Attorney General Kris Mayes
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Recent News About Attorney General Kris Mayes
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State attorneys general sue HHS over terminated public health grants
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is facing legal action after it terminated nearly $12 billion in public health grants to states without prior notice. -
Arizona AG Mayes issues warning on smishing scams targeting residents
Arizona's Attorney General Kris Mayes has issued a warning to residents about the increasing threat of "smishing" scams. -
Attorneys general advocate for cell phone jamming in prisons
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced her support for legislation aimed at reducing the use of contraband cell phones in prisons. -
Attorney General Mayes urges checking eligibility for drug price settlement
Attorney General Kris Mayes is encouraging Arizona consumers to examine their eligibility for compensation linked to a $39.1 million settlement with Apotex, a generic drug manufacturer accused of conspiring to inflate prices and limit competition. -
Attorneys general warn of threats to legal profession from Trump administration
Attorney General Mayes has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general to address the legal community regarding actions from the Trump administration that they view as threatening and retaliatory. -
Arizona AG warns residents after 23andMe files for bankruptcy
Attorney General Kris Mayes has issued a consumer alert to Arizona residents following the recent bankruptcy filing by 23andMe, a company known for its direct-to-consumer genetic testing services. -
Mayes leads action against Trump's FEMA fund freeze
Attorney General Mayes, alongside a coalition of 22 attorneys general, is seeking a court order to compel the Trump administration to release essential funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). -
Attorneys general seek injunction against Trump's education department shutdown
Attorney General Mayes, along with a coalition of 20 other attorneys general, has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to halt the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. -
Arizona AG warns on illegal sales of THC products
Attorney General Kris Mayes has issued a warning to Arizona retailers and law enforcement agencies regarding the illegal sale of THC-infused products. -
Arizona attorney general supports FCC rule against robocalls
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has aligned with a coalition of 28 attorneys general in support of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) One-to-One Consent Rule, aiming to reduce robocalls that have been harassing consumers. -
Federal judge halts mass layoffs of probationary employees
Attorney General Mayes has announced a temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by a federal judge in the United States District Court for Maryland. -
Attorneys general oppose House continuing resolution; seek Senate intervention
Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with a coalition of seven attorneys general, has expressed support for efforts in the U.S. Senate to block a continuing resolution (CR) passed by the House. -
Arizona attorney general announces sentencing for fentanyl trafficking
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced the sentencing of two individuals involved in fentanyl trafficking. -
Attorneys general sue Trump administration over planned cuts at Department of Education
Attorney General Kris Mayes, alongside a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration. -
Attorney general files lawsuit against alleged real estate fraudsters targeting Arizona homeowners
Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a lawsuit in Maricopa County Superior Court against several individuals and companies, accusing them of defrauding Arizona homeowners through an equity-stripping scheme. -
Arizona AG urges DOJ continuation of lawsuit against RealPage for alleged rent inflation
Attorney General Kris Mayes has reached out to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, urging the continuation of a federal antitrust lawsuit against RealPage, Inc. and several corporate landlords accused of price-fixing. -
State AGs seek data on veteran job cuts under Trump
Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with a coalition of state attorneys general, has taken action to obtain information regarding the termination of veterans and their spouses under the Trump Administration. -
Arizona hardware retailer settles pregnancy discrimination lawsuit
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced a resolution in the employment discrimination lawsuit against Precision Tool & Construction Supply, Inc. The Civil Rights Division of the Attorney General’s Office secured a Consent Decree following... -
Lawsuit filed against federal agencies over mass firing of probationary employees
Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against several federal agencies. -
Court blocks Trump's bid to freeze federal funds after multistate challenge
Attorney General Mayes, along with a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, secured a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's policy that aimed to freeze funding for federal agency grants and financial assistance programs.