...for housing and sustainable development and growth. Cities and towns are on the front lines of public safety, the opioid crisis, environmental stewardship, and so much more. The five priorities...
...Franklin, who discussed various state budget bills, including funding for the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Trust Fund, and the law that allows communities to make payments under existing contracts for...
...Examples of potential new local-option revenues could include a locally determined excise on liquor sales to fund local substance-use-disorder programs and services to combat the opioid crisis, or a locally...
...also allowed the communities to maximize money received through opioid abatement funding, a grant through the Public Health Excellence Shared Services program, and a Drug-Free Communities grant. The towns have...
...Civil Service: Behind the Curtain • Housing Production Plans: A Vision for Your Community’s Future • Newest FCC Preemption: Cable Franchising Fees • Opioid Use Disorder: Managing and Supporting Employees...
...• Housing Production Plans: A Vision for Your Community’s Future • Newest FCC Preemption: Cable Franchising Fees • Opioid Use Disorder: Managing and Supporting Employees • Re-evaluating Your Employee Evaluations...
...in conjunction with the Massachusetts Municipal Association. He will be sorely missed.” Most recently, McGlynn served as co-chair of the MMA’s Opioid Addiction and Overdose Prevention Task Force, which...
...laws. The new U.S. attorney in Boston, Andrew Lelling, has said that he plans to obey federal law, but combating the opioid crisis a higher priority. “I think that understandably...
...for state snow and ice costs at the Department of Transportation and nearly $30 million for various treatment and prevention programs in response to the growing statewide opioid epidemic. ...
...Patrick declared a public health emergency, urging state officials to take immediate action to fight what he called the state’s opioid addiction epidemic. A State Police report released in February...
