California attorney general /tags/california-attorney-general California attorney general en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Oct 2024 18:40:57 GMT California sues Eureka hospital for not providing emergency abortion /health-and-medicine/2024-10-01/california-sues-eureka-hospital-for-not-providing-emergency-abortion California’s attorney general announced lawsuits against Providence St. Joseph Hospital for refusing to provide emergency medical care earlier this year. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 18:40:57 GMT /health-and-medicine/2024-10-01/california-sues-eureka-hospital-for-not-providing-emergency-abortion Justin Higginbottom Group to sue California AG over title of ballot initiative to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth /politics-government/2024-01-05/group-to-sue-california-ag-over-title-of-ballot-initiative-to-ban-gender-affirming-care-for-trans-youth Protect Kids California said Attorney General Rob Bonta mischaracterizes their effort, which would prohibit gender-affirming care and ban trans girls from girls’ competitive sports, among other elements. Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:16:13 GMT /politics-government/2024-01-05/group-to-sue-california-ag-over-title-of-ballot-initiative-to-ban-gender-affirming-care-for-trans-youth Kate Wolffe / CapRadio States sue Meta, claiming Instagram, Facebook fueled youth mental health crisis /npr-news/2023-10-24/states-sue-meta-claiming-instagram-facebook-fueled-youth-mental-health-crisis Oregon and California are among the more than 40 states that filed legal actions against Meta on Tuesday, alleging that the company intentionally designed features that hooked a generation of young people. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:21:54 GMT /npr-news/2023-10-24/states-sue-meta-claiming-instagram-facebook-fueled-youth-mental-health-crisis Bobby Allyn California sues crisis pregnancy centers over ‘abortion pill reversal’ claims /law-and-justice/2023-09-24/california-sues-crisis-pregnancy-centers-over-abortion-pill-reversal-claims Several anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers are advertising ‘abortion pill reversal’. California Attorney General Rob Bonta calls the claims false advertising that mislead vulnerable patients. Sun, 24 Sep 2023 15:06:49 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-09-24/california-sues-crisis-pregnancy-centers-over-abortion-pill-reversal-claims Kristen Hwang California's lawsuit says oil giants downplayed climate change /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-09-16/californias-lawsuit-says-oil-giants-downplayed-climate-change-heres-what-to-know California accuses oil companies of misleading the public on the dangers of fossil fuels for decades. The state demands they help fund recovery efforts after climate change-fueled disasters. Sat, 16 Sep 2023 19:08:38 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-09-16/californias-lawsuit-says-oil-giants-downplayed-climate-change-heres-what-to-know Juliana Kim, Michael Copley As culture wars escalate, California officials push back on school board policies /education/2023-08-29/as-culture-wars-escalate-california-officials-push-back-on-school-board-policies Under a system that has long prioritized local control for school districts. state officials now are fighting some recent board decisions regarding LGBTQ students. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:58:50 GMT /education/2023-08-29/as-culture-wars-escalate-california-officials-push-back-on-school-board-policies Carolyn Jones, Alexei Koseff California has tried to cut the cost of insulin for years. Why it might finally succeed /health-and-medicine/2023-05-18/california-has-tried-to-cut-the-cost-of-insulin-for-years-why-it-might-finally-succeed To fight the skyrocketing cost of insulin, California is using multiple tactics, including making its own generic versions. Thu, 18 May 2023 12:41:01 GMT /health-and-medicine/2023-05-18/california-has-tried-to-cut-the-cost-of-insulin-for-years-why-it-might-finally-succeed Kristen Hwang California Attorney General Rob Bonta goes after the NFL, and tobacco /politics-government/2023-05-05/california-attorney-general-rob-bonta-goes-after-the-nfl-and-tobacco As California’s top law enforcement official, Attorney General Rob Bonta has plenty of leeway for his to-do list. This week, he’s using his powers widely on some hot-button issues. Fri, 05 May 2023 21:34:28 GMT /politics-government/2023-05-05/california-attorney-general-rob-bonta-goes-after-the-nfl-and-tobacco Lynn La California tribes, Department of Justice meet to address state’s backlog of missing and murdered indigenous people cases /law-and-justice/2023-05-04/california-tribes-department-of-justice-meet-to-address-states-backlog-of-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-people-cases It’s the first meeting of its kind in the state to elevate California’s response to the missing and murdered Indigenous persons crisis. The gathering occurred along the North Coast in Humboldt County, home to several Indigenous lands. Thu, 04 May 2023 23:02:39 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-05-04/california-tribes-department-of-justice-meet-to-address-states-backlog-of-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-people-cases Vicki Gonzales Newsom administration sues a Sacramento-area city for denying affordable housing project /housing/2023-05-03/newsom-administration-sues-a-sacramento-area-city-for-denying-affordable-housing-project Governor Gavin Newsom’s administration filed a lawsuit against the city of Elk Grove on Monday, claiming the city discriminated against low-income residents when it denied an affordable housing project last July. Wed, 03 May 2023 13:01:15 GMT /housing/2023-05-03/newsom-administration-sues-a-sacramento-area-city-for-denying-affordable-housing-project Chris Nichols