New data breach protections give Washington one of the most robust data breach notification policies in the country

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s fifth annual Data Breach Report, released today, showed that the number of Washingtonians affected by breaches nearly doubled in the last year and ransomware attacks tripled.

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson released the following statement about his decision to file a second campaign finance disclosure lawsuit against Google:

Ferguson’s legal team preparing to combat election interference, ensure peaceful transition

SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today an initiative in his office to combat election interference in November and guarantee a peaceful transition of power.

Health Insurance Team pays $50,000 for deceptive use of a near-identical domain name as the official Exchange

Every Eyman initiative to face legal scrutiny has been struck down or partially blocked

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson offered the following statement on the Washington State Supreme Court striking down Initiative 976:

“I’m proud of my legal team, who worked long hours to defend the will of the voters, arguing successfully at the trial court that Initiative 976 was constitutional.

Twitter received nearly $200,000 for campaign ads from 2012 through 2019 but failed to follow Washington disclosure laws

Increased pollution from EPA’s new “Affordable Clean Energy” rule will likely cause thousands more illnesses and deaths per year

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Governor Jay Inslee issued the following statement on today’s oral arguments in Washington’s multistate lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s attempts to roll back the Clean Power Plan and replace it with the “Affordable Clean Energy” rule, which does not require significant carbon emission reductions. The Trump Administration finalized this rule in July 2019.

Ferguson’s proposal requires companies to adopt fairer utility debt collection practices

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued a proposal that calls on the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to, among other protections, ban utility late fees and utility service disconnections until at least April 30, 2021. These protections ensure vulnerable Washingtonians don’t lose the services they need to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic and the related economic crisis.

Attorney General’s Office received 583 complaints, company owes more than $6.75 million across the nation

Money will go to women harmed by Bard’s conduct