/tags/oregon-attorney-general Oregon attorney general en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:41:49 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-01/oregon-attorney-general-race-offers-republicans-a-chance-at-statewide-victory The race pits Republican Will Lathrop, an experienced prosecutor pushing a public safety message, against former Speaker of the House Dan Rayfield, a Democrat. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:41:49 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-01/oregon-attorney-general-race-offers-republicans-a-chance-at-statewide-victory Conrad Wilson /politics-government/2024-09-15/oregon-ag-candidate-led-nonprofit-faulted-for-helping-african-police-snatch-children-from-families Will Lathrop, the Republican nominee for attorney general, frequently refers to his work with the International Justice Mission. Sun, 15 Sep 2024 15:12:33 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-15/oregon-ag-candidate-led-nonprofit-faulted-for-helping-african-police-snatch-children-from-families Julia Shumway /politics-government/2024-08-28/out-of-state-law-firms-are-giving-big-to-one-oregon-attorney-general-candidate Lawyers that vie for business from the State of Oregon have become a mainstay in races for attorney general and treasurer. This year is no different. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:55:20 GMT /politics-government/2024-08-28/out-of-state-law-firms-are-giving-big-to-one-oregon-attorney-general-candidate Dirk VanderHart /housing/2024-08-27/oregon-california-join-federal-antitrust-lawsuit-over-rental-pricing-software The lawsuit, joined by eight states and Washington D.C., alleges that RealPage’s software helps landlords keep rental prices high, even in a down market. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 13:40:42 GMT /housing/2024-08-27/oregon-california-join-federal-antitrust-lawsuit-over-rental-pricing-software Lynne Terry /politics-government/2024-05-22/rayfield-lathrop-will-face-off-in-november-election-for-oregon-attorney-general The outcome sets up what could be a highly competitive race in the November general election. Wed, 22 May 2024 12:45:48 GMT /politics-government/2024-05-22/rayfield-lathrop-will-face-off-in-november-election-for-oregon-attorney-general Dirk VanderHart /politics-government/2024-05-06/oregon-attorney-general-candidates-bring-competing-visions-to-the-role The race shows no sign of the massive spending voters saw 12 years ago — that will likely wait until the general election in November. But the three candidates do offer meaningful differences in how they’d like to do the job of Oregon’s top lawyer. Tue, 07 May 2024 00:41:19 GMT /politics-government/2024-05-06/oregon-attorney-general-candidates-bring-competing-visions-to-the-role Dirk VanderHart /law-and-justice/2023-11-18/oregons-attorney-general-takes-aim-at-the-growing-fentanyl-crisis-saying-it-is-everywhere Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum recently convened an all-day meeting with experts from law enforcement and public health to talk about the state's fentanyl crisis. Sat, 18 Nov 2023 15:34:28 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-11-18/oregons-attorney-general-takes-aim-at-the-growing-fentanyl-crisis-saying-it-is-everywhere Sheraz Sadiq /npr-news/2023-10-24/states-sue-meta-claiming-instagram-facebook-fueled-youth-mental-health-crisis Oregon and California are among the more than 40 states that filed legal actions against Meta on Tuesday, alleging that the company intentionally designed features that hooked a generation of young people. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:21:54 GMT /npr-news/2023-10-24/states-sue-meta-claiming-instagram-facebook-fueled-youth-mental-health-crisis Bobby Allyn /politics-government/2023-09-20/oregon-attorney-general-ellen-rosenblum-will-not-seek-reelection After 12 years, the role of Oregon’s top lawyer will be up for grabs in 2024. Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:59:40 GMT /politics-government/2023-09-20/oregon-attorney-general-ellen-rosenblum-will-not-seek-reelection Dirk VanderHart /politics-government/2023-09-13/oregon-sues-fox-news-over-false-election-claims-retirement-fund-losses Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is suing Fox Corporation, alleging that false claims about the 2020 election broadcast on Fox News caused losses to the state’s employee retirement funds. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:41:50 GMT /politics-government/2023-09-13/oregon-sues-fox-news-over-false-election-claims-retirement-fund-losses Julia Shumway