads Fight Against Biden’s
Sue-and-Settle Gamesmanship
DOJ
U.S. Court of Appeals Confirms Justice Department’s
Authority to Investigate Potentially Anticompetitive Conduct by the National Association of Realtor
Louisiana
Attorney General Liz Murrill files rehearing application after Louisiana Supreme Court strikes down child sex abuse law
Michigan
AG Nessel Issues ‘Lottery Club’ Guidance Ahead of
Powerball Drawing Worth Billions
New Jersey
AG Platkin Announces Over 100 Dogs Rescued and Eight Defendants Arrested After Search of Cumberland County Dogfighting Compound
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Testifies on Proposed District Violence Interruption Program Merger
Attorney General Schwalb Secures Over $1 Million to
Improve Conditions at Ward 7 Apartment Complex
West Virginia
Morrisey declares victory after SEC stays greenhouse gas emission rule
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Shuts Down Biden Administration Climate Mandate on Businesses
Georgia
CONSUMER ALERT: Carr Warns of Home Repair Fraud, Scams Following Recent Storms
California
Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement Applauding FCC’s
Proposed Net Neutrality Draft Order
April 4, 2024
Rhode Island
Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury
New Mexico
Attorney General Raúl Torrez Releases New Inspection of Public Records Act Guide
Oklahoma
Attorney General Drummond statement on execution of Michael Dewayne Smith
DOJ
Justice Department Announces Publication of Third Volume of National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment
Five New Federal Agencies Join Justice Department in Pledge to Enforce Civil Rights Laws in Artificial Intelligence
Justice Department Secures Agreement with Dallas-Based Management Services Company to Resolve Claims of Employment Discrimination
Justice Department to Provide Technical Assistance Related to Next-of-Kin Death Notifications to the Jackson, Mississippi, Police Department and Hinds County Coroner’s Office
Alaska
Argenti Appointed to Juneau D
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Shuts Down Biden Climate Mandate on Businesses
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans of Grandparent Scam
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Sues Predatory Lender
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Praises State Supreme Court Decision on Voting Machines
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Warns of Baseball Ticket Scams as Season Begins
Michigan
Attorney General Nessel Files Amicus Brief in Support of Transparency for Law Enforcement OrganizationsAttorney General Nessel Files Amicus Brief in Support of Transparency for Law Enforcement Organizations
AG Nessel Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend SEC’s Climate-Related Disclosures Rule
April 3, 2024
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Leads Coalition of 14 States in Urging U.S. Department of Labor to Require Contractors to Report More Payroll Information About Workers
California
Attorney General Bonta, San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force Announce Results of the Second Annual Operation Better Pathways
New York
Attorney General James Provides Tips for New Yorkers Ahead of Solar Eclipse
Oklahoma
Drummond, multistate coalition find success in latest effort opposing Biden attack on oil, gas industry
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Releases Statement On SB 4 Oral Argument
Massachusetts
New Report: Massachusetts Residents Lost Over $577 Million Through Competitive Electric Supply Contracts In The Last 8 Years
Arkansas
U.S. District Court Declares Federal Highway Administration Rule to be ‘Arbitrary and Capricious’
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Secures $350,000 for District & Workers Cheated in Misclassification Scheme
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Actions Against Crowne Plaza Edison Hotel for Alleged Disability Discrimination
AG Platkin, Division of Highway Traffic Safety Announce Over $1.2 Million for Initiative to Combat Distracted Driving
Michigan
AG Nessel Re-Issues Data Breach Alert Following AT&T Data Breach
AG Nessel Announces New Utilities Website
DOJ
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces Surge of Resources to Fight Violent Crime in Three Additional Cities
Justice Department Secures $4.14 Million Settlement for Student-Athletes to Remedy Title IX Violations at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
New Jersey Tax Preparer Charged in COVID-19 Employment Tax Credit Scheme
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul’s Office Collects More Than $1 Billion in State Revenue in 2023
Utah
AG Reyes Confronts EPA Regulation That Limits Waste Management
April 2, 2024
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Announces Six New States Have Joined Lawsuit Against Predatory Lender that Bilked Hundreds of Millions from Consumers in Hidden Add-On Fees
