According to a recent article from the ICMA, the Human Animal Support Services (HASS) project community values survey preliminary results indicate that commonly held assumptions about the level of support from the public for robust, publicly funded animal services...
Recently, the leaders of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S. Department of Energy announced a joint letter asking for the nation’s leading utility companies to make energy and water use data freely...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is lowering recommended screening levels and strengthening guidance for investigating and cleaning up lead-contaminated soil in residential areas where children live and play. As a result of lower screening levels, EPA expects...
According to a recent news release from the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA), Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey filed a two-year, $400 million Chapter 90 bond bill, just days ahead of filing a fiscal 2025 state budget plan that she says will include another...
The State of Massachusetts has announced that $4 million is available for a pilot round of funding for final design and construction grants to communities for the dredging of freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, streams and drinking water reservoirs, as well as dredging...
