September 28, 2023 - Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum joined a lawsuit with nine other attorneys general against the Environmental Protection Agency for failing to regulate wood stove emissions, the attorney general announced Wednesday. “This is a serious public health, environmental, and consumer protection issue all wrapped into one!” Rosenblum...
NY AG Heads Multistate Effort to Support DOJ & FTC Merger Guidelines
September 20, 2023 - In a significant move to strengthen merger oversight and prevent excessive corporate power, New York Attorney General Letitia James has led two groups of attorneys general in supporting proposed revisions to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Merger Guidelines. These guidelines determine...
Google reaches $93 million privacy settlement with California
September 14, 2023 - Google will pay California $93 million to resolve a lawsuit accusing the search engine company of misleading consumers about its location tracking practices. The settlement announced on Thursday by California Attorney General Rob Bonta resolves claims that the Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) unit deceived people into believing they maintained...
Arizona Joins Coalition Asking Congress To Study AI And Its Harmful Effects On Children
September 6, 2023 - Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined a coalition in sending a letter urging Congress to study how artificial intelligence (AI) can and is being used to exploit children through child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and to propose legislation to protect children from those abuses. The letter states, “AI is also being used to...
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