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MassBudget In-Depth Analysis of FY 2027 General Appropriations Act (GAA)

This analysis represents the final step in the FY 2027 state budget creation process. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 General Appropriations Act (GAA) was signed ...
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“MassBudget: state should skip federal school voucher program” – State House News Service

By Sam Drysdale, July 14, 2026 A think tank is urging Massachusetts to reject a new federal school voucher program created under the One Big ...
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“State may be playing its own role in unfolding SNAP benefit crisis” – State House News

By Alison Kuznitz, July 14, 2026 Days after Gov. Maura Healey signed the new state budget, food security advocates are already asking for supplemental funding ...
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“New error rate highlights risks for Massachusetts SNAP program” – State House News Service

By Michael P. Norton, July 6, 2026 Largely due to overpayments, Massachusetts registered a 12.5% error rate for SNAP benefits in fiscal year 2025, which could ...
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“New error rate highlights risks for Massachusetts SNAP program” – 22 News WWLP

By Michael P. Norton, July 6, 2026 Largely due to overpayments, Massachusetts registered a 12.5% error rate for SNAP benefits in fiscal year 2025, which ...
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“Lawmakers send Healey $63.4 billion annual budget bill” – GBH

By Colin A. Young | State House News Service , July 02, 2026 Gov. Maura Healey has the next 10 days to review and act ...
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MassBudget Preliminary Analysis of FY 2027 Conference Committee Budget Proposal

This analysis represents the next step in the FY 2027 state budget creation process. The Conference Committee, consisting of six members, three from the House ...
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“Lawmakers send Healey $63.4 billion annual budget billl” – State House News Service

By Colin A. Young, July 01, 2026 STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, July 1, 2026…..Gov. Maura Healey has the next 10 days to review and act on ...
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“Massachusetts lawmakers send Maura Healey $63.4 billion annual budget bill” – Boston Herald

By State House News Service, July 1, 2026 Gov. Maura Healey has the next 10 days to review and act on the $63.4 billion budget that lawmakers ...
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“Here’s who won and who lost in the SJC’s stunning income tax decision” – Boston Globe

By Jon Chesto and Shirley Leung, June 19, 2026 Big news yesterday from the Supreme Judicial Court, which tossed out a divisive ballot measure that would ...
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