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Mass. launches youth sports betting safety coalition
With college sports tournaments taking place at both ends of Massachusetts this week, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell on Thursday announced the launch of a public-private partnership to focus on the risks of sports betting and gambling among young people. The Youth Sports Betting Safety Coalition is meant to raise awareness of the laws, risks, and public health harms associated…
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State partnering with NCAA for youth betting awareness
NCAA President Charlie Baker, Massachusetts’ former governor, joined Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell to discuss a plan to educate young people about responsible gambling and the potential dangers.
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State's highest court to hear Milton housing lawsuit later this year
The housing lawsuit waged against the Town of Milton by Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is set to be heard by the state’s highest court later this year, the Boston Globe reports. The lawsuit, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court last month, seeks to punish Milton for voting against the MBTA Communities Law, which states that any city or...
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Campbell: ‘Everything is on the table' on Steward Health Care
“They need to be more transparent, ” Campbell told Cory Smith and Sue O’Connell about Steward.
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@Issue: Mass. AG says “Everything is on the table” on Steward
“They need to be more transparent, ” Campbell told Cory Smith and Sue O’Connell about Steward.
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Milton sued for not complying with MBTA rezoning law
Town leaders in Milton met Tuesday after Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell filed a lawsuit against the community.
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Andrea Joy Campbell reflects on first year as Mass. attorney general
NBC10 Boston caught up with Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell after her first year in office. Becoming the first Black woman to win a statewide election in 2022, Campbell was sworn in Jan. 18, 2023. “It really hit me when I came in as AG-elect and saw the wall,” Campbell said. “We go really far back, centuries of white…
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Catching up with AG Andrea Joy Campbell
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is reflecing on her first year in office and looking ahead to her next.
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Alleged drug bust next to AG's Mattapan home makes for ‘stressful couple of days'
As Massachusetts’ top law enforcement official, Attorney General Andrea Campbell sees it as her responsibility to protect the safety of all communities in Massachusetts — and that includes her own neighborhood in Mattapan. It has been “a very stressful couple of days” for Campbell since last Wednesday, when a state police bust “found significant amounts of meth and fentanyl” in…
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Dave & Buster's to pay $275K in labor violations settlement, Mass. AG says
Dave & Buster’s is being cited for breaking Massachusetts labor laws surrounding meal breaks and child labor. The company will pay $275,000 in a settlement, the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office said Thursday. Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell said Dave & Buster’s of Massachusetts, which has three locations in Braintree, Natick and Woburn, will accept three citations from her office....
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Civil Rights Division of AG's Office Investigating Boston Police Gang Unit
Civil rights investigators at the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office are looking into conduct at the Boston Police Department’s Youth Violence Strike Force. The review by the office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell will look to determine whether there has been a practice of racially biased policing in the gang unit over the past five years. “Our Civil Rights...
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Mass. Attorney General to Enforce Right-to-Repair Law
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has announced that the state will start enforcing the automotive right-to-repair law on June 1, despite an ongoing legal challenge, according to The Boston Globe. The law approved by voters in 2020 says that automakers must provide consumers and repair shops with “telematics” information so independent repair shops can have them as readily available…
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Free Legal Advice Hotline on Abortion Launches in Mass.
A new hotline providing free legal advice on abortions for patients, providers and people who help has launched in Massachusetts, seven months after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The Abortion Legal Hotline, at 833-309-6301, connects callers with trained lawyers, who’ll give pro bono, confidential legal advice about how to get an abortion and caring for patients. “It will help...
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Andrea Joy Campbell Sworn in as Mass. Attorney General
At her inauguration Wednesday, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell made Massachusetts history.
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Andrea Joy Campbell Sworn in as First Black Woman Massachusetts Attorney General
Former Boston City Councilor Andrea Joy Campbell was sworn into office Wednesday as attorney general of Massachusetts. Campbell is the first Black woman attorney general in state history after previously making history as the first Black woman elected statewide in Massachusetts in November. Campbell became the first Black woman to serve as Boston City Council president in 2018. “My hope…
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Andrea Campbell Speaks After Victory in Attorney General Race
For the first time in history, a Black woman has been elected Massachusetts’ attorney general.
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Maura Healey Makes History With Her Election as Mass. Governor
Governor-Elect Maura Healey addressed her supporters Tuesday after her victory over Geoff Diehl.
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Andrea Campbell Elected Mass. Attorney General
Democrat Andrea Campbell has been elected as Massachusetts Attorney General, NBC News projects, making her the first Black woman to serve as the state’s top law enforcement officer. She defeated GOP candidate Jay McMahon, who was seeking to become the first Republican elected to the post since the 1960s. During the campaign, Campbell promised a focus on equity while McMahon...
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Maura Healey Makes History as First Woman Elected Governor of Mass.
Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey has been elected governor of Massachusetts, making history as the state’s first woman and first openly gay candidate elected to the office, NBC News projected.