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AG Healey Secures $10 Million From Home Health Care Company That Falsely Billed MassHealth  

12/18/2020 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office has Returned more than $40 Million to MassHealth in Ongoing Efforts to Combat Fraud in Home Health Industry

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AG Healey Leads Multistate Comments Against Trump Administration’s Rush to Sell Oil and Gas Leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 

12/18/2020 Office of the Attorney General

AGs Previously Sued to Stop Illegal Plan to Open Up the Entire Coastal Plain to Oil and Gas Lease Sales and Drilling

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AG Healey Leads Effort Challenging Trump Administration’s Rollback of Clean Water Protections 

12/17/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Brief Explains that Rule Will Degrade Water Quality Across the Country

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AG Healey Files Lawsuit Seeking to End Google’s Illegal Search Engine Monopoly  

12/17/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Bipartisan Coalition of 38 Attorneys General Allege Google Illegally Maintained a Monopoly, Created Insurmountable Barriers to Entry for Competitors

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AG Healey Submits Statement for the Record Ahead of Sackler Family Hearing Before Congress About Their Role in the Opioid Crisis 

12/16/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Members of the Sackler Family will be Publicly Questioned Under Oath for the First Time; AG Healey Calls for Three Action Items to Ensure Accountability and Justice

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AG Healey Calls on Trump White House to Maintain Presidential Records for New Administration  

12/16/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Joins Coalition Reminding White House Counsel to Comply with Presidential Records Act and Federal Records Act

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Governor, Treasurer, and Attorney General Appoint Nurys Z. Camargo and Bruce Stebbins to The Cannabis Control Commission 

12/15/2020 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Executives with Expertise in Oversight and Social Justice Issues Related to Regulated Industries to Join the Commission

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AG Healey Finds Civil Rights of Immigration Detainees Were Violated in Bristol County Jail Incident; Makes Recommendations to Address Systemic Issues at Facility  

12/15/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Bristol County Sheriff’s Office Used Excessive Force and Risked Health and Safety of Detainees

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AG Healey Calls on Congress to Protect Safety of Federal Judges and Their Families 

12/14/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Joins Coalition Urging the Passage of Legislation to Protect Confidentiality of Personal Identifying Information of Members of Federal Judiciary in Public Records

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AG’s Office Reaches Settlement With Springfield Warehousing and Transportation Facility for Illegally Discharging Stormwater 

12/11/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement to Fund the Improvement of Water Quality in the Chicopee River, the Maintenance of Local Trails, and the Planting of New Trees

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AG Healey Issues Advisory to Support Food Pantries and Fight Food Insecurity 

12/10/2020 Office of the Attorney General

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AG Healey Secures More Than $500,000 From Online Travel Agency That Took Money From Consumers and Refused to Pay Refunds 

12/09/2020 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office has Obtained Nearly $11.8M in Total Travel Refunds for 5,700 Consumers since Start of COVID-19 Pandemic

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AG Healey Joins Multistate Lawsuit Seeking to End Facebook’s Illegal Monopoly  

12/09/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Coalition Alleges Facebook Illegally Thwarted Competition, Put Profits Over Customer Privacy

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AG Healey Sues UnitedHealth Insurance Companies for Deceptive Sales Scheme That Cheated Massachusetts Consumers 

12/08/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Defendants Misled Consumers into Buying Unnecessary Health Insurance Products

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AG Healey Joins $86.3 Million Multistate Settlement With Mortgage Servicer Nationstar  

12/07/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Brings Nearly $2 Million in Relief to Hundreds of Massachusetts Residents; Follows AG’s Separate Settlement in 2018 with Nationstar That Secured Almost $15 Million