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Hughes' comments about Morrisey criticized
2/2/2012 9:14 AM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau

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CHARLESTON - The chairman of West Virginia's Republican Party and others are criticizing the state's Chief Deputy Attorney General for making remarks to a member of the media about this year's election.

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Same issue came up in 2008 race
2/2/2012 9:13 AM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - The issue of Darrell McGraw's top deputy seemingly talking for his re-election campaign was an issue in the 2008 Attorney General's race as well.

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Morrisey: McGraw in office 'too long'
1/30/2012 9:42 AM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - The Republican who has filed to run for Attorney General against Darrell McGraw says he intends to take a fresh look at the role of the office.

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AG's office touts benefits of consumer protection suits
1/19/2012 8:46 AM By Lawrence Smith -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - Officials with the state Attorney General's Office told a state Senate panel a recent settlement for nearly $10 million against a credit card company is but one of the ways the office is benefitting the state financially.

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McGraw reaches $13.5 million settlement with Capital One
1/17/2012 9:30 AM By Jessica M. Karmasek -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw said Tuesday his office has reached a $13.5 million settlement with Capital One over the bank's past credit card practices.
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McGraw suit against insurer, body shop moved to federal court
1/13/2012 8:15 AM By Jessica M. Karmasek -Kanawha Bureau
CHARLESTON - A lawsuit filed by West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw against an insurer and a frame and body shop has been moved to federal court.
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Auto parts recyclers tell McGraw to stop using term 'junkyard parts'
1/9/2012 8:00 AM By Jessica M. Karmasek -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - The Automotive Recyclers Association last week sent a formal letter of complaint to West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw, urging him to stop using the term "junkyard parts" when referring to recycled or salvaged auto parts.
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McGraw joins brief in support of graphic labels on cigarettes
12/28/2011 2:37 PM By John O'Brien -From LegalNewsline.com
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - A group of state attorneys general led by Idaho's Lawrence Wasden has filed a brief in support of the Food and Drug Administration's new graphic warning labels for cigarettes.

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AGs reach $538.5 M settlement over LCD panels
12/27/2011 1:33 PM By Bryan Cohen -From LegalNewsline.com
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - State Attorney General Darrell McGraw and seven colleagues have announced a multistate $538.5 million settlement on Tuesday with the sellers and manufacturers of thin film transistor liquid crystal display panels.

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Hughes says nothing wrong with her helping ex in DUI case
12/23/2011 8:15 AM By Lawrence Smith -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - The chief deputy state attorney general says there's nothing unusual or improper about her brief representation of her ex-husband, a Charleston attorney, in a pending drunk driving case.

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AT&T calls off $39B plan to acquire T-Mobile
12/20/2011 1:56 PM By John O'Brien -From LegalNewsline.com
DALLAS (Legal Newsline) - AT&T has given up on its effort to acquire T-Mobile in a merger that was criticized by a group of state attorneys general but supported by 11 others.

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