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Ag Healey’s Office Receives 30 Initiative Petitions Proposing 28 Laws and 2 Constitutional Amendments

8/04/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Certification Decisions to be Released on September 1

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Former West Springfield Police Captain Found Guilty of Taking More Than $17,000 From Evidence Room for Personal Use

8/04/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Used Cash to Pay Mortgage; Sentencing to Take Place September 21

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AG Healey Calls on Congress to Pass Legislation to Safeguard Democracy

8/02/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Multistate Letter Urges Congress to Protect Against Voter Suppression and Election Subversion

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AG Healey Leads Coalition Urging Congress to Permanently Extend Expanded Child Tax Credit

7/29/2021 Office of the Attorney General

AGs Across Country Say This Proven, Systemic Solution to Lift Millions of Children Out of Poverty Should Be a Priority in Reconciliation Bill; AG Healey Also Issues FAQs on CTC in Multiple Languages

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AG Healey Sues Grubhub for Charging Restaurants Illegally High Fees During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

7/29/2021 Office of the Attorney General

AG Alleges Online Food Delivery Platform Charged Fees to Restaurants that Exceeded State’s 15 Percent Fee Cap; Lawsuit Demands Refunds for Restaurants

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AG Healey Co-Leads Court Brief in Support of Challenge to Unlawful Trump-Era Borrower Defense Rule

7/29/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Multistate Amicus Brief Argues Against 2019 Rule That Repealed Protections For Student Borrowers Defrauded by Predatory For-Profit Schools

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AG Healey Calls for Equal Access to Public Transportation on Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act

7/26/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Pass All Stations Accessibility Program Act of 2021

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New Bedford Man Indicted in Connection With Defrauding MassHealth in False Billing Scheme

7/23/2021 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office Alleges Defendant Engaged in Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Fraud

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AG Healey Awards $1.9 Million in Funding for Local Consumer Mediation Programs

7/22/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Funds Programs That Advocate for Consumers Across the State; Programs Returned More Than $4.5 Million to Consumers in First Three Quarters of FY21

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AG Healey Announces $26 Billion Resolution With Opioid Distributors and Manufacturer

7/21/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Massachusetts Stands to Receive More Than $500 Million; Sign-on Period Begins for States Across the Country

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AG Healey Sues Companies Over Unsafe and Illegal Asbestos Work in Everett, Braintree, and Revere

7/20/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Files Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Asbestos Work in Everett and Braintree; Unsafe and Illegal Storage and Transportation of Asbestos to Revere Facility

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AG Healey Pushes for Strict Regulations of Climate Super Pollutants

7/16/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Coalition Files Petition Calling on EPA to Regulate Climate-Damaging Hydrofluorocarbons to the Fullest Extent of Its Authority

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AG Healey Celebrates Debt Relief Victory for Thousands of Former Corinthian Students in Massachusetts

7/16/2021 Office of the Attorney General

U.S. Department of Education Drops Appeal of Federal Court Decision; 7,200 Borrowers in Massachusetts Cheated by Corinthian Colleges to Finally Secure Debt Relief

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AG Healey to Debt Collectors: Child Tax Credit Payments Are Off Limits

7/16/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Residents Start Receiving Direct Monthly Payments This Week Under the American Rescue Plan

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AG Healey Funds Summer Jobs for Young People Across the State

7/15/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Awards $300,000 to 75 Organizations to Fund Jobs for Young People Focused on Promoting Healthy Living