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Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 25 states have secured a preliminary injunction (PI) blocking illegal efforts by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that would have disrupted vote-by-mail systems ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. 
The last year has seen progress to safeguard worker rights in Washington, but there’s more to do, according to the Attorney General’s Office’s 2026 Labor Day Report, released today.
The Office of the Secretary of State (OSOS) and the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) have released a new guide for county election officials which outlines state and federal roles in election administration.
The Attorney General’s Office filed testimony on Tuesday with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC), urging it to reject Pacific Power and Light Company (PacifiCorp)’s proposed sale of its Washington service area to Portland General Electric.
The federal administration is unlawfully attempting to block states from using federal Medicaid funds for gender-affirming care for low-income minors and some young adults, according to allegations in a new lawsuit filed by Washington, 20 other states, and the District of Columbia today.
La Ley de Protección de los Trabajadores Inmigrantes del estado entrará plenamente en vigor el 1ro de octubre. Por ese motivo, la Oficina del Procurador General ofrece orientación y materiales para ayudar a los empleadores a cumplir con las obligaciones que establece la ley.
Ahead of the state Immigrant Worker Protection Act taking full effect on Oct. 1, the Attorney General’s Office is providing guidance and materials to help employers meet obligations under the law.
A new lawsuit filed today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, including Washington, alleges that Amazon has for years artificially inflated the prices of ads on its e-commerce platform and misrepresented how the company sets ad prices.
A coalition of 25 states co-led by Attorney General Nick Brown has secured an order temporarily blocking a new rule by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that would have disrupted the states’ vote-by-mail programs and put voters’ rights at risk ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.  
Washington today joined a coalition of 22 other states in suing to block a new federal policy that threatens to strip healthcare funding from states and providers unless they meet a variety of unlawful conditions.

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