News and Announcements

Supplemental budget will ensure balanced budget and also protect access to food assistance and make critical investments in health care and public safety

New resources provide clear guidance as additional protections against ICE tactics take effect

Largest capital investment in facility's history will modernize venue, support Springfield Thunderbirds and strengthen regional economy

$100 million supplemental budget would deliver an average increase of $112 per student, on top of significant school funding increase in FY27 budget

Legislation helps municipalities cover historic winter cleanup costs and establishes Governor Healey’s proposed tax credit for farms that donate to food banks

Grants will improve local government operations, disaster preparedness, and cybersecurity

Grants will help make local government websites more accessible and secure

Governor files four-year $1.2 billion Chapter 90 bill that preserves 50 percent increase, will propose 4.4% increase to local aid; MassDOT launches first-of-its-kind program for municipal bridge repair

Experts to testify on revenue impacts to Massachusetts of federal policy changes and overall outlook for the state’s economy for FY26

Governor Healey’s bill to modernize public higher education campuses would create 20,000 construction jobs

Fair Share funding will enable projects to modernize labs and other applied learning spaces, improving workforce training opportunities for students 

Bill Funds Health Care, Education, Life Sciences, Public Safety, and Builds Massachusetts’s Financial Reserves