Texas Secures $1.375B Settlement with Google Over Alleged Deceptive Data Collection
Texas AG Ken Paxton announced a settlement in principle with Google LLC to resolve allegations of data privacy and security violations.
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Ohio AG Not Backing Down on Social Media Parental Consent Law
Ohio AG Dave Yost announced plans to appeal a federal court decision that struck down the state’s Parental Notification by Social Media Operators Act, which would have required online platforms to obtain parental consent before allowing minors under 16 to access their services or agree to terms of service.
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Bipartisan AG Coalition Targets WeChat’s Alleged Role in Fentanyl-Linked Money Laundering
A bipartisan coalition of six AGs, led by North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson, has sent a demand letter to WeChat US, Inc., seeking answers about the app’s alleged role in facilitating transnational money laundering operations tied to fentanyl trafficking.
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New Jersey Secures $450 Million Settlement with 3M over PFAS Contamination
New Jersey AG Matthew Platkin announced a $450 million settlement with 3M to resolve allegations that the company contaminated the state’s water supplies with harmful “forever chemicals,” or PFAS.
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Democratic AGs Sue to Protect States’ Access to Federal EV Infrastructure Funds
A group of 17 Democratic AGs has filed suit to block the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration from revoking or withholding funds allocated to states under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program.
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Democrats Join CO and IA 2026 AG Races; IA State Auditor Launches Campaign for Governor
Denver attorney David Seligman has announced his intention to run for Colorado AG in 2026, joining a growing field of Democrats that includes Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, former House Speaker Crisanta Duran, and Boulder District Attorney Michael Dougherty. Term-limited Colorado AG Phil Weiser is running for governor.
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