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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 3/24/25-3/28/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, March 24 Attorney General Derek Brown was in South […]
AG Brown and Coalition Score Victory for Consumer Choice and Corporate Accountability
Salt Lake City, Utah—Led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, Utah Attorney General Derek Brown and 16 states announced yesterday the conclusion of their investigation into Wells Fargo & Company following the company’s decision to abandon certain Environmental Social Governance (ESG) policies. “Banks should not be in the business of evaluating customers on the basis […]
Utah Goes to Supreme Court as State Defends its Right to Make its Own Policies
Today, Utah was before the U.S. Supreme Court for oral arguments in the case Oklahoma v. EPA. Utah had challenged the Biden-era EPA over its rejection of Utah’s plan to comply with the Good Neighbor Rule, a regulation about states’ potential impact on each other’s air quality. The state had worked with the EPA […]
Office of Utah Attorney General Protects Kids From Nicotine Harms
Utah is now able to enforce its law banning flavored electronic cigarettes, thanks to the work of Office of the Utah Attorney General (OAG). This law was passed to help prevent children from developing a lifelong addiction to nicotine. The law, known as the Electronic Cigarette Amendments, was signed into law in March 2024. […]
Consumer Advisory for Utahns: Protect Your Genetic Data Amid 23andMe Bankruptcy
The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) and Office of the Utah Attorney General (OAG) are issuing a consumer alert regarding the recent bankruptcy filing by 23andMe, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company. Utah residents should be aware of their rights and the protections afforded to their genetic data under the Utah Consumer […]
Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 3/17/25-3/21/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, March 17 9:30 am: Meeting with Chief Deputy Location: […]
Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 3/10/25-3/14/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, March 10 11:00 am: Speak to Government students Location: […]
Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 3/3/25-3/7/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, March 3 Throughout the day: Attorney General Derek Brown […]
Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 2/24/25-2/28/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, February 24 9:00 am: National Association of Attorneys General […]
Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 2/17/25-2/21/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, February 17 State holiday: Washington and Lincoln Day Tuesday, […]