News Releases

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Faulkner County Couple for Fraud and Exploitation

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Wins Challenge to Biden Administration Rule that Gave Biological Males Access to Female Locker Rooms and Bathrooms

Saturday, March 15, 2025

CONSUMER ALERT: Post-Storm Scammers and Price Gouging

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Secures $183,000 Judgment against Pool Company Owner Who Defrauded Arkansans

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces 6 Medicaid Fraud Convictions and 1 Civil Settlement

Monday, March 10, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Sends Letters to Governor, Legislative Leadership Noting Support of Legislation

Monday, March 10, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces Investigation into Liberty Utilities Central Billing Issues in Jefferson County

Thursday, March 06, 2025

Consumer Alert: Attorney General Griffin Warns Against Home Solicitation Scams

Friday, February 28, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Joins 37 AGs Urging Congress to Increase Penalties for Organized Retail Crime

Thursday, February 27, 2025

CONSUMER ALERT: Toll Road Scam Resurfaces

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Sues General Motors and OnStar for Deceiving Arkansans and Unlawfully Selling Data

Monday, February 24, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces Two Arrests Stemming from Organized Retail Crime Investigation

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Coalition Suing Against Unlawful Biden Administration Rule Files Report with Court Clarifying That Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is Not Being Challenged

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Secures More Than $11 Million in Civil Penalties against Former Owners of Big Country Chateau

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Joins 37 AGs in Letter Asking FDA to Fight Distribution of Counterfeit Weight-Loss Drugs

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces Hiring of Autumn Hamit Patterson as New Arkansas Solicitor General

Thursday, February 13, 2025

LITIGATION UPDATE: Griffin and 16 Other AGs Fight to Stop Biden Era Attempt to Categorize Gender Dysphoria as a Disability

Thursday, February 06, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Sherwood Man on 75 Counts of Child Pornography Charges

Wednesday, February 05, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Joins President Trump at White House for Signing of Executive Order to Protect Women in Athletic Competitions

Wednesday, February 05, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Praises Rogers Police Department for Human Trafficking Arrest Made as Result of Operation Obscured Vision

Monday, February 03, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Sues Capital City Tree Service for Price Gouging

Friday, January 24, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Launches Operation Obscured Vision to Fight Human Trafficking Statewide

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Rector Man on Child Pornography Charges

Friday, January 17, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Praises United States Supreme Court Decision Upholding TikTok Divestment Law

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of North Little Rock Woman for Elder Abuse

Friday, December 20, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Thanks and Congratulates Outgoing Solicitor General Nicholas Bronni after Appointment to Arkansas Supreme Court

Friday, December 20, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Delivers Additional $20 Million Toward $50 Million Pledge to Establish National Center for Opioid Research & Clinical Effectiveness at Arkansas Children’s Hospital

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Honors Arkansas’s Top Law Enforcement Officers of 2024

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Attorney General’s Investigation of Potential Organized Retail Crime Leads to Arrest of Little Rock Woman

Monday, December 09, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Secures Win Defending Drug Access Law as U.S. Supreme Court Refuses Appeal

Friday, December 06, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises D.C. Circuit Court Decision Upholding TikTok Divestment Law

Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of North Little Rock Man on Child Pornography Charges

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Hiring of Jeff Chandler as Deputy AG to Lead Special Prosecutions Division

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Partners with University of Arkansas to Secure State’s Constitutional Documents

Friday, November 15, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Helps Secure Ruling to Vacate Illegal Biden-Harris Overtime Pay Rule

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Grant from State Opioid Settlement Funds to Arkansas Specialty Courts Program

Friday, November 08, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Plan to Honor Arkansas D-Day “Band of Brothers” Hero SSG Denver “Bull” Randleman with Statue in Downtown Little Rock Using Private Funds

Thursday, November 07, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrests for Elder Abuse and Medicaid Fraud

Thursday, November 07, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Hires Cybersecurity Analyst, Promotes Two Special Agents in Special Investigations Division

Monday, November 04, 2024

Attorney General Griffin and 30-State Coalition Announce Opioid Settlement with Kroger

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces $1 Million Cybersecurity Grant to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Joins 26-State Coalition Supporting Virginia’s Right to Remove Non-Citizens from Voting Rolls

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Launches “One Pill Can Kill,” an Initiative to Combat Fentanyl on College Campuses

Friday, October 25, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Medicaid Fraud Arrest

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Moves Consumer Utility Rate Advocacy Division (CURAD) under Leadership of Deputy Attorney General Chandler; Announces Promotions of Senior Assistant AGs Cryer and Broyles

