Second Day of Senate Budget Debate Completed

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Day 2 of Massachusetts State Senate debate is done! 

Amendment highlights include increased funding for:

  • Regional school transportation reimbursements, in line with our focus on regional empowerment and high quality education for all students
  • METCO, to support its mission of integration and diversity and give students the resources to fully participate in their schools
  • Services for homeless individuals
  • Massachusetts Cultural Council to support the arts, humanities and creative economy in communities across the state

...and many other investments and policy initiatives to benefit our kids, families and communities! Debate continues tomorrow morning.

Sarah Blodgett