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Welcome to the official website for the Kansas attorney general’s office.  We work hard every day to serve Kansas, and I hope you will find this information helpful.

Thank you for the privilege of serving as our state’s 44^th attorney general!

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New guidance now available to keep meetings open to the public during COVID-19 ‘social distancing’ limitations

The attorney general’s office has proposed formal rules for state and local governments to ensure their meetings remain open to the public during ‘social distancing’ emergency restrictions on gathering in person, Attorney General Derek Schmidt has announced.

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Consumer Corner: Use your gift cards wisely

In recent years, and certainly under the current circumstances, gift cards are a popular way for givers to make sure the recipient gets something he or she wants. If you unwrapped a gift card under your tree this year, now is your chance to choose your own perfect gift!As you venture out to the stores or log on to your computer to spend that gift card, make sure you’re aware of the fine print that comes with your gift. Here are some things to keep in mind ...

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Consumer Corner: Avoid these most-common coronavirus scams

The situation surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak has created many new avenues for scammers to take advantage of the public’s apprehension and uncertainty. As the U.S. and the world continue to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, we remind Kansans to be diligent and to keep yourself and your personal information safe.

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AG Derek Schmidt: State price-gouging law now in effect for virus-response supplies

A Kansas price-gouging law that prohibits profiteering by raising prices on items consumers find necessary because of the COVID-19 virus outbreak is now in effect statewide.

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