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Sweeping Climate Bill Passes the Massachusetts Legislature

November 14, 2024

Bill eases clean energy infrastructure permitting, mobilizes innovative technologies, expands EV network, and keeps costs down for residents

Sweeping Economic Development Bill Passes Massachusetts Legislature

November 14, 2024

Life sciences and climatetech among $4 billion in authorizations; support for small businesses, easing the nursing shortage, Everett stadium zoning, and ticket pricing transparency among policies

Legislature Passes Legislation to Increase the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness for Federal Dollars

September 19, 2024

Transportation, housing, climate projects could benefit from up to $17.5 billion in investment

Legislature Passes FY24 Supplemental Budget, Ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreements and Directing Funds to Vital Services Statewide

September 12, 2024

Funds set to go to health and human services workforce, nutrition programs, and childcare assistance

Legislature to Change Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission’s Name to ‘MassAbility’, Remove Archaic Laws

September 5, 2024

New name centers skills and strengths of people with disabilities, removes offensive terminology

Legislature Acts to Transform Long-Term Care Sector

August 29, 2024

Bill increases oversight, allows for basic health services to be offered at assisted living residences, and boosts workforce for care of older adults in Massachusetts

Legislature Passes Comprehensive Maternal Health Bill

August 15, 2024

Bill expands access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options

Legislature Passes Largest Housing Investment in State History

August 5, 2024

$5.16B housing bond bill adds resources for new units, makes sweeping policy changes to simplify and incentivize development