State can force towns to allow more housing, court rules — but there’s a catch
The state’s highest court ruled Wednesday that while the much-debated MBTA Communities law — which would allow the state to ...
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MBTA housing law is constitutional, state's highest court finds. But there's a catch
The APA requires state agencies engaged in rulemaking to file notice of a proposed regulation with the secretary of state's office and a small business impact statement. HLC "admi ...
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Court Ruling Paves the Way For State to Sue Towns With Exclusionary Zoning Laws
A hotly anticipated ruling from the Commonwealth’s Supreme Judicial Court affirms that the state government has a clear ...