FTC and Plaintiff States v. PlayPower, Inc. et al.

October 22, 2026

In October 2026, the Plaintiff States and FTC filed a complaint seeking a permanent injunction to prevent Platinum Equity and its PlayPower entities from acquiring Burke from Bertram Capital. The complaint alleges that Burke is one of PlayPower’s closest competitors for the manufacture of commercial outdoor playground equipment, and that, as a result, the proposed…

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Pennsylvania v. Colas Inc. et al.; In the Matter of Investigation of Colas Inc. and Suit-Kote Corp. (New York)

October 22, 2026

In October 2026, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office filed a complaint and proposed final order to address competitive concerns arising from the proposed acquisition of Suit-Kote Corporation by Colas Inc. The complaint alleged that the proposed transaction was likely to substantially lessen competition in the provision or asphalt emulsions and pavement preservation services in several…

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45 State and Territory Attorneys General Urge Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security

September 29, 2026

The letter emphasized that threats against federal judges have continued to multiply and increase in severity.

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United States and Plaintiff States v. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. et al

July 2, 2026

Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin and the Department of Justice filed a complaint against three egg producers on June 29, 2026.  In the complaint, plaintiffs alleged that between June 2022 and March 2025, the defendants submitted bids that aimed to inflate…

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40 State and Territory Attorneys General Urge Continued Funding for Legal Services Corporation

June 10, 2026

40 attorneys general urge continued funding for Legal Services Corporation, citing nationwide legal aid services, impact data, and access to justice needs.

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Bipartisan Coalition of 44 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Oppose KIDS Act, H.R. 7757

May 26, 2026

A bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general sent a letter to congressional leadership opposing the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757, citing concerns that the legislation would limit states’ ability to address online harms affecting children and adolescents.

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Plaintiff States v. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. and Tegna Inc.

April 27, 2026

In March 2026, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Oregon and Virginia filed a complaint seeking to enjoin Nexstar’s proposed acquisition of Tenga.  The complaint alleges that Nexstar is the largest local television broadcast company in the United States and Tenga is the third largest.  The complaint states that the merged entity would…

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Bipartisan Coalition of 45 Attorneys General Backs PBM Transparency Rule

April 17, 2026

Major search engines and payment platforms are urged to implement stronger measures to combat the spread of deepfake nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII).

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41 State and Territory Attorneys General Urge Passing of the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act

March 31, 2026

Major search engines and payment platforms are urged to implement stronger measures to combat the spread of deepfake nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII).

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40 State and Territory Attorneys General Urge Congress to Advance the Senate Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)

February 10, 2026

Major search engines and payment platforms are urged to implement stronger measures to combat the spread of deepfake nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII).

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