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3/11/2026
Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding PURA Decision Further Increasing Yankee Gas Rates
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding a new decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority further increasing Eversource-owned Yankee Gas rates by another $4 million.
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3/10/2026
Attorney General Tong and Deputy Attorney General Meskill Congratulate Judicial Nominees
Attorney General William Tong and Deputy Attorney General Eileen Meskill released the following statement congratulating the nominations of 14 individuals by Governor Ned Lamont to serve as judges throughout Connecticut’s state court system, including Associate Attorney General Sean Kehoe, Deputy Associate Attorneys General Rosemarie Weber and Philip Miller, and Assistant Attorneys General Patrick Ring and Nisa Khan to the Superior Court.
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3/9/2026
Attorney General Tong to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry
Attorney General William Tong released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services.
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3/6/2026
Attorney General Tong Statement as PURA Preliminarily Reverses Course and Approves New Aquarion Water Authority Expected to Double Water Rates
ttorney General William Tong released the following statement after the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority reversed itself in a draft decision and preliminarily approved the sale of Aquarion Company to a new nonprofit that is projected to double household bills and will gut public oversight of water utility rates and consumer protections.
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3/5/2026
Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs
Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and two governors in announcing a lawsuit to block President Trump’s latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges President Trump’s most recent efforts to increase tariffs worldwide without congressional approval.
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3/3/2026
Attorney General Tong Statement Following Dismissal of Challenge to Connecticut Gun Safety Laws
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement after U.S. District Court Judge Janet C. Hall granted the state’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed a challenge by We the Patriots and two individuals to Connecticut’s open carry ban and limitation on handgun purchases to three per month.
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3/3/2026
Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding New PURA Decision Further Increasing United Illuminating Rates
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding the decision issued today by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority further increasing profits for United Illuminating and fully erasing the penalty for the company’s repeated failures to remediate contamination at English Station in New Haven.
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2/26/2026
Attorney General Tong Secures $5.1 Million Financial Relief Package for Concierge Tenants
Following an investigation and negotiations led by the Office of the Attorney General, Attorney General William Tong today announced that the owner of Concierge Apartments will provide up to $5.1 million in financial relief for tenants of the 544-unit Rocky Hill complex.
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2/26/2026
Attorney General Tong Files Brief Defending Birthright Citizenship at U.S. Supreme Court
Attorney General William Tong joined a multistate coalition today defending birthright citizenship at the U.S. Supreme Court, standing up to President Trump’s illegal effort to rewrite the Constitution and overturn federal law.
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2/25/2026
Attorney General Tong Releases Memorandum on Artificial Intelligence
Attorney General William Tong today released a memorandum to state officials, agencies and members of the public regarding application of existing laws to artificial intelligence to protect Connecticut residents.
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2/24/2026
Attorney General Tong Sues to Block RFK Jr. Vaccine Overhaul
Attorney General William Tong today joined 15 states announcing a lawsuit to block the Trump Administration's radical overhaul of the nation's childhood immunization schedule.
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2/20/2026
Attorney General Tong Statement as U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs
Attorney General William Tong released a statement following the 6-3 decision from the U.S. Supreme Court invalidating President Donald Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs.
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2/18/2026
Attorney General Tong Leads Coalition Opposing Rules Preventing Access to Transgender Healthcare for Youth
Attorney General William Tong today co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general submitting comment letters opposing two proposed rules by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that would prevent hospitals and medical providers from providing, and youth from receiving, essential transgender healthcare by threatening to withhold funds through the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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2/18/2026
Attorney General Tong Urges Senate to Reject SAVE America Act
Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate to reject the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, warning that the legislation would unlawfully nationalize election administration, impose sweeping new barriers to voter registration, and disenfranchise millions of eligible Americans.
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2/18/2026
Attorney General Tong Submits Testimony in Support of Genetic Privacy Legislation
Attorney General William Tong today submitted testimony in support of An Act Concerning Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing, legislation proposed by his office to give Connecticut residents exclusive control over their DNA and genetic data.
