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MMA Information Update – Safety Insurance Begins Refund Process
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) announced to its membership today that Safety Insurance Company (Safety) has begun the process of mailing letters to those due motorcycle insurance refunds. More >>
MMA Safety & Education Alert - Motorcycle Fatalities on the RISE!!
2010 has been a banner year for riding – but while this has resulted in more motorcycles on the road, it’s also resulted in a higher than usual number of Motorcycle Fatalities. The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) would like to remind all riders to be alert and ride within their skill limit! More >>
MMA Legislative Update-Motorcycle Junior Operator Training Bill Signed
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) announces that Senate Bill 2344, dubbed Ryan’s Bill, an “Act relative to assuring that motorcyclists between the ages of 16 and 18 are provided with adequate education relative to the proper safety and operation of a motorcycle.” has been signed into law by Governor Deval Patrick. More >>
MMA Successful in Providing Motorcycle Parking in Boston
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is pleased to announce that on Thursday, July 29th a “ribbon-cutting” ceremony was held on Boylston Street in Boston celebrating the creation of the first ever on-street parking spaces specifically for motorcycles and scooters in the City of Boston. More >>
MMA/MRF CALL TO ACTION - Mandatory Motorcycle Roadside Stops
The MMA has long opposed motorcycle-only checkpoints. For NHTSA to propose using taxpayer money to propagate this is something we should all be significantly concerned with. More >>
MMA Brian Clark Memorial Run
Brian Clark was a long-time member, and one of the longest serving members of the MMA's Board of Directors until his sudden death this past October. Tomorrow (Saturday, July 24, 2010) Members of the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association, friends, and relatives will gather in Granby, Massachusetts to attend the First Annual Brian Clark Memorial Run. More >>
Lynnfield asked to Cease Harassment of Motorcyclists
As reported by the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) to its membership in April, the Town of Lynnfield voted down an annual Warrant concerning Motorcycle Sound Emissions based largely on the vigilance of its members in attendance. Unfortunately, the Lynnfield Police Department has been stopping and writing citations for Motorcycles verbally stating language used in the Warrant. More >>
The 2010 MMA Raffle Bike Winner is Announced
The Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is pleased to announce that the lucky winner for this year's raffle bike is Steve Winchell of Westborough, Massachusetts. Winning ticket number 0278 for the 2010 Harley Davidson Heritage Softail was drawn by Chairman Dave Condon at the Annual Bike Raffle Party held this year again at the Jockey Club in Raynham, MA. More >>
MMA Safety & Education Update - ERC Program Expanded
In March, the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association offered a discounted program for the MSF Experienced Rider Course through our Gold Card Member training sites. The courses, held in June, sold out quickly and the feedback has been extremely positive! To facilitate the demand, we’re adding another planned weekend of discounted courses targeted directly to the MMA Membership. More >>
MMA Announces “When in Town, Throttle Down!”
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) has been hard at work fighting Noise Ordinances in various cities and towns throughout the Commonwealth and is actively engaged in a campaign to help stem the tide. Our mantra is, “Education, not Legislation”, with an emphasis on sharing what we can do to help people on both sides of the issue become more aware, understanding, as well as respectful of their opinion and rights. More >>
AGO Rejects Falmouth Town Warrant regarding Motorcycle Sound Enforcement
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association is pleased to announce to its membership that the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office has denied the recent Town of Falmouth Noise Ordinance concerning increasing penalties pertaining to sound emissions from Motorcycles. More >>
Quincy Mutual Issues Refund Checks
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) announced to its membership today that Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance Company (“Quincy”) has joined Liberty Mutual as the first carriers to have completed the process of issuing refund checks to its current and past customers under a settlement reached with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office. More >>
MMA Boston Parking Announcement
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is pleased to announce that major progress has been made in solving the many parking problems that riders face when riding in Boston. More >>
Lynnfield EPA Bylaw defeated!
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) was alerted to a town warrant to be heard Monday, April 26th in the Town of Lynnfield which would create a $300 fine for Motorcycle Exhaust not bearing an EPA stamp. With the support of MMA Members in the town leveraging MMA testimony as well as their own, the Town voted to defeat “Article 17” voting instead on what’s right and fair towards all. More >>
MMA Call to Action - Prevent a federal helmet law!
