(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — When Ohioans think of the Attorney General’s Office, they often associate it with consumer protection, fighting human trafficking, or tackling crime. However, it also plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the state’s environment. In celebration of Earth Day, Attorney General Dave Yost is highlighting the achievements of his Environmental Enforcement Section in […]
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced Friday that he will be running for the 2nd District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Schmidt served as attorney general for 12
SENIOR Nigerian public officers are notoriously parsimonious with their recall once out of office. From among their club memoirs are the unusual. In a country ruled by whim, risk aversion is prudent when you are out of power. By feigning amnesia, yesterday’s men limit the likelihood that their successors may remember them for the wrong reasons. […]
May 14 match-up a little more than 2 weeks away.
A group of six GOP state attorneys general sued the Biden administration over changes to Title IX on Tuesday, the fourth such suit over proposed revisions to the anti-discrimination protections in two days. Tuesday’s suit, led by Kentucky and Tennessee, claims that expansions to campus sexual assault rules overstep the president’s authority. It follows a
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is in New York with Donald Trump at the former president's criminal trial, saying he will sit through the proceedings he called a "sham." “This trial is a travesty of justice,” Paxton wrote on social media. “I stand with Trump.” READ MORE: Judge holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 and raises threat of jail in hush money trial Paxton did not make clear whether he is in New York for official state business or simply to attend the trial with Trump, with whom...
Mary Schanning will return to City Hall as one of Evan Goyke's top deputies.
Attorney General Dave Yost has taken swift action to challenge a recent injunction on House Bill 68, filing an emergency motion with the Ohio Supreme Court. Yost asserts that Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Michael Holbrook exceeded his judicial authority by issuing a broad injunction on April 16, effectively halting the entire implementation of House […]
Missouri’s attorney general is threatening legal action against Kansas City’s mayor. A-G Andrew Bailey’s comments came in a letter posted on the “X” social media site Thursday night. Mayor Quinton Lucas earlier this week had invited migrants
SANTA FE, N.M. >> An attorney has been added to the special prosecution team that is pursuing an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust,” court officials confirmed Thursday.
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday said his department has opened an investigation into Columbia University for potential violations of civil rights laws amid pro-Palestinian protests and danger to Jewish students.
From left, Alabama AG Steve Marshall, Arkansas AG Tim Griffin, and Tennessee AG Jonathan Skrmetti. Photo: Shutterstock/via FOX 16 KLRT on YouTube/TN.gov Earlier this month, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its final rules for how the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, passed in 2022, will be enforced. Among those rules—which are just some pretty fundamental requirements including that pregnant workers should be allowed to take bathroom breaks without retaliation—is a...