...salaries, benefits, and compensation trends across municipalities • Settlement forecasting: Real-time modeling applications that help forecast salary increases and simulate CBA settlement scenarios to provide municipal leaders with the data...
...proposed amendments, language approved by the Legislature to set up a special trust fund to hold any opioid lawsuit settlement amounts received by the Commonwealth. Chapter 201 includes $727,170 to...
...much in the way of new resources to support locally-based responses. We all know that the opioid crisis has had a devastating impact on thousands of individuals and families in...
...began testing its wastewater for traces of illegal drugs including cocaine, fentanyl and other opioids, methamphetamine, and xylazine (also known as “tranq”). It has also begun monitoring for flu and...
...(links to YouTube) Focus 55 on Opioid Settlements – March 1, 2023 (links to YouTube) Police Reform – Jan. 13, 2022 (links to YouTube) STAM webinar discusses reopening town buildings...
...and went through the standard criminal justice process. Worcester has been hit hard by the opioid crisis. According to the Department of Public Health, the number of opioid-related overdose deaths...
...General Maura Healey vowed to work with cities and towns to combat the opioid crisis. Secretary of State William Galvin, who has attended every MMA Annual Meeting since 1995,...
...was reelected in 2018. At the MMA conference in 2016, she said the top priority of her office was combating the heroin and opioid crisis that had hit communities across...
...a settlement agreement. In addition to limited arbitration and voluntary limited arbitration, the JLMC uses a variety of dispute resolution methods. Often, JLMC members assist in mediations and in many...
...legal costs for indigent defendants and snow and ice costs, shelter exposures, and settlement and judgment costs. The “9C” letter is the formal starting point for any reductions in...
