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 - Revenue outlook muted, still growing as fiscal 2027 budget begins
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The urgency of tackling health care affordability

July 28, 2025
The system is buckling under the weight of soaring costs of drugs and medical care by SARAH ISELIN, president and ...Read More - The urgency of tackling health care affordability
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One big disaster for Massachusetts health care

July 17, 2025,
Approximately 326,000 Mass. residents are expected to lose insurance coverage under Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill ...Read More - One big disaster for Massachusetts health care
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New weight loss drugs raise questions of access, costs

October 18, 2024,
GLP-1 drugs are effective in treating obesity. By Boston Globe The Editorial Board Updated October 18, 2024 New, popular ...Read More - New weight loss drugs raise questions of access, costs
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Steward Outlines Process To Sell, Auction Hospitals

May 16, 2024,
Bids For Mass. Hospitals Would Be Due June 24 Colin A. Young, State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MAY ...Read More - Steward Outlines Process To Sell, Auction Hospitals