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AG Healey Calls on Congress to Increase Funding for Public Housing 

4/16/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Add $30 Billion to the Currently Allotted $40 Billion in President Biden’s $2.3 Trillion Infrastructure Plan to Retrofit Existing Public Housing

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AG Healey Reminds Public that ID Cards, Social Security Numbers, and Health Insurance are Not Required to Get Vaccinated 

4/15/2021 Office of the Attorney General

People Cannot be Turned Away if they Don’t Have Identification or Health Insurance; AG also Reminds Public that Vaccines are Free for Everyone

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AG Healey, Mass. Funeral Directors Association Urge Families to Be Aware of Scams When Seeking Relief Through Federal Funeral Assistance Program  

4/14/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Issue Joint Advisory with Guidance for Bereaved Families Seeking COVID-19 Related Relief through FEMA Program

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Westfield Business Owner Charged in Connection With Scheme to Defraud State of Sales Tax on Meals  

4/14/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Allegedly Sold Software to Restaurants that Deleted Cash Sales

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AG Healey Calls on Congress to Pass the Federal No Hate Act 

4/13/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Legislation Will Provide Federal Grants to Improve Hate Crimes Reporting by Offering Training on Identifying, Classifying, and Reporting Hate Crimes in the FBI Database

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Solar Energy Developer and Owner Settle Claims of Illegal Stormwater Discharge Into Wetlands in Southampton  

4/12/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Companies Must Pay Civil Penalties and Mitigate Impacts by Placing Land into Conservation

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To Commemorate Fair Housing Month, AG’s Office Hosts Roundtable and Trainings for Landlords, Housing Providers, and Advocates 

4/08/2021 Office of the Attorney General

AG Healey Prioritizes Efforts to Promote Racial Equity and Combat Discrimination Based on Receipt of Government Benefits

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AG Healey Urges U.S. Senate to Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021  

4/07/2021 Office of the Attorney General

House Previously Passed the Measure that Gives State AGs Authority to Investigate Unconstitutional Policing

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New Hampshire Company and Owner Ordered to Pay Restitution for Failing to Pay Unemployment Insurance Contributions 

4/05/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Defendants Failed to Pay Unemployment Insurance Contributions for Massachusetts Employees Over a Five-Year Period

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AG’s Office Reaches Settlement With Amesbury Concrete Company for Illegally Discharging Stormwater 

4/05/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Company to Fund Projects with the City of Amesbury to Improve Water Quality in the Merrimack River

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Four Indicted in Unemployment Fraud Scheme Run by Inmate in Worcester County Jail  

4/02/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Defendants Allegedly Stole More Than $77,000 from the State’s Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program