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Spring 2020 Town Election Dates, chronological

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Spring 2020 Town Meeting Dates, chronological

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Spring 2020 Town Meeting Dates, alphabetical

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Spring 2020 Town Election Dates, alphabetical

In progress, compiled by the Massachusetts Municipal Association (updated March 17)

Innovations in Municipal Transit

Presentation by Heather Hamilton, a member of the Brookline Select Board, a project manager for BSC Group, and a former director of roadway maintenance at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Watershed Associations: A Great Resource for Supporting Community Climate Adaptation

Presentation by Julie Dyer Wood, deputy director of the Charles River Watershed Association, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 24, 2020

Control Your Destiny: Top Tips for Economic Development

Presentation by April Anderson Lamoureux, president of Anderson Strategic Advisors, LLC, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 24, 2020

Got Funding? Municipal Transportation Finance 101

Presentation by Rich Benevento, chair of the Parking and Traffic Commission in Beverly and president of WorldTech Engineering, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Everett: Pop-up Bus Lanes, Bicycle Network Buildout and Tactical Transit Improvements

Presentation by Jay Monty, transportation planner in Everett, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Transparency Basics: Public Records

Presentation by Kevin Batt, attorney at Anderson Kreiger, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Re-evaluating Your Employee Evaluations

Presentation by Joellen Cademartori, CEO of GovHR USA, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Property Sustainability: Protecting Municipal Assets

Presentation by Ken Wertz, executive director of the Massachusetts Facilities Administrators Association, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Neighborhood Stabilization Fund

Presentation by Chrystal Kornegay, executive director of MassHousing, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Neighborhood Strategies, city of Pittsfield

Presentation by Linda Tyer, mayor of Pittsfield, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Open Meeting Law: Overview and Practical Considerations for Public Entities

Presentation by Lauren Goldberg, a shareholder and managing partner at KP Law, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Opiate/Opioid Abuse at Work

Presentation by Martha Deering, certified rehabilitation counselor, a licensed and certified alcohol and drug abuse counselor, and a qualified substance abuse professional through the U.S. Department of Transportation, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Addressing Opioid Use in the Workplace

Presentation by Desiree Murphy, associate at Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP and practices in the area of labor and employment, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

LivableStreets Alliance: A People First Approach to Transportation

Presentation by Stacy Thompson, executive director of LivableStreets Alliance, which advocates for innovative and equitable transportation solutions, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Annual Labor Law Update: Selected Mass. Agency Decisions in 2019

Presentation by Katherine Hesse, a founding partner at the law firm Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP and D.M. Moschos, of counsel at the law firm Mirick O’Connell Attorneys at Law, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 24, 2020

Human Trafficking in the Commonwealth

Presentation by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Newest FCC Preemption: Cable Franchising Fees

Presentation by Gerard Lavery Lederer, partner with Best Best & Krieger and Nancy Werner, general counsel for the National Association of Telecommunication Officers and Advisors, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

The FCC and Cable Franchising: What Mass. Cities and Access Centers Need to Know

Presentation by Gerard Lavery Lederer, partner with Best Best & Krieger and Nancy Werner, general counsel for the National Association of Telecommunication Officers and Advisors, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Fostering Connection Between Community and Town Hall

Presentation by Alaa Abusalah, citizen participation officer in Framingham, Mehreen Butt, town councillor in Wakefield and Paul Bockelman, town manager in Amherst, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Planning For Housing: Key terms and concepts

Presentation by Jennifer Raitt, director of planning and community development in Arlington and a member of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council’s Board of Directors, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Housing Production Plans: Envisioning Your Community's Housing Future

Presentation by Jennifer Raitt, director of planning and community development in Arlington and a member of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council’s Board of Directors, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Net Zero Buildings: You can help make Net Zero buildings a reality in Massachusetts and beyond

Presentation by Carol Oldham, executive director of the Massachusetts Climate Action Network, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Economics of Solar and Storage

Presentation by Mark Sandeen, selectman in Lexington, founder of RePower Partners, and president of MassSolar, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Costing the Contract: Knowing Your Negotiation Numbers

Presentation by Sandy Pooler, deputy town manager in Arlington, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2020

Climate Change and the Commonwealth

Presentation by Mia Mansfield, director of Climate Adaptation and Resilience for the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 24, 2020

Armory Village Green Infrastructure Project: Millbury's Response to a Changing Climate

Presentation by Laurie Connors, planning director in Millbury, at MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 24, 2020