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Funding available for natural disaster economic recovery

Funding available for natural disaster economic recovery

Economic and Community Development Jun 09, 2026
Governor signs bill to extend last call, allow public consumption

Governor signs bill to extend last call, allow public consumption

Economic and Community Development By Ali DiMatteo, MMA Legislative and Policy CounselJun 09, 2026
Applications open for federal fire safety grant programs

Applications open for federal fire safety grant programs

Municipal Services Jun 08, 2026
Public administration society seeks award nominations

Public administration society seeks award nominations

Municipal Government Jun 08, 2026
Rural business development funding available

Rural business development funding available

Economic and Community Development Jun 08, 2026
Applications open for BRIC, flood mitigation programs

Applications open for BRIC, flood mitigation programs

Public Works, Energy and Utilities Jun 08, 2026
MMA, MMLA team up for municipal law webinar

MMA, MMLA team up for municipal law webinar

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorJun 04, 2026
Legislature gives final OK to bond bill with Ch. 90 funding

Legislature gives final OK to bond bill with Ch. 90 funding

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Violet Gehr, MMA Legislative AnalystJun 04, 2026
Legislature enacts supplemental budget with winter relief, other investments

Legislature enacts supplemental budget with winter relief, other investments

Local Aid and Finance By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystJun 04, 2026
Administration awards $1.25M to help communities address opioid crisis

Administration awards $1.25M to help communities address opioid crisis

Municipal Services Jun 03, 2026
MMHR seminar focuses on labor relations, labor law

MMHR seminar focuses on labor relations, labor law

Labor and Personnel By Martin Davis, MMA Member Program CoordinatorJun 03, 2026
MMA webinar will discuss strategies after an override win

MMA webinar will discuss strategies after an override win

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorJun 03, 2026
MMA publishes June issue of The Beacon

MMA publishes June issue of The Beacon

Municipal Government By John Ouellette, Senior Executive and Director of CommunicationsJun 02, 2026
At country’s 250th anniversary, towns salute role of town meetings

At country’s 250th anniversary, towns salute role of town meetings

Municipal Government By Owen Page, MMA Communications CoordinatorJun 02, 2026
Hearing held on economic development bill

Hearing held on economic development bill

Economic and Community Development By Ali DiMatteo, MMA Legislative and Policy CounselJun 01, 2026
EPA announces PFAS regulation plans, changes

EPA announces PFAS regulation plans, changes

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Josie Ahlberg, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystJun 01, 2026
Webinar explores public libraries as hubs for civic engagement

Webinar explores public libraries as hubs for civic engagement

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMay 28, 2026
Management Association to hold half-day boot camp on June 11

Management Association to hold half-day boot camp on June 11

Municipal Government By Denise Baker, Senior Member Program CoordinatorMay 28, 2026
State awards $15.6M for accessible transportation

State awards $15.6M for accessible transportation

Public Works, Energy and Utilities May 28, 2026
MassDEP recognizes local drinking water systems

MassDEP recognizes local drinking water systems

Public Works, Energy and Utilities May 28, 2026
Herring River restoration project receives $3 million from state

Herring River restoration project receives $3 million from state

Public Works, Energy and Utilities May 28, 2026
MMA webinar will cover delivering consistent constituent services

MMA webinar will cover delivering consistent constituent services

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMay 28, 2026
MMA to host webinar on building a more cohesive municipal structure

MMA to host webinar on building a more cohesive municipal structure

Municipal Government By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMay 28, 2026
Statutory speed limit signage program opens

Statutory speed limit signage program opens

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Violet Gehr, MMA Legislative AnalystMay 28, 2026
State seeks applicants for Community Biodiversity Grants

State seeks applicants for Community Biodiversity Grants

Public Works, Energy and Utilities May 26, 2026
Municipal officials invited to MMLA program on procurement June 4

Municipal officials invited to MMLA program on procurement June 4

Municipal Government May 26, 2026
MMA webinar covers new local public health platform

MMA webinar covers new local public health platform

Municipal Services By Kristianna Lapierre, MMA Education And Training CoordinatorMay 22, 2026
Senate OK’s bond bill with $300M for Chapter 90

Senate OK’s bond bill with $300M for Chapter 90

Public Works, Energy and Utilities By Violet Gehr, MMA Legislative AnalystMay 21, 2026
Senate OK’s FY27 state budget with $53M increase for UGGA

Senate OK’s FY27 state budget with $53M increase for UGGA

Local Aid and Finance By Adrienne Núñez, MMA Senior Legislative AnalystMay 21, 2026
PROTECT Act bills go to conference committee

PROTECT Act bills go to conference committee

Municipal Government By Ali DiMatteo, MMA Legislative and Policy CounselMay 21, 2026