Department of the Attorney General

12/30/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Opposing Trump Effort That Puts Haitian-Born Residents at Risk of Deportation

12/20/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Condemning New Federal Attack on LGBTQ Rights

12/19/2019: Hawaii AG Joins Multistate Effort to Protect the Rights of Asylum-Seekers

12/11/2019: Hawaii AG Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Calling for Fentanyl to Remain a Schedule I Drug

12/11/2019: Department of the Attorney General Supports Big Island K-9 Training

12/06/2019: New Solicitor General Kimberly Guidry Named

12/06/2019: Attorney General 2019-87 Hawaii AG Fights Against Toxic Pesticides

12/05/2019: Attorney General 2019-86, Hawaii AG Urges DOL to Withdraw Proposal

12/03/2019: Attorney General 2019-85 Hawaii AG Fights To Ensure Women Access to Reproductive Health Services

11/26/2019: Attorney General 2019-84 Hawaii AG Fights Transgender Discrimination

11/18/2019: Attorney General 2019-83 Hawaii AG Announces Results of Operation Keiki Shield

11/18/2019: Attorney General 2019-82 Hawaii AG Partners with Federal Commission to Celebrate 100 Years of the 19th Amendment

11/18/2019: Attorney General Media Advisory 2019-2 – Media Availability Operation Keiki Shield

11/13/2019: Attorney General 2019-81 Hawaii AG Urges Congress to Pass the Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act

11/08/2019: Attorney General 2019-80 Hawaii AG Urges Withdrawal of Proposal Obstructing Access to Work Permits

10/22/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Fights in Supreme Court to Protect States’ Ability to Hold Polluters Accountable

10/22/2019: NATIONAL TAKE BACK INITIATIVE ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019

10/22/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Files Comment Letter on EPA’s Proposed Rule to Limit States’ Clean Water Act Oversight

10/22/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Bi-Partisan Coalition of Attorneys General Raising Concerns About Illegal Online Alcohol Sales

10/21/2019: Hawaii Attorney General, FTC and Partners Announce Kick-off of Second Annual International Charity Fraud Awareness Week

10/17/2019: Bipartisan Coalition of 30 Attorneys General Urge US Department of Education Secretary to Increase Number of Students Entitled to Debt Relief

10/17/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Urges CFPB to Abandon Proposed Rules that Promote Discrimination in Mortgage Lending

10/16/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Continues Opposition to Trump Administration Rule Restricting Asylum Access

10/16/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins 18-state Coalition Defending Vermont’s Right to Ban Large-Capacity Magazines to Prevent Gun Violence

10/12/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Files Motion to Protect $3.6 Billion in Military Construction Funds from Being Diverted for Rejected Border Wall 

10/09/2019: CELEBRATE SAFE COMMUNITIES 2019 

10/08/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Files Motion to Intervene on Behalf of EPA’s Right to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Power Plants 

10/04/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Multistate Amicus Brief Defending Women’s Access to Safe, Legal Abortion

09/30/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition in Filing Brief in U.S. Supreme Court to Preserve DACA and Protect DREAMers

09/24/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Supports Banning Discrimination on the Basis of Religion in Immigration Decisions

09/24/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Opposing Rule that Would Take Away Food Assistance from Millions of People

09/23/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Opposes Rule that Risks Deportation of Lawful Residents

09/23/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Calling for Congressional Action to Close Ammunition Sale Loophole

09/20/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Lawsuit Challenging Preemption of California’s Authority to Maintain Longstanding Clean Car Standards

09/18/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Urging Compliance with Injunction that Halted Birth Control Refusal Rule

09/18/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Amicus Brief Defending Women’s Access To Constitutionally-Protected Abortion Services 

09/17/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Opposes Federal Attempt to Circumvent Civil Rights Protections

09/12/2019: Hawaii Attorney General and National Alliance to End Sexual Violence Caution the Public Not to Purchase at Home MeToo Kits

09/10/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Bipartisan Google Antitrust Investigation

09/09/2019: AG Clare E. Connors Joins Coalition Asking Court to Block Trump Administration’s Health Care Discrimination Rule

09/06/2019: Hawaii Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Challenging Amendments to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Public Charge Rule

08/30/2019: JOINT STATEMENT ON THE JURISDICTION OF MAUNA KEA ACCESS ROAD

08/30/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Bipartisan Coalition Fighting for Student Borrowers

08/28/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Bipartisan Coalition Seeking Congressional Support for Autism Services

08/23/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Fight for Driver’s Licenses for Immigrants

08/22/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins 51 Attorneys General and 12 Companies in Fight Against Illegal Robocalls

08/22/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Files Brief to Protect Women’s Rights to Safe Abortion Services

08/22/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Challenging Inhumane and Unnecessary Rule That Risks Deportation of Lawful Residents

08/15/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Multistate Coalition Opposing Trump Administration Rule Restricting Asylum Access

08/13/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Lawsuit Against Dirty Power Rule 

08/13/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Condemning the Trump Administration’s Proposed Rule that Eliminates Anti-Discrimination Protections in Healthcare

