Starting February 11, New York State businesses have new guidance to follow when charging an additional fee to customers paying with a credit card. This new guidance comes after Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill which imposes disclosure … [Read more...]
Sister of Jamestown Woman Killed by Hamburg Police Arrested In Stabbing Incident
A Jamestown woman is facing several charges after she allegedly broke into a home and stabbed the victim in the face on Saturday night. Jamestown Police say that 33-year-old Brandi Haight is accused of breaking into a home on the city’s south side … [Read more...]
Homeowners Can Now Get Emergency Deliveries of Liquified Petroleum Gas During Emergencies
A new state bill will now allow homeowners leasing liquified petroleum gas tanks to receive emergency deliveries from any supplier during times of an emergency. The legislation amends the agriculture and markets law to allow, during a qualified … [Read more...]
NYS Attorney General Joining Effort to Crack Down on Robocalls
The State Attorney General is joining an effort to crack down on robocalls. Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition of 50 attorneys general to form a nationwide, bipartisan Anti-Robocall Litigation Taskforce to investigate and take legal … [Read more...]
NY Attorney General Urges Those Deceived By Cryptocurrency to Contact OAG Office
New York Attorney General Letitia James is urging any New Yorkers deceived by cryptocurrency platforms to contact the Office of the Attorney General. According to the OAG, "many high-profile cryptocurrency businesses have frozen customer … [Read more...]
Election Protection Hotline Available during Early Voting Until June 28 Primary
The State Office of Attorney General has its Election Protection Hotline available now for early voting through the June 28 Primary. New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the hotline will be available to troubleshoot and resolve a … [Read more...]
NYS Attorney General James Warns Price Gouging On Oil and Gas Illegal
In response to President Biden’s announcement that the United States will ban imports of Russian oil, natural gas, and coal, New York Attorney General Letitia James is warning oil companies and gas stations that price gouging is illegal. She … [Read more...]
NY Attorney General James Encourages Businesses, Consumers To Protect Themselves from Cybersecurity Threats
State Attorney General Letitia James is providing warnings and tips to consumers and businesses to protect themselves against potential cybersecurity threats that may develop due to the crisis in Ukraine. While there is currently no active … [Read more...]
NYS Attorney General Launches Process to Crack Down on Illegal Price Gouging
The New York State Attorney General's office has launched a process to crack down on illegal price gouging. Attorney General Letitia James' office said Friday morning it is starting a new rule-making process to examine and address evidence that … [Read more...]
State Vaccination Czar Accused of Discussing Political Support for Cuomo During Calls with Democratic County Leaders
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo's office is finding itself in additional hot water this week after it was learned over the weekend that a former member of his staff had requested Democratic county executives to voice their support for the embattled … [Read more...]