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 25-State Coalition in Letter Expressing Concern over Antisemitism at Columbia University Amid Calls for Divestment from Israel

Monday, October 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Reminds Arkansans of Election Law Hotline as Early Voting Starts

Monday, October 21, 2024

AG Griffin Joins FCC and National Coalition Warning Suspected Florida-Based Robocall Operation

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Amicus Brief Asking United States Supreme Court to Uphold Tennessee Ban on Experimental Gender Treatments

Friday, October 11, 2024

Office of Solicitor General Wins 2024 United States Supreme Court Best Brief Award

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Promotes Attorneys Justin Brascher, Laura Purvis

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Settlement with Marriott International, Inc. for Data Breach

Monday, October 07, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Welcomes More Than 1,600 to Cybersecurity Summit Featuring Federal CISA Director

Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Former El Dorado Mayor Arrested on Theft Charge

Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Challenge to Federal Rule That Would Reduce Monitoring of Prisoners’ Calls

Monday, September 30, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Lawsuit Against Google, YouTube, and Parent Company Alphabet

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Little Rock Woman on Felony Medicaid Fraud Charge

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Secures Arkansas Supreme Court Dismissal of Driver’s License Gender Identification Lawsuit

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces 2 Arrests in Separate Child Pornography Investigations

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Oscar Stilley on Felony Perjury Charge for Lying on Voter Registration

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Attorney General Griffin’s Family Dollar Rat Infestation Lawsuit to Proceed

Friday, September 13, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Series of Organized Retail Crime Arrests Resulting from Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force Cooperation

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Attorney General Office’s Investigation Results in Oklahoma Arrest on Federal Child Pornography Charges

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Guilty Plea in Abuse Case

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Joins Bipartisan Call on Congress to Require Surgeon General Warning for Social Media Platforms

Thursday, September 05, 2024

Seven-AG Coalition Secures Temporary Restraining Order against Biden-Harris Administration’s Latest Attempt to Unlawfully Cancel Student Loans

Thursday, September 05, 2024

Arkansas Supreme Court Dismisses Abortion Amendment Lawsuit Brought by Convicted Felon

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 20-State Coalition in Amicus Supporting Tennessee Suit Against Unlawful Biden-Harris Title IX Rule

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Biden-Harris Effort to Overturn Injunction in Missouri-Arkansas Lawsuit Against Unlawful Student Loan Forgiveness Attempt

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads Bipartisan Coalition Securing Nationwide $190 Million Unclaimed Property Settlement with Delaware

Monday, August 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 24-State Coalition Urging Brown University to Reject Israeli Divestment Vote

Friday, August 23, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises Arkansas Supreme Court’s Rejection of Motion Brought by Convicted Felon

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Successfully Defends Secretary of State in Abortion Advocates’ Lawsuit

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Secures Default Judgment in Big Country Chateau Case

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Former Employee of the City of Alexander for Theft

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 26-State Amicus Supporting West Virginia Title IX Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Clears Owners of Fort Smith Property Near Ebbing Air National Guard Base

Friday, August 09, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Applauds Success in Suit He Co-Led After Court Blocks Unlawful Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Friday, August 09, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Celebrates Appeals Court Decision in Lawsuit Over Biden-Harris Pistol Brace Rule

Wednesday, August 07, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 14-State Amicus in Support of Texas Suit Against Biden-Harris Overtime Rule

Tuesday, August 06, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises ‘Win for Arkansans’ in Lawsuit Against Google

Friday, July 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of North Little Rock Man on Child Pornography Charges

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Names Arkansas Chef to Compete in 20th Annual Great American Seafood Cook-Off

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Hails Decision in Title IX Case as a Win for Arkansas Women and Girls

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Applauds Emergency Stay Halting President Biden’s Unlawful Student Debt Cancellation Plan

Thursday, July 18, 2024

CONSUMER ALERT: Beware Fraudulent Callers Claiming to Be Law Enforcement Officers

Tuesday, July 09, 2024

Attorney General’s Special Investigations Division and Law Enforcement Partners Arrest Five for Illegal Gambling

Tuesday, July 09, 2024

CONSUMER ALERT: Resources Available to Arkansans Affected by Change Healthcare Cyberattack

Monday, July 01, 2024

Circuit Court Denies TikTok’s Motion to Dismiss, Deceptive Trade Practices Lawsuit Will Continue in Union County

