massachusetts budget

This week, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey unveiled a $63 billion spending plan, filed amid an election year. The budget proposal packs increases to local aid while seemingly avoiding any massive cuts.Most lawmakers in the Pioneer Valley say there are no objections to more aid, but as some told WAMC, making sure funding keeps up with growing costs and other factors remains a priority as the legislative session goes on.

Breaking an almost decade-long late streak, the Massachusetts legislature has approved a final budget for fiscal year 2026 just a day before its start.

An interview with Berkshire Community College President Ellen Kennedy.

The Massachusetts House and Senate have approved a $58 billion state budget deal that includes a plan for free community colleges and would allow the Massachusetts Lottery to move some of its products online.

Massachusetts lawmakers gave final approval to a new state budget Friday after House and Senate negotiators reached a deal Thursday on a $48.1 billion…

The process of producing a Massachusetts state budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1st is proceeding on schedule on Beacon Hill. Unlike last year,…

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has signed an overdue $43 billion dollar state budget into law, hours before a stopgap spending plan for state…

Massachusetts State Senator Adam Hinds is in Boston this week as lawmakers hash out the details of the proposed $42.7 billion budget. The Democrat from…

The $42 billion budget passed by the Massachusetts Legislature and sitting on Governor Charlie Baker’s desk contains many earmarks for projects and…

Massachusetts state lawmakers this week passed a budget that increased funding for the agencies that provide public bus service outside greater Boston.…