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“Lawmakers send Healey $63.4 billion annual budget bill” – 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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“Whoops! AG Campbell’s Verbiage Sinks Tax Cut Measure” – Franklin Observer

By Alan Earls, June 19, 2026 The Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday bounced an income tax ballot question from consideration this year, citing what it called a ...
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“Report flags insurance woes for security, airport service workers” – State House News Service

By Alison Kuznitz, June 18, 2026 Unionized security officers and airport workers are mounting a new push for affordable health insurance, with many currently either going ...
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“Reactions pour in to SJC’s ruling on income tax cut ballot question” – State House News Service

By State House News Service, June 18, 2026 The Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday bounced an income tax ballot question from consideration this year, citing what it ...
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“Income tax cut ballot question tossed by state’s highest court” – GBH

By Hannah Reale, June 18, 2026 Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court ruled that a proposal to cut the state’s income tax from 5% to 4% will not appear on ...
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Press Release: Massachusetts Ranks 2nd in 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book

Massachusetts Ranks 2nd in 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book as Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center Urges Continued Focus on Supporting Thriving Kids and Families; State ...
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Conference Committee Preview: Comparative Analysis of the House & Senate FY 2027 Budget Proposals

This analysis represents the next step in the FY 2027 state budget creation process. Both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate have put forward ...
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“MassBudget: Enrollment Decline and Fiscal Pressure in Massachusetts Public Schools” – Franklin Matters

By Steve Sherlock, June 1, 2026 Since FY 2019, statewide public school enrollment has declined by nearly 50,000 students, placing school districts under growing financial ...
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