Monday, July 01, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Calls Challengers’ Decision Not to Seek U.S. Supreme Court Review of Arkansas’s Successful Defense of Legislative Map ‘a Win for Arkansans’

Monday, July 01, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Sues Jonesboro Couple Over Sexual Discrimination and Harassment of Female Renters

Monday, July 01, 2024

BALLOT INTEGRITY ALERT: Attorney General Griffin Reminds Voters, Canvassers of Rules Governing Signature Collection for Ballot Initiatives

Friday, June 28, 2024

Circuit Court Grants Attorney General Griffin’s Motion, Revokes Town of Allport’s Charter

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 20-State Coalition Supporting Legislation to Protect Americans from Unlawful International Criminal Court Prosecutions

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Secures Court Order Blocking Biden’s Latest Attempt to Cancel Student Loans

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Sues Chinese E-Commerce Company Temu for Deceiving Arkansans, Illegally Accessing Their Personal Information

Monday, June 24, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Sues Pharmacy Benefit Managers for Roles in Arkansas Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Griffin Establishes Cold Case Unit within the Office of the Attorney General

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 18-State Letter Calling for President Biden to Reverse Palestinian Amnesty Policy

Friday, June 14, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrests of Cotton Plant City Employees on Theft Charges

Thursday, June 13, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Celebrates Court Ruling Allowing Meta Lawsuit to Proceed

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Two Guilty Pleas to Abuse Charges

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arkansas Will Receive $12.7 Million as Part of National Settlement Against Johnson & Johnson

Friday, June 07, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest by Public Integrity Unit in Lonoke County Investigation

Thursday, June 06, 2024

Choices Women’s Medical Center Complies with Attorney General Griffin’s Cease and Desist Demand, Removes Unlawful Language from Website

Wednesday, June 05, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Guilty Pleas by Grandmother/Granddaughter Duo to Medicaid Fraud

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Jacksonville Man on Child Pornography Charges

Friday, May 31, 2024

CONSUMER ALERT: Toll Road Robotext Scam

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Issues Statement on Unanimous Decision of Arkansas Supreme Court

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Griffin Files Motion to Reconsider Erroneous Order in Arkansas’s Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful ATF Rule

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Griffin Praises His Office’s Investigators for Leadership in Arrest of Kansas Man on Federal Child Porn Charge Involving Arkansas Child

Monday, May 27, 2024

CONSUMER ALERT: Post-Storm Rebuilding Scams and Price Gouging

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster and Parent Live Nation, Joins U.S. Department of Justice and 29 Other Attorneys General

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Issues Cease and Desist Letters to Abortion Pill Companies Advertising in Arkansas

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Cybersecurity Summit October 7-8 Featuring Top Federal Cybersecurity Expert

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Griffin Lauds Unanimous State Supreme Court Win Upholding State Election Laws

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Griffin Appoints Bowen School of Law Director of Advocacy Patrick Harris to Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Celebrates ‘Big Win’ Allowing State Lawsuit Against TikTok to Proceed

Thursday, May 09, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces $104,246 Settlement with Wireless Carriers over Deceptive and Misleading Advertising Practices

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction in Elder Abuse Case

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises LEARNS Act Decision

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Pulaski County Circuit Court Grants Attorney General’s Motion, Dismisses Blogger’s Lawsuit Against Governor

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Attorneys General Griffin and Bailey File Title IX Suit on Behalf of Six States Alongside Arkansas High School Athlete

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 21-State Coalition in Suit Challenging ATF Gun Show Loophole Rule

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 17-State Coalition Challenging Illegal Rule Mandating Employers Accommodate Workers’ Abortions

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises Ruling Against Little Rock Landlord

Friday, April 19, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces More Than $49 Million in Tobacco Settlement Funds

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 23-State Amicus in Support of West Virginia’s Abortion Law

Monday, April 15, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Unveils Opioid Mobile Health Clinic

Friday, April 12, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 11-State Coalition Urging Congress to Incentivize American Drone Development

Thursday, April 04, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises State Supreme Court Decision on Voting Machines

Thursday, April 04, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Little Rock Man on Child Pornography, Drug and Gun Charges

Wednesday, April 03, 2024

U.S. District Court Declares Federal Highway Administration Rule to be ‘Arbitrary and Capricious’

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Takes Texas Robocaller to Court for Violating Permanent Bans

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Attorney General Griffin to File Lawsuit Challenging Biden Administration’s Unlawful Erasure of Student Debt

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Fights EPA Overreach, Stands up for Arkansas Meat and Poultry Producers

