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Utah Joins Lawsuit to Block Sale of 23andMe Genetic Data

Utah Joins Lawsuit to Block Sale of 23andMe Genetic Data

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Attorney General Derek Brown has joined 26 other states in a lawsuit aimed at stopping 23andMe from selling its genetic data. This comes following the company’s bankruptcy earlier this year. The lawsuit highlights concerns over the genetic information of about 15 million people collected […]

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Utah AG’s Office Investigating Complaint Over PAC Funding

Utah AG’s Office Investigating Complaint Over PAC Funding

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Attorney General’s office may begin investigating complaints against a political action committee that attacked Democratic candidates. Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson’s office told the Salt Lake Tribune it passed on complaints alleging the Preserving Utah Values PAC may have violated campaign finance law. The […]

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Attorney General Candidates Debate In Cedar City

Attorney General Candidates Debate In Cedar City

(Cedar City, UT) — Candidates for Utah attorney general are getting their ideas out to voters in Cedar City. The candidates participated in a debate this week at Southern Utah University and all noted their desire to restore trust in the office. That’s because the previous three attorneys general in […]

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Attorneys In Labor Trafficking Case Claim Attorney General Investigator Lied To Judge

Attorneys In Labor Trafficking Case Claim Attorney General Investigator Lied To Judge

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Rubicon Contractor Executives charged with Labour trafficking are claiming the Attorney General’s office lied to a judge to receive search warrants and justify charges. Three executives, Rudy Larsen, Jena Marie Larsen and Clayton Phillips currently face seven felony counts of human trafficking. The Attorney General […]

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Utah Sues Insulin Makers For Alleged Pricing Scheme

Utah Sues Insulin Makers For Alleged Pricing Scheme

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Attorney General’s Office is suing some of the nation’s insulin manufacturers over an alleged pricing scheme. The AG’s Office and State Commerce Department’s Division of Consumer Protection accuse the drug makers and pharmacy benefit managers of conspiring to inflate the price of insulin […]

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State Asking Judge To Throw Out Lawsuit Filed By Adult Websites

State Asking Judge To Throw Out Lawsuit Filed By Adult Websites

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Attorney General’s Office is asking a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit filed attempting to block the state’s new online age-verification law. Lawyers for the state say the Free Speech Coalition is suing the wrong people, noting that the new law allows […]

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Utah Receives $209M In Opioid Settlement

Utah Receives $209M In Opioid Settlement

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The state of Utah will get 209-million dollars over the next 15 years as part of a new settlement related to the opioid crisis. The Utah Attorney General’s Office announced a settlement with Walgreens, CVS and two drug companies yesterday that will send more than […]

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Ex-Attorney General Swallow set to get $1.5M in settlement

Ex-Attorney General Swallow set to get $1.5M in settlement

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Utah Attorney General John Swallow says he has reached a settlement with the state to receive $1.5 million in legal fees he amassed during a court battle that ended with a jury acquitting him of bribery. Swallow said in a news release Friday announcing […]

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AG: Utah nursing home worker stole meds, walked off job

AG: Utah nursing home worker stole meds, walked off job

PROVO, Utah (AP) — An assisted living center employee in Utah County is facing charges after authorities say he took his patients’ medications and walked off duty in the middle of the night. The Deseret News reports Utah Attorney General’s Office on Wednesday charged 42-year-old Daniel Keith Maloy with unlawful possession of […]

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