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Washington AG’s office, DSHS fined for evidence withholding

by ASSOCIATED PRESS
| May 4, 2023 9:27 PM

SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington state attorney general’s office and Department of Social and Health Services have been fined $200,000 — and could pay hundreds of thousands more in legal fees — for what a judge called “egregious” and “cavalier” withholding of evidence in an ongoing lawsuit.

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