Attorney General Maura Healey’s office has approved a bylaw that allows anyone to go topless on any public or private beach on Nantucket.
Island voters approved the bylaw during a Town Meeting held in May. The citizen petition offered by
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Cochise County may go to court without a lawyer in election canvass fight
Cochise County officials may go to court Thursday without an attorney to represent them against charges that they broke the law by failing to certify the results of the Nov. 8 elections.
County supervisors on Tuesday voted to hire attorney
Suspect in Australia murder arrested in India 4 years later
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The prime suspect in the murder of a woman on an Australian beach four years ago was arrested in New Delhi’s outskirts three weeks after he was targeted with a 1 million Australian dollar ($677,000) reward, …
NY Appellate Court Upholds Area Variance Denial and Refuses to Entertain Bias Claim Raised on Appeal for the First Time
Posted by: Patricia Salkin | November 24, 2022
NY Appellate Court Upholds Area Variance Denial and Refuses to Entertain Bias Claim Raised on Appeal for the First Time
The Petitioner’s application for area variances to build a single-family dwelling on
Annual Pace Land Use Law Center Conference – December 8th
The Land Use Law Center is pleased to announce the 21st annual Alfred B. DelBello Land Use and Sustainable Development Conference. Scheduled for December 8, 2022, this year’s conference theme is Land Use Under Siege: Revisiting Well Grounded.
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MI Appeals Court Finds Public Nuisance Case Involving Trees and Aircrafts Should Have Been Reviewed Using State, Rather Than Federal, Standards
This post was authored by Matthew Loescher, Esq.
The trial court found that trees on Suzanne Yopek’s property were a public nuisance that had to be abated because, under federal regulations, they encroached into the area used by aircraft when
NH Supreme Court Holds Waiver Granted to Different Project Five Years Earlier Did Not Apply to Subsequent Application for Elderly Housing Facility
This post was authored by Tracy Feldman, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Touro Law Center
Property owners, who are seeking to construct an elderly housing facility, appealed from a denial of a requested waiver of density requirements set forth in the zoning
MI Appeals Court Holds Township Can Use Drone Captured Evidence to Enforce Zoning Without Violating 4th Amendment Since Enforcement was Civil and not Criminal
This post was authored by Anna Kim, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Touro Law Center
The Long Lake Township brought a zoning action against homeowners Todd and Heather Maxon for storing junk on their five-acre property in 2007. The homeowners were required
Thankfully, democracy prevailed in Pennsylvania in last week’s midterm elections. Now we wait what lies ahead. [editorial] | Our Opinion
THE ISSUE
Republican US Rep. Lloyd Smucker of Lancaster County won reelection by a comfortable margin in last Tuesday’s midterm elections — he was challenged by Republican turned Democrat Bob Hollister — but a predicted “red wave” did not materialize.
Who is Parson considering for the next Missouri attorney general?
.jpeg "Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (right) appointed Eric Schmitt (left) as the state's attorney general in 2018. With Schmitt's election to the US Senate, Parson will appoint a new attorney general.")
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (right) appointed Eric Schmitt (left) as the state’s attorney general in 2018. With Schmitt’s election to the US Senate, Parson will appoint a new attorney general.
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After Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt was elected to