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Jan 06 2024
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Abortion proposal rejected again by Attorney General Tim Griffin
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The group wanting to bring forward a ballot measure that would protect abortion access up to 18 weeks after fertilization will have to edit their proposal. Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected the proposal for the second time on Friday. Arkansans for Limited Government Committee proposed a ballot language to change abortion ban laws so the Arkansas government
KNWAMar 22 2024
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes asks court to take over troubled assisted living facility
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona’s top prosecutor is asking for the courts to step in and appoint someone to take over Heritage Village Assisted Living, a facility in Mesa that is facing disturbing allegations of abuse and fraud. Attorney General Kris Mayes said in a statement the request to Maricopa County Superior Court was made on Friday after her office filed a lawsuit last week claiming the
Arizona's FamilyMar 22 2024
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Teen pleads guilty in murder case that Minnesota's attorney general took away from local prosecutor
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota teenager pleaded guilty to murder Friday for killing a young mother, in a case where Gov. Tim Walz took the rare step of taking the case away from Hennepin County prosecutors and handing it to Attorney General Keith Ellison amid public criticism that the original plea deal was too lenient. Foday Kevin Kamara, 17, of Brooklyn Park, who agreed earlier in the week
KSTPMar 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
KARKOct 16 2023
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Attorney General Bird endorses Donald Trump
ADEL, Iowa – During a Trump campaign rally in Adel on Monday, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird endorsed former President Donald Trump. Bird is the first statewide elected official to endorse a presidential candidate this cycle. “I am proud to announce my endorsement of President Trump because Iowans know he is the only candidate who can defeat Joe Biden and bring prosperity back to America.
The Iowa TorchFeb 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 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 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 26 2024
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Texas attorney general rejects Biden demands over border standoff
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton flatly rejected the federal government’s demands that the state relinquish access to a key illegal immigrant staging ground on the Rio Grande, saying the Department of Homeland Security should spend more time enforcing the border and less time suing Texas. Mr. Paxton, a Republican, said the feds were twisting the facts about the standoff at Shelby Park, in
Washington TimesFeb 13 2024
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West Virginia attorney general wants Harris to invoke 25th Amendment
(The Center Square) – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey wants Vice President Kamala Harris to invoke the 25th Amendment and declare President Joe Biden unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office. In a letter to Harris dated Tuesday, Morrisey said Americans have watched as Biden has experienced a “profound” cognitive decline. He asked her to look past her personal
Floyd County Chronicle & Times