Other LanguagesOLYMPIA – Oct. 15, 2013 – A Seattle man pled guilty Monday to stealing more than $30,000 in sales tax from August 2010 to October 2011.
Morgan Eugene Christensen pled guilty to second degree murder with a
deadly weapon and first degree burglary Friday in Ferry County Superior
Court. Christensen broke into the home of his mother and stepfather in
October 2012 then beat his stepfather with a tire iron and strangled him
to death... Washington State
Assistant Attorneys General Tienney Milnor and John Hillman prosecuted
the case at the request of Ferry County.
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SEATTLE - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE) informed the Washington State Attorney General’s Office that the federal government is at substantial risk of failing to meet three more milestones ordered by the court in the 2010 Hanford Cleanup Consent Decree.
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a criminal case Friday, October 4 against Colville police officer Rex Newport.
Washington state has received a $6 million federal grant that will help connect expectant and parenting teens, women, fathers, and their families with health, education, and social services.
Benton County Superior Court Judge Carrie Runge today set an October 2014 trial to determine whether convicted sex offender Stephen Robinson is a sexually violent predator (SVP). Robinson, 56, was convicted of sexually violent offenses against young girls in Benton County in 1984 and again in Denver County, Colo. in 1999.
1,500 Washington state victims will receive full restitution, between $1k-$20k SEATTLE —
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today the settlement of a major
timeshare consumer protection case involving Jonathan and Christine
Gibbs of Olympia.
Former Whitcom 911 Employee Guild treasurer Emily Kirk of Pullman, Wash., today entered a guilty plea in Whitman County Superior Court after the Attorney General’s Office charged her with theft for stealing $13,910 from the guild. Kirk pled guilty to Theft in the First Degree and Forgery.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced an important ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in the lengthy effort to build a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada.
State environmental laws would be preempted under proposed law
Today, Attorney General Bob Ferguson and eight other Attorneys General from around the country released a letter they sent to Congress strongly objecting to provisions in the proposed Chemical Safety Improvement Act (S.1009) that would override state environmental laws.