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Showing posts with label MMA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MMA. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

MMA: "House OK’s bill to extend remote and hybrid meeting authorizations"

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"The House today (3/17/25) passed a bill that would extend the authorizations for local boards and committees to hold public meetings r...
Saturday, February 1, 2025

Franklin, MA Town Administrator Jamie Hellen Voted as MMA President

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Franklin Town Administrator voted by statewide municipal colleagues to serve as President The Town of Franklin is pleased to announce that ...
Friday, June 21, 2024

Mass. Municipal Assn: Webinar on how municipalities an support arts & culture (video)

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Mass. Municipal Assn ( @massmunicipal ) posted on Thu, Jun 20, 2024 : "An MMA webinar earlier this week with @masscultural reviewed ho...
Wednesday, May 22, 2024

MMA: "EPA designates two PFAS chemicals as hazardous"

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Via Massachusetts Municipal Association ( MMA): "The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has designated two so-called forever chemical...
Sunday, April 28, 2024

NEPM: "Massachusetts schools need more funds, some point to flaw in education finance law"

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Why are so many school districts faced with funding issues this year?  There is a common thread and it points to a flaw within the Student O...
Sunday, January 21, 2024

Town of Franklin, MA: Jamie Hellen selected as MMA Association Vice-President

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Town of Franklin, MA (@TOFranklinMA) posted Sat, Jan 20, 2024: "Congratulations to our Town Administrator, Jamie Hellen, on being selec...
Sunday, November 5, 2023

Town of Franklin receives $23K grant for Recycling Program

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via Mass Municipal Association (MMA) :  "On Sept. 28, the Healey-Driscoll administration announced the award of $5.2 million in grants ...
Friday, September 29, 2023

MA House & Senate send FY 2024 tax relief bill to Gov Healey

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"The House and Senate have passed a compromise tax relief bill that would provide $561 million in tax breaks and credits this year, wit...
Thursday, August 10, 2023

MA State budget signed, one of the line items cut is "Hey Sam"

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"GOV. MAURA HEALEY on Wednesday signed into law her first state budget, setting a different tone than the Republican who held the corne...
Saturday, June 24, 2023

Healey-Driscoll administration releases "$14 Billion Capital Investment Plan for Fiscal Years 2024-2028"

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"The Healey-Driscoll administration announced today (06/22/23)  a new five-year, $14 billion capital investment plan that includes more...
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

MA Senate releases their FY 2024 budget

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May 9, 2023 Dear Members of the Massachusetts State Senate,      For the fifth time as Chair of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, I ha...
Sunday, April 23, 2023

MMA: "Newly enhanced BioMap available to support local conservation efforts"

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"The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife and The Nature Conservancy have enhanced an online resource, known as BioMap, tha...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Bring on February, in this Talk Franklin we catch up on the MMA Conf, CDL training, & Town Council preview (audio)

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FM #930 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 930 in the series.  This session of the radio show shares my " Talk Franklin ...
Monday, January 23, 2023

MMA: "Franklin develops Commercial Driver Licensing training program for employees"

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"Following changes to federal training requirements for Commercial Driver’s Licenses, the Franklin Department of Public Works has recei...
Saturday, November 19, 2022

The Town of Franklin awarded $11K from Sustainable Materials Recovery Program

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The Town of Franklin gains $11K from this grant program:  "On America Recycles Day, Nov. 15, the Baker-Polito administration announced ...
Saturday, November 12, 2022

Department of Public Utilities Approves New Wave of Grid Modernization Investments

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"The Department of Public Utilities last month approved plans from the state’s three largest electric utilities to invest more than $45...
Friday, October 28, 2022

Franklin gains $3.2M grant for the Franklin Ridge Senior Housing project

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"The Baker-Polito administration today announced more than $143 million in grant awards for economic development projects made through ...