News & Updates

Fighting for Renewable Energy that Curbs Climate Change

In the last 90 years, nuisance flooding along the Potomac and Anacostia riverfronts has increased 300 percent because of sea level rise, due in part to global warming.

AG Racine Sues Automotive Companies for Illegal Oil Spills that Threaten the Anacostia River and District Residents

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced a lawsuit against a group of auto repair and sales businesses located in Ward 5 for repeatedly spilling toxic oil onto neighborhood sidewalks and streets, the culmination of a pattern of environmental violations spanning a decade.

Child Support Amnesty: Helping Parents Get Back on Track to Support Their Kids

OAG is rolling out a few special initiatives designed to give parents the tools they need to support their children.

AG Racine Announces Child Support Amnesty For August

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced a month-long child support amnesty program in August as part of Child Support Awareness Month.

District Joins 18-State Coalition to Defend National Auto Emission Standards

AG Racine Joins Coalition Suing Trump EPA for Ignoring Responsibility Under Clean Air Act to Control Methane Pollution

AG Racine Joins Coalition Responding to EPA’s Advance Notice of Rulemaking to Potentially Replace Clean Power Plan

Court Rules New Energy Efficiency Standards Shelved by Trump Administration Must Go into Effect

Attorney General Racine Joins Coalition Suing Trump EPA for Illegal Rollback of Clean Water Protections

Attorney General Karl A. Racine Joins Coalition Urging Recusal of EPA Administrator Pruitt from Clean Power Plan Repeal Decision