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Maricopa County Must Comply with Senate’s Legislative Subpoena or Forfeit State Funds
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- Published: 30 August 2021 30 August 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced that his office (AGO) determined the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (MCBOS) is in violation of state law for failing to comply with the Arizona Senate’s legislative subpoena related to the 2020 election audit. If MCBOS does not change course, the AGO will notify the Arizona Treasurer to withhold Maricopa County’s state-shared funds as required under the law.
Attorney General Brnovich Seeks Confirmation Biden Administration Will Faithfully Defend Federal Immigration Statute
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- Published: 30 August 2021 30 August 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich and Ohio Attorney General David Yost are leading a coalition of 20 attorneys general to ensure that the Biden Administration will faithfully defend a longstanding federal immigration statute that prohibits illegal reentry.
Attorney General Mark Brnovich Leads Coalition to Ensure Safe Drinking Water Standards after Biden Administration Delays Improvements
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- Published: 30 August 2021 30 August 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich is leading a coalition of five states asking the U.S. Court of Appeals in the D.C. Circuit to reinstate protections against lead and copper in drinking water after the Biden Administration unlawfully delayed them.
AGO Settles AzDA Civil Rights Charge with Flagstaff Regional Medical Center
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- Published: 30 August 2021 30 August 2021
Flagstaff, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Tuesday that the Arizona Civil Rights Section of the Civil Litigation AGO (AGO) settled an Arizonans with Disabilities Act charge against Northern Arizona Healthcare’s subsidiary, Flagstaff Regional Medical Center.
Attorney General Mark Brnovich Closing in on $26 Billion Opioid Settlement
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- Published: 30 August 2021 30 August 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich last week announced his office (AGO) has signed on to a tentative historic $26 billion multistate settlement with four pharmaceutical companies for their roles in the opioid crisis. The tentative agreement includes Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen – the nation’s three major pharmaceutical distributors – and Johnson & Johnson, which manufactured and marketed opioids.
Attorney General Brnovich Announces Statewide Agreement with Local Governments Regarding Distribution of Future Opioid Settlement Funds
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- Published: 30 August 2021 30 August 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich last Monday announced that 90 cities and towns and all 15 counties are signed on to a framework called the One Arizona Memorandum of Understanding (One Arizona Plan) to expeditiously distribute funds from future opioid settlements across Arizona. The agreement ensures that Arizona will receive the maximum amount of money available from future opioid settlements, including one under review with Cardinal, McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Johnson & Johnson.
City of Yuma to provide sandbag filling station
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- Published: 29 August 2021 29 August 2021
Yuma, Arizona - Yuma may experience heavy rainfall this week due to Hurricane Nora. City of Yuma Public Works will provide a sandbag filling station at the Yuma Civic Center parking lot (1440 W Desert Hills Dr) Sunday afternoon through at least Weds., September 1.