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Senate leaves housing law alone in $1.3 billion spending bill
The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday avoided making any changes to the controversial MBTA Communities Act while advancing a ...
Mass. Senate Democrats release $61B fiscal year 2026 budget that boosts spending 6.3%
Massachusetts Senate Democrats rolled out a $61 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2026 that increases spending by 6.3% ...
Massachusetts has $1.3b in extra ‘millionaires tax’ money. Democrats disagree widely on how to spend it.
Massachusetts Senate leaders on Thursday released its roadmap for spending nearly $1.3 billion in surplus money generated by ...
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Mass. Senate budget panel recommends 6.3% annual spending increase
Senate Democrats plan to press ahead with a large boost in state spending on the traditional budgeting timeline, even as the ...
It’s ‘different this year’ for budget writers, Sen. Pres. tells Boston Chamber
The Massachusetts Senate is well aware of the unpredictable policies coming out of Washington and are doing their level best to plan accordingly, according to the Senate President.
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Senate releases budget draft
The Massachusetts Senate announced its version of the fiscal year 2026 budget, and it has some notable differences from the ...
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Senate leaves MBTA housing law alone in $1.3 billion spending bill
The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday avoided making any changes to the controversial MBTA Communities Act while advancing a $1.3 billion spending bill packed with one-time investments in education ...
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Senate debates $1.3B in supplemental spending
The Massachusetts Senate spent their Thursday amending and debating a $1.3 billion supplemental spending bill, which relies primarily on extra millionaire's tax funds.