April 1, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield and Coalition Oppose Federal Legislation That Would Create Substantial Barriers to Voting

Married women who have changed their names among those who would be affected Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 17 attorneys general, sent a letter to congressional leadership opposing H.R. 22, known as the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The coalition argues that the proposed legislation would add extra, unnecessary hurdles for… View Article

April 1, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield Sues HHS, Sec. Kennedy to Overturn Public Health Grant Cuts

“This is not just an attack on the states, it’s an assault on the well-being of every American” Attorney General Dan Rayfield today joined a coalition of 23 states attorneys general and the District of Columbia in filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy,… View Article

March 26, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield Urges Legal Professionals to Stand Strong in the Face of Bullying And Political Retribution

Attorney General Rayfield, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, issued an open letter to the legal community warning of illegal attempts by the Trump administration to deter lawyers from challenging the administration’s actions or representing clients disfavored by the administration. The attorneys general call on the legal community to resist attempts at… View Article

March 26, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

Attorney General Rayfield is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Oregon joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Apotex over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition. “We’re sending a clear message to these drug companies:… View Article

March 25, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield Takes Action to Stop Trump from Withholding Critical Disaster Relief Funding

Oregon Dept. of Emergency Management is one agency reporting impacts from freeze Attorney General Rayfield joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in seeking a court order to force the Trump administration to unfreeze essential funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Despite multiple court orders, including a preliminary injunction issued on March… View Article

March 24, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield Continues the Fight to Stop Trump from Shutting Down the Department of Education

“This is about protecting students, educators and the heart of our educational system.” Attorney General Rayfield today joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in filing a motion for a preliminary injunction as part of their lawsuit to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education (ED). On March 13, the coalition filed its… View Article

March 21, 2025

Oregon Department of Justice Secures Court Victory in Ongoing Case Against Live Nation And Ticketmaster

“People are fed up with the outrageous fees they have to pay to see their favorite artists.” Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a victory in the multi-state case against Live Nation and its subsidiary, Ticketmaster. A judge in the Southern District of New York denied a motion by the two companies to dismiss parts of… View Article

March 21, 2025

Attorney General Rayfield Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits

Attorney General Dan Rayfield has joined 51 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in support of two military veterans and their families. The brief argues the two veterans were unlawfully denied their full G.I. Bill education benefits by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs… View Article

March 19, 2025

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Guidance in Education

DIVERSITY INITIATIVES A Guide to Understanding Recent Changes in Education Policy and Diversity Initiatives In light of recent developments, including Executive Orders, a U.S. Department of Education “Dear Colleague” letter (DCL), and a Supreme Court decision, there has been significant discussion about diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) in educational institutions. This guide aims to… View Article

March 18, 2025

AG Rayfield Joins Coalition to Support Consent Rule to Combat Illegal Robocalls

Attorney General Dan Rayfield alongside a coalition of 28 attorneys general filed an amicus brief in support of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) One-to-One Consent Rule. The coalition argues the rule is an important step to stop the flood of robocalls that are bothering consumers. “In Oregon, we have worked to crack down on these… View Article