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Attorney General Rayfield Protects Social Services from Trump Attack
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today released the following statement after stopping the federal administration’s unlawful attempt to gut essential health, education, and social service programs for low-income families: “The federal administration attempted to block basic services that thousands of Oregonians rely on every day–things like childcare, health care and food assistance,” said Attorney General Rayfield…. View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 21, 2026
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Settlement in Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Merger Lawsuit
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount), resolving a lawsuit brought by Oregon and a coalition of attorneys general challenging Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (Warner Bros.). In July, Attorney General Rayfield and the coalition sued to challenge the merger. “We stepped up to challenge this merger to… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 21, 2026
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Permanently Blocks Trump Administration’s SNAP Penalties
Oregon-led lawsuit also secures ruling that lawful permanent residents remain eligible for food assistance Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced today that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from penalizing states, including Oregon, with steep fines tied to their administration of the Supplemental… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 17, 2026
AG Rayfield: Judge Rejects Trump’s Latest Attempt to Limit Health Care Ruling in Oregon-Led Case for Families
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today issued the following statement after a federal judge denied the Trump administration’s motion to narrow a sweeping court ruling that blocked U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s directive threatening to cut Medicare and Medicaid funding from providers of gender-affirming care for minors. “Every family deserves the… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 17, 2026
Oregon DOJ and Multi-Agency Investigation Secure Indictments in Counterfeit $100 Bill Scheme Uncovered in Safeway Stores
Investigation led to search warrants, seizure of counterfeiting equipment at two residences Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced today that a Yamhill County Grand Jury has indicted two people on multiple charges – accused of manufacturing and using counterfeit $100 bills to buy gift cards at Safeway Stores across Oregon. “When counterfeiters flood the market with… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on September 17, 2026