“Even if (the law) was an unfunded mandate, the Municipalities have merely alleged speculative apartments regarding any ...

The Duxbury Selectboard has decided not to appeal the Massachusetts Superior Court judge’s ruling Friday that dismissed its lawsuit challenging the MBTA Communities Act as an unfunded mandate. In his ...

On June 6, a Superior Court judge dismissed lawsuits from by nine towns challenging the MBTA Communities law. Here's why.

A Superior Court judge on Friday tossed a lawsuit brought by nine municipalities challenging the MBTA Communities Act, ruling ...

The Superior Court sided with the Massachusetts AG's office, dismissing lawsuits against the MBTA Communities Law, which ...

MBTA Communities Law certainly has legs for something that is mass transit related. The debate is equally fast paced and slow ...

A series of lawsuits by Massachusetts towns claiming the MBTA Communities Act is an unfunded mandate have been thrown out by ...

Toms River is using some of the $9 million it has in its Affordable Housing Trust Fund to help convince property owners to extend deed restrictions.

But the Massachusetts Trial Court, which manages the Housing Court, disagrees with POST, and says the board is overstepping its authority in asking for that change. The two sides recently met to ...

This January, though, the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that the state had the right to force compliance. Will Rhatigan, the MBTA Communities engagement manager for the Citizens’ Housing and ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – A big swath of the Massachusetts court system ... The seven Trial Court departments are District Court, Boston Municipal Court, Housing Court, Juvenile Court, Land Court, Probate ...