Who is a member?
Our members are the local governments of Massachusetts and their elected and appointed leadership.
The MMA today published the June 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:
• Senate OK’s FY25 state budget that would increase key local accounts
• Gov. Healey signs $375M transportation bond bill
• Advocacy continues on Municipal Empowerment Act
• EPA designates two PFAS chemicals as hazardous under CERCLA
• State office highlights 6 federal funding opportunities
• AG Campbell to keynote Women Leading Government meeting June 26
• Mass. receives $50M in federal funds to remove lead service lines
• MassDEP opens SRF solicitation for drinking and clean water projects
• CCC adopts equity bylaw/ordinance
• MSA to hold free training for newly elected select board members
• Link to the June 2024 issue of The Beacon (35 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.