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Coalition opposes taxpayer-funded sex changes for inmates in legal appeal
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has aligned with a coalition of 23 other states in submitting a legal brief opposing the use of taxpayer funds for sex change operations for prison inmates.
Browning man sentenced for burning woman with hot knife on reservation
A Browning man has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison for burning a woman with a hot knife on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.
Drug trafficking arrests made following extensive investigation in greater Milwaukee area
Authorities in Wisconsin have announced the arrest of 14 individuals involved in drug trafficking activities across the greater Milwaukee area.
Hartford counselor sentenced for defrauding Medicaid over several years
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Thelma "Wendy" Epps, a 60-year-old substance abuse counselor from Hartford, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for her involvement in health...
Buckeye Institute calls on SCOTUS for fair treatment in business regulation cases
Columbus, OH – The Buckeye Institute has filed an amicus brief in the case of Jake’s Fireworks Inc. v. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), urging the U.S. Supreme Court to consider the case.
Omaha man sentenced for selling fentanyl and firearm possession
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Dre’Shaun Burns, 31, from Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced in federal court for drug-related offenses.
Greek shipping firm fined $1.125M for pollution record falsification
A Greek shipping company, Eurobulk Ltd., has been convicted for violating environmental laws in the United States.
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Hartford man receives federal sentence for illegal firearm possession
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Osiris Muhammad, 24, from Hartford, has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison.
Kaul joins multistate coalition defending EPA's new drinking water safety rules
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul has joined a coalition of states to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI).
Missouri AG warns fans about Super Bowl ticket scams
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has issued a warning to football fans in the state, advising them to be cautious of potential scams as they purchase tickets for the upcoming Super Bowl.
Delaware County man indicted for concealing work activity while receiving disability benefits
Brian Gill, a 59-year-old resident of Andes, New York, faces indictment for Social Security fraud.
Helena man pleads guilty to drug distribution conspiracy involving methamphetamine
A Helena man, Charles Clifford Hamlin, aged 61, has admitted to charges related to a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Los Angeles man pleads guilty in $59M public benefits fraud case
Bruce Jin, a 60-year-old resident of Los Angeles, has pleaded guilty to charges related to wire fraud and money laundering amounting to approximately $59 million.
Española man charged with multiple felony counts for domestic assault
An Española man, Isiah James Gutierrez-Arquero, has been charged with multiple felony counts related to domestic assault.
Attorneys general urge Supreme Court review on California's pork regulation
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined 22 other state attorneys general in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case challenging California's Proposition 12.
Ohio AG files lawsuits against two central Ohio auto dealerships
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has initiated legal action against two auto dealerships in central Ohio, citing alleged violations of consumer protection laws.
Parkersburg man sentenced for role in Charleston meth trafficking organization
Michael Dale Cain, a 49-year-old resident of Parkersburg, has been sentenced to eight years and one month in prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
Schenectady man indicted for alleged drug trafficking and firearm crimes
Jabree Jones, also known as "Breezy," a 32-year-old resident of Schenectady, New York, faces an indictment on charges related to drug trafficking and firearm offenses.
Brooklyn man charged with exploiting child while babysitting
An indictment has been unsealed against Ramel Warner, charging him with the sexual exploitation of a child.