“I'm a reasonable guy, and I care a lot about the law.” Those words may not be in a bullet point on Stephen Cox’s resume, but there are plenty of others: former United States attorney, senior official at the U.S. Department of Justice, and top lawyer in the energy sector. Now, he’s added Alaska attorney general to the list. Eight weeks into the job, AG Cox visits hosts Michelle Kallen and Shannen Coffin to discuss his priorities, reform agenda, and vision for monetizing the state’s natural gas reserves.

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☑️ Michelle Kallen

☑️ Shannen Coffin

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In today’s polarized environment, effective state attorneys general find common ground across political divides—a challenge Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday addresses head-on in this episode. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is a Republican. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is a Democrat. “My office works with the governor's office literally every day,” AG Sunday says in this conversation with hosts Michelle Kallen and Steve Newman. “We find every area humanly possible that we can collaborate on that has positive outcomes for the community. And I think that the citizens expect that.” Tune in as the attorney general reflects on his experiences in the US Navy and as a York County district attorney, where he collaborated to achieve goals, and shares how he applies those lessons to solve problems like the opioid crisis and elder abuse.

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Steptoe launches “On The AGenda” – its guide to state attorneys general and the world of enforcement, regulation, and compliance matters – with a visit from Aaron Ford, Nevada's 34th attorney general and the first African American to hold statewide constitutional office in Nevada. In this conversation with hosts Michelle Kallen and Eric Berman, AG Ford shares insights about managing relationships with federal administrations and emphasizes the importance of building relationships between regulators and the private sector. Tune in as he explores multistate litigation, misconceptions about AG authority, and emerging legal challenges.

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☑️ Nevada Attorney General's Office

☑️ Michelle Kallen

☑️ Eric Berman

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“On the AGenda” is Steptoe's guide to state attorneys general and the complex world of enforcement, regulation, and compliance matters. In today's rapidly evolving legal landscape—spanning from AI to smokestacks, consumer protection to financial services, data privacy to antitrust—staying informed is more critical than ever. This podcast brings together Steptoe's seasoned litigators, counselors, and advisors to deliver the critical insights and industry knowledge that government officials respect and that companies, nonprofits, and executives can use to successfully navigate their legal challenges.

Each episode provides practical takeaways on the enforcement, regulatory, and compliance issues that matter most to your business. Whether you're facing a state AG investigation, litigation, or simply trying to stay ahead of the curve, "On the AGenda" delivers the experience-backed insights you can trust.

When the stakes are high, experience matters.