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Wisconsin DOJ Supports Federal Rule to Help Stop the Flow of Ghost Guns and Protect Communities
The new federal rule to regulate ghost guns—issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF)—will require that buyers pass background checks before purchasing weapons parts kits, and that law enforcement officers can trace self-made guns that are later used in a crime.
Sep 1st, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeWisconsin DOJ Joins Bipartisan Effort in Support of Changes to 90/10 Rule, Calls for Stronger Borrower Protections
Letter to U.S. Department of Education Stresses Importance of Preventing Abuse and Exploitation by Predatory For-Profit Schools
Aug 30th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeSpeak Up, Speak Out Tip Line Celebrates Countless Successes in Advance of Two-Year Anniversary
August 23, 2022
Aug 23rd, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeWisconsin DOJ Leads Major Victory in the Fight Against Makers of Suboxone
August 22, 2022
Aug 22nd, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeWisconsin DOJ Joins Supreme Court Brief in Support of Colorado’s Anti-Discrimination Law
Case Involves Colorado Wedding Website Designer’s Intent to Refuse to Create Wedding Websites for LGBTQ+ Couples; States Defend Constitutionality of Public Accommodations Law
Aug 19th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeWisconsin DOJ Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Challenge to Key Law Protecting Rights of Native American Children, Families, and Tribes
Joins bipartisan coalition in effort to prevent unwarranted displacement of Native American children from their tribal communities
Aug 19th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeGov. Evers, AG Kaul Slam Republicans for Again Delaying Funds to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Anonymous GOP objection delays $6 million in settlement funds from pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributors for opioid and substance misuse prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery programming
Aug 17th, 2022 by Gov. Tony EversDHS Submits Updated Proposal for Opioid Settlement Funds to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance
Plan includes recommendations on how the state should use $31 million awarded from agreement with pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors
Aug 1st, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsin DOJ Announces Agreement with Former Opioid Maker Allergan
Company agrees to pay up to $2.37 billion to settle opioid claims
Jul 29th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeOpioids Maker Teva Agrees to $4.25 Billion Settlement
Preliminary agreement would provide cash, naloxone to address opioids crisis
Jul 27th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of JusticeDOJ Joins Coalition Urging Supreme Court Not to Weaken Voting Rights Act Protections in Alabama Redistricting Case
21 Attorneys General Argue that Alabama’s Congressional Maps Unlawfully Dilute Minority Voting Power and Should Be Redrawn
Jul 25th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice