2020 News Releases

• AG Derek Schmidt: Kansans should comply with Governor’s order limiting religious gatherings during pandemic but cannot be arrested, prosecuted or imprisoned for worshiping

  April 08, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt appoints new head of victims’ services division, commends outgoing director

  April 06, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: U.S. Supreme Court holds 8-1 Kansas officer acted reasonably in traffic-stop case

  April 06, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt leads bipartisan message to Congress: Give us more authority to fight in-home Medicaid patient abuse as part of federal COVID-19 response

  April 03, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: Wear blue Friday, post online for child abuse prevention

  April 02, 2020

• Kansas AG, US Attorney partner to combat COVID-19 fraud

  April 01, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt statement on death of Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board member

  March 30, 2020

• Consumer Corner: Watch out for stimulus package scammers

  March 30, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: Kansas COVID-19-related price gouging complaints top 100

  March 27, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: More than $1.75 million in taxpayer funds recovered from natural gas antitrust lawsuit

  March 26, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: New rules to keep government meetings transparent during COVID-19 ‘social distancing’ limitations now in effect

  March 25, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt provides guidance on law enforcement duties and authorities during COVID-19 declared emergencies

  March 24, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: U.S. Supreme Court affirms capital murder conviction of James Kraig Kahler

  March 23, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: New guidance now available to keep meetings open to the public during COVID-19 ‘social distancing’ limitations

  March 20, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: AG, KBI will reduce staff for two weeks to slow COVID-19 spread

  March 17, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: KOMA requirements remain in effect amid COVID-19 response

  March 16, 2020

• Kansans safely dispose of more than 38 tons of personal documents during National Consumer Protection Week

  March 13, 2020

• AG Derek Schmidt: 220 crime victims to receive support

  March 13, 2020

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

  March 13, 2020

• Consumer Alert: Watch out for coronavirus scams

  March 12, 2020