...community in Massachusetts. The MMA’s advocacy efforts are focused on a single goal: Building strong communities in Massachusetts. For more information, contact Daniel Yi at [email protected] or or visit www.mma.org/advocacy....
...to maximize the organization’s advocacy work on behalf of cities and towns, as well as the MMA’s spirit of collaboration and learning among its members. Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller, who...
...for environmental advocacy groups. These groups cite data showing that without a small fee on paper bags to accompany a ban on plastic bags, consumers will simply switch to using...
Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin speaks at a 2020 Census kick off event on April 1 in Framingham. (photo courtesy Marion Davis, Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition) April...
...which would pave the way for significant federal aid. “We respectfully ask that you continue your advocacy,” the letter states. “Unless we receive substantial financial relief, the mounting red...
...subject-matter experts, and participate in the advocacy work of the MMA. • List of current Massachusetts mayors Mayors serve as the chief executive officer of their cities. Twenty-five are elected...
...with state leaders and subject-matter experts, and participate in the advocacy work of the MMA. City councils and town councils act as the legislative branch in a city form of...
...ideas, pursue educational opportunities, meet with state leaders and subject-matter experts, and participate in the advocacy work of the MMA. The select board is the group in town that sets...
...improve rural advocacy efforts. The conference will open with a legislative panel with Rep. Natalie Blais and Sen. Joanne Comerford focused on rural priorities. State Auditor Diana DiZoglio will lead...
...Senior Executive and MMA Legislative Director Jackie Lavender Bird, MMA Senior Legislative Analyst This will be an opportunity for an extended discussion on advocacy and policy issues. 11:30 a.m. Boxed...