Mass. budget observers warn against ‘preemptive panic’ amid federal funding threats
Massachusetts budget observers and key lawmakers are cautioning against panic and rash decisions amid threats to federal ...
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Healey adds project labor agreement to big construction projects
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey issued an executive order requiring state agencies to consider project labor agreements ...
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Healey talks $1.4B MBTA funding proposal: ‘ We gotta fix transportation'
Inside the MBTA’s Commuter Rail Maintenance Facility in Somerville on Thursday, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey pushed ahead ...
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Our view: Politics aside, Healey is boldly fulfilling her duties
Regardless of whether you agree with her politics, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is to be lauded for her efforts to stand ...
Gov. Healey: No plans to shift more millionaires' tax revenue from transportation to schools
Money collected under Massachusetts' surtax on income over $1 million can be spent on education and infrastructure.
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Healey ready to help get WNBA team to Boston
Boston has a relatively new professional women’s hockey team and is expecting to have a professional women’s soccer team playing here next year. And Gov. Maura Healey said Wednesday ...
USDA’s Food Program Cut: What It Means for Schools, Food Banks, And Low-Income Families
The Biden administration expanded funding for the USDA programs so schools and facilities didn't have to solely rely on major ...
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Augustus: Market uncertainty may scare off housing investors
State government leaders in Massachusetts are trying to instigate a building boom to address a housing shortage marked by ...
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Report: Health care remains lacking in Ayer region after Steward hospital closure
A new report highlights the health care gap in North Central Worcester County after last summer’s shutdown of Nashoba Valley ...
USDA ends $1 billion for schools, food banks to buy food from local suppliers
Schools and local food banks will lose about $1.1 billion from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the purchase of food ...
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Mass. students aren't recovering equally from COVID learning loss
Data: Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University; Note: There was a three-year gap in data from 2019–2022; Chart: Axios Visuals Students in Massachusetts K–12 schools are on average ...
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Mass. AG sues over Trump Administration efforts to dismantle Dept. of Education
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell and a coalition of 20 other state attorneys general are suing the Trump Administration over its efforts to shut down the Department of Education, which ...