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Our members are the local governments of Massachusetts and their elected and appointed leadership.
The MMA today published the April 2024 issue of The Beacon, which features coverage of the latest news affecting local government on topics including the state budget and fiscal issues, grant opportunities, and recent and upcoming MMA meetings and webinars.
Here are some highlights:
• Transportation Committee releases revised, 1-year Ch. 90 bill
• FY25 state budget activity ramps up
• MMA testifies at hearing on new Civil Service reform proposal
• Budget bill with shelter funds, outdoor dining goes to conference
• MMA testifies on revenue pieces in Municipal Empowerment Act
• Program would support redevelopment of commercial property for housing
• New Transportation Funding Task Force named
• MMA holds spring Legislative Breakfast Meetings
• MSA Handbook is now downloadable, printable
• Healey appeals denial of major disaster declaration for September storms
• Link to the April 2024 issue of The Beacon (36 pages)
Timely and reliable information is essential to municipal leaders, and the facts are changing quickly. With this in mind, the MMA publishes The Beacon digitally to ensure that we get the very latest information to members as quickly as possible.