2011 Press Releases
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Attorney General Notifies Suppliers Of Abnormal Market Disruption On Energy Products
Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen has posted notice of an abnormal disruption in the market for energy resources pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes Section 42-234, putting wholesalers, retailers and consumers on notice that charging unconscionably excessive prices for gasoline, heating fuels and other energy resources is prohibited.
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Attorney General Loses His Hair To Advance Children’s Cancer Research
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Attorney General Joins National Effort To Allocate Bandwidth For Public Safety Use
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Attorney General Joins National Campaign To `Stop The Texts, Stop The Wrecks’
Attorney General George Jepsen said Connecticut is participating in a nationwide advertising campaign being launched today aimed at reducing the number of deaths from distracted driving by educating young adult drivers about the dangers of texting while driving.
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Attorney General Joins Challenge To Electric Transmission Rates In New England
Attorney General George Jepsen today joined Massachusetts and other New England states in challenging the rates charged by electric transmission owners, claiming they are no longer “just and reasonable” as required by federal law.
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Attorney General Jepsen Seeks Protection Of Consumers In UCONN Co-Op Data Breach
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Walgreens Pays $140,000 To Settle Allegations Under The False Claims Act
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Attorney General Jepsen Announces Imminent Abnormal Market Disruption on Energy Products
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Attorney General Calls For Management Audit Of CL&P As Part Of Review By Utility Regulators
Attorney General George Jepsen has asked state utility regulators to include an independent management audit of Connecticut Light & Power Co. as part of its review of the utility’s preparedness for and response to major outage events.
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Connecticut Joins Multi-State Effort To Compel EPA To Issue New Air Quality Standards
Connecticut and 11 other states notified the federal Environmental Protection Agency today of their intent to sue after 60 days over the agency’s failure to issue revised National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, or soot, as required by the Clean Air Act.
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Consumer Advisory: Borders Group Closing Two More Connecticut Stores
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Attorney General George Jepsen said that Ohio-based Cadlerock Properties Joint Venture, L.P. has been ordered to pay a $282,000 civil penalty for failing to comply with a pollution abatement order issued by the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) in 1997.
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Media Advisory: 10th Annual Triad Conference
Topics include: protecting and safeguarding yourself on Facebook; the changing senior demographics in Connecticut; preparing for the next disaster; and raising awareness about cutting edge scams.