Testimony to UTC highlights CenturyLink’s history of outages, impacts on Washingtonians OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson submitted testimony asserting that CenturyLink is responsible for many of the technological failures that caused the widespread …
Attorney General Request legislation increases health care access by strengthening state’s social safety net for low-income residents OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that he is working with Rep. Tarra Simmons, D-Bremerton, to …
Recommendations include addressing shortage of sexual assault trauma nurses, enhancing training for prosecutors, consistent protocols for the collection of lawfully owed DNA OLYMPIA — Today the Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Advisory Group …
Washington leads coalition of states appealing plan that gives Sacklers immunity OLYMPIA — Washington State Solicitor General Noah Purcell will be in federal court in New York City today, fighting the flawed Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan that grants the …
Amazon ignored laws regarding the sale of agricultural and industrial-use pesticides that risk harm to human health and the environment SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today Seattle-based online retailer Amazon will pay $2.5 million for …
Washington sued to stop Trump Administration from taking nearly $89 million from Bangor sub base SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that, because the $89 million in congressionally approved military construction funding meant for Naval …
Attorney General will deliver opening to the court after trial begins at 9 a.m. SEATTLE — The trial of Washington state’s lawsuit against McKesson Corp., Cardinal Health Inc. and AmerisourceBergen Drug Corp., the three largest distributors of prescription …
Bellingham Rotary is Ferguson’s 190th Rotary club OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson is speaking today to the Bellingham Rotary, the 190th Rotary he has visited since taking office. Ferguson has now visited every Rotary club in the state. Ferguson …
In the last year, businesses and agencies sent a record 6.3 million data breach notices to Washingtonians OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson released his sixth annual Data Breach Report today. In the last year, breached businesses and agencies sent 6. …
Judge orders GEO to surrender $5.9 million in unjust enrichment gained through the use of $1 per day labor, after jury awards $17.3 million in back pay to detainee workers OLYMPIA — Today U.S. District Court Judge Robert Bryan ordered The GEO Group Inc. ( …
Public meeting to be co-hosted with Yakama Nation OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that the Washington State Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People (MMIW/P) Task Force will hold its first meeting, co-hosted with the Yakama …
Multi-billion dollar corporation violated state minimum wage law by paying workers $1 per day OLYMPIA — In a victory for Washington, a federal jury determined that GEO Group Inc. (GEO), the for-profit operator of the Northwest ICE Processing Center, …
Conspiracy affected 95 percent of chicken sold for meat in the U.S. SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today he has filed a lawsuit against 19 chicken producers accusing them of a wide-ranging illegal conspiracy to inflate and manipulate …
First state to use asset forfeiture authority to recover stolen COVID-19 funds OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that his office recovered $495,000 stolen from the Washington Employment Security Department, making Washington the first …
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 …
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today filed an antitrust lawsuit against technology giant Google for using anticompetitive practices to insulate its app distribution service, Google Play Store, from competition — forcing Android app developers to …
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 …
Ed Troyer faces one count false reporting, one count false or misleading statement to a public servant SEATTLE — Today the Washington Attorney General submitted charging documents filing misdemeanor charges against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer. Troyer …
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. “ …
Changes mirror those Postal Service wanted ahead of the 2020 election that Ferguson successfully blocked in federal court OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson partnered today with a coalition of states that will file a complaint with the Postal …