California
Attorney General Bonta, Assemblymember Wicks Announce Legislation to Modernize Builder’s Remedy, Encourage Cities to Plan for the Future, and Facilitate Housing for All
New York
Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Queens
Attorney General James Delivers More Than 4,600 Cans of Baby Formula in New York City
Attorney General James Wins $811 Million Judgment Against Predatory Company That Targeted Immigrant Detainees
Oklahoma
Drummond comments on State Supreme Court ruling on compacting litigation
Drummond argues religious liberty case before Oklahoma Supreme Court
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces $6.6 Million Settlement With Intercontinental Terminals Company For Injuries to Natural Resources Resulting From 2019 Deer Park Fire
Announces Educational Partnership Between OAG Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit and Texas State University School of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Massachusetts
Attorney General’s Office Announces Statewide Summer Youth Jobs Grant Program Focused On Public Health
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Defeats Biden Highway Emissions Mandate
Nebraska
Coalition of 21 Attorneys General Defeat Biden Administration’s Green Agenda in Court
Attorney General Hilgers Warns Parents of Social Media Harms
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Statement on New Dogwood Monitor
New Jersey
AG Initiative to Investigate Unemployment Fraud Results in 20 Cases Against Individuals Across 10 Counties Suspected of Collectively Stealing More Than $1.1 Million
Tennessee
TN AG Skrmetti Defends Tennessee Consumers from Predatory Personal Lending Company
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Takes Texas Robocaller to Court for Violating Permanent Robocall and Telemarketing Bans
DOJ
Justice Department Seeks Injunction against Washington Tax Return Preparer for Allegedly Filing Tax Returns with False Claims
Justice Department Sues Business Operating in Four States and Its Owners to Stop Tax Preparation Fraud
Justice Department Secures Agreement with Security Services Company to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
Justice Department Sues Utah Prison System for Discrimination Based on Gender Dysphoria
Intercontinental Terminals Company to Pay Over $6.6 Million for Injuries to Natural Resources Resulting from a Fire at Its Facility Near Houston
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Introduces Legislation to Clarify Child Pornography Laws Include Use of Artificial Intelligence Images
Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit to Defend Residents From Predatory Personal Lending Company
Florida
Attorney General Moody and Multistate Coalition Defeat Biden Administration’s Green Agenda in Court
Alaska
District Court Judge Backs Alaska and 20 States in Blocking Federal Highway Rule on Greenhouse Gases
Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court Denies Appeal of Sentence from Leader of White Supremacist Org The Base
Utah
AG Reyes Requests US Supreme Court Allow Search Warrants Passcode Access
April 1, 2024
Pennsylvania
Scam Alert: Be Aware of Scammers Soliciting PSAT, SAT, and ACT Preparation Materials
As Deadline Approaches, AG Henry Urges Qualified
Borrowers to Take Advantage of Adjustment to Federal Loan Forgiveness Program
New York
Attorney General James and Comptroller Lander Secure Nearly $230,000 for Building Employees Cheated out of Fair Pay
California
Attorney General Bonta Supports Protecting Consumers by Closing Overdraft Fee Loophole
Oklahoma
Attorney General Drummond will personally argue pivotal religious liberty case tomorrow
Massachusetts
AG Campbell Announces Indictments In Worcester-Based Home Health Medicaid Fraud Scheme
Attorney General’s Office Secures Order Against Online Vaping Company, Barring Further Sales in Massachusetts
AG Campbell Co-leads Multistate Effort To Vacate Trump Administration Rule That Eliminated Anti-Discrimination Protections In Health Care
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Joins 27-State Coalition Urging U.S. Supreme Court to Reverse Illinois Gun and Magazine Bans
District of Columbia
Announcing the 2024 Impaired Driving Student Video
Contest Winners
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson again fights Biden’s unlawful student debt cancellation
Michigan
AG Nessel Kicks Off Financial Literacy Month with
Re-Issue of Overdraft Fee Alert
DOJ
Louisiana Department of Education to Pay $1.26 Million to Resolve Civil Liability in Connection with Hurricane Disaster Assistance Payments
Two Warner Bros. Discovery Directors Resign after Justice Department Expresses Antitrust Concerns
Marketers and Physicians in Five States Agree to Pay Over $1.5 Million to Settle Laboratory Kickback Allegations
Illinois
