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Attorney General Weiser issues advisory on voter protection ahead of 2024 election

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Phil Weiser has issued a public advisory to remind residents of Colorado about their rights and the legal protections in place for voters and polling centers as the 2024 election nears.

Louisiana Attorney General warns about sex offender laws this Halloween

By Legal Newsline |
As Halloween approaches, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has issued a cautionary statement to parents regarding the safety of their children during trick-or-treating.

AFL investigates NSF over alleged misuse of federal research funds

By Legal Newsline |
Following a report by U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Ranking Member Sen.

Coalition urges Congress for a nationwide ban on price gouging

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, alongside a coalition of 15 attorneys general, is calling on Congress to enact a national ban on price gouging.

Greene County woman convicted for fatal high-speed collision with mailman

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the conviction of a Greene County woman, Tina Phillips, for vehicular homicide and related charges following a high-speed crash that resulted in the death of a mailman.

Court dismisses Huntington Beach challenge against California housing laws

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom have expressed their approval following a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Attorney General expands gang prosecution efforts with new hires in Columbus

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Chris Carr has announced new additions to the Gang Prosecution Unit in Columbus.

Drummond supports Supreme Court ruling on Virginia's voter roll purge

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has expressed approval for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to permit Virginia to remove non-citizens from its voter roll.

California secures $4.2 billion for tackling opioid crisis

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued guidance to local governments on how to effectively use opioid settlement funds to combat the ongoing opioid and fentanyl crisis.

Josh Jackson convicted on three felony counts; sentenced to probation

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced the conviction of Josh Jackson, a former municipal employee from Horseshoe Bend, on three felony charges.

Two plead guilty to laundering millions linked to major drug cartels

By Legal Newsline |
A Georgia resident has admitted guilt in a conspiracy to launder tens of millions of dollars from drug proceeds for foreign drug trafficking organizations, including the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco Cartel.

Paxton sues El Paso doctor over alleged illegal gender transition treatments

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against a doctor in El Paso for allegedly providing "gender transition" treatments to minors, some as young as twelve.

Authorities seek help after multiple jewelry store robberies across three states

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are seeking public assistance in identifying four masked suspects involved in a series of armed robberies at jewelry stores across Illinois, Michigan, and Missouri.

Anderson man arrested on charges related to child exploitation

By Legal Newsline |
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Christopher Lee Hagood, a 45-year-old resident of Anderson, South Carolina.

Mexican shipping company fined $1.75M for concealing illegal ocean discharges

By Legal Newsline |
Gremex Shipping S.A. de C.V., a shipping management company based in Mexico, has been fined $1.75 million after pleading guilty to providing false records to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Florida warns residents about "Evil Twin" cyber scam threats

By Legal Newsline |
In recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Attorney General Ashley Moody has issued a Consumer Alert warning Floridians about the "Evil Twin" cyber scams.

Attorney General warns against fraudulent Taylor Swift concert tickets

By Legal Newsline |
With Taylor Swift set to perform in Indianapolis this weekend, Attorney General Todd Rokita has issued a warning to fans about potential ticket scams.

Nebraska Supreme Court holds high school session led by new Chief Justice

By Legal Newsline |
Newly appointed Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke will preside over his inaugural high school court session with the Nebraska Supreme Court at Wahoo High School on November 6, 2024.

North Dakota lawyers urged to update contact details with law examiners

By Legal Newsline |
Lawyers in North Dakota are being reminded of their obligation to keep their contact information current with the Board of Law Examiners.

FORCE team hosts White House advisor to discuss organized retail crime solutions

By Legal Newsline |
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside law enforcement officials and representatives from major Michigan retailers, welcomed White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden to the FORCE Team headquarters.