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A coalition of religious groups, conservative think tanks, and Republican attorneys general have chipped away at local and state authority, altering how the nation can respond during health crises.

A coalition of religious groups, conservative think tanks, and Republican attorneys general have chipped away at local and state authority, altering how the nation can respond during health crises.

Through a wave of pandemic-related litigation, a trio of small but mighty conservative legal blocs has rolled back public health authority at the local, state, and federal levels, recasting America’s future battles against infectious diseases. Galvanized by what they’ve characterized as an overreach of covid-related health orders issued amid the pandemic, lawyers from the three

The Missouri attorney general's office sued dozens of school districts over mask mandates, though nearly all those lawsuits were dismissed.

Republican officials across the country, tearing a page from the ongoing culture wars, are launching a broad assault on the movement by big financial firms to use their economic power to curb climate change and address other politically sensitive national issues.

The Republican Attorneys General Association, a campaign group which works to elect and re-elect GOP state attorneys general, sets a new quarterly fundraising record

With the heightened possibility that abortion rights could, in a matter of weeks, be an issue left to the states, attorney general candidates across the country are reminding voters of the stakes.

The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA), which works to elect GOP state attorneys general, reports that it brought in nearly $6 million in fundraising the past three months

Watchdogs and ex-prosecutors have strongly criticised the Republican Attorneys General Association’s $150,000 donation

Virginia Del. Jason Miyares, the Republican nominee for state attorney general, has taken $2.6 million from the Republican Attorneys General Association, making the group Miyares largest contributor by far.