Preliminary injunction granted as part of AG investigation and enforcement SEATTLE — Today, a King County judge ordered a Federal Way gun shop to stop selling unlawful high-capacity magazines. Attorney General Bob Ferguson proposed, and the Legislature …
The Cold Case Unit will fulfill a key recommendation from the MMIWP Task Force OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson partnered with legislators to propose legislation creating a Cold Case Investigations Unit focused on solving cases of missing and …
OLYMPIA — A Spokane County Superior Court judge today sentenced former Spokane County worker Rhonda Sue Ackerman to serve prison time and repay $1,378,541 in stolen public funds, following Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s prosecution of the case. Ackerman …
AG Ferguson, Rep. Leavitt propose legislation holding telecommunications providers accountable for allowing illegal robocalls An estimated 835,000 Washingtonians lost money to scam robocalls in 2021 OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that he …
The company intimidated consumers into removing negative reviews, ordered employees to post fake 5-star reviews OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today filed a federal lawsuit against Allure Esthetic, a major plastic surgery provider in Seattle, and …
Corteva and Syngenta allegedly pay distributors to exclude competitors’ generic options on farming products SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson partnered with the Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan coalition of 12 attorneys general in a federal …
Action against WGS Guns is part of a sweep of 25 retailers across the state OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that Lakewood-based WGS Guns will pay $15,000 for intentionally violating Washington’s high-capacity magazine sales ban. …
Today’s announcement brings Washington’s total recoveries to more than $1.1 billion to address the epidemic SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit today against Albertsons, Kroger and Rite Aid, whose pharmacy chains helped fuel Washington …
Bills include new proposal to ensure firearms industry faces consequences for irresponsible practices OLYMPIA — At a press event in Tukwila today, Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Gov. Jay Inslee announced they will jointly request two common-sense public …
Abilia Healthcare and owner accused of fraudulently billing Medicaid more than $5M SPOKANE — Today the Washington Attorney General announced the filing of charging documents in Spokane County Superior Court filing numerous felony charges against Paul Means …
TACOMA — A Pierce County jury today found Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer not guilty of false reporting and making a false or misleading statement to a public servant after an early morning encounter with a newspaper carrier in 2021. The Attorney General’s …
State recoveries from opioid industry top $800 million to fund opioid abatement, treatment programs SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that he has signed onto a resolution with Walmart that will bring an estimated $62.6 million to …
Lawsuit over 2017 strike threatens to undermine federal labor law SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced he’s leading a coalition of 16 attorneys general in an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court defending workers’ rights. …
Appeals court upholds campaign finance ruling against Tim Eyman OLYMPIA — A Washington state appeals court today upheld virtually all of the ruling against initiative promoter Tim Eyman in the campaign finance case brought by Attorney General Bob Ferguson. …
Special edition of the report focuses on protecting Washingtonians’ sensitive data in wake of record cybercrime OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson released his seventh annual data breach report today. The report shows that data breaches remain at …
Case uncovered as part of a sweep of 25 retailers across the state OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against Federal Way Discount Guns and its owner, Mohammed Reza Baghai, for illegally selling high- …
Murder of Marysville teen cold for two decades, prior to genetic genealogy testing SEATTLE – Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that his office’s DNA forensic genetic genealogy program has now helped solve a 24-year-old cold case from Marysville …
Ferguson seeks funding to hire a 10-person unit, including prosecutors and investigators, to combat organized retail crime OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that he is pursuing funding from the Legislature to establish an Organized Retail …
WALLA WALLA — A Walla Walla County jury denied release to a sexually violent predator after prosecutors the Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s Sexually Violent Predator Unit (SVP) proved that he remains mentally ill and sexually dangerous. Justin Mackey, 42, …
Auto insurance companies made investigation public by fighting to quash inquiry into use of credit history to choose customers and price car insurance SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that a Thurston County Superior Court judge …
