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State House Spotlight: Funding the shelter system
This week at the State House in Boston, lawmakers worked on setting themselves up for success for the new 2-year session.
Black Massachusetts leaders gather at State House to discuss goals, progress
Black men and women, who serve at the highest levels of Massachusetts state government, gather at State House to discuss service, progress and what remains to be done.
Mass. House Dems lawyer up for fight over DiZoglio’s legislative audit
House Democrats quietly hired a politically connected Boston law firm helmed by a former deputy state attorney general, ...
Massachusetts Democrats battle Diana DiZoglio’s office over legislative audit: ‘Whiplash’
Massachusetts senators and the Office of the State Auditor faced off Tuesday in a tense meeting about a legislative audit.
Hundreds of students rally on State House steps for climate action
They pushed for bills that would improve air quality and increase climate education in public schools, among others.
Mass. House poised to vote Thursday on $425M shelter bill that imposes new limits on stays
The bill would still need a vote from the majority-Democrat state Senate and Democratic Gov. Maura Healey before it could ...
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State Senate approves shelter funding bill with tighter restrictions
The legislation is designed both fund the system, which has run out of money, and to also dramatically shrink the number of ...
Worcester Telegram on MSN7d
$425 million for Mass. shelters OK'd by House lawmakers; eligibility reforms approved
BOSTON — The House on Thursday approved $425 million to replenish ... that's taking in thousands and thousands and thousands of folks from outside the state of Massachusetts, a simple CORI check isn't ...
Black leaders gather at Mass. State House to discuss goals, progress
Black men and women, who serve at the highest levels of Massachusetts state government, gather at State House to discuss service, progress and what remains to be done.