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Breaking: Mass. SJC rules MBTA Communities Act is constitutional but its implementing "guidelines” are invalid
In its eagerly anticipated decision issued this morning in Attorney General v. Town of Milton, the Supreme Judicial Court ...
Massachusetts receives more than $102 million for infrastructure projects
The grants include funding for McGrath Highway in Somerville, station improvements at JFK/UMass in Boston and electric ...
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What the SJC ruling on the MBTA Communities Act means beyond Milton
Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court ruled Wednesday the state can force communities to comply with the MBTA Communities Act ...
People are still leaving Massachusetts, but the flow is slowing down. That counts as a victory.
We were once losing around 1,100 people a week to other states during COVID. Now that's been cut in half, down to ...
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High court upholds state housing density law
More than two dozen cities and towns that have hesitated to enact the required zoning changes or outright resisted the ...
Here are the highest earners on the Massachusetts state payroll for 2024
The Massachusetts state payroll climbed to $10.26 billion in 2024, a yearly increase of nearly 10 percent, with University of ...
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PETER MOST: Statutory YIMBYism
The Affordable Homes Act is consistent with various state statutes that do exactly what you would expect a parent to do when ...
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State's high court upholds controversial MBTA law, but says guidelines need work
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Wednesday that the state's MBTA Communities Act, which has sparked controversy ...
Ruling on MBTA zoning law could force Holden, Millbury into compliance
While Attorney General Andrea Campbell has filed suit against Milton, the suit does not include Holden and Millbury.
MBTA Communities Law is constitutional, Massachusetts SJC rules, but current guidelines are unenforceable
BOSTON - The controversial MBTA Communities Law is constitutional, the highest court in Massachusetts ruled Wednesday. But for now, the Supreme Judicial Court says the housing guidelines issued to ...