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• Morgan County Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Wife
  Thursday, May 23, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway and his Office of Special Prosecutions today announced the guilty plea of a Morgan County man for beating his wife.
• Attorney General Conway Shares Information on Charitable Giving
  Tuesday, May 21, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway today issued a warning to Kentuckians who may be interested in donating to assist storm victims in Oklahoma.
• Relief for Kentucky Homeowners Tops $61M Under National Mortgage Settlement
  Tuesday, May 21, 2013
  Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway today announced that the nation’s five largest mortgage servicers continue to provide direct relief to homeowners in Kentucky and across the country as part of the historic national mortgage foreclosure settlement.
• Attorney General's Office and BBB Partner with Cintas and Lowes to Offer Free Shred Day in Lexington
  Thursday, May 16, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Central and Eastern Kentucky, CINTAS Corporation and Lowes Home Improvement are teaming up to offer a free "Shred Day" for Lexington residents on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Lowe's, 2300 Greg Lag Way in the Hamburg Pavilion from 9 a.m. to noon.
• Attorney General Announces Kentucky's Participation in $500 Million Multistate Settlement with Ranbaxy Laboratories
  Monday, May 13, 2013
  Kentucky Medicaid Program to receive $8.9 million under settlement
• Attorney General Conway and Colleagues Urge FDA to Place Black Box Warning on Opioids
  Monday, May 13, 2013
  Alert pregnant mothers and doctors to increase in babies addicted to painkillers
• Attorney General Conway Hosts Victims' Rights Day Ceremony & Kentucky Homicide Memorial Dedication of Names
  Monday, May 13, 2013
  Ceremony also marks 25th anniversary of Carrollton Bus Crash
• Attorney General Conway Urges National Retailer to Stop Selling Products That Promote Prescription Drug Abuse
  Wednesday, May 08, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway is calling on Urban Outfitters, the national retail store popular with teens, to stop selling pint glasses, shot glasses and flasks made to look like prescription pill bottles.
• Former Eastern Kentucky Pain Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Medicaid
  Wednesday, May 01, 2013
  Plea follows investigation and prosecution by Attorney General's Office
• Attorney General Conway Announces Guilty Plea of Owsley County Clerk to Charges of Tax Evasion, Abuse of Public Trust
  Monday, April 29, 2013
  Sid Gabbard ordered to resign, pay $61,000 in restitution
• Attorney General Conway Announces Consumer Protection Action against Resource Granite Sales
  Friday, April 26, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway today announced that his Office of Consumer Protection has filed a motion with Franklin Circuit Court to enforce a Consent Judgment against Donald R. Curtis, a Central Kentucky seller and installer of cemetery monuments and headstones doing business under the name of Resource Granite Sales.
• Attorney General Conway Files Medicaid Fraud Suit against Elizabethtown Doctor for Use of Non-FDA Approved Birth Control Device
  Friday, April 26, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway announced today that his Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control Division has filed a civil lawsuit against Elizabethtown osteopath Dr. Canh Jeff Vo for filing false claims with the Kentucky Medicaid program. The lawsuit alleges that Dr. Vo inserted foreign Mirena® intrauterine devices (IUDs) that had not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration into Kentucky Medicaid recipients. Dr. Vo purchased the non-FDA approved IUDs over the Internet and illegally imported them into the United States. The lawsuit further alleges that Dr. Vo did not inform his patients that they were receiving non-FDA approved IUDs.
• Attorney General Conway Hosts Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Programs in Perry and Pike County Schools
  Thursday, April 25, 2013
  Operation UNITE joins General Conway at Keep Kentucky Kids Safe programs
• Attorney General Conway Announces Kentucky's Participation in $25 Million Settlement with Drug Company Amgen, Inc.
  Thursday, April 18, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway announced today that Kentucky will join other states and the federal government in a nearly $25 million settlement with Amgen, Inc. to settle claims arising out of its illegal marketing of the drug Aranesp. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Aranesp for use in treating anemia associated with chronic kidney failure.
• Attorney General Conway Announces More than $101 Million in Tobacco Settlement Money for Kentucky
  Thursday, April 18, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway announced today that Kentucky, as required under the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) between the major tobacco manufacturers and 52 states and territories, received its annual payment of more than $101 million in tobacco settlement money this week.
• Attorney General Conway Shares Information on Charitable Giving from Massachusetts Attorney General Coakley
  Wednesday, April 17, 2013
  Information provided in the wake of Boston bombing
• Two Nicholasville Residents Sentenced In String of Home Invasions
  Friday, April 12, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway and his Office of Special Prosecutions today announced the sentencing in Jessamine Circuit Court of two Nicholasville residents in connection with a string of home invasions between July and September 2012.
• Lexington Man Sentenced to 103 Months for Receiving Child Pornography
  Friday, April 12, 2013
  A Lexington man, who admitted downloading child pornography images over the internet, was sentenced today to 103 months in federal prison.
• Attorney General Conway Announces Indictment of Former Eastern Kentucky University Director on Tax Fraud Charges
  Wednesday, April 10, 2013
  Attorney General Jack Conway and his Office of Special Prosecutions today announced the indictment of the former director of Training Resource Center of the College of Justice and Safety at Eastern Kentucky University on tax fraud charges.
• Attorney General Conway Makes Championship Wager with Connecticut's Attorney General
  Tuesday, April 09, 2013