The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached proposed settlements with several environmental and developer organizations, as well as two Massachusetts municipalities, over implementation of its small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer...
...made when people stop viewing opioid addiction as a “crisis” and start viewing it as a public health issue that needs funding. Written by Jayne Schmitz, MIIA’s Wellness Project Manager...
Massachusetts cities and towns have just a few more weeks to join the statewide opioid resolutions announced this past summer by Attorney General Maura Healey. The resolutions will provide up...
On Dec. 12, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection released a draft second amendment to the Final Massachusetts Volkswagen Settlement Beneficiary Mitigation Plan. Massachusetts received $75 million of the national...
...of the opioid epidemic in the Commonwealth, including, but not limited to, expanding access to opioid use disorder prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery options. The MMA made the following appointments...
On Oct. 15, Gov. Charlie Baker filed legislation to combat the growing opioid addiction crisis in the Commonwealth. The governor’s bill is aimed at both prevention efforts and treatment...
...Opioid Crisis: What Employees Need To Know” – Jan. 31, 2019, 2-3 p.m. Equipping employees with knowledge on the opioid epidemic allows them to stay safe and productive and enables...
...recovery Asked if he could provide any updates on a hoped-for federal COVID aid package with funding for state and local governments, Gov. Baker said federal aid would be the...
...areas where they can help in the fight against the opioid epidemic, along with any funding that may be needed. Clifford said the starting point for discussions will be...
