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AG’s office defends workers’ right to moonlight in settlement with Kiddie Academy

The Attorney General’s Office entered a consent decree today with seven Kiddie Academy childcare centers resolving claims they illegally prevented employees from working other jobs in their off hours.
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WA-led coalition opposes DOJ’s frivolous challenge to California elections

Attorney General Nick Brown is leading a multistate coalition opposing the federal government’s baseless lawsuit against California as part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to sow doubt ...
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Washington settles generic drug cases with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma, and Mayne Pharma

Washington, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 45 states and territories, has reached settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations the generic drug ...
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AG Brown seeks consumer protections in Character.AI bankruptcy

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and a bipartisan group of states have filed a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character.AI raising concerns about harms to children who engage with the ...
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AG Brown encourages Washingtonians to dispose of unused medications

Dozens of local law enforcement agencies around Washington will accept old, unwanted, or expired medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its partners will ...
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AG Brown multistate letter supports internet for schools and libraries as FCC considers cuts

The FCC’s E-Rate program was approved by Congress in 1996 and ever since has ensured that schools and libraries have access to internet and other telecommunications services at discounted rates. On ...
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Open Government Ombuds Function

1. How the Attorney General's Office Assistant Attorney General for Open Government assists the public The Attorney General has appointed an Assistant Attorney General for Open Government who can ...
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Agriculture & Health Division

The Agriculture and Health Division is comprised of 14 attorneys and 10 professional staff. The division provides legal advice and litigation services to the Department of Health and its associated ...
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Immigration Services

Immigration law is one of the most complicated areas in the legal field. Thousands of Washington consumers require immigration-related legal services each year, but unfortunately many individuals, ...
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About Public Counsel

The Public Counsel Unit of the Washington Attorney General’s Office represents customers of state-regulated, investor-owned utility companies in matters before the Washington Utilities and ...
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Washington State Department of Labor & Industries

Serve The People Economic Justice & Consumer Protection Safeguarding Consumers Antitrust/Unfair Trade Practices Medicaid Fraud Control Lemon Law Protecting Ratepayers - Public Counsel Protecting Youth ...
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Know Your Rights in Public Spaces and Places of Business

You have the right to use businesses, public places, and government services that are open to everyone without being discriminated against because you belong to a protected class. When businesses and ...