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Association Executive Board Elected at Annual Meeting

November 1, 2026,
New Officer & Members Introduced Under the Association's by-laws, the Executive Board members are elected bi-annually by ...Read More - Association Executive Board Elected at Annual Meeting
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OPEB: Local Perspective

October 31, 2026
Most Communities Invest Their Funds In our last Voice, we reported on the Commonwealth's OPEB (Other Post Employment Benefits ...Read More - OPEB: Local Perspective
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Retirement Boards Elections & Appointments

October 31, 2026
Arlington – Retired Police Lieutenant Kenneth Hughes* and retired Fire Chief Robert Johnson were both reelected to the Arlington Retirement Board ...Read More - Retirement Boards Elections & Appointments
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Mass Retirees Endorses Maura Healey for Governor

October 31, 2026,
Since the election of Bill Weld in 1990, Massachusetts has elected seven governors over a 36-year span. Each has ...Read More - Mass Retirees Endorses Maura Healey for Governor
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Reelect Goldberg – State Treasurer

October 30, 2026,
Our Association's close relationship with Deb Goldberg dates to 1998, during her tenure as a member of Brookline's ...Read More - Reelect Goldberg – State Treasurer
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State OPEB Trust: $4.7 Billion in Assets

August 25, 2026
For two decades, we’ve been reporting on OPEB, the acronym for Other Post Employment Benefits in addition to retiree ...Read More - State OPEB Trust: $4.7 Billion in Assets
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Mass Retirees Featured at MACRS Annual Conference

August 25, 2026
Health insurance continues to be one of the most significant issues facing public retirees and the retirement systems that serve ...Read More - Mass Retirees Featured at MACRS Annual Conference
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Retirement Boards: Elections & Appointments

August 25, 2026
Adams – Incumbent Adams Retirement Board member Holli Havens-Jayko* received 109 votes to defeat DPW employee Steven Skrocki who received ...Read More - Retirement Boards: Elections & Appointments
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Healey Signs Cola Reform Into Law

August 24, 2026
Landmark Change to Benefit Generations of Retirees The past two years have brought a series of big wins for Massachusetts ...Read More - Healey Signs Cola Reform Into Law