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Hourly workers in Massachusetts collectively miss out on more than $1.6 billion in wages every year because of unmet child care needs a new study finds.
PROJECT PAYCHECK: Child care centers in the Berkshires are fighting to hold it together, one positive COVID-19 test and one teacher resignation after another. By all accounts, the pandemic has steamrolled a stressed early-education system in Massachusetts. “It’s been difficult not being able to work because I can’t find child care for my daughter," said one Berkshire County mother. She's not alone.
Massachusetts in 2019 became the first state to prohibit sales of flavored tobacco products, including menthol. A group of lawmakers want to see the ban go up in smoke, filing legislation to repeal or limit the ban.
PITTSFIELD — For Massachusetts to fund schools and transportation sufficiently, supporters of a 2022 ballot question say, its top earners need…
BOSTON — The Department of Revenue collected more than twice as much money from taxpayers last month than it had anticipated and Massachusetts…
House lawmakers on Monday will kick off their deliberations on a $47.65 billion spending plan for the next fiscal year, with revenue-related a…
The state and local governments in Massachusetts stand to receive $8.1 billion in the stimulus and spending bill that President Biden signed i…
There are direct payments of up to $1,400 to income-eligible residents, and enhanced unemployment benefits that will add $300 a week to checks…
