State Representative Todd Smola
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Jul. 9, 2014 - Smola Announces FEMA Grant Awarded to Sturbridge Fire Department
Jul. 21, 2014 - Smola Announces Federal Block Grants Awarded to Local Communities
Sept. 16, 2014 - Town of Sturbridge Awarded Funds from New Recycling Dividends Program
Aug. 25, 2014 - Smola Announces State Grants to Benefit Cultural Community
Jun. 4, 2014 - Smola Rallies House Members in Support of GMO Labeling Legislation
Apr. 30, 2014 - Smola Sponsored EZ-ID License Plate Amendment Included in House Budget
Oct.16, 2014 - Additional Opportunities to Reduce Energy Waste and Manage Energy Costs
Sept. 22, 2014 - Smola Announces Literacy Partnerships Grant Awarded to Local Schools
Oct. 22, 2014 - Smola Announces Funding for Spring Street Culvert Replacement
Jan. 12, 2015 - Quaboag Valley Community Development Corp. Awarded Massachusetts Community Investment Tax Credit
Oct. 22, 2014 - Representative Smola Announces LAND Grant Awarded to Sturbridge
Oct. 23, 2014 - Smola Announces CHART Funding Awarded to Wing Memorial Hospital
Oct. 23, 2014 - Smola Announces CHART Funding Awarded to Baystate Mary Lane Hospital
Jan. 16, 2015 - Smola Announce $100 Million for Local Road and Bridge Repairs
Feb. 13, 2015 - Smola Appointed Ranking Minority Member of House Ways & Means Committee
Feb. 1, 2018 – House Approves FY18 Supplemental Budget
Feb. 1, 2018 – Rep. Smola Supports Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease
Jan. 26, 2018 – House Passes Housing Bond Bill
Jan. 3, 2018 - Ware Awarded Habitat Management Grant
Dec. 27, 2017 - Brimfield Awarded Green Community Grant
Dec. 21, 2017 – Rep. Smola’s End of the Year Review
Dec. 19, 2019 – RMV Updates Driver’s License Renewal Process
Nov. 27, 2017 – Warren Awarded SMRP Grant
Nov. 9, 2017 – House Approves Veterans Bill
Oct. 23, 2017 - Palmer Awarded DSAC Grant
Oct. 12, 2017 – Smola Supports Voting Reimbursement for Towns
Oct. 12, 2017 – Tantasqua Awarded Skills Capital Grant
Sep. 26, 2017 - LED Streetlight Conversion Funding for Ware and Warren
Aug. 29, 2017 – Warren Receives CCLC Grant
Jul. 11, 2017 – Quabaog Awarded Additional Learning Time Grant
Jun. 7, 2017 – Ware Awarded Funding for MVP Program
Apr. 6, 2017 - Palmer Downtown Initiative
Mar. 30, 2017 – Local Communities Receive Chapter 90 Funding
Mar. 15, 2017 - STEM Grant for Pathfinder High School
Mar. 9, 2017 – Rep. Smola Appointed to Polish Heritage Commission
Feb. 7, 2017 - Ware and Warren Earn Green Communities Designation
Feb. 7, 2017 - SAFE Grants for Local Fire Departments
Jan. 4, 2017 – Smola Supports Defibrillator Bill
Dec. 20, 2016 - Police Exam Scheduled
Dec. 19, 2016 – Palmer Signs Community Compact
Dec. 8, 2016 - Conservation Partnership Grant for Opacum Land Trust
Nov. 29, 2016 – Ware Receives MassGrad Grant
Nov. 4, 2016 – Rep. Smola’s Legislative Session Review
Oct. 18, 2016 - Community Security Trust Fund Grant for Ware Police Department
Oct. 13, 2016 - Highway Safety Grants for Local Towns
Oct. 7, 2016 – Smola Appointed to Commission on Pension Forfeiture
Oct. 4, 2016 - RMV Guidebook
Sep. 8, 2016 - Small Bridge Repair Applications
Sep. 1, 2016 – 2015-2016 Legislative Accomplishments