Thursday, March 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Investigation of Change Healthcare, Inc., a Unit of UnitedHealth Group, following Cyberattack

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Calls on Congress to Affirm States’ Authority to Ban or Regulate Intoxicating and Dangerous Delta THC Products

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Arkansas’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Ranked Fourth in Country in 2023 for Abuse and Neglect Convictions

Friday, March 15, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 25-State Lawsuit to Block Federal Rule Harmful to Oil and Gas Jobs

Friday, March 15, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Highlights Work Done on Behalf of Arkansas Consumers

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces $191K Medicaid Billing Settlement with Lincare

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders for Pursuing Engagement with South Korea, Japan

Monday, March 11, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Woman Financially Exploiting Elderly Father and Stepmother

Monday, March 11, 2024

BALLOT INTEGRITY ALERT: Attorney General Griffin Explains Rules Governing Signature Collection for Ballot Initiatives

Monday, March 11, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Names New Deputy Attorney General for Opinions and FOIA

Friday, March 08, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises Office’s Public Protection Division for Work Done on Behalf of Arkansans

Tuesday, March 05, 2024

Consumer Alert: Attorney General Griffin Warns Against Bank Imposter Scams

Tuesday, March 05, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Medicaid Fraud Guilty Pleas by Boone County Couple

Monday, March 04, 2024

CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Griffin Provides Guidance on Potential Surges in Lodging Rates for Solar Eclipse

Monday, March 04, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 27-State Coalition Demanding Instagram Stop Monetizing Child Exploitation

Friday, March 01, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 22-State Amicus Brief Supporting Texas’s Law Prohibiting Experimental Pediatric Gender-Transition Procedures

Monday, February 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Medicaid Fraud Conviction of Searcy Business Owner

Monday, February 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises Anti-Human Trafficking Operation in Northeast Arkansas

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 13-State Letter Urging Congress to Pass the Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Names New Chief Deputy Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Chief Investigator

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces New Office Location Will Be Named the Bob R. Brooks, Jr. Justice Building

Monday, February 19, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Reminds Arkansans of Election Integrity Unit Ahead of Early Voting Starting February 20

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Leads 23-State Coalition Opposing SEC Investor Database Not Authorized by Congress

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Public Integrity Unit Arrest of Former Bull Shoals Mayor

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Benton Man on Child Pornography Charges

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction for Defendant Who Shot Patients with BB Gun

Monday, February 12, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Remembers Chief Deputy Attorney General Bob R. Brooks, Jr.

Thursday, February 08, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Benton Woman on Child Pornography Charges

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Praises Eighth Circuit Decision in Redistricting Case

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arkansas Child ID Program

Friday, January 26, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Files Petition to Enforce Consent Judgment Against Little Rock Landlord

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Medicaid Fraud Conviction

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction in Abuse Case

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Kicks Off Organized Retail Crime Alliance Efforts in Arkansas

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Griffin Warns Against Utility Impersonation Scams

Thursday, January 11, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Partners with Blytheville Police Department, Other Law Enforcement Agencies on Organized Retail Crime Bust

Wednesday, January 03, 2024

Attorney General Griffin Issues Statement on Fallen Stone County Deputy Justin Smith

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Leads 23-State Coalition Defending First Amendment Freedoms of Colorado Cakemaker

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Secures $4.7 Million in Restitution for Arkansans in Google Settlement

Friday, December 15, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit Against Arkansas Board of Corrections for Violating the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act

Friday, December 15, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Expands Title for Head of Opinions Division to Include FOIA

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Honors Arkansas’s Top Law Enforcement Officers of 2023

Thursday, December 07, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit Against Metal Building Seller for Violating Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Seeks $500K-plus in Penalties

Tuesday, December 05, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Sentencing in Garland County Elder Abuse Case

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces $20K Civil Penalty for Violation of Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Act

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Charges Dr. Brian Hyatt with Two Counts of Felony Medicaid Fraud

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest in Public Integrity Investigation

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Consumer Alert: Arkansans Should Ensure Their Giving Tuesday Donations Go to Legitimate Charities

Monday, November 20, 2023

United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Holds the Voting Rights Act Is Not Privately Enforceable and Rejects Challenge to Arkansas Legislative Map

Thursday, November 09, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Collects $280,000 Fine Payment from Chinese State-Owned Syngenta Seeds, LLC

Thursday, November 09, 2023

Griffin Grants $50 Million in Settlement Funds to Establish First-of-its-Kind National Pediatric Opioid Research Center at Arkansas Children’s

