Seven mega-amendments added almost $59.8 million in spending to what began as a $47.65 billion bill.
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Mass. Economy Roared Back in First Quarter
The latest data from MassBenchmarks says the Massachusetts economy grew at a much faster pace than the national economy in Q1-2021.
Baker Order Outlines Greenhouse Gas Requirements for State Agencies
A new executive order signed by Gov. Charlie Baker directs state agencies to take a suite of steps aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and boosting energy resilience.
Report: Economic Stress Not Proportionate to Virus Impact
While having overall lower COVID-19 infection rates in rural areas, the economic impact of job losses has been equally devastating across both rural and urban areas.
Gig Worker Classification Debate Heats Up With New Poll
A new poll suggests there is significant voter support for legislation that would keep drivers on app-based platforms designated as independent contractors rather than employee.
