This week’s developments include…

• Media coverage
  • Courthouse News Service. “Judge tosses Seattle Pacific University suit over Washington’s anti-LGBT hiring probe.”
  • Washington State Office of the Attorney General. “AG Ferguson: Judge dismisses Seattle Pacific University’s lawsuit to stop Attorney General inquiry into discrimination complaints.”
  • The Falcon. “Not above the law.”
  • KING 5. “Seattle Pacific University’s lawsuit dismissed as discrimination investigation continues.”
  • The Seattle Times. “SPU lawsuit against WA AG dismissed by federal judge.”
  • KIRO 7. “Investigation into discrimination complaints at SPU to go on after judge dismisses lawsuit.”
  • FOX 13. “AG: Federal judge rejects SPU lawsuit to block anti-LGBTQ investigation.”
  • KHQ. “Federal ruling allows AG Ferguson to continue investigating reported discrimination at SPU.”
  • MyNorthwest. “SPU lawsuit dismissed, investigation into LGBTQ+ discrimination continues.”
  • Inside Higher Ed. “Judge Rejects Suit by Seattle Pacific Over State Probe.”
  • Religion News Service. “Judge dismisses SPU lawsuit aimed at halting probe into university’s hiring practices.”
• Legal documents
  • Seattle Pacific University v. Robert Ferguson
    • Order setting time limits
    • Notice of appearance
    • Order granting motion and dismissing case
    • Civil judgment
    • Transcript order form 1
    • Transcript order form 2
  • Guillot et al v. Whitehead et al
    • Amended complaint
    • Certificate of service

For more information on LGBTQ+ discrimination at Seattle Pacific University, see The Story So Far and explore other online resources. Interested in advocating for inclusion at SPU? Get involved!