Thursday, November 09, 2023

Attorney General Griffin to Host Run/Walk Friday to Honor Veterans

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

Over 1,300 Register for Stop Overdose Summit, Attorney General Griffin Announces More Than $1 Million in Grants to Prevent and Treat Opioid Addiction

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Leads 20-State Coalition Calling for Removal of Student Visa Holders Who Provide Support to Terror Groups

Friday, November 03, 2023

Attorney General Griffin to Host Stop Overdose Summit November 8 in Little Rock

Thursday, November 02, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Issues Statement on Victory in Absentee Ballot Integrity Suit

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Little Rock Man on Child Pornography Charges

Friday, October 27, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Encourages Observance of National Drug Take Back Day

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Dr. Brian Hyatt Appears in Pulaski County District Court, Surrenders Passport, Released on $15,000 Bond

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Leads 16-State Coalition Filing Amicus Supporting State and Local Governments

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Orders Divestment of Chinese-Owned Land and Imposes $280,000 Civil Penalty

Monday, October 16, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Welcomes 1,500 to Inaugural Human Trafficking Summit, Announces Law Enforcement Partnership to Combat Problem

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Lauds Supreme Court Victory in LEARNS Act Case

Monday, October 09, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Issues Statement on Arrest of Dr. Brian Hyatt

Friday, October 06, 2023

In Historic Move, Eighth Circuit Grants Initial En Banc Review of Lower Court SAFE Act Ruling

Friday, October 06, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces $551K Settlement in Blackbaud Data Breach

Thursday, October 05, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Informs Solar Companies of Their Obligations under Arkansas Law, Warns Bad Actors

Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Attorney General’s Special Investigations Division Arrests North Little Rock Man on Child Pornography Charges

Friday, September 29, 2023

AG Griffin Praises Win in Absentee Ballot Integrity Suit

Thursday, September 14, 2023

AG Griffin, Prosecutor Jones Announce Guilty Plea, 50-Year Sentence for Man on Child Pornography Charges

Thursday, September 07, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Requests Review of SAFE Act Case by Full Eighth Circuit

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Joins 54-AG Coalition Urging Congress to Study AI and Its Harmful Effects on Children

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Secures Major Win Over Robocallers

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Working with Legislative Leaders to Clarify and Strengthen Arkansas’s Overly Complicated and Complex Gun Laws

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Office of the Attorney General Fully Open to Public for First Time Since March 2020

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Joins Coalition of States in Support of Hunter Education, Archery, Firearm Safety Programs in Public Schools

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Leads Eight-State Coalition Advocating Privacy Protection for Investors

Monday, August 14, 2023

Attorney General Reacts to Big Country Chateau Owners Being Found in Contempt

Friday, August 11, 2023

Attorney General’s Investigators Arrest Pulaski County Man for Crimes Against Children

Tuesday, August 08, 2023

Attorney General Tim Griffin Announces Move to Historic Boyle Building, Tax Dollar Savings through Shift from Rental to Ownership

Monday, July 31, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Names Former Senate Parliamentarian and Chief Legal Counsel to ESG Oversight Committee

Thursday, July 27, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Inaugural Human Trafficking Summit

Thursday, July 27, 2023

Attorney General’s Investigators —Including K9 Lucy— Arrest Hot Springs Man for Crimes Against Children

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Deeply Saddened by Passing of State Treasurer Mark Lowery

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Settlement in Blessings In No Time Pyramid Scheme Case

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Griffin Praises U.S. District Court Dismissal of Challenge to Arkansas’s Appellate Court System

Friday, July 21, 2023

Griffin Says Family and Friends of Arkansas Murder Victim ‘Deserve Justice’

Thursday, July 20, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Issues Enforcement Advisory Related to Arkansas Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Act

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Joins Multi-State Fight Against Organized Retail Crime

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Promotes Two to Deputy AG

Friday, June 30, 2023

Griffin to File Appeal after LEARNS Act Ruling

Friday, June 30, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: Arkansans Should be Wary of Deceptive Texts and Emails Promising Match of Political Contributions

Friday, June 30, 2023

IN THE NEWS: Griffin Op-Ed on Political Fundraising Scams Published in Politico

Friday, June 30, 2023

Supreme Court Agrees with Arkansas on Student Debt Ruling

Thursday, June 29, 2023

IN THE NEWS: Griffin Op-Ed Published in National Review

Monday, June 26, 2023

Griffin Appoints U.S. Army JAG Officer and Former U.S. Attorney Kees to Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Vows to Appeal SAFE Act Ruling

