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AG Healey Announces Groundbreaking Agreements that Expand Access to Behavioral Health Services for More Than One Million Residents 

2/27/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Agreements with Five Health Insurers and Two Behavioral Health Companies are Part of AG Healey’s Extensive Behavioral Health Parity Investigation

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AG Healey Sues U.S. Labor Department for Undermining Workers, Enabling Wage Theft 

2/26/2020 Office of the Attorney General

USDOL Rollback of Joint Employer Rule Limits States’ Ability to Hold Employers Accountable

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Canton Doctor Settles Allegations of Illegal Patient Kickback Schemes 

2/19/2020 Office of the Attorney General

Patients Could Win Gift Cards, Red Sox Tickets, Tablets, and TVs in Exchange for More Appointments and Referrals

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Four Individuals Charged in Connection with Drug Trafficking Operation in Worcester 

2/19/2020 Office of the Attorney General

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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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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 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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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