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MassDEP outlines FY25 priorities, emphasizing hiring, IT upgrades and emergency contracting
Summary
MassDEP staff told its advisory group that fiscal 2025 priorities include hiring and retention, an IT system redesign, completing a seven-year emergency response contracting process and continued emphasis on environmental justice and community outreach.
Millie, a Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection representative, told the agency’s senior advisory group that the department’s north-star for fiscal 2025 is hiring, retention and cultivating a workplace that supports environmental‑justice and community engagement. "Extremely busy fall ahead of us," Millie said, summarizing the department’s near-term agenda.
The department plans to continue implementing an IT system redesign launched after 2023 testing with the goal of improved security and data storage; Millie said the new system was launched in…
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