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May 10, 2021 18:51 ET | Source: New Civil Liberties Alliance

NCLA Petitions Supreme Court to Hear Case on Gov. Baker’s Pandemic Orders Barring Free Assembly

Washington, D.C., May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the greatly improved disease and risk environment since the COVID-19 national emergency was declared fourteen months ago, Massachusetts...
December 10, 2020 15:35 ET | Source: New Civil Liberties Alliance

Mass. High Court Ruling Disregards Civil Liberties, Gives Governor Virtual Free Pass to Violate Them During a Civil Defense State of Emergency

Washington, D.C., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rendered its decision in the Desrosiers v. Baker case this morning upholding Governor Baker’s pandemic...
July 02, 2020 16:12 ET | Source: New Civil Liberties Alliance

NCLA, Gov. Baker File Petition Asking Mass. Supreme Judicial Court to Hear Civil Defense Act Case

Washington, D.C., July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, has filed a joint petition with Governor Charlie Baker and the...
April 09, 2020 10:56 ET | Source: National Association of Cannabis Businesses

NACB Asks Governor Baker to Change Rules for Adult Use Cannabis Retailers During COVID-19

WASHINGTON, April 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Cannabis Businesses (NACB) is asking Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts to rescind lockdown rules forcing cannabis...