Whenever a natural disaster occurs, public officials commonly enforce “anti-gouging” laws, a type of price control.
Attorney General Jason Miyares announced Monday that Gov. Glenn Youngkin's declaration of a state of emergency has triggered Virginia's anti-price gouging statutes designed to protect consumers from ...
During a state of emergency, it is illegal for retailers to charge consumers inflated prices for necessities in Virginia. If ...
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to increase the penalty for price gouging to a maximum ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a warning to businesses against price gouging for eggs and poultry. The ...
Board Chair Kathryn Barger cited a disturbing trend of price gouging, preying on the most vulnerable communities.
Whenever a natural disaster occurs, public officials commonly enforce “anti-gouging” laws ... price controls remain a disastrous precedent. On Jan. 7 Gov. Gavin Newsom sensibly declared a ...
It's illegal to jack up the price of essentials during a declared emergency, but thousands of Floridians say it's happening across the state.
The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit this week against Blueground, a short-term rental company that ...
Short-term rental start-up Blueground illegally jacked up the cost of its LA listings as much as 56 percent, the city ...