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Attorney General Rayfield and Multi-State Coalition Submit Final Proposed Fix to End Google’s Search Monopoly
“Oregon and other states are pushing back against a tech giant that has turned competition into an afterthought, limiting consumer choice and innovation in the process.” Attorney General Dan Rayfield, along with a coalition of 38 attorneys general today proposed a final plan to end Google’s illegal monopoly over internet search engines and bring back… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on March 7, 2025
Attorney General Rayfield Releases 6 Month Report on Oregon Consumer Privacy Act
Majority of complaints involved denied requests to have information removed from websites Attorney General Dan Rayfield released a report today, showing results from the first 6 months of Oregon’s Consumer Privacy Act. The comprehensive law, which took effect in July, empowers individuals and families to take control of their personal data, which could range from… View ArticlePosted in Media Release, OCPA Privacy Law on March 7, 2025
Attorney General Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Stop Mass Firings of Federal Probationary
Attorney General Rayfield joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against numerous federal agencies for conducting illegal mass layoffs of federal probationary employees. These mass firings will cause irreparable burdens and expenses on the part of the states, both to support recently unemployed workers, and to review and adjudicate claims of… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release, News on March 7, 2025
Attorney General Rayfield and Multistate Coalition Secure Court Order Blocking Trump Administration from Freezing Federal Funds
Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 22 other attorneys general today won a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration to block its illegal policy that would freeze funding for essential federal agency grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs. Judge John J. McConnell of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island today granted… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release, News on March 6, 2025
Nationwide Preliminary Injuction Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Attorney General Rayfield: “This is a big win for science and public health.” Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), and the National Institutes of Health… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on March 6, 2025