***Consumer Alert*** Attorney General Raoul Urges Residents to be Proactive to Avoid Tax Identity Theft
March 29, 2024
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson reminds everyone to call 811 before you dig
Pennsylvania
AG Henry Warns of Glasses Scams Targeting Those Planning to Watch Solar Eclipse on April 8
California
California Attorney General Rob Bonta Announces Settlement with Arnel Management Company over Illegal Withholding of Security Deposits
New York
Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Access to Emergency Abortion Care
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Takes Action to Protect Access to Emergency Abortion Care
Massachusetts
Attorney General Campbell Announces Public-Private Partnership to Address the Harms of Youth Gambling on Sports
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Announces Lawsuit Challenging Biden’s Illegal Student Debt Cancellation
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Acts to Protect Emergency Abortion Care
Michigan
AG Nessel Amplifies 5 Consumer Alerts as Debt Awareness Week Ends
Owner, Employees of Detroit Health Clinic Charged with Criminal Enterprise and Drug Offenses
Illinois
***Consumer Alert***Attorney General Raoul Urges Illinoisans to be Alert for Text Message Scam Involving the Illinois Tollway
Attorney General Raoul Supports Efforts to Protect Access to Emergency Abortion Care
District of Columbia
Improving Public Safety with a New Grant Program
March 28, 2024
Utah
AGO Stands Against Race-Based Regulations for Apprenticeships
AGO Podcast: ICAC and AI-Generated CSAM
Vermont
Attorney General Clark Refers Newfane Use-of-Force Case to Court Diversion
California
Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on Appellate Court Decision Affirming Constitutionality of SB 10
Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Multistate Coalition to Protect Access to Emergency Abortion Care
Rhode Island
Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury
New York
Attorney General James Secures Over $1.9 Million from Nissan Dealers that Cheated New Yorkers
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Opens Investigation into Parts Supplier for Boeing
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers Joins Coalition Suing Biden over Illegal Student Loan Forgiveness
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Takes Texas Robocaller to Court for Violating Permanent Robocall and Telemarketing Bans
Attorney General Josh Stein Presents Dogwood Award to Eastern North Carolina Law Enforcement Officer
Attorney General Josh Stein Reaches $2.1 Million Medicaid Settlement with Mako Medical
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Takes Texas Robocaller to Court for Violating Permanent Bans
Attorney General Griffin to File Lawsuit Challenging Biden Administration’s Unlawful Erasure of Student Debt
Virginia
Attorney General Miyares Joined Multistate Probe into Allegations that Morgan Stanley Capital International is Embracing Anti-Israel BDS Movement
Attorney General Miyares Joins Coalition Against Expanded EPA Regulations
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin Announces the Retirement of Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control Director James Graziano
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Announces Challenge to Biden’s Latest Illegal Student Loan Plan
Michigan
AG Nessel Takes Texas Robocaller to Court for Violating Permanent Robocall and Telemarketing Bans
Attorney General Decries Latest DTE Electric Rate Hike Request
DOJ
Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Broward County, Florida Tax Return Preparer
Justice Department’s Investigation into International Commodities Trading Companies’ Foreign Bribery Schemes Results in Six Corporate Resolutions and 20 Individuals Convicted
Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission File Statement of Interest in Hotel Room Algorithmic Price-Fixing Case
Readout of Justice Department’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force’s Summit in Atlanta
Justice Department Announces Organizational Assessment of North Miami Police Department under Office of Community Oriented Policing Services’ Collaborative Reform Initiative
Fresh Express Abandons Proposed Acquisition of Dole’s Packaged Salad Business in Response to Antitrust Division’s Concerns
Justice Department Continues Efforts to Stop Unlawful Tax Return Preparers
Florida
Attorney General Moody Leads Multistate Probe Into Allegations that MSCI is Embracing Anti-Israel BDS Movement
March 27, 2024
California
California Department of Justice Investigating Fullerton Police Department Officer-Involved Shooting Under AB 1506
Attorney General Bonta Supports Efforts to Vacate Trump Administration Rule Allowing Health Care Discrimination
Rhode Island
Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury
Georgia
Carr Fights New EPA Regulations, Stands Up for Georgia Meat and Poultry Processors
