An ‘industry-changing’ $1 million settlement with CarMax Auto Superstores, Inc. was announced Thursday by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro. The settlement requires CarMax to disclose open recalls related to the safety of its used vehicles prior to consumers’ purchase.
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Pa. business, education leaders look forward to cooperation with Shapiro, Fetterman
Praise for the winners and optimistic glances to the future figured in the fallout from last week’s victories by Josh Shapiro in the Pennsylvania gubernatorial race and John Fetterman for a seat in the U.S. Senate.
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Attorney General settles on pharmacy supplier price gouging case
Attorney General Josh Shapiro reached a settlement with a New Jersey-based pharmacy supplier that allegedly price gouged on hand sanitizer sold to Pennsylvania pharmacies.
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States sue generic drug makers alleging collusion to stifle competition
A 50-state coalition filed its third lawsuit in an ongoing antitrust investigation into potential collusion among manufacturers of generic topical drugs.
Read More »Pa landlords urged to postpone evictions due to COVID-19
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Josh Shapiro is urging landlords across the state to not begin any new eviction proceedings until at least July 15.
Read More »$19 for a bottle of hand sanitizer? Pa. Attorney General going after price gougers
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro said today that his office has now received more than 1,000 tips reporting price gouging.
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Shapiro sues Labor Department to block ‘joint employer’ rule change
Pledging to fight Trump administration policies that harm workers, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro joined 17 other state attorneys general in a lawsuit that alleges a proposed change in federal labor laws will undermine critical workplace protections.
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Pa. Attorney General seeks ban on sale of JUUL vape products
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is suing San Francisco-based electronic cigarette company JUUL Labs Inc., asking the court to prohibit the company from selling its products in Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania joins petition to give SEC more power to protect investors
Pa.’s top law enforcement officials filed a brief this week arguing that the federal SEC should have the power to require defendants accused of defrauding investors to give back their fraudulent earnings.
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Shapiro opposes federal proposal for rail transport of liquefied natural gas
Pennsylvania became one of 15 states to oppose the shipping of liquefied natural gas by train when state Attorney General Josh Shapiro co-signed a letter calling the practice potentially catastrophic.
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Guidelines for ‘ghost guns’ vendors issued by state police
State Police told firearms dealers to expect an automated system to process background checks for the lawful transfer or sale of so-called “ghost guns,” partially manufactured firearm kits that can be assembled by a purchaser with no traceability.
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Pa. AG faces legal challenge over ‘ghost gun’ policy
Gun vendor Landmark Firearms LLC of Newville joined a coalition of firearm vendors filing a lawsuit challenging a legal opinion from the state Attorney General’s office that would treat so-called ghost guns—weapons that can be built by users to make working firearms—as guns under state law.
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Shapiro: ‘Ghost guns’ to be prosecuted as standard firearms under state law
State officials announced Monday that so-called “ghost guns” — untraceable firearms typically assembled by the user after purchase — will be classified as standard firearms under Pennsylvania state law.
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Top court allows UPMC-Shapiro fight to continue
UPMC and Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro are heading back to court in their battle over a consent decree requiring the Pittsburgh-based health network to take patients insured by Highmark Health.
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Top court hears arguments in UPMC case
In arguments before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday, an attorney for UPMC said it is not possible to extend a consent decree between the health system and insurer Highmark, despite efforts to make the agreement last longer.
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