Local News Attorney General sues 9 towns for noncompliance with MBTA zoning law The complaint names the towns of Dracut, East Bridgewater, Halifax, Holden, Marblehead, Middleton, Tewksbury, Wilmington, and Winthrop as defendants. Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff)On Thursday, Attorney General Andrea Campbell sued nine towns for being noncompliant with the MBTA Communities Act, a 2021 law that mandates towns zone for multifamily housing as of right. My office remains ready to assist any town working to come into compliance with the law,” Campbell said in a news release. “Our posture in the [Attorney General’s] office has always been to work with municipalities to bring them into compliance with MBTA communities law, because it is mandatory.