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Over $60M in opioid settlement money to be paid to Md. jurisdictions
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh announced that more than $60 million in payments from a major opioid settlement are set to be paid out to counties and municipalities.
Kushner-owned apartment company agrees to penalty in Md. consumer protection case
An apartment management company owned by Jared Kushner has settled with the Maryland Attorney General's Office over claims it mistreated renters by ignoring serious maintenance issues and charging illegal fees.
Feds pledge to use $3.5M in state funding for new violence reduction initiatives
Federal law enforcement officials will use $3.5 million in state money to fund a set of new initiatives aimed at reducing violent crime.
Md. reaches settlement with puppy seller as ban on retail dog sales faces federal appeal
Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh announced a settlement with an online puppy retailer under the state's ban on retail dog sales.
Lawmakers eye giving Maryland AG prosecuting power in police shootings
The Maryland attorney general‘s authority to investigate local police-involved slayings derives from a 2021 law sparked by the murder of an unarmed Black man in Minnesota, but the law needs […]
Harford County sheriff ordered to turn over evidence in fatal police shooting
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office must cede its investigation into an April 23 police shooting to the Maryland Attorney General‘s Office, a county judge ruled Thursday. The ruling is the […]
Brown, Shalleck want to pursue new roles for Md.’s top lawyer
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh‘s announcement last fall that he would not seek reelection sent shockwaves through political circles and launched widespread speculation about who would seek to replace […]
Most Md. subdivisions will participate in opioid settlement — but not Baltimore
Maryland and nearly all of its political subdivisions have agreed to participate in a financial settlement with Johnson & Johnson and several opioid distributors.
Maryland files lawsuit over pollution at Baltimore wastewater plants
Maryland's attorney general has filed a new lawsuit aimed at halting pollution at Baltimore's two wastewater treatment plants.
Frosh: Thousands in Maryland will see debt relief under Navient settlement
Several thousand Marylanders will get financial relief under a settlement with the student loan servicer Navient that Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Thursday. The $1.85 billion settlement, which is joined […]
Opportunity for change: Maryland evictions task force calls for rent court reforms
Building a robust access to counsel program for Marylanders facing eviction will take millions and a commitment to reshaping rent court proceedings, a new report argues.
AG files criminal charges against St. Vincent’s Infant Asylum developer
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh filed criminal charges Monday against a developer who demolished the historic St. Vincent’s Infant Asylum buildings in Baltimore without proper permits and notices. An eight-count criminal […]
