6-21-13 van hollen named president of national association of attorneys general

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The National Association of Attorneys General has elected Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen as its president. NAAG spokeswoman Marjorie Tharp says the organization, made up of attorney generals from all 50 states and six U.S. territories, elected Van Hollen to the position yesterday during its summer meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. He succeeds Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler.