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.
Action Alert: FY22 House Ways and Means Budget
Call to Action: FY22 House Ways and Means Budget On Wednesday, the MA House Ways and Means Committee released their […]
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Watch: Community Safety Day 2021
On Tuesday, April 6, local officials, mayors and city managers, community leaders, law enforcement officers, and youth gathered for the […]
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Video: The Impacts of COVID-19 on Women in the Workforce
The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on women in the workforce are both severe and lopsided in comparison to men. […]
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DLTA Spotlight: Virtual Meeting Guide
DLTA Spotlight: Virtual Meeting Guide Written by Operations Specialist Rachel Marx District Local Technical Assistance, or “DLTA” funds, are state […]
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Climate Roadmap Bill Signed into Law: Here’s Our Summary
Next-Generation Roadmap Bill: What You Need to Know On Friday, Governor Charlie Baker signed the historic “Act creating a next-generation […]
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Regional Climate Collaboration: A Metro Mayors Celebration
In 2015, the Metro Mayors Coalition – a group of “Inner Core” cities and towns surrounding and including Boston – […]
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