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25 May 2011, 10:12 pm
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and her allies in the Massachusetts Senate are pushing a bill that would prevent Massachusetts nonprofit organizations from paying their board members, unless they obtain a waiver from the Attorney General’s office. [read post]
22 May 2011, 10:07 pm
Massachusetts is one of four states that do not have a specific law against sex slavery; prosecutors back a bill proposed by Attorney General Martha Coakley. [read post]
6 May 2011, 2:52 pm
Attorney General Martha Coakley said that Wheelabrator violated the Clean Water Act and the Wetlands Protection Act by improperly disposing of contaminated sludge and waste water at its plants in Millbury and Saugus and that it violated the Hazardous Waste Management Act by improperly treating and disposing of ash at its plants in Saugus and North Andover. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 9:04 am
Crystal Mangum is charged with the stabbing death of Reginald Daye, who died in a hospital earlier this month nearly two weeks after the attack.Massachusetts Attorney General Reacts to Court Ruling: In response to a ruling from the state's high court (see previous post here), Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley today called for an update to the state's wiretapping law. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 12:43 pm
In her announcement of the Final Judgment, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley explained that her office “will continue to take action against companies that fail to implement basic security measures on their computer systems to protect the sensitive information entrusted to them by consumers. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 8:26 am
Debt collectors using new media to contact debtors, raising an issue that Consumer Financial Protection Bureau head Elizabeth Warren has indicated should be a top priority for lawmakers and attorneys general in every state. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 11:56 am
(Case No. 10749), the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts this week ruled that courts' traditional power to enter protective orders sealing documents is not overridden by the Commonwealth's public records law (M.G.L. c. 66, sec. 10).In October 2007, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley sued Fremont under the Commonwealth's consumer protection law, alleging the mortgage company engaged in predatory lending practices that were unfair and… [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 3:10 pm
“These families were targeted by this defendant and sought her help after going through truly traumatic circumstances, either losing a family member or dealing with serious medical conditions,” Attorney General Martha Coakley said in a statement. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 2:15 pm
” View Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley’s press release. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 12:44 am
If he fails to comply, this matter will be reported to Attorney General Martha Coakley. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 2:03 pm
As Ring reported, Attorney General Martha Coakley is investigating whether the trustees violated the law when they went into closed sessions to interview the final candidates for university president. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 6:30 pm
Here are related stories I came across this weekend in Massachusetts newspapers:The Republican: Attorney General Martha Coakley Will Review Whether University of Massachusetts Trustees Complied with Open Meeting Law When Selecting New President.Worcester Telegram & Gazette: Switch is a Work in Progress; AG Now Handling Open Meeting Law Enforcement.AP via Boston.com: Mass. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 10:06 am
State House reporter Dan Ring has a story today in The Republican reporting that Attorney General Martha Coakley will open an investigation into whether the trustees of the University of Massachusetts violated the state open meeting law when they met in closed session to interview finalists for the job of university president.Dan interviewed me for this story and, as he reports, my opinion is that the violation is clear. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 2:52 pm
Ever since Attorney General Martha Coakley's office took over exclusive responsibility for enforcement of the open meeting law last July, a goal of the office has been to begin posting its rulings online. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 4:46 am
Massachusetts, through its Attorney General Martha Coakley, has just filed this amicus brief in the Fourth Circuit, explaining the Commonwealth's experience with the individual mandate and why, in the Commonwealth's view, an individual mandate on the federal level is constitutional. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 4:27 pm
While the hospital admitted this mistake to Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and the public, it never directly notified each person whose medical records had been lost. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 8:17 am
In a letter to the SEC, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley urged the Commission to enforce legal requirements against credit rating agencies established under the Dodd-Frank Act in order to protect investors and avert another lending crisis. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 8:42 pm
In the meantime, Attorney General Martha Coakley has stated that the re-worked bill will be one of her priorities for the legislative session that began in January. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:14 pm
A Boston Club, Cure Lounge, shut down a Game-related gathering, essentially because the black Harvard and Yale students were attracting too many other black people.At the time, I was appalled, but not particularly hopeful that anything would happen to the owners of the Cure Lounge.But I guess I underestimated Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 10:46 am
" The Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General, which originally ordered restitution and imposed a civil penalty of $9,410, issued a press release praising the decision, in which Attorney General, Martha Coakley, stated: Today’s decision is an enormous victory in our office’s efforts to protect workers and their hard earned wages from unfair business practices. [read post]
