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GOP AGs Turn Up the Heat on California Climate Laws

A group of 25 Republican AGs filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a request by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups to stay two California climate-disclosure laws—SB 253 and SB 261—pending appeal. SB 261 mandates climate-related financial-risk disclosures for companies with more than $500 million…

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AGs from Both Parties Oppose Rollbacks to Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

Democratic and Republican AGs submitted separate comment letters opposing aspects of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal to rescind the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), which requires that major industrial sources and fuel suppliers report annual greenhouse gas emissions exceeding 25,000 metric tons. California AG Rob Bonta co-led a group of 16 Democratic AGs and…

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Republican AGs Caution SEC on Crypto Overreach

Twenty Republican AGs, led by Iowa AG Brenna Bird, sent a letter to the SEC in response to the Commission’s request for information as it considers how to regulate cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. In their letter, the AGs ask the SEC to carefully consider how any regulatory framework will interact with state laws and…

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Alaska Names New AG; Iowa and Kansas AGs Appoint New Chief Deputies

Alaska: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed Stephen J. Cox as the next Alaska AG, effective August 29, 2025. Former Alaska AG Treg Taylor previously announced that he would be stepping down on August 29, 2025. AG Cox is a former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, and had previously served as a DOJ…

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