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Harrington Heep, LLP
Jan 221 min read
Special Acts Allow for Digital Posting of Legal Notices in Place of Newspaper Publication
Some statutes require publication of legal notices in a newspaper of general circulation. G.L. c. 40A, § 5 is just one example of many....
Harrington Heep, LLP
Jan 222 min read
Civil Penalties Issued by the Board of Health are Upheld by the SJC
The Supreme Judicial Court has confirmed that local boards of health can administratively enforce violations of 105 CMR 665, the...
Harrington Heep, LLP
Jan 221 min read
EOHLC Guidelines for G.L. c. 40A, § 3A Are Reissued as Emergency Regulations
On January 14, 2025, the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) issued emergency regulations  to implement the...
Harrington Heep, LLP
Jan 221 min read
Social Security Fairness Act Ends Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset
Municipal employees may, over the course of their working life, transition between jobs in which they contribute into Social Security and...
Harrington Heep, LLP
Jan 221 min read
January 2025 News & Events
Happy New Year to you all. 2025 is already chockful of important municipal law developments, among them success for our labor...
Harrington Heep, LLP
Jan 83 min read
Client Alert - 1/8/25 - SJC Issues Decision in the Milton Case Finding that While Compliance with G.L. c. 40A, § 3A is Required, HLC's Guidelines are Ineffective
Today, January 8, 2025, the Supreme Judicial Court released its long-awaited decision regarding the Attorney General’s enforcement...