Tag: Washington state Attorney General

Poisons in the Sound

Environmental groups, the state of Washington and tribes are holding the US Navy accountable for dumping toxic copper into Puget Sound. Scraping of the hull of a decommissioned aircraft carrier dumped tons of paint into Sinclair Inlet, which could impact salmon and other sea life.

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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson & attorneys Marsha Chien and Colleen Melody

The Women Resisting Trump in the Courts

Though WA Attorney General Bob Ferguson gets most of the attention, two female attorneys in the civil rights division, Colleen Melody and Marsha Chien, are leading the fight against Trump's controversial executive orders, from the Muslim travel ban to DACA.

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