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Just Energy Customers to Receive Payments in Second Phase of Restitution Program 

3/23/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Under Agreement with AG’s Office, Just Energy Sending Checks to 34,000 Customers Who Qualify for 1.6 Million in Restitution Over Five Week Period

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Springfield Man Pleads Guilty, Sentenced to State Prison for Possessing Child Pornography  

3/23/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Pleaded Guilty to One Count of Possessing Child Pornography and Failing to Provide Notice of Address Change as a Sex Offender

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Three Arrested, Arraigned in Connection with Drug Trafficking Operation on North Shore 

3/22/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Authorities Seized Approximately 10 Kilos of Cocaine, 1/2 Kilo of Suspected Heroin; Street Value of Drugs Estimated at $800,000

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Hyannis Physician Pleads Guilty to Illegally Prescribing Opioids 

3/21/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Dr. Mohammad Nassery Wrote Unnecessary Oxycodone Prescriptions to Patients with Known Substance Abuse Issues

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Route 9 Diner in Hadley Agrees to Pay Up to $200,000 to Resolve Allegations of Sexual Harassment of Female Employees 

3/18/2016 Office of the Attorney General

AG Alleged Mistreatment and Humiliation of Female Employees by Ownership, Management and Kitchen Staff

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AG Stops Online Auto Title Lender from Collection on Illegal Loans Made to Massachusetts Consumers  

3/18/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Liquidation, LLC Repossessed and Sold Motor Vehicles after Making Loans with Interest Rates As High As 619 percent

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AG Healey Launches Social Media Campaign In Support Of Transgender Public Aaccomodations Bill  

3/17/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Campaign Features Videos From Caitlyn Jenner, Boston Sports Stars, Transgender Families Using the Hashtag #EveryoneWelcome

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Thousands of Massachusetts Drivers to Receive $7.4 Million in Relief on High-Interest Auto Loans from Two Lenders 

3/16/2016 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office Has Now Recovered More Than $12 Million for Consumers Relating to High-Interest Auto Loans

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AG’S Fair Labor Chief Receives Worker Justice Award From Chinese Progressive Association  

3/14/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Cyndi Mark Recognized for Longtime Dedication to the Chinese Labor Community

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AG Healey Announces New Resources as Part Of “Sunshine Week” 

3/14/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Resources Provide Transparency and Education to Assist with Compliance

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AG Healey Offers Advice To Homeowners Considering Solar Panel Installations 

3/11/2016 Office of the Attorney General