News from November 2024
Justice Department monitors Nov. 5 elections across 27 states for voting law compliance
The Justice Department has announced its plans to monitor the Nov. 5 general election for compliance with federal voting rights laws across 86 jurisdictions in 27 states.
Attorney General announces settlements with drug firms over price-fixing allegations
Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced significant progress in the multistate litigation against generic drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices and limit competition.
Former police sergeant convicted for off-duty ethnic intimidation incident
A Wayne County jury has convicted former Westland Police Sergeant Kevin Yudt of ethnic intimidation and assault.
Attorney General warns against relying on AI chatbots for voting information
New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a consumer alert advising voters against using AI chatbots for election-related inquiries.
Coalition urges US State Department action against global plastic pollution
New York Attorney General Letitia James has spearheaded an initiative alongside a coalition of ten attorneys general, urging the U.S. State Department to advocate for a robust international treaty aimed at curbing global plastic pollution.
Oklahoma's Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program moves under Attorney General's oversight
The Oklahoma Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program has transitioned to the Office of the Attorney General as of today.
Rutland police sergeant charged after non-lethal officer-involved shooting
The Attorney General's Office has announced the arraignment of Rutland City Police Sergeant Andrew Plemmons on charges related to an officer-involved shooting incident.
Alan Wilson joins states challenging Trump's prosecution
Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a multistate coalition urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to uphold the dismissal of an indictment against former President Donald Trump.
AGs urge court to uphold dismissal of Trump's indictment
Attorney General Ashley Moody is spearheading a multistate initiative urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to uphold the dismissal of an indictment against former President Donald Trump.
Attorney General warns Indiana residents about October product recalls
Attorney General Todd Rokita has issued a warning to Indiana residents about consumer protection concerns related to products recalled in October.
Lexington man sentenced to prison for cocaine trafficking in Kershaw County
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the sentencing of Walter Goad, a Lexington County resident, to 25 years in prison for cocaine trafficking.
Ellison announces settlement with Blue Cross on mental health service access
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has announced a settlement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota to improve access to mental health services.
Two North Idaho Men Arrested for Exploitation of Children
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested thirty-one-year-old Bryce Berg on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024, for 10 counts of possession of child sexual exploitation material and 1 count of attempted voyeurism after a search warrant was served at his residence.