...increase in the cap to the implementation of proposals to update and expand the state’s main school funding program for local public schools. The bill was approved by a...
Amy Fidalgo The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association awarded its Gerry Whitlock Memorial and Nancy Galkowski Legacy Fund scholarships during the MMA Annual Meeting on Jan. 21. The $2,000 annual...
...for the coming construction season. He said his administration’s economic development bill, filed on Jan. 28, would include a reauthorization and $10 million expansion of the MassWorks program. ...
...brought this message to selectmen from across the state during the Annual Business Meeting of the Massachusetts Selectmen’s Association on Jan. 21. “The commonality of interest that we share...
The town of Sterling has installed the first utility-scale energy storage facility in Massachusetts, which provides up to 12 days of emergency backup power to the town’s police station and...
...dealing with stress. Workplace safety Representatives from the New England Consortium at UMass Lowell – the region’s model as a worker health and safety training organization – will lead...
...the new law does not provide a specific system for funding new mobile services, the MMA also recommended that the DPH provide guidance on how to finance new programs. ...
...the difficult issues in funding the municipal OPEB obligation is that the public – and town meetings – are often more focused on visible investments, such as schools and public...
...receive any state funding.) “Wood banks are a great way to use the natural resource, and connect community members with their forests,” Mahoney said, who added that the banks provide...
More than 250 local officials and legislators joined MMA staff to discuss pressing issues facing Massachusetts cities and towns during the recently completed fall series of MMA Legislative Breakfast Meetings....
