Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA)
Municipal and Regional Administration

Top local government action issues for 2019

Executive Director's ReportsLocal Aid Nov 30, 2018

MMA strongly urges FCC to reconsider its proposals regarding franchise fees and rights of ...

TestimonyTelecommunications Nov 02, 2018

Legislature can act now to pass housing bill that protects local decision-making

Executive Director's ReportsHousing Production Nov 01, 2018

FCC pursues anti-consumer agenda that preempts municipal authority

Executive Director's ReportsTelecommunications Oct 01, 2018

MMA expresses concerns to FCC about proposed rules covering local role in small cell deplo...

TestimonyTelecommunications Sep 11, 2018

Local host community agreements should remain local

Executive Director's ReportsMarijuana (zoning and regulation) Aug 31, 2018

MMA expresses concerns to Cannabis Control Commission about weighing in on terms of host c...

TestimonyMarijuana (zoning and regulation) Aug 03, 2018

MMA urges governor to support short-term rental bill

TestimonyEconomic Development Jul 31, 2018

Legislature races to end of session

Executive Director's ReportsHousing Production Jul 23, 2018

Legislature should protect local decision-making for zoning, land use

Executive Director's ReportsHousing Production Jun 01, 2018

MMA letter to House-Senate conference committee identifies municipal positions on provisio...

TestimonyFees and Non-Tax Revenues May 16, 2018

MMA letter to Cannabis Control Commission on proposed adult use of marijuana regulations

TestimonyEconomic Development Feb 15, 2018

MMA testimony to Housing Committee urges support for governor’s Act to Promote Housing C...

TestimonyEconomic Development Jan 30, 2018

MMA letter to Senate Health Cost Containment Committee raises concerns about EMS rate prov...

TestimonyFees and Non-Tax Revenues Oct 23, 2017

MMA letter to conference committee on senate bill to restrict local zoning and impose hous...

TestimonyHousing Production Sep 28, 2017

MMA letter to conference committee to protect local ambulance fee-setting and block pay-th...

TestimonyFees and Non-Tax Revenues Sep 17, 2017

MMA letter to marijuana conference committee urges legislators to protect local control of...

TestimonyEconomic Development Jun 26, 2017

MMA letter to senators identifies municipal concerns with recreational marijuana bill

TestimonyMarijuana (zoning and regulation) Jun 22, 2017

MMA Legislative Package

MMA Legislative PackageLocal Aid Feb 02, 2017