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Nevada joins multi-state lawsuit against Trump administration over VOCA grant conditions
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging new conditions placed on Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants.
Nevada sues Kik over alleged risks to children on social media app
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced a civil lawsuit against MediaLab.
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Nevada attorney general backs continuation of national youth tobacco survey
By Silver State Journal | Aug 20, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined a bipartisan group of 22 attorneys general in submitting a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Nevada attorney general joins call for stronger privacy on Instagram's new location-sharing tool
By Silver State Journal | Aug 14, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined a bipartisan group of 37 attorneys general urging Instagram to improve privacy protections related to its new location-sharing feature.
Nevada attorney general sues YouTube over alleged harms to state youth
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced a civil lawsuit against YouTube and its parent companies, Google LLC and Alphabet Inc., alleging that the platform has caused harm to young people in Nevada.
Nevada attorney general leads lawsuit against federal withholding of AmeriCorps funds
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has filed a lawsuit against the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), challenging the Trump administration’s decision to withhold tens of millions of dollars from AmeriCorps, a national volunteer...
Nevada shifts from VINE to new statewide victim notification system
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced that the state will transition from its current victim notification system, VINE, to a new system called Nevada S.A.V.E. Notifications.
Court blocks parts of Trump election order after challenge by Nevada attorney general
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
A federal judge in Massachusetts has issued a preliminary injunction blocking certain provisions of President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on elections.
Attorney General Ford briefs Congress on lawsuits opposing Trump-era federal actions
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford addressed the Congressional Litigation Task Force on ongoing legal challenges against actions taken by the Trump administration.
Attorneys general agree on $7.4 billion Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
All 55 state and territorial attorneys general have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, according to an announcement from Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford.
Court blocks executive order on birthright citizenship after challenge
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford responded to a recent court decision regarding birthright citizenship.
Attorney General Ford highlights legislative achievements from 2025 Nevada session
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has expressed appreciation to the State Legislature for collaborating with his office to pass legislative priorities during the 2025 session.
Nevada AG announces convictions in Southern Nevada behavioral health fraud case
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
An investigation led by the Nevada Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has resulted in the conviction of eleven individuals involved in a behavioral health fraud scheme in Southern Nevada.
Nevada attorney general joins multistate effort opposing federal cuts to public media
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined a coalition of 22 state attorneys general in filing a court brief supporting lawsuits that challenge proposed federal funding cuts to National Public Radio (NPR), the Public Broadcasting Service...
Nevada attorney general joins multi-state lawsuit challenging block on Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a provision in a recently enacted budget reconciliation law that blocks Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood.
Nevada attorney general joins multi-state effort defending Job Corps against federal termination
By Silver State Journal | Aug 8, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced that he is co-leading a coalition of attorneys general from 20 states in filing an amicus brief supporting the Job Corps program.
Nevada AG joins states urging preservation of humanitarian parole for over half a million immigrants
By Silver State Journal | Jul 26, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced his participation in a coalition of 17 state attorneys general who have filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Attorney General Ford announces $862K settlement with HCA over training repayment agreements
By Silver State Journal | Jul 25, 2025
Carson City, NV — Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced a settlement with HCA Healthcare, Inc. and Health Trust Workforce Solutions, LLC (collectively referred to as HCA).
Nevada joins multistate lawsuit against Trump Administration's ACA changes
By Silver State Journal | Jul 23, 2025
Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced his participation in a multistate coalition lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Nevada joins multistate settlement against Gilead Sciences over illegal kickbacks
By Silver State Journal | Jul 17, 2025
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, along with 48 other attorneys general, has secured a $202 million settlement from Gilead Sciences, Inc. for an illegal kickback scheme involving its HIV medications.