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Following Housing Discrimination Investigation, AG’s Office Reaches Settlement With Managers of Our Lady’s Guild House  

3/22/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Requires Management to Protect Tenants from Eviction and Rent Increases While Sale of Building is Pending; Building Will Permanently Remain Affordable Housing

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AG Campbell Sues Watertown Construction Firm in Connection With Failure To Pay Prevailing Wages 

3/21/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Contractor Allegedly Underpaid Workers by More Than $170,000 on Public Construction Projects in Cambridge, Stoughton, Lawrence and Watertown

Press Statement

AG Campbell Secures Court Ruling That Grubhub Illegaly Overcharged Restaurants During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency 

3/16/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Court Grants AG’s Office Summary Judgment on Liability; Online Food Delivery Platform Unlawfully Charged Fees to Restaurants That Exceeded State’s 15 Percent Fee Cap

Press Release

AG Campbell Issues Advisory on Requirements of MBTA Communities Zoning Law 

3/15/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Advisory Clarifies Obligations Under State Law Enacted to Address Housing Crisis

Press Release

AG Campbell’s Office and Education Leaders Kick Off Regional Trainings on Preventing and Addressing Hate in School Sports 

3/10/2023 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office, DESE, MIAA, MASS and MSAA Hosting 13 Trainings Statewide to Empower School Administrators and Athletic Directors to Build a Healthy and Inclusive Culture in School Sports

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Burlington Laboratory and Owner Charged for Drug Test Fraud 

3/10/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Lab and Owner Allegedly Billed MassHealth for Unauthorized and Medically Unnecessary Urine Drug Tests

Press Release

AG Campbell Files Antitrust Lawsuit Challenging JetBlue’s Acquisition of Spirit Airlines 

3/07/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Lawsuit Alleges JetBlue’s Acquisition of Spirit Airlines Would Harm Massachusetts Consumers

Press Release

AG Campbell Opens Grant Application Period for Ninth Annual Summer Youth Jobs Program 

3/07/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Deadline for Applications is April 7

Press Release

National Consumer Protection Week: AG’s Office Issues Consumer Advocacy Report Highlighting Tips and Trends From 2022 

3/06/2023 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office Also Hosting Virtual Events to Educate Consumers on Identity Theft, Robocalls, Debt Collection and Home Health and Safety

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AG's Office Secures Preliminary Injunction Against MV Realty, Blocking the Company from Stripping Equity from Homeowners 

3/03/2023

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell’s office has secured a preliminary injunction in an ongoing lawsuit against MV Realty, a company that the AG’s Office alleges deceptively presents itself as a real estate brokerage.

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AG Campbell Secures Tax Evasion Charges in Major Black-Market Marijuana and Tobacco Trafficking Investigation 

2/27/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Latest Charges Are the Result of Investigation Into Large-Scale Woburn-Based Network Distributing Illegal, Unregulated Products

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AG Campbell Secures $2.5 Million in Relief From Leominster Company for Overcharging MassHealth Members and Violating Consumer Protection Laws 

2/16/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Regional Home Care To Refund MassHealth Members, Vacate Millions in Judgments Against Consumers and Reform Debt Collection Practices

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AG Campbell Joins Coalition Calling for Emergency Federal Heat Exposure Standard to Protect Workers 

2/14/2023 Office of the Attorney General

Coalition Argues Occupational Heat Standards are Critical to Protecting Safety of Workers Across the Country as Summers Get Hotter