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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Thursday August 15, 2024 ( 5 items )  

AG Campbell Celebrates Creation Of New Environmental Justice Trust To Support Disadvantaged Communities Across Massachusetts
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 15 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: * * * Money from State Court Settlements and Judgments will Provide Economic, Environmental, and Health Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities * * * Today, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell celebrated a new Environmental Justice Trust, signed into law by Governor Maura Healey. The Trust, proposed by AG Campbell, Representative Brandy Fluker-Oakley, and Se  more

Chartis Announces Majority Investment From Blackstone
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 15 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray advised Audax Private Equity and Chartis, a leading healthcare advisory firm, in a definitive agreement to receive a majority investment from funds managed by Blackstone. This strategic investment will support Chartis' continued growth in healthcare transformation. The deal was announced in a Aug. 14 press release. Based in Boston and San Francisco, Audax Private Equity is a leading middle mar  more

Healey-Driscoll Administration Holds Regional Cabinet Meeting in Falmouth
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 15 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: * * * Following the meeting, Governor Healey, Lieutenant Governor Driscoll and Cabinet member toured the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute * * * Today, the Healey-Driscoll administration held their third regional cabinet meeting at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Falmouth to discuss the administration's priorities and leadership in the area. At the con  more

Michelle N. Lipkowitz Named a 2024 'Most Influential Lawyer' by Savoy Magazine
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 15 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz is pleased to announce that DC office Managing Member Michelle N. Lipkowitz has been named to Savoy Magazine's "2024 Most Influential Lawyers" list. This list, first published in 2015, "celebrates a group of exceptional legal professionals whose leadership, vision, and impact have earned them this recognition," according to the publication. This comprehensive list is comprised of the top partners from  more

Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Mount Wachusett Community College Announce Transfer Agreement
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Aug. 15 -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release: Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have entered into a new transfer agreement to provide seamless pathways for students pursuing higher education in STEM fields. This agreement, effective immediately, aims to facilitate the transfer of MWCC students into WPI's prestigious programs, fostering academic and career success. Under this partnership,   more