Ferguson alleges founder used charity funds for Match.com subscription, other personal expenses
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit in King County Superior Court against the Holiday Treasure Chest Charity Foundation and its founder, Mark Bergeson, accusing him of using the charity for his own personal gain.
Ferguson and 14 other AGs supporting Maryland’s request to sideline Whitaker
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued the following statement today after joining an amicus — friend of the court — brief supporting the State of Maryland’s challenge to the constitutionality of Matthew Whitaker’s appointment as Acting U.S. Attorney General:
Quiznos, Massage Envy, Frontier Adjusters and Sport Clips join 30 other corporate chains to end restrictions on workers nationwide
SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that, in order to avoid a lawsuit, four additional chains committed to eliminate no-poach practices nationwide, removing them from franchise contracts. The four chains have more than 100 locations in Washington and almost 4,000 locations nationwide.
Washington leads multistate effort to defend over 2 million acres of protected land in Utah
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed two amicus — or “friend of the court” — briefs today, challenging President Trump’s proclamations to drastically reduce the size of Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments in Utah.
Order forces organization to stop abusing and deceiving customers
FERC will pay $23,500 in response to Ferguson’s lawsuit over FOIA request
Ahead of Veterans Day, AG also releases updated Military & Veteran Legal Resource Guide
OLYMPIA — In honor of Veterans Day on Sunday, Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today new resources aimed at helping military service members and veterans deal with legal issues.
Mueller probe “must proceed free from interference”
OLYMPIA — AG Ferguson today joined a coalition of 18 state attorneys general in urging Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Proposed rule could allow indefinite detention of migrant children
OLYMPIA — In response to a proposed rule relaxing legal protections for migrant children, Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Gov. Jay Inslee submitted a comment letter urging the federal government to withdraw the proposal. Ferguson and Inslee released the following statement:
New rules would cause increased air pollution, potentially thousands more deaths and illnesses every year versus the Clean Power Plan
OLYMPIA — A coalition of 26 state and local governments including Washington state filed a comment letter today challenging the EPA’s proposal to replace the Clean Power Plan with the “Affordable Clean Energy” rule, which would not require significant carbon emission reductions.
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