NM Attorney General's Office Newsroom

AG King supports Data Privacy Day, an annual international observance designed to promote awareness about privacy and education about best privacy practices. Data Privacy Day also serves as a reminder for people to check their privacy settings on social networks and wireless connections.

As part of an ongoing project to make public data electronically accessible, Attorney General Gary King's office today announced the service that allows public access to legislation analyses performed by the AG's office is available again this year.

Regarding gross receipts tax amnesty, New Mexico Attorney General Gary King's first Opinion of 2012 addresses possible violation to the Anti-donation Clause as written in the State of New Mexico Constitution.

The "Do You Know Who You Are Talking To?" Public Service Announcement, produced by NM Attorney General Gary King's office, is now playing in various Albuquerque movie theaters. The AGO, in conjunction with the New Mexico Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, released the PSA to raise awareness about Internet safety in continuing efforts to help protect New Mexico families. The PSA was launched December 23, 2011, running until January 23, 2012.

The New Mexico Attorney General's Office in Albuquerque received a fake check this week at the correct street address that reads "Pay to The Order of Scam Scam" in the amount of $948.68, further proving that anyone can receive a fraudulent check at any time. A copy of this check is attached.

New Mexico Attorney General Gary King's Consumer Protection Division is warning legitimate lottery winners in our state about receiving notification of winning the bogus Winners International's lottery.

Human Trafficking offender enters guity plea today and is sentenced.

Train-the-Trainer in Belen...Anti-Meth Initiative Training.

The NMAGO is taking steps to ensure that all state and local government bodies in the State are aware of the changes to the Governmental Conduct Act. This training is one of many that will take place in cities across the State of New Mexico. Chief Deputy AG Al Lama and Deputy AG Betsy Glenn are seminar presenters.