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Q&A: Mike Vaska on his run for attorney general

Longtime Seattle lawyer Mike Vaska is running to become Washington State’s next attorney general. Vaska, a Republican, is hoping to deny incumbent Bob Ferguson a...Read More

Rep. Drew Hansen opens exploratory committee for Attorney General

Representative Drew Hansen announced his plans to form an exploratory committee to run for Washington State Attorney General....Read More

New Report: Fewer, but bigger Washington data breaches in the last year

According to a new report from the Washington State Attorney General’s Office, the number of data breaches reported in Washington from July 2017 to July...Read More

Washington hearing on transgender military ban lawsuit to go forward Tuesday

Attorney General Bob Ferguson says federal court hearing on President Trump's transgender military ban will go forward on Tuesday....Read More

Attorney General testifies on opiate monitoring legislation

Two bills requested by Attorney General Ferguson, HB 2272 and HB 2325, had public hearings this morning during the House Health Care & Wellness Committee....Read More

Morning Wire: David Postman, Mike Padden, Jenny Durkan, Cary Moon

We have crossed 14,000 subscribers to this newsletter, some of the most important senior executives and policy leaders in Washington State.  Please forward this email...Read More

AG Ferguson vows to take legal action if Trump cancels DACA

Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued the following statement following news reports that President Donald Trump plans to announce an end to the Deferred Action for...Read More

Inslee statement on Attorney General Sessions’ letter regarding Washington’s marijuana legalization efforts

Washington state has been a ground-breaking leader when it comes to implementing a whole new marketplace for recreational marijuana. I am incredibly proud of the...Read More