State can force towns to allow more housing, court rules — but there’s a catch
The state's highest court mostly sided with the state about a controversial housing law affecting communities, but with an ...
Gloucester Daily Times19h
SJC affirms AG's authority to sue towns over zoning plans
In a warning to communities along the MBTA system, the state's highest court has affirmed the Attorney General's authority to sue cities and towns to force them to ...
Observer15h
Area police
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — ELLERY — Around 8:53 p.m. Friday, deputies were dispatched to a reported vehicle complaint. It was reported the vehicle was operating at a high rate ...
Brunswick News8h
Draft of new zoning ordinances undergoing legal review
During a media roundtable meeting Wednesday, Glynn County officials announced Jenkins, Bowen & Walker, P.C., a planning and zoning law firm, will conduct a “meticulous and independent assessment” of ...
Watertown Daily Times Online18h
Council amends zoning code adding overlay districts
The city's Common Council voted to approve a variety of zoning code amendments on Tuesday, providing several definitions for ...