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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Fights Proposed Combo of Playground Manufacturers; Warns Merger Could Mean Fewer Playgrounds and Increased Costs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 21, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson is asking a federal court to stop a playground manufacturer from acquiring ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Receives More than 470 N.C. Fuel Check Complaints; Begins Sending Letters to Gas Stations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH — Since launching N.C. Fuel Check last week, Attorney General Jeff Jackson’s office has received more ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson, Governor Stein Respond to Duke Energy’s Proposal for NC’s First Large Load Tariff

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Governor Josh Stein responded to Duke Energy’s proposal to create ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Opposes Unlawful Changes to Head Start

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 12, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a coalition of 24 other states opposed proposed harmful and unlawful ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Inquiry Into PayPal, Klarna, and Other Buy-Now-Pay-Later Lenders

RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson led seven attorneys general in sending letters to the six largest buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) providers (Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna, PayPal, Sezzle, and Zip) ...
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Watch out for Wake County Jury Duty Scam Calls

Our office has received reports of a scam targeting North Carolina residents. The scammer calls to say that the Wake County Sheriff’s office is putting out a warrant for call recipient’s arrest ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures Convictions in Murder and Sex Offense Cases Across North Carolina

RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and the North Carolina Department of Justice secured criminal convictions in 10 Court of Appeals opinions released Oct. 7, including a murder case in Gaston ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Wins Wedding Photography Case; Judge Grants Default Judgment

RALEIGH — A judge has ruled in Attorney General Jeff Jackson’s favor in his case against Holly Christina Photography and its two owners. “This case was about getting couples back the memories of their ...
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Retired Law Enforcement Officer Firearms Certification

Under the federal law, retired law enforcement officers may carry concealed firearms nationwide if they meet the definition of a “qualified retired law enforcement officer” as specified in H.R. 218 ...
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Category: News Releases

For Immediate Release: Friday, June 18, 2021 Contact: Nazneen Ahmed (919) 716-0060 (RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein filed a lawsuit against Jason Dudley of Fuquay Varina and his company, Jason’s ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Release of Frozen Taliban Funds for 9/11 Victims and Families

Attorney General Jeff Jackson – who enlisted after the attacks of 9/11 and served in Afghanistan – and a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general are asking the Supreme Court of the United States ...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures Nearly $600M from DuPont/Chemours in Largest State Environmental Damages Recovery

NC has secured nearly $2 billion total from Chemours/DuPont for PFAS contamination. RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Reid Wilson ...