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Multistate Coalition Wins In Consumer Data Settlement

A coalition of 46 states, led by Texas and Oregon, settled with Block, Inc. (Block), the company behind the Cash App payment platform, over allegations that the company allegedly failed to protect consumers’ money and personal information. The settling states alleged that Block misled users of Cash App about the safety of the platform and…

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AGs Bet on State Power in Sports-Wager Fight

A bipartisan coalition of 39 states and D.C. filed an amicus brief backing Nevada in Ninth Circuit litigation over whether prediction-market platforms can offer sports-betting products as federally regulated “event contracts” outside state gambling laws, arguing the CFTC cannot use federal commodities law to displace states’ traditional authority over sports betting. The brief was filed…

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Republican AGs Call for End to Federal DBE Program

20 Republican AGs filed an amicus brief in support of a proposed consent order that would end federal enforcement of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program (DBE), which requires federal transportation fund recipients to allocate contracts to small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. In their brief, the AGs argue that the…

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TX AG Launches Senate Bid; State Legislator and Secretary of State Join GA and CO AG Races; ID AG Appoints Senior Staff

Republican Texas AG Ken Paxton has launched his campaign Tuesday for the 2026 Senate race, challenging Republican Senator John Cornyn. Georgia Republican State Senator Brian Strickland has filed papers that will enable him to start raising money to run for Georgia AG in 2026. Republican Georgia AG Chris Carr has launched his campaign for governor in advance…

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