AG @JeffJacksonNC and @NCRealEstateCom Chair William Aceto are warning North Carolinians to watch out for rental scams targeting people searching for houses and apartments online.
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- “First, they have to stop the discharge immediately. Second, they have to clean up the damage they've done. We're asking the court to do that in an expedited fashion.” AG @JeffJacksonNC on the litigation against Brenntag for polluting state waters.
- AG @JeffJacksonNC recognized Eddie Caldwell, Jr. with the Attorney General's Dogwood Award for his decades of service supporting NC sheriffs and law enforcement agencies through trusted legal counsel and public policy guidance. ncdoj.gov/attorney-gener…
- Replying to @NCAGOScammers are creating fake listings and impersonating landlords or property owners to steal from people trying to rent a home or apartment. wect.com/2026/06/08/sta…
- AG @JeffJacksonNC and @NCRealEstateCom Chair William Aceto are warning North Carolinians to be careful when searching for rental housing online. ncdoj.gov/consumer-alert…
- Replying to @NCAGOThe state is asking the court to require Brenntag to submit a plan to eliminate surface water discharge and clean up past discharge and contamination within 30 days.
- Replying to @NCAGOAfter receiving complaints about the facility in April 2025, DEQ visited the site and saw that Brenntag's practices were allegedly violating NC's water quality standards and contaminating several waterways that impact a local elementary school and park.
- Today, AG @JeffJacksonNC sued on behalf of @NCDEQ to stop Brenntag Mid-South from continuing to illegally discharge contaminants into state waters from its Durham facility and to act immediately to clean up the damage it's caused. ncdoj.gov/ncdoj-ncdeq-su…
- Replying to @NCAGOThe brief argues courts should evaluate alleged anticompetitive conduct in its entirety instead of examining actions piece by piece. Considering the broader pattern of a company's conduct is key to determining whether it unlawfully harmed competition and consumers.
- AG @JeffJacksonNC is continuing to fight against companies that violate antitrust laws and use their market power to harm consumers. He recently filed a brief in a case about Chemours allegedly illegally monopolizing part of the HVAC refrigerant market. ncdoj.gov/attorney-gener…
- AG @JeffJacksonNC is opposing the federal KIDS Act, saying it would strip protections for kids online and let tech companies avoid responsibility for harm to minors.
- AG @JeffJacksonNC is working to protect North Carolina ratepayers from paying $1.4 billion in unnecessary rate hikes from Duke Energy Carolinas' proposed 15 percent rate increase.
- AG @JeffJacksonNC is warning North Carolinians receiving workers' comp payments of a scam using fake notices and hearing threats to steal your money. For tips on what to do if you encounter this scam, read here: ncdoj.gov/attorney-gener…
