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Attorney General calls for termination of NOPD consent decree citing financial burden
Attorney General Murrill has submitted a public comment letter urging Federal Judge Susie Morgan to address the City of New Orleans' motions to terminate the NOPD consent decree.
Ohio Supreme Court allows Ohio Edison to use herbicides under power lines
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that Ohio Edison is permitted to use herbicides to clear vegetation from under its power lines, despite objections from local landowners.
Vermont trooper cleared in fatal shooting of armed suspect
The Vermont Attorney General's Office has completed its review of the officer-involved shooting that took place on June 12, 2024, in Orange, Vermont.
Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation focuses on unity and data-driven solutions
On the second day of the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation, Director Rosie Hidalgo addressed participants with a message of gratitude and commitment.
Texas lab owner charged with $79M healthcare fraud
The owner of a Texas laboratory has been charged in connection with a $79 million fraud scheme involving respiratory pathogen panel (RPP) testing.
Chittenden County residents plead guilty in Medicaid fraud case
The Attorney General’s Office has announced that Amy Trela, 48, and Alicia Russell, 30, both from Chittenden County, Vermont, have pled guilty to charges of theft through false pretenses.
Supreme Court petition gains broad support in Oklahoma Title X funding case
Attorney General Gentner Drummond's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court for the restoration of Oklahoma's Title X funding has garnered significant backing.
Attorney General Moody provides tips on avoiding utility scams in Florida
Attorney General Ashley Moody has issued guidance to help Floridians avoid utility scams as part of Utility Scam Awareness Day.
Courthouses in multiple counties closed on November 20
Benson, Bottineau, McKenzie, Cavalier, Eddy, Pembina, Renville, Nelson, Ramsey, and Wells County courthouses are closed today.
Organized retail theft ring members charged with multiple felonies in South Florida
Attorney General Ashley Moody's Office of Statewide Prosecution has charged three individuals in connection with an organized retail theft ring in South Florida.
Attorney General Hilgers Co-Leads 18-State Coalition Fighting Crypto Regulatory Overreach
Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that Nebraska and Kentucky are co-leading an 18-state coalition challenge to the Biden-Harris Administration’s unlawful and sweeping regulations of cryptocurrency.
Honduran men convicted for role in international human smuggling conspiracy
Two Honduran men have been found guilty by a federal jury for their involvement in a scheme to smuggle individuals from Honduras into the United States.
Justice Department highlights initiatives addressing missing indigenous women crisis
Daron Carreiro, Acting Director of the Office of Tribal Justice, addressed the House Appropriation Committee regarding the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIP).
North Dakota Court System seeks electronic court recorder/transcriptionist
The North Dakota Court System has announced a job opening for an Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist.
Paralegal position open at Bismarck District Court with competitive salary
The North Dakota Court System is seeking candidates for a paralegal position within the South Central Judicial District Court Judge Chambers in Bismarck.
Washington courts celebrate National Adoption Day with events across multiple counties
Dozens of children and youth are set to be adopted in ceremonies across Washington from November 21 to 23 as part of the state's observance of National Adoption Day.
Vermont Supreme Court advisory committee discusses amendments to public access rules
The Vermont Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Public Access to Court Records has scheduled a meeting for November 22, 2024.
Jason Woodbury appointed to First Judicial District Court by Governor Lombardo
Governor Joe Lombardo has appointed Jason Woodbury to the First Judicial District Court, Department I. Woodbury, who is currently serving as the District Attorney for Carson City, was first elected to that position in November 2014.
Tennessee warns against fake car and equipment dealership websites
The Tennessee Attorney General's Office has issued a warning to consumers about fraudulent websites masquerading as classic car and heavy equipment dealerships.
Michigan Court of Appeals Affirms Ruling for Clark Hill
On Nov. 12, the Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s award of approximately $445,000 plus a time price differential service charge of 1.5% monthly to Matt Smith’s and Cynthia Filipovich’s client Gypsum Supply Company for defendants Continental Building Company and Hartford Fire Insurance Company’s violation of the Construction Lien Act.