FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 24, 2009Contact: Kate Simmons, Office of the Attorney General, (207) 626-8577 Doug Dunbar, Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulation, (207) 592-0843
Attorney General Sues Unlicensed Foreclosure Rescue/Mortgage Modification Companies
Contact: Kate Simmons, (207) 626-8577
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 16, 2009
ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH VONAGEREGARDING CANCELLATION ISSUES
Company will refund consumers and modify its cancellation and retention practices
Contact: Kate Simmons, (207) 626-8577
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 16, 2009
ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH VONAGEREGARDING CANCELLATION ISSUES
Company will refund consumers and modify its cancellation and retention practices
Contact: Kate Simmons, Office of the Attorney General, (207) 626-8577Doug Dunbar, Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulation, (207) 592-0843
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 16, 2009
ATTORNEY GENERAL MILLS SUES UNLICENSED TEXAS DEBT SETTLEMENT COMPANY OVER UNFAIR AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 26, 2009
Contact: Kate Simmons (207) 626-8577
Statement of Attorney General Janet T. Mills Regarding TABOR II Proponents' Press Conference
Taking everything the pro-Tabor lobbyists have said at face value, the paper work dropped off at the Attorney General?s Office after the TABOR II proponents' press conference this morning shows that:
A private sector lobbyist requested and organized a meeting for representatives of private business groups with the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kate Simmons, Communications DirectorPhone: 207-626-8577
Attorney General Issues Opinion on the Implications of LD 1020 on Maine School Curricula
Susan A. Gendron, CommissionerMaine Department of Education23 State House StationAugusta, ME. 04333-0023
RE: Referendum Question 1
Dear Commissioner Gendron:
Case 1:09-cv-00396-JAW Document 19 Filed 09/09/2009 Page 1 of 1
DISTRICT OF MAINE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kate Simmons Phone: (207) 626-8577
Attorney General Janet T. Mills Announces MajorSettlements Against World?s Largest Drug Manufacturer
AUGUSTA- Attorney General Janet T. Mills announced that Maine has joined with the federal government and other states to reach two separate settlement agreements with Pfizer Inc., the world?s largest manufacturer of pharmaceuticals. Pfizer will pay the State of Maine nearly two million dollars in restitution and penalties in the two settlements.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 27, 2009
Contact: Leanne RobbinAssistant Attorney General,Phone: (207) 626-8581
Skowhegan Man Sentenced for Timber Theft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 27, 2009
Contact: Leanne RobbinAssistant Attorney General,Phone: (207) 626-8573
Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail for Tax Evasion
AUGUSTA?Attorney General Janet T. Mills announced today that Christopher W. Janes, 42, of South Berwick, Maine, has been sentenced in York District Court to 60 days in jail for failing to file and pay state income taxes from 2002 through 2007. Janes, a drywall contractor, had a gross income ranging from $36,000 to over $290,000 during the relevant time period, and failed to file or pay any state taxes.