Office of the Maine Attorney General

Attorney General Sues Unlicensed Texas Debt Settlement Company Over Unfair and Deceptive 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

Statement of Attorney General Janet T. Mills Regarding TABOR II Proponents' Press Conference

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.

Attorney General Mills Issues Opinion on the Implications of LD 1020 on Maine School Curricula

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:

Attorney General Janet T. Mills Announces Major Settlements Against World's Largest Drug Manufacturer

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.

Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail for Tax Evasion

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.

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