Republican AGs Trash Sustainability Groups’ Recycling Practices as Anticompetitive
Florida AG James Uthmeier led a group of 5 Republican AGs in sending letters to major environmental organizations, alleging that they coordinated with large corporations to impose anticompetitive recycling and packaging practices in violation of state and federal antitrust laws.
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AGs from Both Parties Oppose Rollbacks to Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Democratic and Republican AGs submitted separate comment letters opposing aspects of an Environmental Protection Agency proposal to rescind the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, which requires that major industrial sources and fuel suppliers report annual greenhouse gas emissions exceeding 25,000 metric tons.
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Democratic AGs Take Issue with DOL’s Risky Reinterpretation of General Duty Clause
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul co-led a group of 11 Democratic AGs and three state labor departments in submitting a letter opposing a U.S. Department of Labor proposed rule that would limit the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s ability to hold employers accountable for recognized workplace hazards in “inherently risky” employment activities.
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NJ AG Shuts the Door on Predatory Homeowner Contracts
New Jersey AG Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced a $2.8 million settlement with MV Realty PBC, LLC and affiliates, resolving a 2023 lawsuit alleging that the company violated New Jersey’s consumer protection laws through its “Homeowner Benefit Agreements”.
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Democratic AGs Defend Fed Independence
Colorado AG Phil Weiser led a group of 23 Democratic AGs in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Cook, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject President Trump’s request to immediately remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her position.
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Democrat Jay Jones Wins VA AG Race, SD and TX AG Fields Expand
Democrat Jay Jones won the race for Virginia AG. Jones, a former Virginia Delegate, defeated Republican incumbent AG Jason Miyares.
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