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New Method for Reporting Suspected Scams to Attorney General
Thursday, July 03, 2008
New Mexico Attorney General Gary King’s Office has a new email address for people to report possible scams. Such potential scams can now be reported directly to the office at communications@nmag.gov.
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AGs Get Help to Stop Fraudulent Money Transfers...MoneyGram Agrees to Crackdown
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Attorney General Gary King says fellow AGs from 44 States and the District of Columbia have entered into an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance (AVC) agreement with MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc. that will help to protect consumers from losing money through fraudulent money transfers.
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Dell Loses NM Supreme Court Case...AG: Victory for Consumers
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
New Mexico Attorney General Gary King’s Office today announced that a New Mexico Supreme Court decision opens the door for a class action lawsuit against computer giant Dell, Inc.
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Anheuser-Busch Drops Alcoholic Energy Drinks...Under Pressure from AG Group
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Attorney General Gary King’s Office today called on other manufacturers of alcoholic energy drinks to follow Anheuser-Busch’s lead in dropping two of their popular pre-mixed products, Tilt and Bud Extra.
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AG King: Be Alerted to Scams
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
New Mexico Attorney General Gary K. King is again offering consumers the opportunity to be immediately alerted to high profile scams that come into his office. The Scam Alert data base is set up to notify statewide and national media agencies as well as individuals.
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AG Urges Federal Reports on Alcohol Advertising & Marketing
Friday, June 20, 2008
AG Urges Federal Reports on Alcohol Advertising & Marketing...
Reduction in Underage Drinking the Goal
Attorney General Gary King has announced his strong support for proposed federal legislation that establishes a bi-annual Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report on alcohol advertising and marketing practices.
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Governor Richardson, Attorney General King Blast EPA for Violating Clean Air Act in Fast Tracking Desert Rock Permit
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Governor and Attorney General Issue Letter to EPA Criticizing the Agency’s Failure to Provide Environmental Analyses regarding Harmful Pollutants from the Proposed Plant
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AG’s Office Secures Guilty Plea in Theft from Disabled Woman
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
In New Mexico Magistrate Court, defendant Denise Escareño pled guilty to one count of exploitation for the theft of a check belonging to a developmentally disabled resident of an assisted living home operated by CARC, Inc. Escareño, age 25, worked as a caregiver at the home before being identified as a suspect in the theft.
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AG: Parents…Protect Your Kids Online
Friday, June 13, 2008
By U.S. Senate proclamation, June is National Internet Safety Month. In observance, New Mexico Attorney General Gary K. King’s office is reinforcing the importance of protecting our state’s children from such Internet crimes as sexual predation, cyber-bullying, identity theft and computer viruses.
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AG King Gets an “A” for Foreclosure Crisis Efforts...ACORN Group Rates AGs Nationally
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Attorney General Gary King today received word that his office received an “A” rating for efforts to address the effects in New Mexico of the mortgage foreclosure crisis being experienced in some parts of the country.
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