Senate Ways and Means Chair Mike Rodrigues, House Ways and Means Chair Aaron Michlewitz and Administration and Finance Secretary Matt Gorzkowicz preside over the fiscal 2027 consensus revenue hearing in Gardner Auditorium on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. Alison Kuznitz/SHNS

Revenue outlook muted, still growing as fiscal 2027 budget begins

December 16, 2025,
Estimates show surtax, capital gains declining amid volatility By Katie Castellani, State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, DEC. 16 ...Read More

Turning 65 and Medicare Enrollment

October 13, 2025
With Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment period about to begin on October 15, this is a good opportunity to revisit ...Read More

Retiree Health Insurance Developments

October 3, 2025
Weekly Update, October 3, 2025: This week our focus returns to retiree healthcare, both at the state and municipal levels ...Read More

Mass Retirees Endorses Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for Reelection

September 9, 2025,
Dating back to our Association’s founding in 1968, we have maintained a close working relationship with the mayor of ...Read More

Valeri Announces Reelection for the State Retirement Board

September 8, 2025,
Mass Retirees President Frank Valeri has announced he will be a candidate for reelection to the State Retirement Board. Since ...Read More

Neilon Appointed Executive Vice President: Retired as MTRS Asst. Exec. Director & CFO

September 3, 2025,
With the passing of Executive VP Paul Shanley, Association President Frank Valeri fully recognized the importance of filling his position ...Read More

Healthcare Affordability Concerns Deepen

June 19, 2025,
Steps Must Be Taken to Prevent Crisis Scenario For the better part of two years, Mass Retirees has sounded the ...Read More

Cola Commission: Reviews and Deliberates on Benefit Improvements

June 19, 2025,
As Mass Retirees members know, the Special COLA Commission is now reviewing steps that can be taken to improve COLA ...Read More

PAC Message to Donors: Thank You!

June 19, 2025,
Another Successful Spring Fundraising Drive We’re pleased to report that during this spring, members generously responded to the request ...Read More

2025 – 2026 Mass Retirees Meeting Season

June 17, 2025,
Begins With the Annual Meeting on September 12. Traditionally with our September 12th Annual Meeting in Westport, Mass Retirees kicks ...Read More