BOSTON (AP) — A landlord who owns and operates dozens of properties in New Bedford will pay $100,000 in civil penalties to settle allegations he allowed contractors to perform illegal asbestos work on four homes he was renovating.
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey says the consent judgment entered Wednesday in Suffolk Superior Court settles a lawsuit filed by her office in October 2012 a
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the U.S.Department of the Interior are considering their next options after a Federal court judge ruled that the department erred when it granted land in trust status to the tribe for the proposed First Light Resort and Casino in Taunton.