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Texas judge struck down law that protects tribal role in custody cases
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson has joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 states to urge a federal appeals court to preserve the federal Indian Child Welfare Act after a lower court struck down the law. The Quinault Indian Nation in Washington state is also part of the case defending the act.
Attorney General Ferguson 18-0 against Trump Administration
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today issued the following statement after a federal judge in New York struck down the Trump Administration’s decision to include a question about citizenship status in the 2020 U.S. Census. The Court enjoined the Census Bureau from adding the question to the nationwide census.
The 50 chains have more than 100,000 locations nationwide
Attorney General Ferguson is now 17-0 in litigation against the Trump Administration
Washington Supreme Court rules AG campaign finance case against Freedom Foundation can proceed
Court: Law is clear, campaign finance rules apply to local ballot measures
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Supreme Court today ruled in favor of Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s campaign finance case against the Evergreen Freedom Foundation, upholding the unanimous appeals court decision to allow the case to continue.
Attorney General's Office has set up an email, 911outage@atg.wa.gov, for Washingtonians to send their stories
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson wants to hear from Washingtonians impacted by last month’s statewide 911 outage.
Ferguson asks Washingtonians impacted by the outage to share their stories by emailing them to 911outage@atg.wa.gov.
For-profit education company Career Education Corporation misrepresented the cost of attendance and job placement rates to its students
Diverse agenda also looks to combat wage theft, update data breach law, ban “pocket service” by debt collectors and more
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced his 2019 legislative agenda, which includes renewed calls for a ban on high-capacity magazines and a repeal of the state’s death penalty, as well as raising the legal age to purchase tobacco products to 21.
Committee will owe another $36,000 in penalties if it violates campaign finance laws again in the next four years
OLYMPIA — The Attorney General’s Office announced today that the Spokane County Democratic Central Committee (SCDCC), former chair and executive director Jim CastroLang, and former treasurer Justin Galloway will pay nearly $50,000 for violating Washington state campaign finance law.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson recused himself from the matter.
Ferguson’s initiative has benefited workers at more than 100,000 locations nationwide
SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that, in order to avoid a lawsuit, seven additional chains committed to eliminate no-poach practices nationwide, removing them from franchise contracts. The seven chains have more than 500 locations in Washington and more than 15,000 locations nationwide.
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