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Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a lawsuit challenging a federal demand that states turn over personal and sensitive information about millions of people enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP. Learn more: bit.ly/4obAIyd

Today marks the 35-year anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. At the Colorado Department of Law, we’re proud of our ongoing work to celebrate, promote, and defend the rights of all Coloradans, including individuals with disabilities.
Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in calling on Congress to pass legislation which would provide legal clarity for banks and financial institutions to serve state-regulated cannabis businesses. Read more: bit.ly/44YpoNa

AG Phil Weiser announced today he has reached a settlement with hospital provider HCA over allegations the company violated state laws when it withheld information about training repayment agreement provisions from prospective nurses. Learn more: bit.ly/4mcSsrk

AG Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit against a Mesa County sheriff’s deputy to require him to follow state laws that bar state agency and local government employees from cooperating with federal officials on immigration civil enforcement actions. Learn more: bit.ly/4m01Pel

Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 19 other attorneys general in suing the federal administration to stop its unlawful attempt to restrict access to critical health, education, and social service programs. Learn more: bit.ly/4kQlSu7

Yesterday's Teaming Up for Youth summit was powerful and meaningful. The event brought together leaders from across Colorado; focused on solutions for tackling youth mental health challenges. Thank you to our amazing co-hosts @Broncos and the local foundations that sponsored it.
AG Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit against two companies and their owner after they mailed illegal advertisements to Colorado small businesses that lacked disclaimers and other information required by law. Learn more: bit.ly/4l5jDU5

Today, Broncos Owner & Foundation Board Chair Carrie Walton Penner and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser kicked off “Teaming Up for Youth: A Mental Health and Wellbeing Huddle” at @EmpowerField. The statewide convening focused on innovative practices to build positive…
Colorado is joining 20 states in suing over an illegal federal rule that will, by the Trump administration's own estimates, cause 1.8 million people to lose health insurance. Over 305,000 Coloradans get insurance through the state's exchange. Learn more: bit.ly/4595Sie

We're kicking off Teaming Up for Youth! Today brings together 350+ leaders from education, philanthropy, healthcare, youth-serving orgs, as well as students and parents — all united for one goal: to create a game plan for lasting impact on youth mental health and wellbeing.
Attorney General Phil Weiser today released the following statement regarding Nebraska suing Colorado at the U.S. Supreme Court over the Perkins County Canal:

For 30 years, the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program has helped protect communities from natural disasters before they strike. The Trump administration abruptly terminated it, and AG Weiser is suing to reverse that unlawful decision: bit.ly/3GQO9ml

Today, AG @pweiser announced a nationwide settlement of over $200 million with Gilead Sciences for running an illegal kickback scheme to promote its HIV medications: bit.ly/3Iob215

AG Phil Weiser joins 20 AGs urging Congress to ban masked, unidentified ICE agents amid reports of unmarked arrests without identification. These covert tactics threaten public safety and trust. Read more: bit.ly/44wObsD

Attorney General Phil Weiser is co-leading a lawsuit against the Trump administration after it illegally froze billions in congressionally approved education funding just weeks before school begins. $80 million is at stake for Colorado. Learn more: bit.ly/4lUfK53

This week, AG @pweiser joined the Alamosa Citizen to discuss the challenges facing Colorado in 2025 and working to defend Coloradans from illegal, harmful federal government actions: bit.ly/3Ip7rzE
The Violence Against Women Act helps law enforcement and state and local programs support survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. AG Weiser is joining 21 other AGs in support of a lawsuit seeking to block illegal cuts to VAWA funding. Read more: bit.ly/4lpfDyH

In the wake of 23andMe's bankruptcy and impending sale, Attorney General Phil Weiser today issued an alert notifying consumers who shared genetic data with the company how to delete their account, including DNA samples. Learn more: bit.ly/4kyF8we

Attorney General Phil Weiser has secured $12 million as part of a nationwide settlement with opioid drugmakers. Colorado is on track to receive over $880 million, which local communities are using to fight the opioid and addiction crisis. Learn more: bit.ly/3IkCUmE