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Fights EPA Overreach, Stands Up for Arkansas Meat and Poultry Producers
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Actions Against Cinnaminson Township Board of Education
Tennessee
TN AG’s Division of Consumer Affairs Issues Consumer Alert Ahead of April 8th Solar Eclipse
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Successfully Defends State Law Protecting Missouri Meat
Michigan
AG Nessel Announces New DAG Opioid Settlement Website
DOJ
Justice Department Secures Agreement with Information Technology Staffing Company to Resolve Hiring Discrimination Claims
Gamma Healthcare and Three of Its Owners Agree to Pay $13.6 Million for Allegedly Billing Medicare for Lab Tests That Were Not Ordered or Medically Necessary
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Supports Efforts to Vacate Rule Allowing Health Care Discrimination
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Statement on Passing of Senator Joseph Lieberman
Attorney General Tong to Glock: Preserve All Evidence Related to Pistol to Machine Gun Conversion
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Congratulates Raleigh Police on Sexual Assault Arrests
Attorney General Josh Stein Commends Congress for Funding Fentanyl Scanners at Border
March 26, 2024
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson requests renewed attention to bond provisions
Utah
Melissa Holyoak Sworn in as FTC Commissioner
California
California Department of Justice Investigating San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office Officer-Involved Shooting Under AB 1506
Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition in Support of the EPA’s Proposed Rule to Reduce Water Pollution from Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities
Rhode Island
Interim Report of the Statewide Grand Jury
Mississippi
AG Fitch Welcomes Delta State as One Pill Can Kill Partner
Idaho
Idaho Stands with Kansas and Arkansas Against Proposed EPA Rule Impacting Meat and Poultry Industry
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Statement on SCOTUS Mifepristone Case
New Jersey
AG Platkin Leads Coalition Telling Glock to Keep Evidence Related to Firearms’ Easy Conversion Into Machine Guns
Michigan
AG Nessel Reissues Consumer Alerts in Response to Severe Weather Forecast
DOJ
Justice Department Seeks Forfeiture of $14 Million Manhattan Apartments Purchased with Proceeds of Mongolian Corruption Scheme
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Issues Statement Reiterating Support for Access to Mifepristone
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Statement on Superior Court Decision Affirming PURA Rejection of Aquarion Rate Hike
March 25, 2024
California
This Tax Season, Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert, Offers Californians Tips to Safely File Taxes
As U.S. Supreme Court Considers Today’s Argument in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, et al. v. FDA, Attorney General Bonta Reaffirms California’s Commitment to Protecting Access to Medication Abortion
DOJ
Justice Department Announces Opening of Nominations for the Seventh Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing
Seven Hackers Associated with Chinese Government Charged with Computer Intrusions Targeting Perceived Critics of China and U.S. Businesses and Politicians
Justice Department Seeks Court Order to Stop California Department of Corrections from Requiring Correctional Officers to Violate Religious Beliefs
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Files Suit Against Media Matters for Refusal to Cooperate with Investigation
Michigan
AG Nessel Joins Coalition In Support of Federal Law Prohibiting Felons from Possessing Firearms
Illinois
***Consumer Alert*** Attorney General Raoul Urges Student Borrowers in Default to Consider Fresh Start Program Before Deadline
Connecticut
Attorney General Tong Shuts Down Ghost Gun Dealer Following Illegal Sales in Connecticut
March 23, 2024
North Carolina
Attorney General Stein Statement on the Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
DOJ
Justice Department Launches the National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center
March 22, 2024
Arizona
Attorney General Mayes Sues Heritage Village Assisted Living, Asks Court to Take Control of Facility
North Carolina
Consumer Alert: Don’t Fall for Law Enforcement Imposters
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson orders Sigue Corp. to cease money transmission activities
Missouri
Attorney General Bailey Launches Investigation into Hazelwood School District’s DEI Programs After Senseless Teen Beating
Utah
AGO Joins Brief Supporting Trump’s Presidential Immunity
Michigan
AG Nessel Warns Renters, Homebuyers of Fraudulent Real Estate Ads, Zillow Scams in New Alert
AG Nessel and Justice Department Sue Apple for Monopolizing Smartphone Markets
March 21, 2024
