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Former SEC chairman: Climate policy 'an area far outside the SEC’s authority, jurisdiction and expertise'

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed requiring climate reporting from companies in the United States, but a former SEC chairman criticized the move, stating that lawmakers should be responsible for climate policy not the SEC.

SEC chairman: 'Companies and investors alike would benefit' from proposed climate reporting

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed adding climate reporting, including direct and indirect emissions plus greenhouse gases, as a requirement for companies in the United States.

Arizona AG: 'Biggest antitrust violation in history may be in plain sight'

Earlier this month, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich wrote an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal announcing that he will open an investigation into ESG policies and groups like Climate Action 100+ for attempting to manipulate markets in favor of green energy and climate agendas.

Contreras 'neglected her duties, failed veterans', RAGA ad says

An ad from the Republican Attorneys General Association points out that January Contreras, Democratic candidate for Arizona Attorney General, was accused of negligence in her oversight of a veteran’s home, under former Gov. Janet Napolitano.

Brnovich ad accuses Contreras of VA neglect, accepting special-interest money

Attorney General Mark Brnovich, up for re-election Nov. 6, pointed out some allegations against his Democrat opponent, January Contreras, in a new digital ad that debuted just days ago.

Attorney general's office looks back on first year of expanded terrorism law

Arizona's expanded terrorism law is working, the state attorney general's office said in a recent interview detailing the 2017 statute and recent convictions.

Contreras 'admonished' for allegedly mishandling veteran's home neglect, ad says

Arizona Attorney General candidate January Contreras may be guilty of mishandling neglect in a state veteran’s home, according to a new TV ad from the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA).

Twitter users criticise January Contreras after debate performance

Social media users recently blasted January Contreras following her debate with Mark Brnovich, stating the Democratic Attorney General candidate appeared too partisan and waivered on too many issues.

Assistant AG Ensign asks judge to uphold Israel boycott ban during appeal

Boycotts of Israel by companies doing business with the state of Arizona are not protected under the First Amendment, according to an appeal filed by Assistant Attorney General Curtis Ensign.

Poll shows Arizona GOP candidates with significant leads in three key state races

PHOENIX — A phone poll taken earlier this month by ABC15 Arizona TV affiliate and OH Predictive Insights is showing Republican candidates with significant leads in three key state races.

Republican Attorneys General Association applauds Arizona Attorney General for VW settlement

PHOENIX — The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) is applauding Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich for his legal efforts against Volkswagen's false advertising, which has resulted in a settlement for consumers.

Democrat Contreras "can't be trusted," warns GOP attorneys general

The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) released a TV advertisement that criticizes AG candidate January Contreras over her handling of neglect complaints at an Arizona veterans home.

Lawmaker, AG seek number of Arizonans affected by Facebook data breach

Rep. T.J. Shope and Attorney General Mark Brnovich are demanding to know from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg how many Arizonans were impacted by the latest breach of user accounts.

Arizona attorney general says bill will strengthen consumer protection

Attorney General Mark Brnovich says Gov. Doug Ducey's signing of HB2154 will strengthen Arizona's data breach consumer protection statute.

Auto glass company fined, prohibited from telemarketing for six years

Arizona-based Larmore Auto Glass LLC has been banned from making telemarketing calls for six years as part of a settlement in an Arizona-based consumer fraud lawsuit.