2008 News Releases 
December 30, 2008 - Electronic Clearing House, Inc., Agrees to Stop Enabling Online Tobacco Sales
December 29, 2008 - Wasden Announces Settlement with Cephalon
December 22, 2008 - CONSUMER ALERT! Fraudulent Auto Ads on Autotrader.com
December 22, 2008 - Relief Coming for 2,000 Idaho Countrywide Financial Customers
December 18, 2008 - MillerCoors to Stop Brewing Alcohol Energy Drinks
December 17, 2008 - Wasden: Meadow Lake Village Reaches Agreement Regarding Fee Increases
December 16, 2008 - Makers of Airborne Settle Deceptive Advertising Complaints
December 15, 2008 - Wasden Joins Toy Safety Settlement with Mattel
November 10, 2008 - Former Homedale City Clerk Pleads Guilty to Petit Theft
October 24, 2008 - Marcus Young Sentenced and Must Register as a Sex Offender
October 24, 2008 - Wasden: Court Awards Default Judgment Against JT Enterprises
October 23, 2008 - Wasden Publishes Handbook on Mortgage Fraud and Foreclosure
October 22, 2008 - Idaho To Receive $1.6 Million from Manufacturers of Celebrex and Bextra
October 9, 2008 - Idaho Negotiating Settlement With Countrywide
October 8, 2008 - Wasden: Shell Oil Agrees to Curb Tobacco Sales to Minors
October 2, 2008 - CONSUMER ALERT! Voting is Your Right and It’s Free
September 18, 2008 - Wasden: First Regional Bank Agrees to Stop Servicing Unlawful Online Tobacco Retailers
September 9, 2008 - Boise Police Officer Sentenced for DUI
September 3, 2008 - Parsons Sentenced to Prison
August 19, 2008 - Rapp Sentenced for Insurance Fraud
July 30, 2008 - Marcus Young Pleads Guilty to Two Felony Charges
July 21, 2008 - Wasden Stops Deceptive Solicitation Practices by Three Telemarketers
July 15, 2008 - Wasden Obtains $1.7 Million in Drug Pricing Settlement
July 7, 2008 - Wasden Stops Two Companies from Sending Unsolicited Faxes to Idaho
July 2, 2008 - MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc., Settles with Wasden
June 26, 2008 - Anheuser-Busch Agrees to Stop Making “Alcohol Energy” Drinks
June 4, 2008 - Wasden Recovers $22,000 from Walgreens in Medicaid Billing Settlement
May 21, 2008 - Idaho to Receive More than $1.1 Million from Vioxx Maker
May 20, 2008 - Misleading Phone Pitches Stopped by Operation Tele-phoney
May 16, 2008 - FTC, Partners to Announce ‘Operation Tele-Phoney’ Law Enforcement Sweep
May 8, 2008 - Wasden Announces Nationwide Agreement with Facebook
May 6, 2008 - National Association of Attorneys General President Lawrence Wasden Urges Attorneys General to Weigh Science and Industry During May 5-7 Energy Summit.
April 30, 2008 - Idaho's New Credit Freeze Legislation - The Credit Report Protection Act
April 28, 2008 - Warren David Weagant Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter
April 18, 2008 - Attorney General Obtains Decision Upholding Swan Falls Settlement
April 17, 2008 - Wasden Requires Changes to Labor Law Poster Promotion
April 14, 2008 - Attorney General Wasden Applauds Formation of Pro Bono Commission
April 14, 2008 - Attorney General Wasden to Host Nation’s First Energy Summit for State Attorneys General
April 11, 2008 - Steven V. Francis Sentenced for Battery of a Correctional Officer
April 8, 2008 - Wasden: Nampa Contractor Banned from Doing Business in Idaho
March 26, 2008 - Wasden Bans Florida Foreclosure Rescue Company
March 10, 2008 - Attorney General Sues Four More Fax Advertisers
March 7, 2008 - California Couple Sentenced for Perjury
March 7, 2008 - Wasden Obtains $500,000 Judgment Against Texas Faxer
March 5, 2008 - Internet Tobacco Seller Ordered to Pay $163,000 Penalty
March 3, 2008 - Businesses May Get Refunds from Online Yellow Pages Settlement
February 29, 2008 - Former Police Officer Sentenced for Battery
February 27, 2008 - Wasden Recovers More Than $660,000 for Consumers in 2007
February 25, 2008 - Wasden Announces $5.9 Million Settlement in Antitrust Lawsuit
February 22, 2008 - Attorney General Completes Investigation of State Board of Education Executive Session
February 13, 2008 - Attorney General Stops Telemarketer from Soliciting in Idaho
February 12, 2008 - CONSUMER ALERT! Attorney General Encourages Helicopter School Students to Contact his Office
February 7, 2008 - Idaho Recovers $663,000 in Medicaid Payments to Drug Company
January 23, 2008 - Nineteenth Report on Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse Released
January 14, 2008 - Wasden Announces Nationwide Agreement with MySpace
January 11, 2008 - Idaho Forms Statewide Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
January 7, 2008 - U.S. Supreme Court Vacates Ruling in Max Hoffman Case
January 4, 2008 - Michael Scott Molen Sentenced to Prison
January 2, 2008 - Kuna Man Sentenced for Workers Compensation Insurance Fraud