The MMA has learned through the American Motorcycle Association, that on 2 recent occasions, specific mention of a National Helmet Law was brought to the table. The MMA supports the AMA’s position that riders should be educated on the risks and should be free to choose whether or not to wear a helmet, not be mandated by legislation to do so. More >>
MMA Legislative Alert-Falmouth Noise ByLaw...
Tuesday evening, April 20, approximately 85 motorcyclists packed the room at the Falmouth Recreation Center to discuss the recently passed Falmouth “Vehicle Noise” Bylaw. More >>
MMA Meeting -- Falmouth "Noise Ordinance" ByLaw...
The MMA is working with local Falmouth riders to meet and discuss the recently passed “Noise Ordinance” just voted into place at the annual Falmouth Town Meeting. All Riders are invited to attend this meeting. More >>
MMA Update -- Liberty Completes MC Insurance Refunds...
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association is pleased to report to its membership that Liberty Mutual Insurance has completed issuance of all refund checks due to Motorcyclists under the terms of the settlement reached with the MA Attorney General’s Office. The last of the checks was mailed on Friday, March 26th. More >>
MMA Legislative Update – Ryan’s Bill passes MA Senate unanimously!
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is pleased to announce that Legislation designed to help prevent motorcycle deaths among junior operators has unanimously passed the Massachusetts Senate with a 35-0 vote and is headed to the House of Representatives. More >>
The MMA Reports a Storm Brewing on the Horizon
Ride with the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) as we visit the State House in Boston on Thursday, May 20, 2010 to discuss our Legislative Agenda with our elected officials. More >>
Boston Riders' Lawsuit Dismissed regarding EPA stamp
As reported by the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association to its membership last July, a small group of independent motorcycle advocates joined together to file suit against the city of Boston with regard to the Boston EPA Ordinance Unfortunately, the group learned this week that their longstanding suit has been dismissed. More >>
MA Safety & Awareness Period begins Monday, 22 March 2010!!
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) previously announced the 2010 Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Proclamation on Thursday, March 4th. Today, the MMA reminds its members and all motorcyclists that the Massachusetts Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Period begins Monday, March 22nd, 2010 and runs through the end of April. More >>
MMA CTA: MMA Joins MRF in support of S.2268 – Right to Repair
The MMA joins the MRF in advocating Right to Repair legislation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to guarantee repairers and consumers unrestricted access to independent automotive service, repairs and parts to ensure your right of repair choice is protected. More >>
MMA Motorcycle Safety Call to Action (CTA)
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is issuing this Call-To-Action (CTA) to all members to ask their Legislators to make motorcycle safety a number one concern. All members are asked to formally write letters demanding why their safety concerns seemingly fall on deaf ears. More >>
MMA Announces 2010 Motorcycle Safety Awareness Proclamation
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) announced today to its membership that Governor Patrick has issued the 9th consecutive Motorcycle Safety Awareness Proclamation on behalf of the Motorcyclists of Massachusetts proclaiming March 22nd through April 30th 2010 as “Motorcycle Safety Awareness Period”. More >>
Hurry! MMA Experienced Rider Course offered June 12th or 13th!!
The MMA has arranged a weekend of Experienced Rider Training through MMA Gold Card Member, TrainingWheels, one of the 2 largest Motorcycle Education Schools in Massachusetts. The classes will be held at the Framingham Facility on Saturday, June 12th or on Sunday, June 13th from 10am to 5:30pm More >>
MMA Update: AGO reaches agreement with 4 additional insurance carriers for MA Motorcyclists
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is pleased to inform its membership and all motorcycle owners today that the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has reached agreement with 4 additional insurance carriers bringing the total benefit returned to Massachusetts Motorcyclists to $20 million. More >>
MMA Update – All Citations Dismissed in Sterling anti-Motorcycle Checkpoints!
