Ferguson’s executive order directs the “immediate creation of the family-separation rapid response team” in the state’s Department of Children, Youth and Families. He said that for many families statewide, Trump’s policies could inflict untold harms.
In response to President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed an executive order on Monday, aiming to support children if their parents or caregivers are deported or detained.
In anticipation of mass deportations of illegal aliens by newly-elected President Donald Trump, Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed an executive order intended to provide services for children of those deported.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson creates a team to support children facing family separation due to immigration actions.
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed an executive order to create a rapid response team to support kids who may be separated in an immigration-related action
Gov. Bob Ferguson on Wednesday named former Microsoft executive Brian Rybarik as the new chair of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. Rybarik will join Ann Rendahl and Milt Doumit on the independent panel responsible for regulating private,
Governor Bob Ferguson issues executive order to form Family Separation Rapid Response Team to assist children of detained and deported immigrants.
Gov. Bob Ferguson said President Donald Trump's immigration policies will "destabilize families" and harm children.
In his first interview with KUOW as Washington's governor, Ferguson said nothing Trump did on his first day as president surprised him.
Gov. Bob Ferguson is pushing for free school breakfasts and lunches for all K-12 students in Washington state.
Gov. Bob Ferguson directed all state agencies to raise the flags to full-staff on Jan. 20 in honor of Inauguration Day.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson now faces many of the same challenges Jay Inslee faced when he took office 12 years ago. Similar issues in 2024 and 2013 include a state budget deficit and looming education challenges.