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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds that Prevailing Wage Act Excludes Routine Maintenance and Repairs
July 31, 2026
In the recent case of Nicholls v. Veolia Water Contract Operation USA, Inc. (Docket No. […]
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In Solar Permitting Dispute, Massachusetts SJC Holds Municipalities Must Base Permit Denials on Site-Specific Public Welfare Concerns
July 23, 2026
In a recent decision with important implications for renewable energy development in Massachusetts, Sunpin Energy […]
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Massachusetts Appeals Court Interprets “Contractual Relationship” Language of M.G.L. C. 149, § 29 Concerning Recovery of Laborer Benefits from Construction Sureties
July 21, 2026
In the recent case of New England Carpenters Central Collection Agency v. Arch Insurance Company, […]
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Reaffirms Municipal Rights in Agricultural Land
June 30, 2026
In the recent case of Watermark LLC v. R H Benea Cranberry Co., Inc. (Docket […]
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Prince Lobel Prevails in Wetlands Appeal Allowing Construction of the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical School
October 1, 2025
We’re pleased to report that the new home of Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical School […]
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How Can State and Local Government Stimulate the Housing Market?
July 11, 2025
By Mike Ross Will recent efforts by state and local governments meaningfully stimulate the housing […]