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association, working in conjunction with MMA Gold Card Member, Attorney Paul Lancia, and several Motorcyclists who’ve chosen to fight for their rights and yours following citations issued in the town of Sterling last summer, went to court and won a number of cases pertaining to those citations. Yesterday, the remainder of the cases were scheduled to be heard, and ALL cases have now been found “not responsible”. More >>
MMA Members win fight for their rights and yours in Sterling
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) reported to its membership that “Motorcycle Only” checkpoints were initiated in the small Town of Sterling, MA last July 15th stopping any and all Motorcycles without probable cause for “safety checks”. Resulting in numerous citations issued for a range of violations, 4 more riders went before a MA District Court Judge and were found “Not Responsible” for all 6 charges. More >>
MMA UPDATE - New Hampshire Anti-Motorcycle Bills Successfully Defeated
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) was in attendance to represent the Motorcyclists of Massachusetts at the New Hampshire State House on January 28th in opposition to HB 1162 & HB 1261 which would have respectively required all riders to wear helmets and all motorcycles to have EPA-stamped exhaust systems. The MMA is pleased to report that the NH House voted to defeat both bills. More >>
MMA UPDATE - New Hampshire Anti-Motorcycle Bills
The NH House met on Wednesday, February 10th to vote on HB 1261 – concerning Motorcycle Sound Emissions. The vote was 267 to 28 in opposition of the bill, effectively killing it for this Legislative Session. More >>
MMA Information Alert - Attorney General's Insurance Settlement: Do you qualify?
On Monday, February 1st, Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) Board Members met with representatives of the Massachusetts Attorney Generals’ Office (AGO) Insurance & Financial Services Division to discuss their recent settlement announcement regarding overcharging of Motorcycle Insurance Policy holders. More >>
MMA ANNOUNCES FAVORABLE, OUGHT-TO-PASS RECOMMENDATION FOR MOTORCYCLE SAFETY BILLS
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is very pleased to report that two of its’ five bills sitting with committees have just been released with “Favorable, Ought to Pass” recommendations. More >>
MMA joins NHMRO in their fight against anti-Motorcyclist Bills
Members of the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) joined hundreds of Motorcyclists at the New Hampshire State House in Concord yesterday to join the fight against anti-Motorcyclist bills being heard by the NH House Transportation Committee. More >>
URGENT!! MMA Call To Action - New Hampshire Anti-Motorcycle Bills
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) would appreciate our membership to Rally in opposition to 2 New Hampshire Bills which are clearly against the rights of Motorcyclists. More >>
MMA Announcement - Motorcyclists Survivors Fund expands in Worcester County
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association is pleased to forward a press release from the BVMSF announcing their expansed mission throughout the entire Worcester County area and have renamed themselves the Worcester County Motorcyclists Survivors Fund. More >>
MMA Announcement - Breaking News regarding your Motorcycle Insurance
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) has just learned that the Office of the Attorney General has announced the recovery of $11.1 Million Dollars in motorcycle insurance overcharges. More >>
MMA Call to Action-Motorcycle Safety Fund Meeting with RMV
The MMA is scheduled to meet with Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) to discuss the misappropriated Motorcycle Safety Fund monies. More >>
MMA Legislative Alert – NHMRO Call to Action
Our friends from the New Hampshire Motorcyclists’ Rights Organization (NHMRO) have alerted us that 2 bills have been filed that they intend to fight. More >>
MMA Call to Action-Motorcycle Safety Fund
The MMA has learned that another $50,000 has just been stolen from your safety fund. This puts the fund at an approximate 60% reduction, this fiscal year alone. More >>
Massachusetts Motorcycle Fund is Raided yet again
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) is disappointed to see the Motorcycle Safety Fund (Budget Detail 8400-0016) once again raided of funds destined for Public Safety. Though the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) reported 182,215 registered motorcycles. More >>
One Hundred-Fifty Rally with the MMA to Support Sterling Freedom Fighters
On Saturday November 7, 2009, approximately one hundred and fifty brothers and sisters converged on the Route 140 Rendezvous Pub in Sterling, MA to support the MMA Freedom Fighters -- riders stopped in July at a motorcycle-only hazardous “safety” checkpoint a few miles down the road from the Pub. The event raised nearly $2,000 for the MMA's Legal Expense Fund. More >>
MMA Announces Board of Director Elections Results
The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association met on October 7, 2009. Several Board Members were re-elected and some position changes were made. More >>
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Statement Regarding Crash Causation Study
The MSF has issued a statement responding to the news release sent out by FHWA last week announcing the launch of a Motorcycle Crash Causation Study. More >>
MMA Information Update -- MA Driver's License Expiration Renewal
The Registry of Motor Vehicles no longer sends you a renewal in the mail for your driver’s license. The RMV has now created a system which will alert you via email 30 days prior to your license expiration. More >>
+++ RIP Richmond Emerson "Bubba" Young III +++
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