08/08/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Bipartisan Coalition of 43 Attorneys General Urging Video Streaming Industry to Protect Young Viewers from Tobacco

08/05/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition in Sending letter to Congressional Leadership Urging Removal of Federal Barriers to Treat Opioid Use Disorder

08/02/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Multistate Coalition Challenging Trump Administration’s Proposed Changes to Asylum Standards

07/30/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition of 22 State Attorneys General In Urging Congress to Act on Toxic ‘Forever’ Chemicals

07/23/2019:  ATTORNEY GENERAL CLARE E. CONNORS JOINS 18-STATE COALITION SUPPORTING CALIFORNIA’S BAN ON LARGE-CAPACITY MAGAZINES TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY

07/10/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition Defending Human Rights of Children in Civil Immigration Detention

07/03/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Files Supreme Court Brief to Protect LGBTQ+ Employees from Discrimination

07/02/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Urges Federal Government to Ensure Equal Access to Shelters, Regardless of Gender Identity

07/01/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Lawsuit to Force EPA to Issue Rule on Toxic Asbestos

06/25/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Opposes Changes to Calculation of Federal Poverty Threshold

06/21/2019: Hawaii Joins Coalition of States Blocking T-Mobile and Sprint Megamerger

06/18/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors asks Congress to take action to protect integrity of America’s elections

06/14/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors Seeks Preliminary Injunction Against the Trump Administration to Stop Health Care Discrimination  

06/12/2019: Attorney General Connors Joins Amicus Brief Opposing the Federal Government’s Request for Emergency Stay of Preliminary Injunction in Sierra Club v. Trump

06/03/2019: Attorney General Connors Sues Opioid Manufacturers and Distributors

05/24/2019: Attorney General Connors Joins Coalition Calling for Automatic Discharge of Student Loans for Totally and Permanently Disabled Veterans

05/24/2019: Attorney General Asks Congress to Hold Internet Service Providers Accountable, Ensure States Maintain Right to Stop Criminal Violations of State Law 

05/23/2019: Hawaii Continues Fight to Protect the Affordable Care Act

05/21/2019: Hawaii Joins Coalition of 23 Cities and States Suing Trump Administration to Stop Rule Allowing Discrimination in Providing Health Care

05/16/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors Joins Multistate Coalition before the Ninth Circuit Court to Protect Asylum-Seekers

05/13/2019: Hawaii Joins 43 Jurisdictions in Antitrust Lawsuit Against TEVA Pharmaceuticals and 19 Other Generic Drug Manufacturers in Conspiracy to Fix Prices and Allocate Markets for More Than 100 Different Generic Drugs

05/10/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors Joins 18 States and the District of Columbia in Urging Congress to Reject Trump Administration’s Proposed “Punishing” Cuts to EPA’s Budget

05/09/2019:  Attorney General Connors Joins Coalition of 38 States Urging Congress to Pass Legislation Allowing Marijuana-related Business to Access the Banking System

05/01/2019: 42 State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Fund Legal Services Corporation

04/24/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins 20-State Coalition Urging U.S. House Committees to Protect Student Veterans from Exploitation by For-Profit Schools

04/17/2019: National Take Back Initiative on Saturday, April 27, 2019  National Take Back Initiative Flyer

04/16/2019: 20 Attorneys General Declare Support For D.C. Statehood For the First Time

04/12/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors Joins Multistate Amicus Brief to Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights 

04/05/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors Files Motion to Block Diversion of Funds and Resources for Construction of a Border Wall

04/04/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors Joins Multi-State Amicus Brief Protecting Women’s Access to Abortion Services 

04/03/2019: AG Connors Joins 21 States and Territories in Opposing USDA Rule That Would Unlawfully Strip Residents of Food Stamp Benefits

03/27/2019: Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Hawaii

03/25/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Multi-State Brief to Stop Roll Back of Contraceptive Coverage Mandate

03/25/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Joins Coalition of 21 Attorneys General in Filing Opening Brief in Texas v. US

03/19/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Defends Evidence Based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program

03/19/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Opposes CFPB Effort to Delay Protections from Payday Lenders

03/13/2019: Four Additional Attorneys General Join Lawsuit Challenging President Trump’s Unfounded Declaration of a National Emergency

03/07/2019: Attorney General Statement Regarding Honolulu Prosecutor’s Decision to Step Down 

03/05/2019: Hawaii Attorney General Supports Enactment of the TRACED Act

03/05/2019: 21 Attorneys General Challenge New Title X Restrictions on Women’s Reproductive Health Care

02/19/2019: Attorney General Clare E. Connors Joins Lawsuit Challenging President Trump’s Contrived Declaration of National Emergency at the Southern Border

02/12/2019: ATTORNEY GENERAL SEEKS IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF THE HONOLULU PROSECUTOR

02/12/2019: MEDIA ADVISORY – MEDIA AVAILABILITY REGARDING FILING OF PETITION REQUESTING IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF THE HONOLULU PROSECUTOR

01/14/2019: Hawaii Secures Injunction Halting Trump Administration’s Attempt to Limit Birth Control Access