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Little Rock Man Possessing Sexually Explicit Material Involving Children

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Praises State Supreme Court Decision Vacating LEARNS Act Order

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Creation of FOIA Review Working Group

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Challenges LEARNS Act Opponents’ Latest Legal Shenanigans and Failure to Comply with Basic Procedural Rules

Monday, June 05, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Certifies Popular Name and Ballot Title of Proposed Referendum on LEARNS Act

Monday, June 05, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit Holding Companies Accountable for Spread of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’

Monday, June 05, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Settlement in Opioid Treatment Antitrust Case

Friday, June 02, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Responds to Arkansas Supreme Court Decision in LEARNS Act Lawsuit

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Consumer Alert: Arkansans Should Be Wary of Summer Travel Scams

Friday, May 26, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Appeal of Temporary Restraining Order in LEARNS Act Lawsuit

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Eighth Circuit Blocks Biden Administration’s Disapproval of Arkansas SIP

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Praises Dismissal of Challenge to Arkansas’s Congressional Redistricting

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Griffin Leads Multistate Amicus Supporting Arizona Abortion Ban

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Recruits Experienced Medicaid Fraud Prosecutor Harrelson to Lead Medicaid and Disability Fraud Division

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Griffin Leads 19-State Letter Opposing Biden Transgender Sports Rule

Thursday, May 11, 2023

THE BRIEF: Explaining the Ballot Title Review Process

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Griffin Leads Multistate Letter Opposing SEC Crypto Rule

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: Arkansans to Receive Settlement Checks From Intuit/TurboTax

Tuesday, May 09, 2023

Public Service Commission Grants Attorney General Griffin’s Request to Prohibit Resumption of Late Fees, Collections and Shut-offs for Summit Utilities Customers

Monday, May 08, 2023

State of Arkansas Settles Federal Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Race-Based Scholarship

Tuesday, May 02, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit Against Duncan Burial Vaults, LLC for Deceptive Practices

Friday, April 28, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Settlement with Northwest Arkansas Hospitals, LLC

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit Against Ground Zero Construction Inc. for Failing to Abide by 811 Underground Facilities Requirements

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Leads 22-State Amicus Brief Defending Colorado Cake Maker’s First Amendment Rights

Monday, April 24, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces More Than $55 Million in Tobacco Settlement Funds

Friday, April 21, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Motion Opposing Summit Plan to Resume Normal Collections and Gas Shutoffs

Friday, April 21, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Motion to Hold Owners of Big Country Chateau in Contempt of Court

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Attorney General Griffin and Coalition Win Injunction Blocking Biden WOTUS Rule

Monday, April 10, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Challenges to Race-Based Restrictions on School Choice in Three Arkansas Districts

Friday, April 07, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Praises Passage of Protect Arkansas Act

Saturday, April 01, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: Post-Storm Scammers and Price Gouging

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Governor Sanders and Attorney General Griffin Announce Filing of Lawsuits Against Meta, TikTok

Monday, March 27, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Praises Protect Arkansas Act

Friday, March 24, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: H2O Pools Failed to Fulfill Promises

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: Griffin Files Complaint Against Hourglass Vixens, LLC

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Refers Summit Utilities Investigation Findings to Public Service Commission

Monday, March 13, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: American Car Center Closure May Complicate Consumers’ Ability to Make Payments

Monday, March 13, 2023

Attorney General Griffin files amicus brief with U.S. Supreme Court in support of equal opportunity for females in athletics

Monday, March 13, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Establishes Election Integrity Unit (EIU)—to Include Election Law Hotline—under Special Investigations Division

Thursday, March 09, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: Delta-8 THC Endangers Children

Thursday, March 09, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuits Against 2 Solar Companies

Tuesday, March 07, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: Post-Storm Rebuilding Scams

Monday, March 06, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: ‘Pop-Up’ Medical Screening Clinics

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court rules 9-0 in Arkansas’s Favor in Unclaimed Property Case

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Sends Letter Noting Support of Legislation

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Arkansas’s Law Barring Discrimination Against Israel, Israelis

Friday, February 17, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Answer to Federal Lawsuit Acknowledging State Law is Unconstitutional

Friday, February 17, 2023

AG Griffin Joins Governor Sanders to Combat the Scourge of Fentanyl in Our Communities and Welcome New Drug Director

Thursday, February 16, 2023

AG Griffin joins Governor Sanders in challenging Biden’s EPA overreach

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit to Revoke Charter of Allport’s Municipal Corporation

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Announces Three Key Staff Additions

