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Attorney General seeks civil commitment of Yakima County sex offender

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Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a petition in Yakima County Superior Court to prevent the release of Michael Murr, a convicted sex offender.

Minnesota man convicted for dark web child pornography offenses

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A federal jury has convicted Craig James Myran, a 47-year-old resident of Bemidji, Minnesota, for his involvement in advertising, distributing, and possessing child sexual abuse material over the dark web.

Attorney General Bailey challenges Jackson County ordinance on Second Amendment grounds

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced plans to file a lawsuit against Jackson County, Missouri, following the passage of an ordinance that he claims infringes on Second Amendment rights.

Attorneys General propose measures against Google's alleged anticompetitive practices

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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, alongside 37 other attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), has put forward a plan to address Google's alleged anticompetitive practices.

Conagra settles $142K dispute over employment practices with Minnesota AG

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has announced a settlement with Conagra Brands, Inc. The agreement addresses the company's failure to provide essential employment information to seasonal workers at its Waseca processing facility and its...

Attorneys general propose solutions against Google's alleged search monopoly

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Attorney General Mike Hilgers, along with a coalition of 52 state attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice, has proposed measures to dismantle Google's search engine monopoly and encourage competition for consumer benefit.

Ellison joins coalition seeking remedies against Google's search monopoly

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Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined a coalition of state attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice in proposing measures to address Google's monopoly over internet search engines.

Attorney General urges claims filing under Harris Jewelry settlement by December deadline

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul has called on service members and veterans eligible for refunds under a 2022 settlement with Harris Jewelry to submit claims by December 21.

Ohio Supreme Court rules township newsletter distribution lists are public records

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

Google faces new legal challenges as states seek competitive reforms

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.