7.4 billion dollar opioid settlement goes into effect.

Purdue/Sackler $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement Goes into Effect

Utah to receive $55 Million Salt Lake City—The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection, with the Office of the Utah Attorney General, has announced that a $7.4 billion settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, has become legally effective, capping nearly a decade of work by attorneys general from across the country in pursuing …

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Utah Office of the Homeowners’ Association Ombudsman Establishes Working Group

Supports the State Housing Plan and Explores HOA Regulatory Reform Salt Lake City–The Utah Department of Commerce is pleased to announce the establishment of a new working group spearheaded by the Office of the Homeowners’ Association Ombudsman (OHOAO). This initiative, identified as one of the tactics in the new State Strategic Housing Plan, aims to identify HOA-related concerns and propose …

Utah Joins $773M National Settlement with Albertsons Over Role in Opioid Crisis

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Utah has joined a multi-state agreement requiring Albertsons to pay more than $773.7 million to resolve its role in fueling the opioid epidemic. Utah is expected to receive at least $10.7 million from the proposed settlement, adding to the more than $616 million the state is now projected to receive from national opioid settlements combined. …

Utah Joins $773M National Settlement with Albertsons Over Role in Opioid Crisis

Utah to receive $10.7 million for opioid abatement  SALT LAKE CITY—Utah today joined a multistate agreement in principle requiring Albertsons to pay more than $773.7 million to resolve its role in fueling the opioid epidemic. Utah is expected to receive at least $10.7 million from the proposed settlement, adding to the more than $616 million the state is now projected …

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INVESTOR ALERT: BG Wealth Sharing LTD

The Utah Division of Securities (Division) is issuing a warning about BG Wealth Sharing LTD. The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) issued a formal warning, and the Division encourages anyone approached about an investment or business opportunity with or in BG Wealth Sharing LTD to read before giving anyone your hard earned money. BG Wealth Sharing Ltd. claims to be an investment group offering high-return opportunities through a …

Utah takes a stand against sexual misconduct in licensed professions

Utah Takes a Stand Against Sexual Misconduct in Licensed Professions

Utah’s Department of Commerce’s Division of Professional Licensing forms a specialized task force to address sexual misconduct reports. SALT LAKE CITY–The Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) announced the formation of a task force to tackle the rise of sexual misconduct complaints against professional license holders. “The misuse of a professional license to perpetrate sexual misconduct is not just a …

FTC and states reach $100 million multistate settlement with Walmart for deceiving drivers and customers over delivery

FTC and States Reach $100 Million Multistate with Walmart for Deceiving Drivers and Customers Over Delivery

Utah to receive $567,810 Salt Lake City—The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection, represented by the Office of the Utah Attorney General, and a bipartisan group of attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a $100 million multistate settlement with Walmart today over allegations that the company deceived customers and drivers who participated in its Spark …

Utah announces pro-human AI task force members.

Utah Announces Pro-Human AI Task Force Members

Comprehensive strategy convenes expertise to ensure Utah leads the nation in responsible, pro-human AI development. SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 25, 2026) — The Utah Department of Commerce and the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO) today announced the members of Utah’s Pro-Human Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force. The creation of this specialized task force marks the activation of Utah’s previously …

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