Aug. 23, 2016 – Smola Supports State Prescription Monitoring System
Aug. 4, 2016 – Smola Supports Municipal Roads and Bridges
Aug. 4, 2016 – Smola Supports Energy Diversification Bill
Aug. 3, 2016 – Smola Endorses Economic Development Bill
Aug. 1, 2016 – House Approves Municipal Modernization Bill
Jul. 15, 2016 – Smola Endorses Pay Equity Bill
Jul. 13, 2016 - HOME Act Supports Veterans
Jul. 11, 2016 – House Passes Economic Development Bond Bill
Jul. 5, 2016 – House Approves Conference Committee Budget
Jun. 30, 2016 – Non Compete Agreement Legislation Passed
Jun. 28, 2016 - RMV Low Number Plate Lottery
Jun. 23, 2016 – House Passes Municipal Road Bridges Bill
Jun. 21, 2016 - Community Development Block Grants for Area Towns
Jun. 20, 2016 - Municipal Modernization Bill
Jun. 16, 2016 – Sturbridge and Warren Named Tree City USA
Jun. 10, 2016 – House Passes Offshore Wind and Hydropower Bill
Jun. 8, 2016 - Holland Awarded IT Grant Funding
Jun. 2, 2016 – Smola Appointed to the Budget Conference Committee
May. 26, 2016 – Smola Endorses Public Records Reform
May. 19, 2016 - VFW Awards
May. 12, 2016 - HOME Act Approved by House of Representatives
May. 3, 2016 – House Passes Budget Plan
Apr. 27, 2016 – Smola Supports Proposal to Boost Local Aid
Apr. 26, 2016 - Educational Mandate Task Force
Apr. 21, 2016 - Ware Company Receives Funding for Hydropower Project Upgrade
Apr. 19, 2016 – DOR Launches Tax Amnesty Program
Apr. 13, 2016 – Quaboag Receives CCLC Grant
Apr. 7, 2016 – Bill Raises Solar Net Metering Cap
Mar. 30, 2016 - Chapter 90 Funding Approved
Mar. 28, 2016 - Tax Credit Award for Quaboag Valley CDC
Mar. 28, 2016 – Smola Supports License Suspension Bill
Mar. 22, 2016 - Quaboag CPSS Grant
Mar. 21, 2016 – Sturbridge Selected for Downtown Initiative Grant
Mar. 10, 2016 – Legislature Approves Opioid Bill
Feb. 25, 2016 – Tantasqua Receives Workforce Capital Skills Grant
Feb. 10, 2016 - DCR Grant Applications
Feb. 5, 2016 - Stabilization Fund Changes
Feb. 5, 2016 – Smola Supports Redistricting Commission
Feb. 1, 2016 - Circuit Breaker Tax Credit Guide
Jan. 19, 2016 – Smola Achieves Perfect Voting Record
Jan. 15, 2016 - DCR Arbor Day Poster Contest
Jan. 14, 2016 – House Passes Substance Addiction Bill
Jan. 11, 2016 – S.A.F.E. Grants for Local Towns
Dec. 17, 2015 – Ware Receives PARC Grant
Dec. 17, 2015 - Conservation Partnership Grant for Opacum Land Trust
Dec. 3, 2015 - Workforce Development Grant Awarded Palmer Foundry and OC White Company
Nov. 23, 2015 - Gravestone Bill Signing Ceremony With Governor Baker
Nov. 23, 2015 – GMO Bill Support Letter
Nov. 19, 2015 – House Passes Public Records Law
Nov. 18, 2015 – House Increases Solar Net Metering Cap
Nov. 5, 2015 – Smola Supports Veterans Legislation
Nov. 4, 2015 - Quaboag Awarded Alternative Education State Grant
Nov. 4, 2015 – Smola Gravestone Bill Passes House
Oct. 29, 2015 – House Passes Spending Bill
Oct. 26, 2015 – Quabbin Receives MassGrad Grant Funding
Oct. 20, 2015 – House Passes Foreclosure Bill
Oct. 20, 2015 – House Passes Bill to Deter Metal Theft Sails
Oct. 13, 2015 - RMV Online Services
Oct. 8, 2015 – Smola Supports Bill to Reduce Fentanyl Trafficking
Oct. 7, 2015 - Recreational Trails Grant Applications
Oct. 5, 2015 - CCLC Grant to Warren Elementary School
