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

Published on December 13, 2024 - 01:25 GMT

Think Before You Click the Link: Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert on Package Delivery Text Scams

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged Californians to beware of package delivery text message scams. These messages often state that there’s an issue with your delivery and include a link to “resolve” the problem. Package delivery …

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Published on December 13, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Fortifies the Fight for Commonsense Gun Laws, Joins Groundbreaking Coalition with Ally States

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Bonta today, together with 18 attorneys general, announced the formation of a multistate coalition to hold irresponsible firearms industry members accountable for their actions that proliferate gun violence. This …

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Published on December 12, 2024 - 18:50 GMT

With Holiday Season in Full Swing, Attorney General Bonta Issues Charity Consumer Alert, Volunteers with Midtown HART

SACRAMENTO – Today in Sacramento, California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Midtown HART (Homeless Assistance and Resource Team) to share tips and resources on how to donate safely and avoid scams while giving this holiday season. The Attorney General …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 19:42 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Demands Better Customer Service for Californians

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in sending a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in support of rules that would require internet, cable, voice, and broadcast satellite …

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Published on December 11, 2024 - 00:05 GMT

Hello, We’ve Been Trying to Reach You: Attorney General Bonta Continues Fight Against Robocalls

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general in sending warning letters to four telecom companies for transmitting suspected illegal robocall traffic on their networks, including robocalls that …

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Published on December 10, 2024 - 18:51 GMT

Ahead of the Holiday Season, Attorney General Bonta Issues Charity Consumer Alert, Volunteers with Sharia’s Closet

SAN DIEGO – Today in San Diego, California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Sharia’s Closet to share tips and resources on how to donate safely and avoid scams while giving this holiday season. Attorney General Bonta has primary regulatory oversight of …

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Published on December 9, 2024 - 19:33 GMT

Attorney General Bonta, Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan, Introduce Legislation to Require Social Media Warning Labels

Bill to raise public awareness, turn the tide of a growing public health crisis SAN FRANCISCO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) today introduced Assembly Bill 56 (AB 56), legislation that would arm …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 01:48 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert on Price Gouging Following State of Emergency Declaration in Del Norte, Humboldt, and ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert following the Governor’s declaration of a state of emergency in response to this morning’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake felt throughout Northern California. In today’s alert, …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 22:06 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces $3.5 Million Settlement with Frontier for Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Waste

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the District Attorneys’ Offices of Alameda County and San Mateo County today announced a settlement with Frontier California, Inc. (Frontier) for the illegal disposal and mismanagement of hazardous waste …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 19:36 GMT

Attorney General Bonta, Secretary of State Weber: We Will Appeal Huntington Beach Voter ID Court Decision

SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. today announced that they will be appealing the Orange County Superior Court’s recent decision concerning Huntington Beach’s voter identification (voter ID) …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 00:02 GMT

Ante el Aumento de Amenazas a la Comunidad de Inmigrantes de California, El Fiscal General Rob Bonta Proporciona Orientación a ...

Publica modelos de políticas actualizadas y recomendaciones para las escuelas, librerías, centros de salud, juzgados, refugios, y agencias laborales en California SAN FRANCISCO – En respuesta a las amenazas inhumanas de arrestos masivos, detenciones, y …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 00:02 GMT

Following SCOTUS Oral Argument in U.S. v. Skrmetti, Attorney General Bonta Reaffirms California’s Commitment to Protecting Access ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court hearing oral argument in U.S. v. Skrmetti. “Following oral arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti in the Supreme Court, my office reaffirms …

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Published on December 4, 2024 - 19:57 GMT

In Response to Increased Threats to California Immigrant Communities, Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance to Public ...

Issues updated model policies and recommendations for California schools, libraries, healthcare facilities, courthouses, shelters, and labor agencies SAN FRANCISCO – In response to the incoming Trump administration’s inhumane threats of mass arrests, …

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Published on December 2, 2024 - 19:57 GMT

Attorney General Bonta: California Will Remain Ironclad in Protecting Reproductive Rights

SACRAMENTO – Recognizing that the incoming presidential administration poses a threat to reproductive rights, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced two sponsored bills related to reproductive healthcare. The Medication Abortion Access bill …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 19:51 GMT

Ahead of the Holiday Season, Attorney General Bonta Warns Consumers of Shopping Scams and Fraud

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged shoppers to be on the lookout for common scams this holiday season and offered tips on how to shop safely. As Black Friday and Cyber Monday quickly approach, Californians should stay alert and …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 18:35 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces 31 Criminal Charges Against US Framing West and Its Employees for Wage Theft, Tax Evasion

Urges California workers to report potential labor law violations to oag.ca.gov/report LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the filing of 31 criminal charges and two enhancements against US Framing West and two employees for …

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 23:18 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces Additional Monitoring, Strengthened Protections for Youth in Los Angeles County Juvenile Halls

Amended judgment to address serious ongoing deficiencies in the treatment and conditions of youth at Barry J. Nidorf and Los Padrinos Juvenile Halls OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a joint motion with the County of Los Angeles …

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 23:44 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Secures Grand Jury Indictment Against 14 Defendants in $3.6 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme

LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the unsealing of a grand jury indictment against the owners of three mortgage brokerage firms and 11 affiliates in a mortgage fraud scheme. Fraudulent loan applications and financial …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 23:25 GMT

Attorney General Bonta: Operation Royal Flush Dubbed a Success with 77 Arrests, 32 Guns Seized and Three Homicides Solved

FRESNO – California Attorney General Bonta together with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies today announced the results of Operation Royal Flush. The focus of the operation was to reduce the ongoing violent crime plaguing communities in …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 20:09 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Supports Strengthening Robocall Regulations

Continues work to protect consumers from unwanted robocalls OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in support …

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