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Jan 18 2024
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Texas Attorney General Defies Biden Administration's Border Demand
Texas is refusing to retreat in the face of a federal demand that it provide Border Patrol with unfettered access to the Rio Grande in the city of Eagle Pass, Texas. Late last month, Border Patrol was processing up to 4,000 illegal immigrants per day in the sector that includes Eagle Pass, which has become a superhighway of illegal immigration, according to CBS. “Illegal border crossings have
Western JournalMar 01 2024
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Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin approves Arkansas Education Amendment for November ballot
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has approved an education amendment for the November ballot, its first step in appearing before voters. The ballot proposal had been submitted to the AG’s office four times under the popular name Arkansas Educational Rights Amendment of 2024. Each time the submission was rejected for its language. On Friday, the most recent proposal
KARKJan 15 2024
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WA attorney general sues to block Kroger, Albertsons merger
Washington state has asked a judge to block a proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons, arguing that the $25 billion deal would harm consumers and raise prices in a state where the two retailers account for more than half of all grocery sales. The suit, filed Monday morning in King County Superior Court, appears to be the first formal move by state or federal regulators to halt the
The Seattle TimesFeb 29 2024
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Missouri Attorney General Bailey sues Planned Parenthood, citing Project Veritas video
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey alleged in a lawsuit on Thursday that Planned Parenthood Great Plains had helped organize abortions for minors out of state without parental consent, citing a video posted by the conservative group Project Veritas. Planned Parenthood Great Plains in response called Bailey’s actions “a press release dressed up as legal action from an unelected attorney
The Kansas City StarFeb 01 2024
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Nevada attorney general filing lawsuits against social media companies
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada's state attorney general has launched a go-it-alone legal fight against five popular social media platforms, alleging they have created, in one instance “an addiction machine,” and that they deliberately exploit children too young to have a capacity for self-control. A trio of lawsuits filed in state court in Las Vegas seek unspecified damages from TikTok, Snapchat and
KTNV 13 Las VegasJan 31 2024
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Nevada Attorney General suing five major social media platforms
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Tuesday that his office, in conjunction with a coalition of private attorneys, has filed lawsuits against five major social media platforms. The civil suits against TikTok, Snapchat, and three Meta-owned platforms; Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, allege the algorithms used deliberately “addict young minds and prey on
FOX 5 KVVUFeb 15 2024
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Colorado attorney general fighting proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger files lawsuit
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser filed a lawsuit Wednesday to block the proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, two of the state’s largest grocery chains. In a news release, Weiser said he believes the merger would eliminate competition between Kroger and Albertsons and consolidate a concentrated market, which would hurt the state’s shoppers, workers and suppliers.
The Pueblo ChieftainFeb 27 2024
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Massachusetts attorney general sues Milton for rejecting MBTA zoning law: "Compliance with it is mandatory"
MILTON - Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is suing Milton for failing to comply with the MBTA Communities law that requires cities and towns to zone for more apartments and condos. Milton voters decided on Feb. 14 to reject the plan to build more housing, despite threats from the state to pull "significant grant funding." Last week, Gov. Maura Healey's administration told Milton
CBS News (Online)Feb 15 2024
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Trump Georgia Attorney General Nathan Wade settles divorce, avoids testimony
The lead prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and his allies settled a contentious divorce dispute Tuesday, avoiding a hearing scheduled for Wednesday morning that included testimony about allegations of an inappropriate relationship between him and the Fulton County district would be attorney Fani T. Willis. Nathan Wade was expected to be
Georgia Law NewsJan 30 2024
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Republican attorney general backing push for nitrogen gas executions in Ohio
Ohio Republican Attorney General Dave Yost is backing the push for nitrogen gas execution in his state following Alabama’s execution using the method last week. Yost voiced his support for a bill introduced by two Republican state representatives that would give inmates a choice to get nitrogen gas or a lethal injection. If the lethal injection is not accessible, they would still be executed
The Hill