Oregon
AG Rosenblum Joins US DOJ, Sues Apple for Monopolizing Smartphone Markets
DOJ
Justice Department, Federal Trade Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development Jointly Issue Resource on Protections for Rental Housing Applicants and Tenants
Louisiana
Attorney General Liz Murrill Leads Coalition of 16 States Against Biden’s Attack on LNG
Michigan
AG Nessel Criticizes DTE Electric’s $9 billion 5-Year Distribution Plan; Urges Affordability and Accountability
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Announces Investigation of Change Healthcare, Inc., a Unit of UnitedHealth Group, Following Cyberattack
Nebraska
Attorney General Hilgers’ Statement on Council’s Reversal to Remove Costly Green Energy Rules
Iowa
Attorney General Bird to Lead Nationwide Lawsuit Against Biden Greenhouse Gas Disclosure Mandate
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Two More Pornography Companies for Violating Texas Age Verification Law
March 20, 2024
Oregon
AG Rosenblum Announces $9.4 Million Damages Award Against Former Oregon Pension Fund Advisor
Florida
AG Moody Files Criminal Charges Against Organized Theft Ringleader Stealing Nearly Half a Million Dollars in Equipment from Home Depot
Illinois
Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition in Support of Federal Law Banning Felons From Possessing Firearms
DOJ
USTP Protects Vulnerable Consumer Debtors by Obtaining Injunctions and Monetary Relief Against Two Bankruptcy Petition Preparers
Justice Department Secures Agreement to Extend Obligations in 2021 Agreement with Florida’s Volusia County School District to Protect Students with Disabilities
Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Las Vegas Tax Return Preparers Filing False and Fraudulent Tax Returns for Customers
Michigan
State Files Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint in Litigation Over Reproductive Freedom
New Jersey
Attorney General Platkin Announces the Launch of the New “ARRIVE Together Dashboard”
South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson leads 22 state coalition supporting Texas state law prohibiting illegal immigration
Arkansas
Attorney General Griffin Calls on Congress to Affirm States’ Authority to Ban or Regulate Intoxicating and Dangerous Delta THC Products
Washington
AG Ferguson: Judge orders Providence debt collector Optimum Outcomes to pay $827,000 penalty for violating patients’ medical debt collection rights
Iowa
Attorney General Bird Challenges TikTok to Protect Kids
Massachusetts
AG Campbell’s Office, Sandy Hook Promise Announce $1Million Grant To Expand Youth Violence Prevention Training In Schools Across The Commonwealth
Attorney General’s Office Files Preliminary Injunction Against Debt Buyers, Debt Collection Agencies, and Owner to Halt Unfair and Deceptive Practices
New York
Attorney General James Reaches $175,000 Settlement with Syracuse Landlord for Failing to Address Lead-Based Paint Hazards
California
Attorney General Bonta Protects California Youth by Taking a Stand Against Intoxicating Hemp Products
Attorney General Rob Bonta, Senator Scott Wiener Announce Legislation Authorizing New Civil Penalties for State Housing Law Violations
Utah
AGO Holds Wells Fargo Accountable for Debanking ESG Policies
March 19, 2024
Florida
Attorney General Moody Leads Multistate Amicus Brief Against Biden’s Border-Related Political Gamesmanship
DOJ
Justice Department Secures Agreement with North Carolina Printing Company to Resolve Claims of Immigration-related Discrimination
Tennessee
TN AG Pushes Back on Unlawful DEI Federal Regulation
New Jersey
AG Platkin Announces Launch of Responsible Gaming Public Awareness Campaign
State Grand Jury Indicts Campaign Manager Over Alleged Election Offenses Committed in Attempt to Place Candidate on Ballot in 2021 Gubernatorial Primary
District of Columbia
Attorney General Schwalb Releases 2023 Impact Report
West Virginia
Morrisey questions FBI’s diversity, equity and inclusion hiring, promotion practices
North Carolina
Attorney General Josh Stein Asks Congress to Fund
Fentanyl Scanners at the Border
Attorney General Josh Stein Wins Preliminary Injunction to Protect Charlotte Area Homeowners
Washington
CONSUMER ALERT: IVF treatment protected under Washington’s robust reproductive health care laws
Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Prevails at SCOTUS Allowing Texas Immigration Law to Take Effect
Maine
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Files Civil Rights
Complaint Against Harpswell Men Accused of Spray Painting Racist and Antisemitic Messages
Oklahoma
Drummond warns consumers to avoid ‘Bitcoin ATM’ scams
California
Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement with Mariner Health for Misrepresenting Quality of Care, Putting Residents at Risk
Alaska
Attorney General Treg Taylor Joins 27 States Encouraging SCOTUS Overturn of Gun and Magazine Ban in Illinois