Sep. 30, 2015 – Sturbridge Receives Recycling Grant
Sep. 24, 2015 – Ware Awarded COPS Grant
Sep. 10, 2015 - Massachusetts Cultural Council Grants
Jul. 31, 2015 - Sales Tax Holiday
Jul. 29, 2015 - Unclaimed Property
Jul. 22, 2015 - CDBG Grant Funding for Ware
Jul. 22, 2015 - CDBG Grant Funding for Wales, Brimfield and Holland
Jul. 15, 2015 - Brimfield Trail Association
Jul. 8, 2015 - Palmer Receives Green Communities Energy Grant
Jul. 8, 2015 - FY16 Budget Overview
Jul. 6, 2015 – Sturbridge Environmental Grant Funding
May. 28, 2015 - My Ideal School Contest
May. 28, 2015 – Rep. Smola Appointed to Conference Committee
Apr. 30, 2015 - House Budget
Apr. 30, 2015 – House Passes Headlight Law
Apr. 29, 2015 - MLSC Grant for Quaboag
Apr. 17, 2015 - Quaboag Study Session
Mar. 30, 2015 - Budget Conference Committee
Mar. 26, 2015 - House Passes Early Retirement Incentive Program
Mar. 26, 2015 - Funding to Help Local Communities Fix Potholes
Mar. 25, 2015 - Winter Recovery Assistance Program
Feb. 25, 2015 - Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit
Feb. 15, 2018 - House Passes Consumer Credit Report Protections Bill
Mar. 27, 2018 - Brimfield and Quaboag Awarded Preschool Grants
Apr. 4, 2018 - Funding for local road and bridge repair
Apr. 15, 2018 - Criminal Justice Reform Bill
Apr. 27, 2018 - House and Senate Approve Chapter 90 Funding
May. 9, 2018 - Smola Appointed to Supplemental Budget Conference Committee
May. 17, 2018 - House Passes Mass Life Sciences Bill
Jun. 5, 2018 - Smola Appointed to Budget Conference Committee
Jun. 1, 2018 - Palmer Awarded $25K through Climate Change Grant
May. 31, 2018 - Smola Supports Bill to Promote Civics Education in Massachusetts
May. 30, 2018 - House Passes Legislation to Enhance Veterans Benefits
May. 24, 2018 - Municipal Police Training Fund
Jun. 20, 2018 - Michelle Holmgren Recognized by the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women
Jun. 22, 2018 - Environmental Bond Bill
Jun. 25, 2018 - Pathfinder and Tantasqua Awarded Skills Capital Grants
Jul. 11, 2018 - Economic Development Bill
Jul. 12, 2018 - House Approves Boost to Education Funding
Aug. 20, 2018 - Palmer, Sturbridge and Warren Awarded Recycling Dividends Grants
Jul. 31, 2018 - Property Tax Exemption for Seniors
Jul. 30, 2018 - Campus Climate Surveys at Massachusetts Colleges
Jul. 30, 2018 - Wales, Brimfield and Holland Receive Community Development Grants
Jul. 27, 2018 - Ware Receives Community Development Block Grant
Jul. 26, 2018 - Smola Supports Bill to Protect Consumers’ Credit Information
Jul. 26, 2018 - Civics Education Bill
Jul. 20, 2018 - Municipal Police Training
Jul. 13, 2018 – Opioid Legislation
Sep. 25, 2018 – Smola Appointed to Concrete Foundation Commission
Sep. 7, 2018 - Palmer Crosswalk and Sidewalk Upgrades
Aug. 13, 2018 – Smola Maintains Perfect Voting Record
Oct. 16, 2018 - Brimfield and Holland Receive Community Compact IT Grants
Oct. 19, 2018 - Local Schools Awarded Literacy Grants
Oct. 24, 2018 – Funding for Local Road and Bridge Projects
Feb. 4, 2019 - Smola Reappointed to Ways and Means Committee
Feb. 28, 2019 - Heating Assistance Program
Apr. 29, 2019 - House Passes FY20 Budget
May. 2, 2019 – Pathfinder High School Receives Health Grant
