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Justice Department marks five years fighting procurement collusion with notable achievements
Five years ago, the Justice Department initiated a collaborative effort to combat collusion and antitrust crimes in government procurement.
Ohio Supreme Court rules township newsletter distribution lists are public records
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that the distribution lists for a township newsletter are public records.
Ohio Supreme Court denies bid by former East Cleveland officials for reinstatement
The Supreme Court of Ohio has denied a request from Nathaniel Martin, former East Cleveland City Council president, and Mark McClain, a city council candidate, to be reinstated to the council.
Attorney General Tong honors late Governor M. Jodi Rell's leadership
Attorney General William Tong has expressed his condolences following the death of former Governor M. Jodi Rell.
America First Legal launches toolkit for parental advocacy against school policies
America First Legal (AFL) has introduced a "Parents' Rights Toolkit" aimed at assisting families in safeguarding their children from what it describes as "woke leftist teachers and bureaucrats" within the United States education system.
Ken Paxton seeks court order to preserve DOJ records on Trump prosecution
Attorney General Ken Paxton has requested a federal court to grant an emergency motion to prevent the U.S. Department of Justice from destroying records related to the prosecution of former President Donald Trump by Special Prosecutor Jack Smith.
California doctor admits guilt in Medicare fraud case
A California physician has admitted guilt in a Medicare fraud case involving false home health certifications and fraudulent billings.
Google faces new legal challenges as states seek competitive reforms
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced a collaborative effort with the U.S. Department of Justice and a bipartisan group of 38 attorneys general to introduce remedies aimed at dismantling Google's monopoly in the internet search engine market.
Harris Jewelry ordered to reopen refund portal after misleading servicemembers
A federal court has mandated Harris Jewelry to reopen its refund claims process, urging the company to contact thousands of consumers, primarily servicemembers, who were affected by deceptive marketing and sales practices.
Justice Department finds civil rights violations by Trenton Police Department
The U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey have announced findings that the Trenton Police Department (TPD) and the City of Trenton, New Jersey, are involved in practices...
Douglas County hosts veterans treatment court graduation ceremony
Douglas County will host a Veterans Treatment Court graduation ceremony on December 5, 2024, at the Omaha-Douglas Civic Center.
Mexican cartel leader arrested after faking death to live under alias
A high-ranking member of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa, has been arrested in Riverside, California.
Cambria County man convicted of first-degree murder for killing former girlfriend
A jury has found Christopher Rowe, a resident of Cambria County, guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his former girlfriend, Kaylene Roedel.
Attorneys general seek measures against Google's search engine monopoly
State attorneys general and the Justice Department have put forward a comprehensive plan to dismantle Google's monopoly over internet search engines, aiming to foster competition and benefit consumers.
Justice Department proposes remedies for Google's alleged search engine monopoly
Attorney General Mayes, alongside other state attorneys general and the Justice Department, has put forward a set of remedies aimed at dismantling Google's monopoly over internet search engines.
State v. Sophie Ross; State v. Bridget Shergalis; State v. Paige Belanger; State v. Calla Walsh
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that co-defendants Sophie Ross, Bridget Shergalis, Paige Belanger, and Calla Walsh each pled guilty to and were sentenced, in Hillsborough County Superior Court – Southern District, on one count of conspiracy to commit criminal mischief and one count of criminal trespass, class A misdemeanors.
Investigation launched into civilian death following NYPD encounter in Queens
The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has launched an investigation into the death of Gary Dean Worthy. Mr. Worthy died on November 19, 2024, after an encounter with members of the New York City Police Department...
Tax preparer charged with fraud and money laundering targeting Florida seniors
Attorney General Ashley Moody's Office of Statewide Prosecution has filed charges against a tax preparer accused of defrauding Floridians, primarily targeting seniors.
North Carolina man faces federal charges over bias-motivated threats
A North Carolina man has been indicted on federal civil rights and firearms charges for allegedly threatening eight individuals due to their race, color, religion, and national origin.
Three candidates vie for supreme court judge role in Nebraska's fifth district
David J. A. Bargen from Adams, Jason M. Bergevin from Columbus, and Lawrence E. Welch, Jr. from Plattsmouth have applied for the position of Supreme Court Judge in Nebraska's 5th Judicial District.