Ruling blocks a Trump-era rule that limits states’ ability to protect water quality
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that the court vacated, effective immediately and nationwide, the Trump Administration’s attempt to dismantle key environmental protections in section 401 of the Clean Water Act.
Company made over 54,000 calls to Washingtonians — and 46,000 of them were on the federal Do Not Call Registry
SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit today against a Corvallis, Ore.-based company, Global Grid Telecom, and its owner for illegally robocalling Washingtonians with deceptive recorded messages. Ironically, the calls attempted to sell a purported robocall-blocking service.
Ed Troyer faces one count false reporting, one count false or misleading statement to a public servant
SEATTLE — Today, Attorney General Bob Ferguson led a bipartisan coalition of 15 attorneys general calling on Congress to pass legislation supporting local journalism.
“High-quality, independent journalism is critical to our democracy,” Ferguson said. “Local outlets have been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic – ironically, just when their role as distributors of reliable information has rarely been more crucial. We must do all we can to save local journalism.”
Changes mirror those Postal Service wanted ahead of the 2020 election that Ferguson successfully blocked in federal court
Rhonda Sue Ackerman accused of stealing $1.38 million from county over 10 years
SPOKANE — A former Spokane County worker was arraigned today on charges that she fraudulently obtained $1.38 million from Spokane County by filing fictitious claims on behalf of 45 individuals over a 10-year period.
Rhonda Sue Ackerman has been charged with one count of theft in the first degree, a Class B felony, in Spokane County Superior Court.
En la víspera del juicio, Greyhound acepta las exigencias del Procurador General
The company retracts and apologizes for statements in response to the Attorney General’s lawsuit
| As of February 11, 2025, restitution checks have gone out to individuals affected by Reed Hein’s timeshare exit scheme. |
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SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson offers the following statement on joining a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing an amicus, or “friend of the court,” brief asking the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas to put Texas’ law banning virtually all abortions on hold pending appeals:
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