Attorney General Bob Ferguson

WA Attorney General Files Lawsuit in Grant County Election
WA Attorney General Files Lawsuit in Grant County Election
WA Attorney General Files Lawsuit in Grant County Election
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a campaign finance lawsuit involving the 2014 campaign for Grant County prosecutor. The lawsuit was filed Monday in Thurston County Superior Court against former Grant County Superior Court Judge Jerry Moberg and Moses Lake business owner Ken Greene...
Inslee Says Revised Travel Ban is a “Substantial Retreat”
Inslee Says Revised Travel Ban is a “Substantial Retreat”
Inslee Says Revised Travel Ban is a “Substantial Retreat”
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee called the President Donald Trump's revised travel ban a "substantial retreat from the president." Inslee said Monday that president's actions were a reaction to the state's decision to sue over the initial travel ban, which resulted in a Seattle judge blocking its implementation around the country...
Death Penalty Repeal Bill Not Expected to Advance
Death Penalty Repeal Bill Not Expected to Advance
Death Penalty Repeal Bill Not Expected to Advance
OLYMPIA (AP) — An effort to abolish the death penalty in Washington state got a new push this year, with strong backing from Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson, but the measure still won't see a vote in either chamber. A House bill will have a public hearing Wednesday, but it's not scheduled for a committee vote before a key deadline on Friday...
Washington Governor, AG Meet Traveler Affected by Ban
Washington Governor, AG Meet Traveler Affected by Ban
Washington Governor, AG Meet Traveler Affected by Ban
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson welcomed a passenger at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport who had been blocked by President Donald Trump's immigration travel ban. The ban was placed on a temporary hold by a federal judge on Friday after Washington state and Minnesota challenged the constitutionality of the ban, which targeted seven mostly Muslim
Syrian Mother in Trump Lawsuit: ‘It’s unfair’
Syrian Mother in Trump Lawsuit: ‘It’s unfair’
Syrian Mother in Trump Lawsuit: ‘It’s unfair’
SEATTLE (AP) — A Syrian woman who is trying to bring her 16-year-old son to the United States from the war-torn country says President Donald Trump's order prohibiting some people from that country from traveling to the U.S. is unfair. Reema Duhman, now living in Seattle, is a plaintiff in a federal class-action lawsuit filed in Seattle this week by the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project that says
Death Penalty Repeal Bill Introduced in Washington State
Death Penalty Repeal Bill Introduced in Washington State
Death Penalty Repeal Bill Introduced in Washington State
OLYMPIA (AP) Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson have announced proposed legislation to abolish the death penalty in Washington state. The effort was announced Monday at the Capitol. Inslee imposed a moratorium on capital punishment in 2014, but repeal bills introduced since that time have stalled in the Legislature...