Thursday, February 09, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit to Stop ATF’s Unlawful ‘Stabilizing Braces’ Rule

Wednesday, February 08, 2023

AG Griffin Improves Law Enforcement Capabilities, Adds SA Kalmer and K9 Officer Lucy to SID

Friday, February 03, 2023

Emergency Petition for Appointment of Receiver Granted

Friday, February 03, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Appoints Martha McKenzie Hill to Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission

Friday, February 03, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Receives Order Granting Emergency Motion

Wednesday, February 01, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Emergency Petition for Appointment of Receivership Against Big Country Chateau

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

CONSUMER ALERT: SUMMIT UTILITIES CUSTOMERS CONCERNED ABOUT BILLING ERROR

Friday, January 27, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Files Lawsuit to Stop Biden Administration’s Unlawful ESG Regulation

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Attorney General Griffin Joins Multistate Lawsuit Against Biden Administration’s Immigration ‘Parole’ Policy

Friday, January 20, 2023

U.S. Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Arkansas Taxpayers

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Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Faulkner County Couple for Fraud and Exploitation

Attorney General Griffin Wins Challenge to Biden Administration Rule that Gave Biological Males Access to Female Locker Rooms and Bathrooms

CONSUMER ALERT: Post-Storm Scammers and Price Gouging

Attorney General Griffin Secures $183,000 Judgment against Pool Company Owner Who Defrauded Arkansans

Attorney General Griffin Announces 6 Medicaid Fraud Convictions and 1 Civil Settlement

Attorney General Griffin Sends Letters to Governor, Legislative Leadership Noting Support of Legislation

Attorney General Griffin Announces Investigation into Liberty Utilities Central Billing Issues in Jefferson County

Consumer Alert: Attorney General Griffin Warns Against Home Solicitation Scams

Attorney General Griffin Joins 37 AGs Urging Congress to Increase Penalties for Organized Retail Crime

CONSUMER ALERT: Toll Road Scam Resurfaces

Attorney General Griffin Sues General Motors and OnStar for Deceiving Arkansans and Unlawfully Selling Data

Attorney General Griffin Announces Two Arrests Stemming from Organized Retail Crime Investigation

Coalition Suing Against Unlawful Biden Administration Rule Files Report with Court Clarifying That Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is Not Being Challenged

Attorney General Griffin Secures More Than $11 Million in Civil Penalties against Former Owners of Big Country Chateau

Attorney General Griffin Joins 37 AGs in Letter Asking FDA to Fight Distribution of Counterfeit Weight-Loss Drugs

Attorney General Griffin Announces Hiring of Autumn Hamit Patterson as New Arkansas Solicitor General

LITIGATION UPDATE: Griffin and 16 Other AGs Fight to Stop Biden Era Attempt to Categorize Gender Dysphoria as a Disability

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Sherwood Man on 75 Counts of Child Pornography Charges

Attorney General Griffin Joins President Trump at White House for Signing of Executive Order to Protect Women in Athletic Competitions

Attorney General Griffin Praises Rogers Police Department for Human Trafficking Arrest Made as Result of Operation Obscured Vision

Attorney General Griffin Sues Capital City Tree Service for Price Gouging

Attorney General Griffin Launches Operation Obscured Vision to Fight Human Trafficking Statewide

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Rector Man on Child Pornography Charges

Attorney General Griffin Praises United States Supreme Court Decision Upholding TikTok Divestment Law

Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of North Little Rock Woman for Elder Abuse

Attorney General Griffin Thanks and Congratulates Outgoing Solicitor General Nicholas Bronni after Appointment to Arkansas Supreme Court

Attorney General Griffin Delivers Additional $20 Million Toward $50 Million Pledge to Establish National Center for Opioid Research & Clinical Effectiveness at Arkansas Children’s Hospital

Attorney General Griffin Honors Arkansas’s Top Law Enforcement Officers of 2024

Attorney General’s Investigation of Potential Organized Retail Crime Leads to Arrest of Little Rock Woman

Attorney General Griffin Secures Win Defending Drug Access Law as U.S. Supreme Court Refuses Appeal

Attorney General Griffin Praises D.C. Circuit Court Decision Upholding TikTok Divestment Law

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of North Little Rock Man on Child Pornography Charges

Attorney General Griffin Announces Hiring of Jeff Chandler as Deputy AG to Lead Special Prosecutions Division

Attorney General Griffin Partners with University of Arkansas to Secure State’s Constitutional Documents

Attorney General Griffin Helps Secure Ruling to Vacate Illegal Biden-Harris Overtime Pay Rule

