BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 3 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures $1.4 Million for MassHealth Over Kickback Allegations Against National Pharmaceutical Company BOSTON -- Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has today announced that the Massachusetts Medicaid program, MassHealth, received $1.4 million as part of a $47 million national settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer QOL Medical, LLC ("QOL") and its CEO,   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 3 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG's Office Arraigns Lawrence Man Following Major Trafficking Operation LAWRENCE -- The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) today announced that Alonzo Del Carmen Soto Soto, age 48, of Lawrence, was arraigned in Lawrence District Court on a series of drug charges following a major narcotics takedown operation. The quantity of fentanyl seized from Soto Soto was  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James and Coalition of 22 Attorneys General Celebrate Court Victory Stopping Federal Funding Freeze NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 22 attorneys general today celebrated winning a court order halting the implementation of a Trump administration policy that would block many federal agency grants, loans, and other financial assistanc  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 3 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Signs Executive Order to Establish Massachusetts' First-Ever Poet Laureate Boston -- Today, Governor Maura Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever Poet Laureate of Massachusetts. This new, honorary position is intended to promote poetry and creative expression across the state, serve as the Governor and Lieutenant Governor's ambassador of the arts, and  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Boston arrests illegal Dominican national convicted of murder in Massachusetts BOSTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended an illegally present Dominican national convicted for murder in Massachusetts in 2007 when officers arrested Cesar Augusto Polanco, 59, January 24 at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution in Norfolk after  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Boston arrests illegal Haitian national charged with assault, sex crime against a Massachusetts resident BOSTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended an illegally present Haitian national charged with assault and battery and indecent assault and battery of a person 14 years or older when ICE officers arrested Jean Yves Yves Ovilme,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:21-cv-11272; D. Mass. filed Aug. 4, 2021) involving Jamie Wilson and Justin Wall: * * * On January 23, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered a final judgment against United Kingdom resident Jamie S. Wilson for participating in a fraudulent scheme involving unlawful microcap stock sales. The judgment ordered Wilson to pay a civil penalty of $50,000 in add  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:23-cv-11331; D. Mass. filed June 13, 2023) involving Joseph A. Padilla, et al.: * * * On January 21, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a final judgment against defendant Joseph A. Padilla in an action filed in 2023 alleging a fraudulent microcap stock selling scheme. According to the Commission's complaint, filed in the United States District Court for the District o  more