Government Affairs
Planning101 is a space for MAPC staff to share their wealth of knowledge on topics related to smart growth and regional collaboration. This blog covers a diverse range of issues that include transportation, clean energy, land use, environment, public health, local government, equity, the innovative usage of public data, and the process of creating digital tools.
The Future of Transportation Commission: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Future of Transportation Commission members, transportation leaders converge to reflect on the anniversary of the Commission’s report It has been […]
Read MoreCities and Towns to Beacon Hill: We Need Additional Revenue for Transportation
Greater Boston Mayors and Managers support 15 cent increase to the gas tax and other funding mechanisms to advance equity, […]
Read MoreNorth Shore Coalition Mayors and Managers Unveil Regional Transportation Vision
Eighteen communities in the North Shore today unveiled a joint vision for transportation in the region. In a press conference […]
Read MoreMARPA-DLS Conference: 21st Century Municipalities
Join us for the Statewide Municipal Partnerships Conference Tuesday, October 8, 2019 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. College of the […]
Read MoreGovernor Signs FY2020 State Budget Into Law
The budget that Governor Baker signed into law last week includes $43.3 billion in appropriations, including many increased investments in […]
Read MoreCambridge Wins 11th Annual Shannon Grant Basketball Tournament
Youth from eight cities and towns had the chance to compete head-to-head this weekend in a basketball tournament held by […]
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