Listen LiveThey had argued that the mass firings within the department and shuttering of programs have prevented the HHS from properly serving the American people.
State Attorney General Nick Brown says the move violates federal law and puts immigrant communities at risk, undermining trust in the healthcare system.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Seattle, asks a judge to reverse the cuts and restore funding.
Hundreds of other new laws passed in Washington’s latest legislative session take effect this month.
The PAC admitted to multiple violations of state disclosure laws, including filing key reports up to two months late.
Anyone interested in writing a pro or con statement for the amendments must apply by July 14.
The district announced that it’s expecting to run a pair of levies on the upcoming November general election ballot to raise a collective $15 million.
Whoever is chosen will start in September and only serve for a few months, since the position is up for reelection on the November ballot.
The person is seeking nearly $5 million in damages and prompt access to appropriate medical care.
The Department of Labor says it’s working closely with the Justice Department to respond to Thursday’s decision.