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• Merrill & Jepsen Collect $1.3 Million in Penalties from Companies Transacting Business in Connecticut Without Legal Authority

  Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and Attorney General George Jepsen today announced that during Fiscal Year 2013, a joint effort by their offices resulted in the collection of more than $1.3 million in penalties from out-of-state companies operating in Connecticut without legal authority to transact business.

• Attorney General Urges Agreement With Tribes Before Legalizing Game Of Keno

• Attorney General To Testify In Favor Of President’s Proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency

• Attorney General To Seek DPUC Investigation Of Missing CL&P Customer Payments

• Attorney General Questions Utilities, Urges Immediate Special DPUC Investigative Proceeding Into Power And Phone Outage Response

• Attorney General Urges Consumers To Beware Of Haitian Relief Scams

• Mortgage Loan Borrowers Encouraged To Participate In Federal Foreclosure Review And Claims Process

  Attorney General George Jepsen and state Banking Commissioner Howard F. Pitkin are encouraging Connecticut borrowers who believe they suffered financial injury because of harmful mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure practices to participate in an Independent Foreclosure Review and claims process.

• The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments today in AEP v. Connecticut

• Multi-State Coalition Wins Federal Commitment To Strengthen Key Energy-Efficiency Standards

  Connecticut, as part of a multi-state coalition, has reached agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on a new timetable for updating overdue energy-efficiency standards for certain new appliances and equipment, Attorney General George Jepsen and Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Daniel C. Esty announced today.

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• Attorney General To Fight CL&P Request That Will Erase Expected 5 Percent Rate Decrease

• Attorney General To Appeal FAA Flight Path Decision To U.S. Supreme Court

• Attorney General Urges Alternatives To Broad Lobster Fishing Moratorium

• Attorney General Urges Certification Requirements For Behavioral Specialists Hired By Public Schools