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AG Ferguson’s statement after ruling on the capital gains tax
WATERVILLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson released the following statement after a Douglas County Superior Court judge ruled against the state in a challenge to a tax on capital gains passed by the Legislature in 2021:
AG Ferguson files lawsuit against Swedish, other Providence-affiliated hospitals, for failing to make charity care accessible to thousands of Washingtonians
Providence hospitals sent to collections more than 50,000 accounts of charity care eligible patients
AG Ferguson: Center for COVID Control blocked from operating testing centers in Washington while case continues
The company also agreed to permanently stop all operations in Washington
Washington Senate passes legislation to ban sale of high-capacity magazines in historic vote
OLYMPIA — Today, the Washington state Senate passed Attorney General Request legislation sponsored by Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, banning the sale of high-capacity magazines in Washington by a 28-20 vote. The bill prohibits the sale of magazines with a capacity of more than 10 rounds. This is the sixth session the Attorney General has proposed this legislation. Today’s vote marks the first time a limit on magazine capacity has passed a chamber of the Washington Legislature.
AG Ferguson files civil rights lawsuit against Wenatchee veterans nonprofit and its CEO for sexually harassing at least 12 women
Office seeking additional victims, witnesses of ongoing harassment by Veterans Warehouse Thrift Store founder
WENATCHEE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a civil rights lawsuit today against a Wenatchee veterans nonprofit and its founder and CEO regarding discrimination and sexual harassment. The nonprofit and CEO discriminated against and harassed at least 12 women who worked at or visited the nonprofit’s two thrift stores, the Veterans Warehouse Thrift Store in Wenatchee, and the Veterans Thrift Store in Kennewick.
House passes AG Ferguson, Rep. Simmons bill to ensure that 4 million Washingtonians get help with their hospital bills
Attorney General Request legislation ensures that millions of Washingtonians will pay no deductibles or co-pays at Washington hospitals
OLYMPIA — The Washington state House has passed Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s bill to increase access to affordable health care for millions of Washingtonians by a bipartisan 63-33 vote. The measure now heads to the Senate for consideration.
AG Ferguson files lawsuit against Center for COVID Control over invalid and false test results
Testing centers stored samples in trash bags, provided false negative results or sometimes no results at all
Auburn business owners plead guilty to felonies, will repay workers more than $33K as a result of AG’s wage theft case
Some former employees will receive thousands of dollars in back pay
AG Ferguson investigation shuts down Amazon price-fixing program nationwide
Amazon will pay $2.25 million, stop its “Sold by Amazon” third-party seller program
SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that, as a result of his office’s price-fixing investigation, Amazon will shut down the “Sold by Amazon” program nationwide.