MMA publishes December issue of The Beacon

The MMA today published the December 2024 issue of The Beacon, which features coverage of the latest news affecting local government on topics including legislative and fiscal issues, grant opportunities, and recent and upcoming MMA meetings and webinars, including Connect 351.

Here are some highlights:
• Healey, Driscoll to speak at Connect 351
• Registrations on record pace for Connect 351
• Hearing reveals cautious revenue outlook for FY26
• Major Civil Service reforms included in economic development package
• Gov. signs $4B economic development law with policy changes, local funding
• Connect 351 to feature 18 engaging and timely workshops
• Gov. Healey signs clean energy bill
• USDOT opens infrastructure, sustainability and equity grant program
• HHS Secretary Kate Walsh to be WEMO keynote speaker
• Members to consider 4 resolutions at MMA Business Meeting
• Drought status elevated for most of state

• Link to the December 2024 issue of The Beacon (42 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.

Click here to read previous online issues.