Mass. Senate looking to tackle child care costs through state budget
The Senate's budget plan, out Tuesday, would make thousands more families eligible for subsidized child care.
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The Senate's budget plan, out Tuesday, would make thousands more families eligible for subsidized child care.
BOSTON – Representative Michael S. Day worked with his colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to pass its Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget. Funded at $58 billion, the House’s
Speaking to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce for their semi-regular Government Affairs Forum, Senate President Karen Spilka delivered a wide ranging speech Monday morning, in which she acknowledged that the state’s financial future is starting to look murky amid falling revenues and the cost of housing thousands of migrant families.
BOSTON — More money for public transportation, education, housing, and workforce development are among the highlights of the House of Representatives’ version of next year’s state budget, which was rolled
House Democrats want to boost state spending by 3.3 percent next fiscal year with a $57.9 billion budget that mirrors many of Gov. Maura Healey's ideas for tapping new funding sources and drives up outlays on the expectation that flat state tax collections will begin to rise again.