Apr 3, 2025 | Arizona | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Federal Funding | Governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania | Hawaii | HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | Illinois | Lawsuit | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota New Mexico | Nevada | New York | North Carolina | Oregon | public health grants | Rhode Island | temporary restraining order | the District of Columbia | Trump Administration | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) | Washington | Wisconsin | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin commended a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island granting a temporary restraining order that prevents the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., from abruptly and illegally terminating $11 billion in critical public health grants to the states, including more than $350 million in federal funding for New Jersey.
Apr 1, 2025 | Arizona | bird flu | California | coalition of 23 states | Colorado | Complaint | Connecticut | critical mental health and substance abuse services | Delaware | Essential Public Health Funding | expand access to vaccinations | federal funding for New Jersey | fight the spread of infectious diseases | Hawaii | HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | illegally terminating critical public health grants to the states | Illinois | key public health initiatives | Lawsuit | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | measles | Michigan | Minnesota New Mexico | Nevada | New York | North Carolina | Oregon | Rhode Island | strengthen the state’s emergency preparedness | the District of Columbia | Trump Administration | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) | U.S. District Court in Rhode Islan | Washington | Wisconsin and the Governors of Kentucky Pennsylvania | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined a coalition of 23 states and the District of Columbia in filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., for abruptly and illegally terminating nearly $11 billion in critical public health grants to the states, including more than $350 million in federal funding for New Jersey.
Mar 28, 2025 | 50 states and territories | Alaska | Apotex | Arizona | artificially inflate and manipulate prices | AUROBINDO PHARMA USA INC. | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Conspiracy to Inflate Drug Prices | DCA | Delaware | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Florida | generic drug manufacturer | generic prescription drugs | Georgia | Heritage Pharmaceuticals | Idaho | Illinois | Inc. | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Limit Competition | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | preliminary approval for a settlement | Puerto Rico | reduce competition | Rhode Island | SANDOZ | Settlement | South Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. | the District of Columbia | U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut | U.S. Virgin Islands | unreasonably restrain trade | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | widespread long-running conspiracies | Wisconsin | Wyoming. | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as New Jersey joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition.
Mar 26, 2025 | Arizona | Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) | California | coalition of 23 attorneys general | Colorado | commonsense regulations | Connecticut | Delaware | Garland v. VanDerStok | Ghost Gun Regulations | Hawaii | Illinois | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Nevada | New York | North Carolina | Northern Mariana Islands | Oregon | privately made firearms (PMFs) | Rhode Island | Supreme Court Ruling | threat to public safety | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | untraceable firearms | Vermont | Washington | Wisconsin | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin applauded the Supreme Court’s 7-2 ruling in Garland v. VanDerStok upholding a federal government rule closing a loophole regulating ghost guns in the same way as conventional guns, in order to keep them from away from people who should not have them.
Mar 6, 2025 | Arizona | California | coalition of 23 attorneys general | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | disaster relief funding | drug-trafficking enforcement | Funding Freeze Policy | Hawaii | Illinois | Lawsuit | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Medicaid funding | Memorandum | Michigan | Minnesota | Nevada | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Office of Management and Budget (OMB) | Oregon | Preliminary Injunction | Rhode Island | temporary restraining order (TRO) | the District of Columbia | Trump Administration | U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island | Vermont | Washington | Wisconsin | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and a coalition of 22 other attorneys general today won a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration to block its illegal policy freezing funding to states for essential federal agency grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs. Judge John J. McConnell of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island today granted the preliminary injunction after Attorney General Platkin and the coalition sued the Trump Administration to stop the funding freeze.
