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Wendy’s Resolves Child Labor Law Violations at Massachusetts Locations 

2/18/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Fast Food Restaurant Chain Significantly Changes Business Practices as a Result of AG’s Investigation

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AG Healey Sues JUUL for Creating Youth Vaping Epidemic, Reveals New Facts About Campaign Targeting Young People 

2/12/2020 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Lawsuit Demands JUUL Pay for Cost of Public Health Crisis in Massachusetts

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AG Healey Urges Federal Court to Uphold Orders That Support States’ Investments in Clean Energy 

2/10/2020 Office of the Attorney General

FERC’s Orders Require Important Changes in the Energy Market that Will Help States’ Transition to a Cleaner Power System and Benefit Consumers

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AG Healey Joins Coalition in Fight Against Public Charge Immigration Rules That Block Access to Citizenship 

2/06/2020 Office of the Attorney General

AG Files Amicus Briefs Challenging the Federal Government’s Efforts to Implement Unlawful and Cruel Immigration Policies

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AG Healey Releases Annual Report on Efforts to Enforce and Ensure Compliance with Open Meeting Law 

2/04/2020 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office Resolved an Unprecedented 351 Complaints and 2,000 Inquiries in 2019

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AG Healey Sues EPA Over Rollback of Chemical Safety Protections 

1/29/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Lawsuit Challenges Illegal Reversal of Rule Enacted to Protect Workers, First-Responders, and Communities from Chemical Explosions

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Former State Police Lieutenant Pleads Guilty in Overtime Abuse Case 

1/29/2020 Office of the Attorney General

David Wilson Submitted Fraudulent Claims for Overtime Hours Never Worked in 2015 and 2016

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AG Healey, Chipotle Reach Nearly $2 Million Settlement to Resolve Child Labor and Earned Sick Time Violations  

1/27/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Investigation Reveals more than 13,000 Projected Child Labor Violations at the Restaurant Chain’s Massachusetts Locations

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AG Healey Opens Grant Application Period for Sixth Annual Summer Jobs Program for Young People  

1/24/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Deadline for Applications is Feb. 21

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AG Healey Sues Trump Administration to Stop Deregulation of 3D-Printed Guns 

1/23/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Joins Coalition of Attorneys General in Challenging New Rules that Undermines Regulation of Dangerous 3D-Printed Weapons

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Four Individuals Charged in Connection With Violent Assault at Encore Casino 

1/23/2020 Office of the Attorney General

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Two Found Guilty, Sentenced to State Prison in Connection with Selling Women for Sex at Brothels 

1/23/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Jury Delivered Guilty Verdict after 11-Day Trial

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Medical Equipment Manufacturer Resolves Claims of Illegal Kickbacks to Massachusetts Health Care Providers 

1/21/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement is Part of a $39.5 Million Global Agreement with ResMed