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.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson creates a team to support children facing family separation due to immigration actions.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the executive order Monday in response to the Trump administration’s deportation efforts.

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

Brian’s decades of regulatory experience will ... center people’s needs as Washington advances forward on a clean energy transition,” the governor said.

Gov. Bob Ferguson said President Donald Trump's immigration policies will "destabilize families" and harm children.

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.

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 his first interview with KUOW as Washington's governor, Ferguson said nothing Trump did on his first day as president surprised him.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson (D) signed an executive order Monday, a week following President Donald Trump's inauguration, aiming to protect immigrant families and respond to family separation.

SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is preparing for potential family separations amid the fallout of President Donald Trump's sweeping immigration enforcement. Ferguson signed an executive ...

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson knows a thing or two about strategy. After all, he learned from the best — International Chess Master Nikolay Minev, who coached him during his childhood. Ferguson earned an international ranking and won the Washington State Chess Championship twice before shifting his focus to the law.