Oregon DOJ News

Attorney Dan General Rayfield Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime

Oregon DOJ tackles Organized Retail Crime with Recent Investments from the Legislature  Attorney General Dan Rayfield has joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country, while also urging state lawmakers to increase funding for fighting retail theft. “This is… View Article

Posted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release, News on February 25, 2025

Statement From Attorney General Dan Rayfield on Investigation Into 3 Non-Citizen Voting Cases

“We are opening an investigation to learn more about what happened in the matters referred to our office by the Secretary of State as per ORS 260.345 involving individuals who may have voted when they were not eligible to do so. “While these cases are rare, it is our responsibility to investigate thoroughly and ensure… View Article

Posted in News on February 21, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield Stops Elon Musk and DOGE from Accessing Oregonians’ Private Information and Cutting Federal Funds Through the Treasury

Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following statement today, reacting to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York’s decision to issue a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration and DOGE’s access to private information. “Today’s decision provides important protection to Oregonians. Reckless decisions by the Trump administration and Elon Musk have… View Article

Posted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release, News on February 21, 2025

Ahead of Hearing, Attorney General Rayfield Issues Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Preserve Funding For Life-Saving Medical Research

Hearing Scheduled for 7 a.m. PST at John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in Boston; Register to listen online here Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of attorneys general today issued a joint statement ahead of a court hearing involving the National Institutes of Health’s unlawful cuts to support medical and public health research. At today’s… View Article

Posted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release, News on February 21, 2025

Rayfield Launches New Gender-Affirming Care Toolkit Amid Trump Executive Orders

Aims to help support families of transgender loved ones  Today, Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced the launch of a new gender-affirming toolkit, now available on the Oregon Department of Justice website. This resource is designed to help families and caregivers of transgender loved ones navigate the challenges and uncertainties created by executive orders from the… View Article

Posted in Media Release, News on February 20, 2025