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North Carolina Department of Justice- Attorney General Josh Stein Sues Over Trump Administration’s Rollback of Endangered Species Protections
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 • (RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s rollback of the Endangered Species Act, arguing that three new [...]
- Stein Sues Sacklers
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 • (RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein today filed a lawsuit in North Carolina Superior Court against eight members of the Sackler family: Richard Sackler, [...]
- Attorney General Josh Stein Wins More than $150,000 in Consumer Relief in Price Gouging Settlement
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 • (RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein obtained a consent judgment against Ohio-based Scotts Tree Service and defendants Scott Lacey and Randy Shannon to resolve [...]
- WRAL: Former softball player uses own experience to help those with opioid addiction
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- WLOS: Buncombe Register of Deeds warns of fake invoice scam
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¿Has completado el censo de 2020? El censo afecta cómo se distribuyen miles de millones de dólares en fondos federales y determina cuántos puestos se asignan a su estado en la Cámara de Representantes. La fecha límite para responder es el 30 de septiembre. https://www.lanoticia.com/censo-recolectara-datos-hasta-el-30-de-septiembre/
On Monday, the Task Force will hold two Listening Sessions – the Charlotte session at 10 AM, and the Western session at 1 PM. In each session, community leaders will provide ideas for criminal justice reform and discuss initiatives that have worked in their communities.
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The Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice is having its first listening session today at 10:00 am, where community leaders from the Triad will provide input on these important issues.
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