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Montana AG Statement on TikTok Lawsuit Dismissal

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued a statement on the joint dismissal of the lawsuit challenging the state's TikTok ban. The dismissal ends years of litigation and is presented as a victory for consumer privacy and national security against foreign adversaries.

Maryland AG Consumer Alert: Super Bowl Scam Warning

The Maryland Attorney General has issued a consumer alert warning residents about potential scams related to the Super Bowl. The alert advises consumers to be wary of illegal betting sites, fake prize notifications, counterfeit merchandise, and sketchy streaming links, urging them to use licensed operators and official retailers.

SC Consumer Affairs: March Events on Crypto Scams, Shredding, and Webinars

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is hosting a series of events throughout March 2026, including webinars on cryptocurrency scams, state and federal privacy laws, and FTC Safeguards Rule updates. They are also offering free shred events across the state to help prevent identity theft.

SC Consumers Lost $8.5M to Scams and ID Theft in 2025

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) released its annual report detailing that consumers lost nearly $8.5 million to scams and identity theft in 2025. The report provides insights into the types of incidents and methods used by perpetrators.

SC Department of Consumer Affairs Distributing George Funeral Home Contracts

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is distributing preneed funeral contracts from the closed George Funeral Home to new providers. Consumers will be notified by mail of their new provider and can transfer contracts if desired.

Webinar on Tax-Time Tips to Protect Refunds and Identity

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs is hosting a webinar on February 18, 2026, to provide consumers with tips on protecting their tax refunds and personal information from identity theft and scams. The notice outlines common tax-time scams and provides advice on filing early, using trusted preparation sites, and verifying tax preparers.

SC HOA Complaint Report Released

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs has released its 2026 Homeowners Association (HOA) Complaint Report, detailing 452 complaints filed in 2025. The report highlights common issues such as covenant enforcement and maintenance concerns, and includes data on complaint trends and county distribution.

NLRB Clarifies Docketing Protocol and Addresses Coverage Misunderstandings

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a notice to clarify its updated internal docketing protocol, addressing misunderstandings from recent media coverage. The agency stated the protocol aims to improve efficiency and reduce case backlogs without imposing new burdens on charging parties.

NLRB Welcomes Crystal Carey as General Counsel

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced the swearing-in of Crystal Carey as its new General Counsel on January 7, 2026. Ms. Carey was nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate for a four-year term. She previously served in various roles at the NLRB and in private practice.

NLRB Board Members James Murphy and Scott Mayer Sworn In

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that James Murphy and Scott Mayer were sworn in as new Board members on January 7, 2026. Their swearing-in establishes a quorum for the Board, allowing it to conduct agency business.