Rob Bonta, California Attorney General and price gouging

California AG Rob Bonta investigates wildfire price gouging. He also has a warning for Trump
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday announced his office has opened investigations into reports of price-gouging in the Southern California areas ravaged by devastating wildfires. “We have boots on the ground conducting investigations as we speak,” he said in a Thursday press conference.
Attorney General Rob Bonta says price gougers will be ‘held accountable’ during LA wildfire emergency
California Attorney General Rob Bonta held a press conference on Thursday, Jan. 16, warning price gougers that they will be held accountable for increased prices trying to take advantage of LA
‘We are not bluffing’: California AG Bonta says charges are coming for looters, price gougers
In the plainest of terms, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said on Thursday that the hammer will come down on those who attempt to take advantage of the victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.
AG Bonta targets 'unlawful and unscrupulous' price-gouging after L.A. fires
State officials have opened multiple investigations into fraud, price-gouging scams, and unsolicited low-ball offers on property during the current state of emergency in Los Angeles County.
California’s top prosecutor says he’s building cases against price-gouging landlords
Attorney General Rob Bonta confirmed his office is building cases against those suspected of raising rents by more than 10% after the L.A. Fires.
Attorney General Rob Bonta to address price gouging in wake of LA County wildfires
Los Angeles was already dealing with a housing crisis before last week's wildfires left thousands without a home overnight, and now price gouging is making it harder for fire victims to find a place to stay.
California AG talks price gouging, looting with KTLA
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined KTLA on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 to discuss price gouging, looting and what the state is doing to help protect Los Angeles fire victims.
Los Angeles wildfires: What is the DOJ’s Disaster Relief Task Force?
On an appearance on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Thursday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta made his first mention of a ...
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California Attorney General Bonta reaffirms support for immigrants at Salinas meeting
Attorney General Rob Bonta reasserted support for immigrants at a Salinas roundtable as the state prepares for “Trump 2.0.” ...
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California Assembly members unite behind victims of Palisades, Eaton fires
State Attorney General Rob Bonta spoke Thursday morning at a separate event, saying his office will prosecute people who ...
Exclusive: AG Bonta puts health care, other industries on notice on use of AI
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday issued a warning to businesses using artificial intelligence – and ...
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Price-gouging, fraud, scams, low-ball property offers plague LA fire victims
A ConsumerAffairs report on Jan. 15 found that rent spikes were averaging 41% in areas affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.
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Bonta Appeals Huntington Beach Voter ID Law
Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber filed an appeal Tuesday challenging the dismissal of a ...
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Ahead of Inauguration Day, Attorney General Bonta Files Legal Action to Defend Dreamers’ Access to Healthcare
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a motion to intervene in defense of ...
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Scam artists are taking advantage of the Los Angeles-area wildfires, officials warn
As wildfires continue to blaze across Los Angeles County, authorities are sounding the alarm on another potential threat to ...