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1. www.newenglandcouncil.com › news-article › in-faceIn face of challenges, Mass. has ... - New England Council

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Last week, state lawmakers sent Healey a short-term funding bill pumping hundreds of millions of dollars more in taxpayer money into the system, even as it imposes limits on how long people can stay in emergency housing.

2. www.nbcboston.com › news › localNew Mass. laws for 2024: Tax cut, dental reform – NBC Boston

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   Jan 1, 2024 · The next meeting of the Boston City Council is Jan. 10. Michael Flaherty and Frank Baker have served the Boston City Council since 2000 and 2012, respectively. Laws that go into effect on Jan. 1 include the first state tax cut in more than 20 years. Dental reform, which was on the last election ballot, goes into...

3. www.bostonherald.com › 2022/04/19 › after-twoAfter two Governor’s Council members side with Devaney ...

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   Apr 19, 2022 · “We applaud the Governor’s Council’s recent decision to resume livestreaming their meetings,” the group that includes the ACLU of Massachusetts, MassPIRG, the New England First Amendment...

4. www.msn.com › en-us › news‘It’s an invasion.’ In towns across Eastern Mass., resistance ...

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   The law, known as the MBTA Communities Act, requires cities and towns served by transit to zone for more multifamily housing, in a bid by state lawmakers to tackle the region’s deep housing...

5. newenglandlegal.org › aboutAbout | New England Legal Foundation

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   The New England Legal Foundation (NELF) is the only non-profit public interest law firm in the region dedicated to addressing policy and constitutional concerns related to free enterprise.

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6. delibdemjournal.org › article › idTownsend | An Enduring System of Local Deliberative Democracy ...

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   Jun 1, 2022 · We explore the powers of town meeting, including its role within state and federal government, the laws and norms enabling and limiting deliberation, and how and why the legal framework for town meeting has allowed it to endure.

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   New Mass. laws for 2024: Tax cut, dental reform – NBC Boston

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › New_England_Law_BostonNew England Law Boston - Wikipedia

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   New England Law Boston (formerly New England School of Law, and styled as New England Law | Boston) [a] is a private law school in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded as Portia School of Law in 1908 and is located in downtown Boston near the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.