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Coakley Looks To Snuff Medical Marijuana Question From November Ballot

reynold joseph wrote 1 week ago: BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has moved to dismiss a petition to the s … more →

Tags: Elections (presidential) 2008, Heard On WBZ NewsRadio 1030, Local, News, Politics, ballot question, Legalize, martha coakley, Massachusetts Prevention Alliance

Breath Test Refusal Suspension News - Significant Change

Ernie Stone wrote 2 weeks ago: If you refuse to take a breath test in Massachusetts, your drivers license will be suspended for 180 … more →

Tags: Oui, Criminal Practice, Mass. SJC, Law, registry of motor vehicles, test refusal

Recreational Use

Tort Perform wrote 2 weeks ago: Why would anybody open-up their land for others to use if they could end-up getting sued for injurie … more →

Tags: Law, Premises Liability, Massachusetts, Tort, botsford, MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE, Recreational Use, newton

Level 3 Sex Offender To Be Released After Paperwork Error

stevesaleeba wrote 3 weeks ago: BOSTON (CBS) – A convicted sex offender will be allowed out of prison next month because of a mistak … more →

Tags: News, watch & listen, Local, Heard On WBZ NewsRadio 1030, Syndicated Local, court, Essex County, david gangi, paperwork error

Supreme Judicial Court Finds That Awarding Authorities May Conduct Independent Research On Bidders

David Fine wrote 3 weeks ago: On May 3, 2012, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued an important decision affecting the public b … more →

Tags: competitive bidding, Contracts, Municipal, Construction, holliston, dcam

Neil Entwistle Asks SJC For New Trial8 comments

miketoole wrote 1 month ago: BOSTON (CBS) – Neil Entwistle is looking for a new trial and his attorney went to the highest court … more →

Tags: Daily Headlines, Heard On WBZ NewsRadio 1030, Local, News, watch & listen, Bill Shields, cbs boston, Hopkinton, karen twomey

A Case to Expand Social Host Liability?

Tort Perform wrote 1 month ago: In, “Hosting A Party? Make it BYOB!,” Tort Perform discussed the recent case decided by … more →

Tags: Insurance, Social Host Liability, Car Crash, Massachusetts, drinking and driving, Social Host, Tort, botsford, gants

OpenCourt Live Court Video Streaming & Recording Upheld By Massachusetts SJC

Kurt Maddox wrote 2 months ago: In an important victory for court transparency and public access, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial … more →

Tags: digital court recording, video court recording, video court records, Court Technology, Open courts, court live streaming, audio court recording, jefferson audio video systems, video courts

Hosting a Party? Make it BYOB!1 comment

Tort Perform wrote 3 months ago: On the same day in 1986, the Supreme Judicial Court decided two cases that changed the responsibilit … more →

Tags: Law, Social Host Liability, drinking and driving, Social Host, Tort, botsford, gants, Ireland, Duffly

Calculating 93A Damages2 comments

Tort Perform wrote 3 months ago: Consumers in Massachusetts have long been protected by the strength and force of M.G.L. c. 93A, the … more →

Tags: Law, 93A, Massachusetts, Insurance, Insurance Companies, botsford, Tort Perform

Court Says Head Shake Should Stop Police Questions1 comment

deanreddington wrote 4 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — A head shake is just as good as words for suspects to tell police they want to invoke … more →

Tags: News, Local, Dan Conley, Subway, Head shake, Miranda Rights

The 2012 election winner: The super PAC

Deb Equality Della Piana wrote 4 months ago: The United States is no longer a democracy. Not only have we coughed up many of our civil liberties, … more →

Tags: Propaganda, élections, 2012, Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Super PAC

Former SJC Chief Goes Back To Work

deanreddington wrote 4 months ago: BOSTON (CBS) – The retired Chief Justice of the state’s highest court is going back into … more →

Tags: News, watch & listen, Local, Heard On WBZ NewsRadio 1030, Syndicated Local, Anthony Silva, Chief Justice, Margaret Marshall, Harvard Law School

SJC Confirms Cape Wind-National Grid Power Deal2 comments

KC Downey wrote 5 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — The state’s highest court has upheld a deal in which the electric utility Nation … more →

Tags: News, Local, Business, cape wind, National Grid, SJC

New Court Battle Looms For Weston Student Expelled Over Marijuana Cookie2 comments

stevesaleeba wrote 5 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — A legal battle involving a high school student and a $10 marijuana cookie is heading b … more →

Tags: News, Local, Boston, Marijuana, Weston, marijuana cookie

The Weekly Ying and Yang2 comments

Deb Equality Della Piana wrote 5 months ago: Welcome to the weekly roundup of good and bad (more bad than good). There are some really hot topics … more →

Tags: Religious Right, Dominionism, Wall Street, Elections, Dominionists, middle class, Elizabeth Warren, SCOTUS, Rick Perry

This is what corruption looks like6 comments

Deb Equality Della Piana wrote 6 months ago: When I was  in school, I learned about the three branches of government: the Executive Branch, the L … more →

Tags: GOP, legislation, health-care reform, SCOTUS, antonin scalia, Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, fundraising, Conservative

Mass. Court To Hear Case About Marijuana Cookie1 comment

KC Downey wrote 8 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — A $10 marijuana cookie is at the center of a case set to go before the highest c … more →

Tags: News, Local, Boston, Marijuana, Weston, marijuana cookie

State's Highest Court Upholds Fees To Appeal Traffic Tickets2 comments

miketoole wrote 8 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — Drivers, beware: The highest court in Massachusetts has upheld a law that requir … more →

Tags: News, Local, Fees, Parking, SJC, Tickets, Citations, Speeding, Traffic ticket fees


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