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Bill with Ch. 90 funding moves in the House

Bill with Ch. 90 funding moves in the House

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Violet Gehr, MMA Legislative AnalystApr 10, 2026
Senate OK’s $1.8B supplemental budget bill with municipal funding for winter relief, sch...

Senate OK’s $1.8B supplemental budget bill with municipal funding for winter relief, sch...

Local Aid and Finance By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystApr 10, 2026
OCABR asks cities, towns to remove old contractor registration applications

OCABR asks cities, towns to remove old contractor registration applications

Municipal Government Apr 09, 2026
Drought conditions improve across Mass.

Drought conditions improve across Mass.

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Apr 09, 2026
MMA webinar on April 13 will cover FIFA World Cup planning

MMA webinar on April 13 will cover FIFA World Cup planning

Economic and Community Development By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorApr 09, 2026
Municipal Cybersecurity Summit is May 13 in Worcester

Municipal Cybersecurity Summit is May 13 in Worcester

Municipal Government Apr 09, 2026
MMA holds webinar with Constellation

MMA holds webinar with Constellation

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorApr 09, 2026
MMA-Suffolk accepting applications for certificate program

MMA-Suffolk accepting applications for certificate program

Municipal Government By Kate Evarts, MMA Assistant Director of OperationsApr 08, 2026
Grants totaling $8.7M help to close gaps for sustainability projects

Grants totaling $8.7M help to close gaps for sustainability projects

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Apr 08, 2026
Fire departments get $5M in grants for fire safety equipment

Fire departments get $5M in grants for fire safety equipment

Municipal Services Apr 06, 2026
State awards $3.38 million to reduce diesel emissions

State awards $3.38 million to reduce diesel emissions

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Apr 06, 2026
DOER certifies 7 new Climate Leader Communities

DOER certifies 7 new Climate Leader Communities

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Apr 06, 2026
MMHR holds annual HR101 boot camp in Northampton

MMHR holds annual HR101 boot camp in Northampton

Labor and Personnel By Martin Davis, MMA Member Program CoordinatorApr 02, 2026
Former Ambassador Cronin connects with Women Elected Municipal Officials

Former Ambassador Cronin connects with Women Elected Municipal Officials

Municipal Government By Meredith Gabrilska, MMA Digital Communications ManagerApr 02, 2026
Municipal communicators discuss building media strategies

Municipal communicators discuss building media strategies

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorApr 02, 2026
Administration awards $4 million in municipal IT grants

Administration awards $4 million in municipal IT grants

Municipal Government Apr 02, 2026
State awards $10M for community World Cup events

State awards $10M for community World Cup events

Economic and Community Development Apr 02, 2026
Administration awards $5.5 million for community transportation

Administration awards $5.5 million for community transportation

Economic and Community Development Apr 02, 2026
Senate committee’s supplemental budget includes $100M for winter relief

Senate committee’s supplemental budget includes $100M for winter relief

Local Aid and Finance By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystApr 02, 2026
MMA publishes April issue of The Beacon

MMA publishes April issue of The Beacon

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsApr 01, 2026
House passes PROTECT Act

House passes PROTECT Act

Municipal Government By Dave Koffman, MMA Senior Executive and Legislative DirectorApr 01, 2026
Committee advances bond bill with $300M for Chapter 90

Committee advances bond bill with $300M for Chapter 90

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Violet Gehr, MMA Legislative AnalystMar 31, 2026
At local aid hearing, MMA urges boost for UGGA, key accounts

At local aid hearing, MMA urges boost for UGGA, key accounts

Local Aid and Finance By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystMar 26, 2026
Women leaders discuss self-reflection, communication and leadership

Women leaders discuss self-reflection, communication and leadership

Municipal Government By Meredith Gabrilska, MMA Digital Communications ManagerMar 26, 2026
April 7 webinar will cover cryptokiosk considerations for cities, towns

April 7 webinar will cover cryptokiosk considerations for cities, towns

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMar 26, 2026
MMA testifies at hearing on starter home ballot initiative

MMA testifies at hearing on starter home ballot initiative

Economic and Community Development By Ali DiMatteo, MMA Legislative and Policy CounselMar 26, 2026
MMA webinar will cover new public health data and workflow platform

MMA webinar will cover new public health data and workflow platform

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMar 26, 2026
MassDOT launches cost estimating tool on Grant Central

MassDOT launches cost estimating tool on Grant Central

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Mar 26, 2026
Municipal law updates offered at Connect 351

Municipal law updates offered at Connect 351

Municipal Government Mar 26, 2026
Application period opens for MMA-Suffolk Certificate program

Application period opens for MMA-Suffolk Certificate program

Municipal Government By Kate Evarts, MMA Assistant Director of OperationsMar 26, 2026
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