Washington state international students spend approximately $1 billion annually in tuition and day-to-day spending

*  This release has been updated with the filing of the lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, and includes a link to the complaint.

Impacted Washingtonians will be eligible for financial restitution

Report calls for numerous policy changes within law enforcement, schools and employers

AG report recommends centralized and easily accessible statewide website on incidents of deadly force

Convergent sent 75,466 collection letters pushing Washington consumers to “settle” old debts without disclosing that the statute of limitations had expired

PCB contamination is widespread in Washington’s bays, rivers, lakes and streams

UPDATE: This release has been updated with information on a separate class action settlement with cities, which includes Spokane and Tacoma.

We Heart It app didn’t have proper verification and consent measures in place

Inquiry prompted by Pierce County’s failure to comply with I-940’s requirements for a completely independent investigation, including appointing “at least two non-law enforcement community representatives”

Individuals buying “vaccine” eligible for refunds, owner prohibited from deceptive” marketing

Since 2013, office has recovered $35 for every $1 provided in consumer protection funding

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that the consumer protection and other affirmative litigation divisions of the Attorney General’s Office have recovered more than $650 million for Washingtonians and state and tribal governments since January 2013. This represents a return on investment of $35 for every $1 the state has spent on funding for this work.