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Justice Department sues Pennsylvania over discriminatory housing codes for disabled
The Justice Department has initiated legal action against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, along with its Department of Labor and Industry and Department of Human Services.
Ohio Supreme Court leaves transgender woman's birth certificate unchanged
The Supreme Court of Ohio has left a probate court's decision intact, denying a transgender woman's request to change the sex marker on her birth certificate.
Juvenile justice reforms emphasized at national conference
Acting Assistant Attorney General Brent J. Cohen addressed attendees at the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Conference on Youth Justice, marking the first national conference by OJJDP in over a decade.
Deputy AG highlights progress and challenges at national youth justice conference
Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer recently addressed attendees at the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Conference on Youth Justice.
District Judges Foundation seeks proposals for upcoming conference
The District Judges Foundation has announced a request for proposals (RFP) for its upcoming conference.
Attorney General Drummond challenges SEC's crypto regulations
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has initiated legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), contesting what he describes as excessive regulatory measures on cryptocurrency by the Biden Administration.
Justice official commemorates 15th anniversary of landmark hate crime legislation
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke recently delivered remarks on the 15th anniversary of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr.
Attorneys general urge Congress to pass Kids Online Safety Act
Attorney General Ashley Moody, alongside 31 other attorneys general, is advocating for the passage of the Kids Online Safety Act by Congress.
Rhode Island Attorney General secures $45M recovery for local hospitals after sale
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced the recovery of over $45 million for Roger Williams and Fatima hospitals following their sale from Prospect Medical Holdings.
Supreme Court returns to Temple of Justice with November celebration
Washington's Supreme Court Justices will celebrate their return to the Capitol Campus with a reception at the Temple of Justice on November 22.
Federal court orders reopening of claims process against Harris Jewelry
A federal court has mandated Harris Jewelry to reopen its claims process and notify consumers, primarily active duty servicemembers, to submit their refund claims.
Pike Fuels settles for $2 million over New Haven environmental violations
Attorney General William Tong has announced a $2 million settlement with Pike Fuels, formerly known as Gulf Oil, over environmental violations at its New Haven petroleum distribution facility.
Edina Realty settles for $3.5 million over undisclosed payments for home warranties
Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a $3.5 million settlement with Edina Realty, Inc., resolving an investigation into the company's practices related to home warranties.
Arizona launches $6M grant for tribes hit by sober living fraud
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced a new grant program to support Tribal Nations affected by fraudulent sober living home practices.
Long Island man sentenced to life plus decades for violent offenses
A Long Island man has been sentenced for a series of domestic violence incidents.
Defendant and Cross-Claimant, Secretary of State Robert B. Evnen, Post-Trial Brief in Support of Request for Declaratory Relief
Defendant and Cross-Claimant, Secretary of State Robert B. Evnen, submits this Post-Trial Brief in support of his request for declaratory relief.
Attorney General sues truck makers over alleged electric vehicle conspiracy
Attorney General Hilgers has initiated an antitrust lawsuit against major heavy-duty truck manufacturers, accusing them of conspiring to limit the availability of internal-combustion semi-trucks in favor of electric alternatives.
The Buckeye Institute urges reform of occupational licensing laws in Ohio
As the Ohio Senate Government Oversight Committee reviews Ohio House Bill 238, The Buckeye Institute has released a policy memo urging lawmakers to reduce occupational licensing requirements.
Attorney General Raoul settles $1.8M case with staffing agency over wage-fixing
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced a $1.8 million settlement with Metro Staff Inc., resolving allegations of no-poach agreements and wage fixing with two other staffing agencies.
Morrill County Clerk Magistrate retires after six decades of service
Morrill County Clerk Magistrate Linda Hayden has announced her retirement, effective January 2, 2025.