Washington AG Nick Brown is leading a coalition alongside 13 other AGs in filing an amicus brief supporting three lawsuits challenging the Trump Administration’s authorization of an oil and gas program to develop the Coastal Plain area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. The amicus briefs have been filed in three separate lawsuits…

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AG Raúl Torrez has announced that the New Mexico Department of Justice is leading a multistate coalition in submitting a letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The letter opposes a new set of regulations set by the Trump administration that would provide a fast track for licensing and deploying of nuclear microreactor technology. The coalition…

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Arizona AG Kris Mayes reached a proposed settlement with Arizona Public Service Company to resolve allegations that the utility violated the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act through its extreme-heat disconnection practices and rate-plan disclosures. According to the complaint, the case followed an incident in which APS disconnected a residential customer’s electric service during extreme heat after…

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Seventeen Democratic AGs, led by Oregon AG Dan Rayfield, filed an amicus brief supporting a challenge to IRS Notice 2025-42, a guidance document that tightened eligibility rules for certain federal clean-electricity tax credits. The brief was filed in Oregon Environmental Council, et al. v. IRS, a case in which plaintiffs challenge the IRS’s decision to…

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California AG Rob Bonta and Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell co-led a group of 12 Democratic AGs in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit supporting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and its amended Order No. 1920 on long-term regional transmission planning and cost allocation. In the brief,…

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