Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on August 30, 2023 - 19:21 GMT

Joined by Attorney General Bonta, Biden-Harris Administration Approves $72 Million in Borrower Defense Discharges for over 2,300 ...

Relief stems from evidence provided by the California Department of Justice during successful lawsuit brought against the college and its parent company OAKLAND – Joined by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the Biden-Harris Administration today …

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Published on August 29, 2023 - 22:19 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief to Continue Supporting Strong Wage Protections for Federal Contractors

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate amicus brief in support of stronger minimum wage protections for federal contractors in Nebraska v. Su. In the amicus brief before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth …

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Published on August 29, 2023 - 21:00 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces New State-Local Program to Tackle Illegal Commercial Cannabis Activities

Partnership makes Fresno the first in the state to participate in new California DOJ program FRESNO — Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced an innovative new partnership with the City of Fresno to tackle unlicensed, illegal commercial cannabis …

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Published on August 29, 2023 - 19:32 GMT

Attorney General Bonta, Newsom Administration Announce Settlement with City of San Bernardino for Violating State’s Housing ...

City of San Bernardino to Update Housing Plan to Allow 8,123 Additional Housing Units by 2029 SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, California Governor Gavin Newsom, California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency (BCSH) Secretary …

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Published on August 29, 2023 - 16:32 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition in Calling for 3M to Pay More and Sooner for Contaminating Americans’ Drinking Water Supply ...

OAKLAND – Leading a coalition of five attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced filing an amicus letter expressing strong concerns regarding 3M’s revised proposed class action settlement with public water suppliers. While 3M …

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Published on August 28, 2023 - 18:32 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement with Room Rental App for Purchasing Fake Online Reviews and Falsely Claiming Verified ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the Federal Trade Commission and five other state attorneys general, today announced a settlement with Roomster and its owners, John Shriber and Roman Zaks. Roomster is a room- and roommate- …

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Published on August 28, 2023 - 17:17 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces Lawsuit Challenging Chino Valley Unified School District’s Forced Outing Policy

LOS ANGELES — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced a lawsuit to immediately halt the enforcement of the Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education’s (Board) mandatory gender identity disclosure policy. The policy, adopted in …

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Published on August 26, 2023 - 00:15 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces Charges Against Four Suspects Accused in Southern California ‘Smash-and-Grab’ Robberies

Suspects were allegedly part of an organized retail theft ring that broke into and stole merchandise from high-end retail stores in Los Angeles and Riverside counties OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced arrests and charges …

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Published on August 26, 2023 - 00:15 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Denounces Anderson Union High School District’s Forced Outing Policy

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement following Anderson Union High School District Board’s decision to implement a mandatory gender identity disclosure policy detrimental to the well-being of LGBTQ+ students on August 22 …

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Published on August 24, 2023 - 19:18 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Releases First-Ever Reproductive Healthcare in Jails Report

Report details results of an investigation and successful follow-up efforts by DOJ to ensure inmates’ reproductive rights are protected OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the results of an investigation by the California …

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Published on August 24, 2023 - 17:54 GMT

Attorney General Bonta: Assault Weapons and High Capacity Magazine Bans Prevent Mass Shootings, Are Consistent with Second ...

Joins amicus brief in support of Delaware’s assault weapon and high capacity magazine ban OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 18 attorneys general, filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third …

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Published on August 23, 2023 - 21:14 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Coalition in Supporting Federal Efforts to Restore Endangered Species Act Protections and Urging ...

OAKLAND – Co-leading a coalition of 15 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced filing a comment letter regarding the Biden Administration’s proposed rules that would strengthen regulations implementing the federal …

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Published on August 23, 2023 - 19:43 GMT

Attorney General Bonta: Temecula Valley Unified School District’s Forced Outing Policy Is Detrimental to the Wellbeing of LGBTQ+ ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement following Temecula Valley Unified School District Board’s (Board) decision to implement a mandatory gender identity disclosure policy that is detrimental to the well-being of LGBTQ+ …

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Published on August 22, 2023 - 20:47 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces Sentencing in $400,000 Identity and Grand Theft Scheme in Southern California

Defendant stole identities to open lines of credit and purchase high-end vehicles from dealerships in Orange, Los Angeles, Kern, and Riverside counties OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the guilty plea and sentencing of Jean …

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Published on August 22, 2023 - 19:20 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Urges EPA to Strengthen Proposed Rule for “Advanced Recycling” Facilities

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced co-leading a coalition of 15 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to strengthen its proposed rule for advanced recycling facilities. “Advanced recycling” …

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Published on August 22, 2023 - 17:51 GMT

At U.S. Supreme Court, Attorney General Bonta Continues Supporting U.S. Army Veteran Denied GI Bill Education Benefits

OAKLAND — As part of a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a U.S. veteran’s attempt to access the full 48 months of educational …

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Published on August 22, 2023 - 16:28 GMT

Attorney General Bonta: Guns Don’t Belong in the Hands of Violent Abusers

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 25 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court urging the court to reverse a decision that would endanger domestic violence victims and put guns into …

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Published on August 20, 2023 - 05:23 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Warns Against Illegal Price Gouging as Hurricane Hilary Makes Landfall in California

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert following the Governor’s declaration of a state of emergency as Hurricane Hilary strengthens rapidly and makes landfall in California, potentially causing significant impacts in …

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Published on August 18, 2023 - 23:22 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces Sentencing of Southern California Doctor for Medi-Cal Fraud

Dr. El Nachef was sentenced to five years in jail for carrying out an illegal prescription scheme in Los Angeles and Orange Counties OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the sentencing of a Southern California doctor for an …

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Published on August 18, 2023 - 20:08 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition in Support of Biden Administration’s Parole Program

Denounces Texas-led initiative seeking to invalidate programs assisting Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans fleeing violence and turmoil OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that he joined a multistate coalition of …

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