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William Tong has served as Connecticut’s 25th attorney general since Jan. 9, 2019. He previously represented parts of Stamford in the state General Assembly for 12 years.

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AG Tong opens civil rights investigation of Project Veritas allegations

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas September 1, 2022 @ 5:27 pmSeptember 23, 2022 @ 12:57 pm

Attorney General William Tong is investigating whether Cos Cob assistant principal Jeremy Boland illegally discriminated against conservatives.

Posted inPartner Content

Frontier reaches $60-plus million settlement with the state over customer complaints

by Matt Dwyer | Connecticut Public Radio August 31, 2022 @ 3:26 pmAugust 31, 2022 @ 6:24 pm

The company agreed to spend more than $40 million to upgrade internet service in economically distressed urban and rural communities.

Posted inHealth

Insurance Department agrees to move rate hike hearing but won’t change format

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Jenna Carlesso and Jessica Bravo July 20, 2022 @ 4:53 pmJuly 20, 2022 @ 4:53 pm

Officials will proceed with the typical public meeting, albeit in a new location, despite William Tong’s ask for a more formal hearing.

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.
Posted inJustice

‘Wave of new litigation’ in CT possible after Supreme Court gun law ruling

Avatar photo by Dave Altimari June 23, 2022 @ 5:01 pmJuly 6, 2022 @ 3:09 pm

Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling could open the door to challenges in a state that has some of the most restrictive gun policies in the U.S.

Posted inJustice

Connecticut appealing bankruptcy judge’s decision on Purdue

by Matt Dwyer | Connecticut Public Radio September 20, 2021 @ 3:16 pmJuly 11, 2022 @ 12:38 pm

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong has filed an appeal of a judge’s approval of Stamford-based Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy plan.

Posted inHealth

Opioid settlement dollars may be harder to divert than CT’s payments from tobacco industry

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf July 30, 2021 @ 5:00 amMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:58 am

Healthcare advocates hope CT will dedicate all of its settlement with opioid manufacturers to fight addiction.

Posted inHealth

Connecticut to receive $300 million from settlement with opioid distributors

Avatar photo by Andrew Brown July 21, 2021 @ 3:31 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:56 am

The deal is part of a larger, $26 billion settlement the companies negotiated with state and local governments.

Posted inMoney

Tong: Original urban investment plan would likely violate CT Constitution

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf June 7, 2021 @ 11:05 amMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:57 am

Authorizing a nine-member panel to invest state tax receipts in cities likely would violate the Constitution, the attorney general says.

Posted inNews

AG says COVID showed Connecticut that it needs a tougher price-gouging law

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas January 27, 2021 @ 6:51 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:45 am

Connecticut’s attorney general said the state’s price-gouging law was no match for COVID profiteers

Posted inJustice

On New Year’s Eve, high court says Lamont’s COVID bar closures are constitutional

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas December 31, 2020 @ 2:57 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:47 am

The ruling came in response to a challenge filed in June by the owner of a small pub in Milford.

Attorney General William Tong answers questions from the media.
Posted inPolitics

Platoons of lawyers, some from CT, ready to litigate results

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat November 3, 2020 @ 5:00 amMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:42 am

The legal fights over Tuesday’s election results could eclipse Bush v. Gore

Posted inEnergy & Environment, Politics

‘Everything related to the environment is at stake’

Avatar photo by Jan Ellen Spiegel October 30, 2020 @ 5:00 amJuly 11, 2022 @ 12:39 pm

As America heads into Election Day, environmentalists are warning that time for turning back climate change impacts is running short.

Posted inEnergy & Environment

PURA will meet Friday to consider renewing ban on utility shut-offs

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf October 29, 2020 @ 2:10 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:41 am

State utility regulators will hold an emergency meeting Friday to consider renewing key moratoriums on electricity and other service shut-offs.

William Tong stands with his hand placed in mid air, as he makes an announcement.
Posted inEnergy & Environment, Justice

Tong takes on ExxonMobil over climate change

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Jan Ellen Spiegel and Mark Pazniokas September 14, 2020 @ 12:00 pmJuly 11, 2022 @ 12:39 pm

Connecticut on Monday joined a list of states using litigation to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for causing climate change.

Posted inPolitics

On this night, Connecticut Democrats say Trump is a uniter

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas August 20, 2020 @ 11:41 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:39 am

An unconventional political convention closed Thursday night with the Connecticut delegation on the infield dirt of a minor league ballpark.

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