Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and a coalition of 23 attorneys general, along with the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania, have filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s decision to significantly reduce AmeriCorps’ workforce and funding, arguing it unlawfully undermines federally authorized community service programs.
Attorney General Anthony Brown and a coalition of 19 states filed a lawsuit in April 2025 challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s new conditions on federal K-12 funding, arguing they unlawfully threaten funding for states that maintain diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and 39 other bipartisan attorneys general are urging Congress to maintain funding for the Legal Services Corporation, highlighting its role in providing civil legal aid to underserved populations, including rural residents, veterans, and low-income individuals.
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing a case against Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), with parents arguing that the use of LGBTQ-inclusive books without an opt-out option violates their First Amendment right to free religious exercise. (more…)
On Tuesday, Governor Wes Moore held the second bill signing ceremony of 2025, enacting several measures including the Expungement Reform Act, Second Look Act, and Protect Our Federal Workers Act. The new laws aim to expand expungement eligibility, provide sentencing review opportunities for long-term inmates, and support federal workers affected by job disruptions. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and 20 other states filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit to block Acting SSA Administrator Leland Dudek and the Department of Government Efficiency, […]
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of state attorneys general in opposing proposed federal changes to the Affordable Care Act that they argue would reduce access to health coverage, including for DACA recipients, and increase healthcare costs.
Attorney General Brown joined 19 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief challenging a federal policy they argue targets noncitizens for deportation based on political speech, urging the court to block the policy due to alleged violations of constitutional rights and potential harm to public institutions and safety. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined 20 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing a Tennessee law that criminalizes helping minors seek reproductive health care outside the state, arguing that it infringes on constitutional rights and impacts access to legal medical care in other states.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has issued a consumer alert highlighting the Federal Trade Commission’s new “Click-to-Cancel” rule, effective Sunday, April 13, which requires companies to offer a simple online method for consumers to cancel subscriptions and memberships, aiming to reduce confusion and prevent unwanted charges. (more…)
On Thursday, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in suing the U.S. Department of Education over its decision to end states’ access to certain COVID-19 relief education funds, arguing the move was abrupt, harmful, and contrary to previous guidance. (more…)