News From Attorney General Dan Rayfield's Office

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Attorney General Rayfield Approves Salem Health–Santiam Hospital Merger

Approval follows an expedited, statutorily required review of hospital mergers Attorney General Dan Rayfield today approved the proposed merger between Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics and Santiam Hospital & Clinics, clearing the final regulatory hurdle for the $61 million deal ... more »

AG Rayfield Wins Federal Court Decision Over Nexstar “Brazenly” Violating Merger Order

Nexstar owns Portland's KOIN 6 and TEGNA owns KGW 8; Oregon has sued to block them from merging A federal judge has ruled that Nexstar Media Group violated a court order requiring it to keep TEGNA Inc. operating as an ... more »

Attorney General Rayfield Statement on Trump's New Birthright Citizenship Executive Orders

Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following statement after President Trump signed two new executive orders today attempting to narrow birthright citizenship, weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his earlier effort to restrict it. "Birthright citizenship is settled law. ... more »

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Again Leads Coalition Suing to Stop Trump’s Illegal Tariffs

Trump’s Unlawful Tariffs are Increasing Prices for Oregon Families Once again, President Trump is raising costs on everyday goods for Oregon families and small businesses and, once again, Attorney General Dan Rayfield is again stepping up to stop him. Today, ... more »

AG Rayfield Sues Trump to Protect Oregonians' Personal Information

AG Rayfield Takes Action to Stop Illegal Sharing of Millions of TANF Recipients' Private Data Attorney General Dan Rayfield today sued the Trump administration to stop a new policy that would give federal officials access to the private records of ... more »