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A family-owned apple and cherry orchard and fruit processing operation just agreed to pay about a half-million dollars in back wages to 437 workers.The…
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Ostrom Mushroom Farm must pay 3.4 million dollars for discriminating against workers. The Washington state attorney general said Ostrom’s settlement with Washington state resolved the civil rights lawsuit against the company for unfair, deceptive and discriminatory actions against female farmworkers and Washington-based workers.
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Funds to create a cold case unit, data analysis considering gender and violence, and the expansion of the task force through 2025 are part of the WA…
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In March 2003, a 17-year-old girl from McCleary, Washington was kidnapped, driven to a remote location and raped.
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Three large opioid distributors will pay the state of Washington $476 million as part of an agreement to end litigation that began more than three years ago.
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Olympia Correspondent Austin Jenkins reports on the Washington State AG's appeal of a decision to stop a new proposed capital gains tax / Runtime: 50…
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The Washington state attorney general on Thursday charged two Tacoma police officers with murder and one with manslaughter in the death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who died after repeatedly telling them he couldn’t breathe as he was being restrained.
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Tim Eyman, the watch salesman-turned-antitax folk hero whose initiative campaigns have bedeviled state and local governments across Washington for decades, will no longer be allowed to have any financial control over political committees, under a judge’s ruling Wednesday that blasted him for using donor’s contributions to line his own pocket.
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The announcement Wednesday from Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson came as Bayer, which acquired Monsanto two years ago, said it would pay $820 million to resolve PCB pollution claims and up to $10.9 billion to resolve many claims, both current and future, over contamination from or exposure to Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller.
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Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson's office is reviewing at least 30 cases in which police killed or wounded people in 2020, amid concerns law enforcement agencies are not following new rules governing how they hold each other accountable in cases of deadly force.