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State awards $10 million for Last Mile, microtransit

State awards $10 million for Last Mile, microtransit

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Sep 17, 2026
State awards $278 million for housing development

State awards $278 million for housing development

Economic and Community Development Sep 17, 2026
State accepting statements of interest for Move-In MA program

State accepting statements of interest for Move-In MA program

Economic and Community Development Sep 17, 2026
Local leaders invited to MMLA conference Oct 1-2

Local leaders invited to MMLA conference Oct 1-2

Municipal Government Sep 17, 2026
Applications open for fleet safety, MS4 programs

Applications open for fleet safety, MS4 programs

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Sep 17, 2026
SJC decisions affirm municipal authority in land use matters

SJC decisions affirm municipal authority in land use matters

Municipal Government By Ali DiMatteo, MMA Legislative and Policy CounselSep 17, 2026
MunEnergy to discuss energy strategies in Oct. 20 webinar

MunEnergy to discuss energy strategies in Oct. 20 webinar

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorSep 16, 2026
State to hold listening sessions on energy facility siting this fall

State to hold listening sessions on energy facility siting this fall

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Josie Ahlberg, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystSep 16, 2026
MMA to hold Legislative Breakfast Meetings Oct. 16, 23, 30

MMA to hold Legislative Breakfast Meetings Oct. 16, 23, 30

Municipal Government By Abigail Ferrone, MMA Legislative CoordinatorSep 16, 2026
WEMO webinar to explore upcoming election preparations

WEMO webinar to explore upcoming election preparations

Municipal Government By Martin Davis, MMA Member Program CoordinatorSep 16, 2026
Guidance issued for implementing PROTECT Act

Guidance issued for implementing PROTECT Act

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsSep 10, 2026
Executive order requires data centers to get local approval

Executive order requires data centers to get local approval

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsSep 09, 2026
MMA-Suffolk offering 3 sessions of finance, HR seminars in ’26-27

MMA-Suffolk offering 3 sessions of finance, HR seminars in ’26-27

Municipal Government Sep 09, 2026
Safe Routes to School grants available for new school year

Safe Routes to School grants available for new school year

Municipal Government Sep 09, 2026
Super El Niño: Preparing for the weather ahead

Super El Niño: Preparing for the weather ahead

Municipal Government Sep 08, 2026
Sharon finds new home for community garden

Sharon finds new home for community garden

Municipal Services By Meredith Gabrilska, MMA Digital Communications ManagerSep 08, 2026
Harwich, nonprofits breathe new life into historic firehouse

Harwich, nonprofits breathe new life into historic firehouse

Economic and Community Development By Owen Page, MMA Communications CoordinatorSep 08, 2026
Winchester seeks voter feedback after override loss

Winchester seeks voter feedback after override loss

Municipal Government By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorSep 08, 2026
Falmouth, Hudson awarded library construction grants

Falmouth, Hudson awarded library construction grants

Economic and Community Development Sep 02, 2026
DPU offers webinars on clean energy topics

DPU offers webinars on clean energy topics

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Sep 02, 2026
State awards $368 million in loans for clean water projects

State awards $368 million in loans for clean water projects

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Sep 02, 2026
MMA webinar will cover Build for Mass

MMA webinar will cover Build for Mass

Economic and Community Development By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorSep 02, 2026
State opens expression of interest period for ECO One Stop

State opens expression of interest period for ECO One Stop

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Sep 02, 2026
Connect 351 program is taking shape

Connect 351 program is taking shape

Municipal Government By Owen Page, MMA Communications CoordinatorSep 02, 2026
MMA publishes September issue of The Beacon

MMA publishes September issue of The Beacon

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsSep 01, 2026
Walkability, downtown expert Jeff Speck is Connect 351 keynote speaker

Walkability, downtown expert Jeff Speck is Connect 351 keynote speaker

Municipal Government By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorSep 01, 2026
State awards grants to protect forests, improve outdoor recreation

State awards grants to protect forests, improve outdoor recreation

Economic and Community Development Aug 27, 2026
New farmland planning resources published

New farmland planning resources published

Municipal Government Aug 27, 2026
State continues PILOT listening sessions

State continues PILOT listening sessions

Municipal Government Aug 27, 2026
Administration awards $15.3M to convert commercial properties to residential

Administration awards $15.3M to convert commercial properties to residential

Economic and Community Development Aug 26, 2026