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BOSTON – Representing five students who were denied seats at the city's public charter schools, three prominent Boston lawyers are suing the state, arguing that a cap on the number of available classroom seats unconstitutionally deprives students in failing Boston schools of an equal opportunity to receive an adequate
Massachusetts
BOSTON — Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Linda E. Giles recently denied a request from two Massachusetts businesses to block a state law that prevents them from making contributions to political campaigns. Massachusetts campaign finance laws allow unions to donate up to $15,000 per state candidate but bans businesses from
lawsuit
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — CVS Health will pay the government $450,000 to settle allegations that several Rhode Island pharmacy locations filled a number of forged and invalid painkiller prescriptions. U.S. Attorney Peter Neronha announced the agreement on Monday.
lawsuit
Written by Lisa Rathke MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A national dairy marketing cooperative has agreed to pay a total of $50 million to thousands of Northeast dairy farmers in an amended settlement of a long-running lawsuit accusing the group of trying to drive down milk prices, but some farmers are still
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