Miyares and Harrington, LLPMar 30, 20232 minCLIENT ALERT March 30, 2023 CERTAIN COVID RULES EXTENDED With the end of the pandemic, municipalities have been anxious to have certain COVID practices that made governmental operations and...
Miyares and Harrington, LLPMar 20, 20233 minIncivility in Public Discourse Cannot Be BannedOn March 7, 2023, the Supreme Judicial Court unanimously ruled that “civility restraints on the content of speech at a public comment...
Miyares and Harrington, LLPMar 20, 20233 minThe "Strong" Fire Chief Statute Does Not Confer Lifetime TenureMany towns have accepted the provisions of G.L. c. 48, § 42, commonly referred to as the “strong” fire chief statute, in contrast to the...
Miyares and Harrington, LLPMar 20, 20231 minChatGPT and AI; Is Municipal Government Ready?The latest buzz has been about the growth of AI, of which the one most commonly referred to is ChatGPT. What are the drawbacks of using...