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N.H. A.G. Formella Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combate Illegal Robocalls
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 12 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:

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Attorney General Formella Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combate Illegal Robocalls

Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that he and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls. KYUP rules require ... Show Full Article
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Files Consumer Fraud Lawsuit Against L'Oreal USA
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 12 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2026:

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Attorney General Mayes Files Consumer Fraud Lawsuit Against L'Oreal USA

PHOENIX - Attorney General Kris Mayes announced today that the Arizona Attorney General's Office has filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against L'Oreal USA, Inc., its parent company, and Softsheen, for the advertisement and sale of chemical hair relaxer products without disclosing that the products contained likely carcinogens, or had otherwise been linked to an increased risk of cancer, including ovarian ... Show Full Article
Md. A.G. Brown and Coalition Obtain Settlement Blocking Trump Administration From Repeating AmeriCorps Cuts
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 11 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release:

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Attorney General Brown and Coalition Obtain Settlement Blocking Trump Administration from Repeating AmeriCorps Cuts

BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two governors, has reached a settlement that stops the Trump administration from dismantling AmeriCorps again without warning. The deal resolves a lawsuit, co-led by Attorney General Brown, brought in response to the administration's repeated attempts to gut the ... Show Full Article
Federal Appeals Court Vacates First DOE Order Forcing Operation of J.H. Campbell Coal Plant
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 11 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:

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Federal Appeals Court Vacates First DOE Order Forcing Operation of J.H. Campbell Coal Plant

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LANSING - Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) first arbitrary and illegal order (PDF) forcing the continued operation of Consumers Energy's J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant in West Olive, Michigan. Earlier this year, the Department of Attorney General gave oral argument challenging the original May ... Show Full Article
DTE Announces Another New Rate Case Hours After MPSC Approves $74.52 Million Gas Hike
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 11 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:

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DTE Announces Another New Rate Case Hours After MPSC Approves $74.52 Million Gas Hike

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LANSING - Just hours after the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved another natural gas rate hike for DTE yesterday, allowing the utility to collect an additional $74.52 million in annual revenue from its ratepayers, the utility entered a "Filing Announcement," formally and publicly announcing its intent to seek yet another rate hike this November. In response, Michigan Attorney General ... Show Full Article
Attorney General Alan Wilson announces man with power of attorney charged with stealing more than $10,000 from nursing home resident
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 11 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces man with power of attorney charged with stealing more than $10,000 from nursing home resident

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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office's Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) has arrested Brian Leslie Liles, 49, of Gaffney, S.C.

Liles faces the following charges:

* One count of Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult {SS 43-35-85(D)}

* One count of Breach of Trust with ... Show Full Article
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Reports Life-Saving Impact of Naloxone Distribution Program
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026:

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Attorney General Mayes Reports Life-Saving Impact of Naloxone Distribution Program

More than 500 Overdose Reversals Reported as a Result of Naloxone Distribution

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PHOENIX -- Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced significant milestones in her office's statewide naloxone distribution program, funded through opioid settlement agreements with major pharmaceutical distributors and manufacturers. The Attorney General's Office reports that more than at least 500 lives ... Show Full Article