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MAPC Issues Statement on Gov. Baker’s 2030 State’s Clean Energy & Climate Plan

December 30, 2020

MAPC Issues Statement on Gov. Baker’s 2030 Clean Energy and Climate Plan Update The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) today released the following statement regarding the Baker Administration’s Update of the State’s Clean Energy and Climate Plan. “As a member of the Global Warming Solutions Act Implementation Advisory Committee, MAPC […]

MAPC Applauds Baker Admin for Joining TCI Program to Advance Climate Goals

December 21, 2020

MAPC Applauds Baker Admin for Joining TCI Program to Advance Climate Goals The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) issued the following statement today after four jurisdictions, including Massachusetts, agreed to establish a cap-and-invest system in the transportation sector. “Establishing a multi-state initiative to curb transportation emissions was a key recommendation […]

Boston Mayor, 50+ Municipal Leaders Ask State House for Small Biz Relief

December 18, 2020

Boston Mayor, 50+ Municipal Leaders Ask State House for Small Biz Relief Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh and more than 50 Massachusetts municipal leaders today are calling on State House leadership to provide immediate relief for small businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. A coalition of 53 officials representing cities […]

Dedham & Boston Launch Action Plan for VFW Parkway/Providence Highway

December 18, 2020

Dedham and Boston Launch Action Plan for VFW Parkway/Providence Highway Dedham – The town of Dedham and city of Boston have launched a community process to assess transportation and safety needs along the VFW Parkway/Providence Highway corridor. The project will evaluate how to meet the travel and safety needs of […]

MAPC Releases Statement on City of Boston Rollback to Phase 2.2

December 14, 2020

MAPC Releases Statement on City of Boston Rollback to Phase 2.2 For Release: December 14, 2020 at 3 p.m. “MAPC applauds Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the City of Boston for moving the city back to Phase 2.2 of the reopening plan. The rise in COVID cases, deaths, and hospitalizations […]