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AG Brown sues EPA over greenhouse gas emissions

4/2/2008 by Valerie Gibbons California Attorney General Jerry Brown fired his latest shot against the federal government in his continuing effort to curb greenhouse gas emissions in the Golden State. Brown was in federal court on Tuesday attempting ...

From VALERIE GIBBONS, Legal NewsLine,  2 Apr 2008

Related Topics: Jerry Brown,  White House

AG Brown's office argues to protect union-backed law at Supreme Court

3/20/2008 by Valerie Gibbons WASHINGTON DC -- U.S. Supreme Court justices questioned the California Attorney General's office yesterday over whether the state can prohibit employers from union-related speech in the workplace. Attorneys from Jerry ...

From VALERIE GIBBONS, Legal NewsLine,  20 Mar 2008

Related Topics: Jerry Brown,  AFL-CIO,  George W. Bush,  Paul Clement

Brown calls on feds for carbon offset standards

3/19/2008 by Valerie Gibbons SACRAMENTO -- After warnings of rampant fraud and abuse, California's Attorney General Jerry Brown is calling on the feds to regulate the unwieldy frontier of retail carbon offset sales. The national market for carbon ...

From VALERIE GIBBONS, Legal NewsLine,  19 Mar 2008

Related Topics: Jerry Brown,  Federal Trade Commission,  PG&E,  U.S. Congress

Brown files 18-state anti-trust suit against Abbott over Tri-Cor

3/18/2008 by Valerie Gibbons SACRAMENTO - Global pharmaceutical giant Abbott Laboratories is in the crosshairs of an 18-state lawsuit announced today involving alleged anti-trust violations. California's Attorney General, Jerry Brown, said the company ...

From VALERIE GIBBONS, Legal NewsLine,  18 Mar 2008

Related Topics: Jerry Brown,  Abbott Laboratories

AG Brown files injunction against H&R Block over 'Rapid Refund'

3/17/2008 by Valerie Gibbons SACRAMENTO - With less than a month to go before the end of tax season, California's Attorney General, Jerry Brown, has requested an injunction against tax preparation giant, H&R Block. The injunction is part of a ...

From VALERIE GIBBONS, Legal NewsLine,  17 Mar 2008

Related Topics: H&R Block, Inc.,  Jerry Brown,  Bill Lockyer

GHG litigation still possible against non-compliant counties, Brown's office says

3/12/2008 by Valerie Gibbons SACRAMENTO -- Despite California Attorney General Jerry Brown's new focus on outreach, California communities who fail to address greenhouse gases may still wind up in court. "Litigation is not ideal but it's still ...

From VALERIE GIBBONS, Legal NewsLine,  12 Mar 2008

Related Topics: Jerry Brown,  Arnold Schwarzenegger,  U.S. Republican Party

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