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MassBudget Statement on Senate Ways and Means FY 2027 Budget Proposal
Today, the Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means (SWM) committee released their proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. This follows the House of Representatives finalizing ...
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MassBudget Statement on House Ways and Means FY 2027 Budget Proposal
Today, the Massachusetts House Ways and Means (HWM) committee released their proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. This follows Governor Maura Healey’s FY 2027 ...
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Testimony relative to “the Impact of Federal Policy on the Racial Wealth Gap”
March 31, 2026 The Honorable Sen. Liz Miranda, Chair ...
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Testimony in support of An Act combatting offshore tax avoidance
MassBudget urges the Joint Committee on Revenue to report H.3110 and S.2033 out favorably. This legislation would allow Massachusetts to collect corporate income tax revenue ...
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Testimony in support of An Act granting a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing
MassBudget urges the Joint Committee on Revenue to report H.3056 and S.1937 out favorably. A real estate transfer fee can generate significant revenue that would ...
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FOCUS2025 Keynote Speaker Announcement: Dr. Miguel A. Cardona
MassBudget is thrilled to share that Dr. Miguel A. Cardona, the 12th US Secretary of Education, will be the FOCUS2025 Keynote Speaker!
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Testimony in Support of An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants
MassBudget urges the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government report S1447 out favorably. This legislation would allow cities and towns to place limits on ...
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MassBudget featured on Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan
MassBudget is honored to have been chosen as a featured organization for Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan, the nationally broadcast television series that uplifts organizations ...
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Statement on Reconciliation Bill Signed by the U.S. President
On July 4, 2025, the President of the United States signed an extensive budget reconciliation bill that will bring extraordinary pain upon millions of families ...
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MassBudget’s Statement on the FY 2026 Conference Budget
On Sunday, June 29th, the Conference Committee released their proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, outlining a plan to spend over $61 billion for ...
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Massachusetts Ranking Slips to 3rd in 2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book as MA Families Struggle with Housing Costs
Data shows that the number of Massachusetts families burdened by housing costs continues to rise.
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Statement on Budget Bill Approved by U.S. House of Representatives
On Thursday, May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives approved an extensive budget bill that would cut aid to our most vulnerable in favor ...
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Testimony: Building on Progress and Improving the Structure of K-12 Funding in MA
MassBudget's testimony to the Joint Committee on Education in support of An Act eliminating education funding inflation cap (SB345), An Act to fix the Chapter ...
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