Attorney General Griffin Announces Grant from State Opioid Settlement Funds to Arkansas Specialty Courts Program

Attorney General Griffin Announces Plan to Honor Arkansas D-Day “Band of Brothers” Hero SSG Denver “Bull” Randleman with Statue in Downtown Little Rock Using Private Funds

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrests for Elder Abuse and Medicaid Fraud

Attorney General Griffin Hires Cybersecurity Analyst, Promotes Two Special Agents in Special Investigations Division

Attorney General Griffin and 30-State Coalition Announce Opioid Settlement with Kroger

Attorney General Griffin Announces $1 Million Cybersecurity Grant to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Attorney General Griffin Joins 26-State Coalition Supporting Virginia’s Right to Remove Non-Citizens from Voting Rolls

Attorney General Griffin Launches “One Pill Can Kill,” an Initiative to Combat Fentanyl on College Campuses

Attorney General Griffin Announces Medicaid Fraud Arrest

Attorney General Griffin Moves Consumer Utility Rate Advocacy Division (CURAD) under Leadership of Deputy Attorney General Chandler; Announces Promotions of Senior Assistant AGs Cryer and Broyles

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 25-State Coalition in Letter Expressing Concern over Antisemitism at Columbia University Amid Calls for Divestment from Israel

Attorney General Griffin Reminds Arkansans of Election Law Hotline as Early Voting Starts

AG Griffin Joins FCC and National Coalition Warning Suspected Florida-Based Robocall Operation

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Amicus Brief Asking United States Supreme Court to Uphold Tennessee Ban on Experimental Gender Treatments

Office of Solicitor General Wins 2024 United States Supreme Court Best Brief Award

Attorney General Griffin Promotes Attorneys Justin Brascher, Laura Purvis

Attorney General Griffin Announces Settlement with Marriott International, Inc. for Data Breach

Attorney General Griffin Welcomes More Than 1,600 to Cybersecurity Summit Featuring Federal CISA Director

Former El Dorado Mayor Arrested on Theft Charge

Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Challenge to Federal Rule That Would Reduce Monitoring of Prisoners’ Calls

Attorney General Griffin Announces Lawsuit Against Google, YouTube, and Parent Company Alphabet

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Little Rock Woman on Felony Medicaid Fraud Charge

Attorney General Griffin Secures Arkansas Supreme Court Dismissal of Driver’s License Gender Identification Lawsuit

Attorney General Griffin Announces 2 Arrests in Separate Child Pornography Investigations

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Oscar Stilley on Felony Perjury Charge for Lying on Voter Registration

Attorney General Griffin’s Family Dollar Rat Infestation Lawsuit to Proceed

Attorney General Griffin Announces Series of Organized Retail Crime Arrests Resulting from Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force Cooperation

Attorney General Office’s Investigation Results in Oklahoma Arrest on Federal Child Pornography Charges

Attorney General Griffin Announces Guilty Plea in Abuse Case

Attorney General Griffin Joins Bipartisan Call on Congress to Require Surgeon General Warning for Social Media Platforms

Seven-AG Coalition Secures Temporary Restraining Order against Biden-Harris Administration’s Latest Attempt to Unlawfully Cancel Student Loans

Arkansas Supreme Court Dismisses Abortion Amendment Lawsuit Brought by Convicted Felon

Attorney General Griffin Leads 20-State Coalition in Amicus Supporting Tennessee Suit Against Unlawful Biden-Harris Title IX Rule

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Biden-Harris Effort to Overturn Injunction in Missouri-Arkansas Lawsuit Against Unlawful Student Loan Forgiveness Attempt

Attorney General Griffin Leads Bipartisan Coalition Securing Nationwide $190 Million Unclaimed Property Settlement with Delaware

Attorney General Griffin Leads 24-State Coalition Urging Brown University to Reject Israeli Divestment Vote

Attorney General Griffin Praises Arkansas Supreme Court’s Rejection of Motion Brought by Convicted Felon

Attorney General Griffin Successfully Defends Secretary of State in Abortion Advocates’ Lawsuit

Attorney General Griffin Secures Default Judgment in Big Country Chateau Case

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Former Employee of the City of Alexander for Theft

Attorney General Griffin Leads 26-State Amicus Supporting West Virginia Title IX Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court

Attorney General Griffin Clears Owners of Fort Smith Property Near Ebbing Air National Guard Base

Attorney General Griffin Applauds Success in Suit He Co-Led After Court Blocks Unlawful Student Loan Forgiveness Program