Ferguson urges voters to reject potential trans girl athletes banGov. Bob Ferguson called on Washington voters to reject an upcoming ballot initiative that would bar transgender girls from competing in girls sports at K-12 schools. Ferguson’s opposition aligns him with dozens of other groups that are rallying against Initiative 638, including Democratic Sen. Patty Murray, the Greater Seattle Business Association, the…Spokane Spokesman-Review9d agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentPatty MurrayBob Fergusonwashington ballot initiative
Spokane County prosecutor candidate retracts fake endorsement from FergusonA candidate for Spokane County prosecutor is calling for an investigation by the Washington Attorney General’s Office after she says she was tricked into touting an endorsement by Gov. Bob Ferguson.Spokane Spokesman-Review9d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentBob Fergusonspokane prosecutor election controversy
Patty Murray demands White House stop airing taxpayer-funded Trump adWASHINGTON – Sen. Patty Murray of Washington state, the top Democrat on the Senate committee responsible for federal spending, demanded Thursday that the White House stop airing a taxpayer-funded TV ad promoting President Donald Trump.Spokane Spokesman-Review14d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyPatty Murraytaxpayer funded trump ad controversy
Ferguson won't oust WA Fish and Wildlife commissioners at center of misconduct probeGov. Bob Ferguson won’t punish two members of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission for violating public records and open meeting laws but has warned each that they will face removal if they don’t comply with state transparency statutes and conflict of interest rules in the remaining months of their terms.Spokane Spokesman-Review1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentFoodBob Fergusonwashington wildlife commission probe
Man previously ruled incompetent to stand trial in Spokane County charged with threatening governorA man previously ruled incompetent to stand trial in Spokane who allegedly threatened to kill politicians was arrested Monday and charged with threatening to kill Gov. Bob FergusonSpokane Spokesman-Review1mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentBob Fergusonthreats against governor
Ferguson invites Trump to tour damage caused by Eastern Washington wildfiresWashington Gov. Bob Ferguson has invited President Donald Trump to tour the damage caused by the recent wildfires in Spokane.Spokane Spokesman-Review2mo agoWhole story →PlanetGovernmentBob Fergusonwashington wildfires response
WA employee union plans walkout to protest wage offerUnionized state workers are planning a job walkout next month over what they’re calling an insulting wage proposal from Gov. Bob Ferguson’s administration.Spokane Spokesman-Review3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyBob Fergusonwashington state employee contract negotiations
A year and $80K later, a probe of WA fish and wildlife commissioners continuesAn investigation of Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission members launched by Gov. Bob Ferguson last summer is taking longer and costing more than expected.Spokane Spokesman-Review3mo agoWhole story →FoodGovernmentBob Fergusonwa fish and wildlife probe
