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Electronic Cigarette Regs
Electronic Cigarette Regs
Electronic Cigarette Regs
Anyone under 18 will be barred from buying electronic cigarettes in Massachusetts and the liquid and gels used in the cigarettes will have to be sold in child-resistant packaging. Those are some of the regulations given final approval by Attorney General Maura Healey's office...
Healey Backs Hillary
Healey Backs Hillary
Healey Backs Hillary
BOSTON (AP) _ Attorney General Maura Healey says she's backing Hillary Clinton for president. Healey becomes the highest profile Massachusetts Democrat to throw her support behind the Democratic front-runner. Other top Democrats, including U...
Drugs and Driving
Drugs and Driving
Drugs and Driving
BOSTON (AP) _ Attorney General Maura Healey said she supports repealing a Massachusetts law that automatically suspends the driver's license of anyone convicted of a drug offense. Healey said her office has seen no evidence that license suspensions are an effective way to deter drug offenses unrelated to driving...
AG Penalizes Solar Firm
AG Penalizes Solar Firm
AG Penalizes Solar Firm
A New Bedford based solar energy company has been ordered to pay $125,000 in restitution and penalties for violating the state's prevailing wage law. Attorney General Maura Healey says Carvallo-Carvallo, Inc., doing business as Beaumont Solar Company must pay $83...
Beau Biden Dead At 46
Beau Biden Dead At 46
Beau Biden Dead At 46
Beau Biden, who followed his father, Vice President Joe Biden, into politics and was twice elected attorney general of Delaware, died Saturday of brain cancer nearly two years after he was first diagnosed. Beau Biden was 46. The younger Biden, who suffered from various health problems in recent years, was hospitalized this month at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for then-undisclosed
International Soccer Scandal
International Soccer Scandal
International Soccer Scandal
The Justice Department is socking FIFA,  the world governing body for organized soccer. More than a dozen FIFA officials are being charged in a massive corruption case. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said the charges include bribery, fraud, racketeering and money laundering...
Cape Doctor Indicted
Cape Doctor Indicted
Cape Doctor Indicted
(Associated Press) - A Cape Cod doctor has been charged with illegally prescribing opiates and overbilling the state's low-income health program. Attorney General Maura Healy said Dr. Mohammed Nassery was indicted Friday on 11 counts of illegal prescribing, nine counts of Medicaid false claims and one count of larceny...
Baltimore Police Probe
Baltimore Police Probe
Baltimore Police Probe
There have been similar investigations in Ferguson, Missouri and in Cleveland. And now, the Baltimore police department will be investigated by the U.S. Justice Department, to determine if there are law enforcement practices that are unconstitutional and violate civil rights...
AG Pledges Support
AG Pledges Support
AG Pledges Support
Attorney General Loretta Lynch is pledging to help Baltimore and improve the city's police department after meeting with the family of a man who was fatally injured in police custody. Lynch met privately with Freddie Gray's family on Tuesday, days after Baltimore's state's attorney charged six police officers involved in Gray's arrest...

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