May. 15, 2019 – $2.16 Million for 1st Hampden District Roads and Bridges
May. 16, 2019 – House Approves Hands-Free Cell Phone Driving Bill
May. 29, 2019 – Sturbridge Chosen to Receive Tree City USA Award
Jun. 12, 2019 – Smola Appointed to Budget Conference Committee
Jun. 14, 2019 – Three Month Delay in Paid Family and Medical Leave Payroll Tax
5.20.22 - Infrastructure Bond Bill
5.20.22 - Municipal Fiber Grant Sturbridge
5.19.22 - DESE Grants
5.17.22 - Ware Rapid Recovery Grant
4.28.22 - FY23 House Budget
4.26.22 - Automated External Defibrillators
4.14.22 - Palmer Green Communities Grant
4.6.22 - Opioid Settlement
4.5.22 - Travel & Tourism Recovery Grants
4.1.22 - WRAP Funding
3.31.22 - Ch 90 Bond Bill
3.24.22 - PVPC Grant
3.18.22 - Women's Rights History Trail
3.11.22 - Summer Lifeguards
3.10.22 - Supp Budget
3.3.22 - School Nutrition Grants
3.1.22 - Russia Pension Divestment
3.1.22 - Cybersecurity Grants
2.25.22 - Literacy Grants
2.14.22 - Fire Education Grants
2.11.22 - Soldiers Home Bill
2.1.22 - Community Development Block Grant
1.20.22 - Supp Budget
1.19.22 - Quaboag Students Grant
1.11.22 - Fire Safety Equipment Grants
12.29.21 - End of Year Review
12.22.21 - Quaboag Connector Grant
11.18.21 - Police Body Cams
11.18.21 - Community Hospitals Bill
11.17.21 - Genocide Education Bill
11.16.21 - Sustainable Materials Recovery Program
10.25.21 - Redistricting Bill
10.7.21 - Student Nutrition Bill
7.29.21 - Sales Tax Holiday Hearing
7.29.21 - Charitable Tax Deduction
7.23.21 - Burgess Elementary Shared Streets Grant
7.21.21 - Ware High School Innovation Grant
7.12.21 - State Budget
7.11.21 - House Rules Package
6.24.21 - Quaboag Summer School
6.22.21 - Sales Tax Holiday
6.22.21 - Mass Cultural Grants
6.22.21 - Chapter 90
6.16.21 - Pandemic Policy Extension
6.8.21 - Budget Conference Committee
4.30.21 - House Budget
4.16.21 - Holyoke Soldiers Home
4.8.21 - Local Aid
4.2.21 - Fire Safety Grants
3.29.21 - Worker Relief Bill
3.12.21 - Mail Voting Extension
3.11.21 - Workers and Employees Relief Bill
3.10.21 - Community One Stop for Growth
3.9.21 - Palmer Site Readiness Grant
3.5.21 - Small Business Relief
2.11.21 - Fire Education Grants
1.5.21 - Quaboag Connector Transit Grant
12.7.20 - FY21 Budget CCR
11.24.20 - Federal Grants for Local Police
11.24.20 - Brimfield and Ware IT Grants
11.6.20 - FY20 Closeout Budget
10.29.20 - Small Business Grant
10.29.20 - Lost Wages Assistance Program
8.25.20 - CESFP Grants
8.3.20 - MassTrails Grant
7.30.20 - Telehealth Bill
7.29.20 - FY21 Interim Budget
7.29.20 - Extended Session
7.29.20 - Breakfast After the Bell
7.29.20 - 2020 Economic Development Bill
7.13.20 - EEE Bill
7.13.20 - DCF Accountability
7.1.20 - Maternal Health Inequities
7.1.20 - Expanded Voting Options
7.1.20 - Chapter 90
6.25.20 - Supplemental Budget Engrossed
6.8.20 - Municipal Governance Bill
6.5.20 - Expanded Voting Options Bill
6.4.20 - Restaurant Relief Act
5.29.20 - Data Collection Bill
5.25.20 - Unemployment Insurance Bill
5.21.20 - IT Bond Bill
5.18.20 - CARES Act
5.14.20 - RAN Bill
4.27.20 - Notarization Bill
4.19.20 - Health Care Worker Liability Protection
4.10.20 - MCAS Bill
4.3.20 - Municipal Governance
4.3.20 - Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures