Videos
June 6, 2013 at 1:53 am
AG Gansler Calls on Regulators to Freeze the Rates
Attorney General Gansler has called on state regulators to cap any health insurance rate hike at five percent and initiate a full public review of any requested increase after six months, once health care reform is more fully implemented and its impact on health care inflation can be more accurately determined.
April 20, 2013 at 10:45 pm
AG Gansler Launches Public Education Campaign on Internet Privacy with Facebook
Attorney General Gansler announced a public education campaign in cooperation with Facebook to help teens, parents and all digital consumers manage their online privacy and personal safety. The announcement was made as Attorney General Gansler convened the second day of the NAAG Presidential Initiative Summit, a gathering of attorneys general from across the nation to examine multiple issues that fall within the 2013 NAAG Presidential Initiative, Privacy in the Digital Age.
March 25, 2013 at 1:04 am
AG Gansler Discusses Guns, Domestic Violence Legislation, Internet Privacy on WBAL
Attorney General Gansler was the featured guest on WBAL Sunday Morning's Weekend Q & A segment on March 24. He talked about a recent federal court ruling upholding Maryland's law requiring a "good and substantial reason" to carry a firearm; the gun safety legislation currently being considered in Annapolis; a domestic violence bill that creates an enhanced sentencing penalty for committing domestic violence in the presence of a child, which is the Attorney General's top legislative priority; his Internet privacy initiative as president of the National Association of Attorneys General; an update on the National Mortgage Settlement and the start of the fifth year of the Charm City Youth Lacrosse league.
February 23, 2013 at 11:33 pm
Attorney General Gansler Gives an Overview of Maryland’s DNA Supreme Court Case
Attorney General Gansler previews the Supreme Court hearing on Maryland's DNA law on a recent episode of The Kojo Nnamdi Show. The February 26 arguments centered on the constitutionality of Maryland's practice of taking DNA swabs upon arrest of suspected criminals in certain violent crimes. Visit http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2013-02-22/politics-hour/transcript to read the entire transcript of Attorney General Gansler's appearance on The Kojo Nnamdi show.
February 9, 2013 at 2:09 pm
Attorney General Gansler’s Forum on Gun VIolence
Attorney General Gansler, Baltimore City Council President Jack Young, Baltimore City State's Attorney Gregg Bernstein, Prince George's County State's Attorney Angela Alsobrooks, Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger and Rev. S. Todd Yeary delivered opening remarks at the Attorney General's Forum on Gun Violence at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law on February 4.
December 29, 2012 at 1:15 am
AG Gansler: When it Comes to Underage Drinking, Just Say No
Attorney General Gansler urges parents to educate their children about the dangers of alcohol use from an early age. It's never too early -- or too late -- to talk with your kids about smart ways to say no to alcohol. Visit AskListenLearn.com
October 24, 2012 at 9:07 am
AG Gansler Interviewed by MSEA President Betty Weller at Annual Public School Teachers Conference
During the 2012 Maryland State Education Association Annual Convention in Ocean City, MSEA President Betty Weller interviewed Attorney General Gansler about his work with MSEA as attorney general, the important role education has played in his life, and the teacher that had the biggest impact on his life.
October 1, 2012 at 11:55 pm
AG Gansler Addresses Baltimore Business Community at GBC Economic Outlook Conference
Attorney General Gansler spoke about internet security and privacy to several hundred members of the state's business community at the Greater Baltimore Committee's Economic Outlook Conference.
August 20, 2012 at 10:23 pm
AG Gansler discusses privacy and the Internet on C-SPAN
Attorney General Gansler was a guest on C-SPAN's "The Communicators" program on August 18, discussing privacy and the Internet, which is his presidential initiative as head of the National Association of Attorneys General this year.
May 31, 2012 at 8:58 am
Attorney General Gansler Announces Allocation of State-Controlled Mortgage Settlement Funds
Attorney General Gansler is joined by Gov. Martin O'Malley in announcing the allocation of $60 million in mortgage settlement funds that will be largely used for housing-related programs.
May 17, 2012 at 10:53 pm
Attorney General Gansler Visits Youghiogeny River in First Audit of 2012
Attorney General Gansler spent a day in Garrett County talking with elected officials and environmental leaders, taking a boat tour of Deep Creek Lake, visiting a hydroelectric dam and touring a wind farm.
April 29, 2012 at 11:46 pm
AG Gansler Discusses DNA Appeal, Legislative Victories on WBAL Sunday Morning
Attorney General Gansler is in the hot seat for WBAL Sunday Morning's Q&A Segment. He discusses the recent Court of Appeals ruling nullifying the law that allows DNA collection upon arrest, several legislative victories from the 2012 General Assembly session and other topics.
February 24, 2012 at 5:53 pm
Attorney General Gansler Takes on Google’s New Privacy Policy
Attorney General Gansler appeared on WBAL's C4 show on Feb. 24 to discuss his role in asking tough questions of Google's new privacy policy.
February 23, 2012 at 9:20 pm
Attorney General Gansler Talks About His Strong Support of Marriage Equality with WBAL’s C-4
Hours before the Maryland Senate passed a historic measure legalizing same-sex marriage in Maryland, Attorney General Gansler appeared on WBAL with former Senator Clarence Mitchell IV to discuss his views on the issue.
February 10, 2012 at 9:36 am
WAMU’s Kojo Nnamdi Interviews AG Gansler on the National Mortgage Settlement
AG Gansler sits down with WAMU's Kojo Nnamdi to discuss the national mortgage settlement.
February 1, 2012 at 7:32 pm
Doug Gansler Testifies in Support of Marriage Equality
Attorney General Doug Gansler testifies before the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee on Jan. 31, 2012 in support of marriage equality legislation that would allow same-sex couples to marry in Maryland.
September 11, 2011 at 11:39 pm
Attorney General Gansler Addresses Crowd at Equality Maryland Reception
A longtime proponent of marriage equality, Attorney General Doug Gansler explains his support of legislation to allow same-sex marriages in Maryland.
November 4, 2010 at 5:26 am
Doug Gansler Investigates Alleged Voter Suppression
Attorney General Doug Gansler to investigate illegal robo calls designed to suppress voters
March 11, 2010 at 1:12 pm
Doug Gansler talks to high school students about internet safety
March 11, 2010 at 1:10 pm
Doug Gansler talks to middle school students about internet safety
March 11, 2010 at 1:09 pm
Doug Gansler talks to elementary school students about internet safety
Meet Doug Gansler
Since taking office, Doug Gansler has distinguished himself by prosecuting polluters of the Chesapeake Bay, protecting consumers from corporate and insurance fraud, safeguarding the public from gangs, and attacking the underbelly of the Internet. More
