As Oregonians raise questions about federal overreach, immigration enforcement, and voting rights protections, Attorney General Dan Rayfield is convening local state leaders in East Multnomah County for a town hall this Wednesday to listen and respond. Attorney General Rayfield will... View Article
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The Oregon Department of Justice is reporting early progress in its efforts to assist local law enforcement agencies with complex criminal investigations. Launched in October of 2025, SPIRE — Special Projects: Investigate, Respond, Enforce— embeds ODOJ investigators directly with Washington... View Article
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Oregon leads nine-state coalition in filing $10.3 million fee petition showing states will hold the line where federal enforcers won’t Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that Oregon is seeking more than $2.25 million in attorneys’ fees and costs from... View Article
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Attorney General Dan Rayfield today issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, a challenge to President Trump’s executive order redefining who is an American citizen at birth. “Today, the Supreme Court... View Article
“Oregonians have been voting by mail for decades. It’s safe and secure. Even the president does it. Vote by mail increases access to the ballot which is a cornerstone to our democracy, and we’ll use every legal tool available to... View Article
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Media Release on March 31, 2026
Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 20 other states and local governments sued the Trump administration today for weakening federal limits on mercury and other toxic pollutants released by coal and oil-fired power plants. The administration recently rolled... View Article
AG Rayfield: “No family in Oregon should have to worry about whether their child will have enough to eat.” Attorney General Rayfield and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general sued the Trump administration today over its unconstitutional and unlawful... View Article
Attorney General Rayfield led a coalition of 21 other states and The District of Columbia today in securing a federal court order blocking an unlawful attempt by the Trump Administration to pressure healthcare providers into ending care for youth with... View Article
Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced that the Oregon DOJ’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested a Lakeside man on child sex abuse material charges and secured sentences in two additional Coos County cases this week. “Protecting our children... View Article
Coalition of States, Counties, and Cities Across the Country Mount Legal Challenge in Opposition to EPA’s Unlawful Rollback Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 36 other states, counties and cities today challenged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s unlawful attempt to rescind its... View Article