News & Events
Attorney General Sunday Joins Bipartisan Call for Youth Substance Use Prevention Bill
May 23, 2025 - Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a bipartisan group of 38 attorneys general urging Congress to pass the Youth Substance Use Prevention and Awareness Act. The federal legislation aims to reduce youth drug use through evidence-based public education and community outreach. Introduced by U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and...
Attorney General James and 38 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
May 21, 2025 - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 38 other attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the impending funding crisis threatening the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), a lifeline for more than 135,000 first responders, survivors, and families impacted by the September 11,...
Bipartisan Coalition of 39 State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Reject AI Regulation Freeze in Budget Bill
May 16, 2025 - In a dynamic show of unity across diverse political backgrounds, Attorney General Nick Brown has joined forces with Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, and others in a collective stance against a controversial congressional amendment. A total of 39 state attorneys general have penned a...
CVS Health sued by coalition of states alleging Medicaid fraud by pharmacies
May 9, 2025 - A coalition of state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against CVS Health, alleging the company’s pharmacies defrauded Medicaid by overbilling for prescriptions. The listed plaintiffs include California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan,...
AG Jennings Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General for Stronger Efforts Against Human Trafficking
April 22, 2025 - Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings and Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch are leading a bipartisan coalition of 40 state and territory attorneys general urging the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to require better cooperation with local law enforcement from the next operator of the...
Ohio attorney general and 38 others call on Congress to stop middlemen from owning pharmacies
April 16, 2025 - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Monday joined the vast majority of state attorneys general in demanding that Congress make a major change in the business of selling drugs. They want to prohibit giant health conglomerates from owning both powerful middlemen and pharmacies that compete with the other pharmacies the middlemen serve. The...
AGs warn voice service providers of possible robocall violations
April 11, 2025 - The Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force, a coalition of 51 attorneys general that includes Hawaii AG Anne Lopez, put nine voice service providers on notice for routing allegedly unlawful robocalls across their networks. “These telecommunications companies continue to transmit suspected illegal robocall traffic, despite task...
State attorneys general seek common ground amid national contentions
April 8, 2025 - With the National Association of Attorneys General holding its annual meeting in Tennessee this week, members accustomed to clashing over presidential political issues are instead looking to bond on matters of common concern. The symposium that kicked off Monday in Nashville and runs through tomorrow afternoon is shedding light on topics...
Attorney General Jackley, AG Coalition Asks Trump Administration To Close Loophole Used For Fentanyl Shipments
April 1, 2025 - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 24 other Attorneys General in asking the Trump Administration to close a loophole used by drug traffickers to ship Fentanyl into the United States. “South Dakota law enforcement at all levels seized 18.2 pounds of Fentanyl in 2024, enough to cause the death of every South Dakotan four...
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2023 AGA Annual Meeting: An Ethics Conversation With the “Wise Ones” Panel
Bruning Law Group Partner Katie Spohn participated in a panel of former Deputy Attorneys General at the June 2023 Attorney General Alliance Annual Meeting in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. She was joined by Paul Connell (WI), Stephen Cobb (VA), and Kyle George (NV) to discuss Attorney Generals’ Offices’ opinions and ethical guidelines.
Bruning Lecture Series: District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine
District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine spoke at this year’s Attorney General Jon Bruning Lecture Series at the University of Nebraska College of Law. AG Racine’s presentation, “Using the Law in Public Interest,” discussed his nearly 30-year legal and leadership career and how current and aspiring lawyers can use the law to uplift vulnerable residents.
The Bruning Lecture Series offers students an opportunity to consider the significance of dedicating one’s legal career, wholly or in part, to public service.