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Hello Members! Here’s the November 2021 issue of The Beacon – packed with the latest news affecting local government plus details about many upcoming MMA member group meetings, both remote and in-person. Here are a few highlights: • House passes $3.82B spending plan for ARPA and state surplus • Anthony Everett to be Annual Meeting’s Friday night speaker • Plans in place for in-person MMA Annual Meeting & Trade Show • Talks continue on 2 major infrastructure bills before Congress • New law changes redistricting sequence, Legislature enacts new maps • State’s new Solid Waste Master Plan emphasizes waste reduction • MassDEP drafts regulations for public notification of sewage overflows into waterways • MassCyberCenter releases free online training for cities and towns • EPA announces national strategy to confront PFAS pollution • Senate passes comprehensive election reform bill Plus the latest updates about fall member group meetings! • Link to the November 2021 issue of The Beacon (no login required) By publishing The Beacon as a PDF, we can ensure that we get you the very latest information that you need ASAP. (If you did not receive this email directly, please share your email address with us – along with name, title and city/town – at database@mma.org.) Best regards, John Ouellette Manager of Publications and Digital Communications Jennifer Kavanaugh Associate Editor Meredith Gabrilska Digital Communications Specialist |
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