The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection has provided notice to the Attorney General of an abnormal market disruption regarding the wholesale price of motor gasoline or gasohol. Pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-234, no seller of motor gasoline or gasohol shall sell, or offer to sell, an energy resource at an unconscionably excessive price between October 14, 2026, and November 14, 2026.

2026 Press Releases

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7/23/2026 Attorney General Tong Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding
Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump administration’s continued efforts to use federal funds—specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds—to coerce states into complying with the administration’s political and policy priorities.
7/22/2026 Attorney General Tong Secures Court Order Requiring Implementation of Soot Standard
Attorney General William Tong this week announced a significant victory for clean air, securing a federal court order requiring the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement necessary National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) to reduce deadly air pollutants.
7/20/2026 Attorney General Tong Statement on the Passing of John Droney
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement on the passing of John Droney.
7/20/2026 Attorney General Tong Secures Critical Win in Lawsuit to Block Warner Bros./Paramount Merger
Attorney General William Tong today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted the states’ request for a temporary restraining order halting the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Warner Bros.) by Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount).
7/17/2026 Attorney General Tong Wins Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Connecticut Voter Registration List
Attorney General William Tong today won the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the Trump Administration seeking to force Connecticut to hand over its statewide voter registration list.
7/16/2026 Attorney General Tong Highlights New "Click to Cancel" Consumer Protections Now in Effect
Attorney General William Tong today advised consumers that updates to Connecticut’s automatic renewal law took effect July 1, giving Connecticut consumers important new rights for automatically renewing subscriptions or memberships.
7/16/2026 Attorney General Tong Intervenes to Protect Onshore Wind Energy Projects
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in moving to intervene in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Secretary Pete Hegseth for unlawfully freezing routine reviews of land-based wind energy projects across the country.
7/15/2026 Attorney General Tong Announces $29.6 Million Settlement with Glenmark Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade with regard to numerous generic prescription drugs.
7/14/2026 Attorney General Tong Leads Multistate Settlement of Bankruptcy Claims Against 23andMe Over Genetic Data Breach
Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 42 attorneys general announcing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for direct-to-consumer genetic testing company 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide.
7/14/2026 Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding Eversource Rate Hike Filing
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding Eversource’s filing with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority seeking a $727 million annual rate increase.
7/13/2026 Attorney General Tong Sues to Block Warner Bros./Paramount Merger
Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in suing to block the $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Warner Bros.) by Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount).
7/13/2026 Attorney General Tong Sues Again to Prevent Department of Education's Cuts to School Mental Health Grants
Attorney General William Tong filed a second lawsuit with 14 other attorneys general to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved school-based mental health grants.
7/9/2026 Attorney General Tong Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls
Attorney General William Tong and 48 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers’ access to legitimate telephone numbers.
7/8/2026 Attorney General Tong Announces $45 Million Multistate Settlement with Block Inc. Over Deceptive Practices on Cash App
Attorney General William Tong today announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block, Inc., the company behind the popular peer-to-peer payments app Cash App.
7/7/2026 In Wake of Severe Storms, Attorney General Tong and Consumer Protection Commissioner Cafferelli Warn Residents to be Aware of Common Clean Up Scams
In the aftermath of severe storms causing flooding, downed trees, power outages and property damage in towns across Connecticut, Attorney General William Tong and Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli are warning consumers and families to be aware of clean up scams.