Wash. attorney general appeals culvert ruling
OLYMPIA, Washington - Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson is appealing a federal ruling ordering the state to fix culverts that block salmon passages.
View ArticleAG: WA couple scammed 30K timeshare owners
SEATTLE - An Olympia couple is being sued by the state of Washington, which says the pair scammed 30,000 timeshare owners who were anxious to sell, Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced on Thursday.
View ArticleWash AG: Storm-damaged cars showing up
OLYMPIA, Washington - Washington state's attorney general and the Better Business Bureau are warning that cars damaged in last fall's Superstorm Sandy on the East Coast are showing up for sale here.
View ArticleAG's office asks appeals court to reconsider
TACOMA, Washington - The Washington state attorney general's office is asking the state appeals court to reconsider its decision that a man convicted of shooting and wounding a Washington state trooper...
View ArticleJudge stays on Wash. gay wedding flowers case
RICHLAND, Washington - A judge refused to recuse himself Friday in a dispute over a Washington state florist who declined to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding.
View ArticleCoalition sues over Wash. charter school law
SEATTLE - A coalition of parents, educators and community groups filed a lawsuit in King County Superior Court on Wednesday challenging the constitutionality of Washington's new charter schools law.
View ArticleStriking back against court's Voting Rights ruling
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration opened an aggressive new front in the battle over voter protection Thursday, singling out Texas for legal action and promising broader efforts to come after last...
View ArticleUS says it won't seek death penalty for Snowden
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric Holder has told the Russian government that the U.S. will not seek the death penalty for former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden.
View ArticleWash. AG issues opinion on hospitals, abortion
OLYMPIA, Washington - Washington's attorney general says public hospital districts that provide maternity care must also provide equivalent abortion services.
View ArticleAG announces settlement in timeshare fraud case
OLYMPIA, Washington - At least 1,500 people in Washington state who were victims of a timeshare and travel scam will receive up to $20,000 each under a settlement announced Thursday by Attorney General...
View ArticleAG: Number of mass shootings tripled
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday the average number of mass shooting incidents has tripled in recent years.
View ArticleWash. AG to still seek penalty against food group
SEATTLE - Washington state's attorney general said Tuesday he will still seek penalties against a food industry group that recently identified donors who contributed money to oppose a food labeling...
View ArticleWash. AG names new open government ombudsman
OLYMPIA, Washington - Attorney General Bob Ferguson has named a new open government ombudsman.
View ArticleAG says more campaign money hidden in I-522 fight
OLYMPIA, Washington - A food industry group that contributed heavily to defeat a measure that would have required labeling genetically engineered foods concealed millions more dollars in campaign...
View ArticleMill Creek charity accused of deceptive practices
MILL CREEK, Washington - The Washington attorney general's office has accused a Mill Creek charity of deceptive practices.
View ArticleMass. AG in Washington for abortion zone case
BOSTON - Attorney General Martha Coakley says she's proud of her office's defense before the U.S. Supreme Court of the 35-foot protest-free zone outside Massachusetts abortion clinics.
View ArticleOwner of boat that sank in Columbia River charged
KENNEWICK, Washington - The state attorney general's office is prosecuting the owner of a 41-foot fishing boat that sank in the Columbia River last July near Finley, spilling about 50 gallons of diesel...
View ArticleWashington's top lawyer explains gay lawsuit
KENNEWICK, Washington - Attorney General Bob Ferguson explained his gay discrimination lawsuit against a Richland florist during his visit Wednesday to the Tri-Cities.
View ArticleDish to refund $2M to Washington state customers
SEATTLE - Dish Network Corp. will reimburse Washington state customers about $2 million for a surcharge officials called deceptive, but the satellite TV provider denied wrongdoing in the agreement...
View ArticleSwiss finance chief meeting US attorney general
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric Holder was meeting in Washington Friday with Swiss finance minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf amid an ongoing investigation into Credit Suisse Group.
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