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MMA publishes March issue of The Beacon

MMA publishes March issue of The Beacon

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsMar 02, 2026
Key sections of Municipal Empowerment Act move in House

Key sections of Municipal Empowerment Act move in House

Municipal Government By Ali DiMatteo, MMA Legislative and Policy CounselFeb 27, 2026
Webinar covers practical applications of AI

Webinar covers practical applications of AI

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorFeb 26, 2026
Crews from Vermont, N.Y. arrive to assist with storm recovery

Crews from Vermont, N.Y. arrive to assist with storm recovery

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsFeb 25, 2026
Planning series offers assistance for building resilient shoreline

Planning series offers assistance for building resilient shoreline

Municipal Government Feb 24, 2026
MMA to hold Legislative Breakfast Meetings in March

MMA to hold Legislative Breakfast Meetings in March

Municipal Government By Daniel Yi, MMA Research and Project AssistantFeb 23, 2026
Women Leading Government to hold annual conference on March 5

Women Leading Government to hold annual conference on March 5

Municipal Government By Denise Baker, Senior Member Program CoordinatorFeb 19, 2026
Management Association to hold half-day boot camp on Feb. 26

Management Association to hold half-day boot camp on Feb. 26

Municipal Government By Denise Baker, Senior Member Program CoordinatorFeb 19, 2026
Applications opened for MMA-Suffolk Certificate program on Feb. 1

Applications opened for MMA-Suffolk Certificate program on Feb. 1

Municipal Government By Kate Evarts, MMA Assistant Director of OperationsFeb 19, 2026
Gov. Healey: Mass. will be 1st state to deploy AI across executive branch

Gov. Healey: Mass. will be 1st state to deploy AI across executive branch

Municipal Government Feb 17, 2026
MMA holds first AI webinar of series

MMA holds first AI webinar of series

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorFeb 12, 2026
MMA webinar to cover municipal budget communication strategies

MMA webinar to cover municipal budget communication strategies

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorFeb 12, 2026
Symposium examining town meeting is March 11 at UMass Amherst

Symposium examining town meeting is March 11 at UMass Amherst

Municipal Government Feb 12, 2026
‘Andover at Work’ exhibit celebrates municipal work

‘Andover at Work’ exhibit celebrates municipal work

Municipal Government By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorFeb 12, 2026
MMA to host webinar on municipal applications of AI

MMA to host webinar on municipal applications of AI

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorFeb 12, 2026
MMA honors four legislators during Connect 351

MMA honors four legislators during Connect 351

Municipal Government By Dave Koffman, MMA Senior Executive and Legislative DirectorFeb 05, 2026
Gov. files bill to keep ICE out of certain public spaces

Gov. files bill to keep ICE out of certain public spaces

Municipal Government Feb 05, 2026
Pyfer discusses rhetoric, empathy, women supporting women

Pyfer discusses rhetoric, empathy, women supporting women

Municipal Government By Meredith Gabrilska, MMA Digital Communications ManagerFeb 04, 2026
2026 MMA Board of Directors installed

2026 MMA Board of Directors installed

Municipal Government Feb 04, 2026
MIIA recognizes municipal leaders in risk management, wellness

MIIA recognizes municipal leaders in risk management, wellness

Municipal Government Feb 04, 2026
Senators discuss infrastructure, local impacts of federal actions at Connect 351

Senators discuss infrastructure, local impacts of federal actions at Connect 351

Municipal Government By Owen Page, MMA Communications CoordinatorFeb 04, 2026
MSBA accepting Statements of Interest for consideration in 2026

MSBA accepting Statements of Interest for consideration in 2026

Municipal Government Feb 04, 2026
Members OK fiscal resolution at MMA Business Meeting

Members OK fiscal resolution at MMA Business Meeting

Local Aid and Finance Feb 04, 2026
MMA publishes February issue of The Beacon

MMA publishes February issue of The Beacon

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsFeb 03, 2026
NLC’s Anthony: Now’s the time for local leaders to stand up

NLC’s Anthony: Now’s the time for local leaders to stand up

Municipal Government By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorFeb 02, 2026
Tim Shriver urges leaders to choose dignity over division

Tim Shriver urges leaders to choose dignity over division

Municipal Government By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorFeb 02, 2026
All-America City Award deadline extended to March 5

All-America City Award deadline extended to March 5

Municipal Government Feb 02, 2026
1,400 leaders celebrate local government at Connect 351

1,400 leaders celebrate local government at Connect 351

Municipal Government By Meredith Gabrilska, MMA Digital Communications ManagerJan 29, 2026
Kassandra Gove is new MMA president; Kiana Baskin is VP

Kassandra Gove is new MMA president; Kiana Baskin is VP

Municipal Government By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorJan 29, 2026
MMA presents municipal website awards

MMA presents municipal website awards

Municipal Government By Jennifer Kavanaugh, MMA Associate EditorJan 29, 2026