More Governor Budget Analyses

Please see here for CHAPA’s analysis: For a full analysis of the Governor’s budget proposal, including changes to the line-item language, click here. And here for Mass. Budget and Policy Center’s […]

Published in Advocacy on January 29, 2018.

MA Coalition for the Homeless on the Governor’s Budget

Please see below for the MA Coalition for the Homeless’ message on Governor Baker’s proposed FY19 budget: Yesterday afternoon, Governor Charlie Baker released his fiscal year 2019 budget recommendations for […]

Published in Advocacy on January 26, 2018.

Action Alert: Urge Governor Baker to Release Shelter Funds

The Daily Hampshire Gazette reported yesterday on the Governor’s failure to release the legislatively authorized funding for Craig’s Doors emergency shelter in Amherst (including a legislative override of the Governor’s veto).  […]

Published in Advocacy on December 15, 2017.

CHAPA: Call to Action! Call Congress Today!

Please see CHAPA’s Action Alert below and call your Congressional Representative and Senator Today! Last week, the Senate passed its tax reform plan. The Senate version of the bill retains […]

Published in Advocacy on December 7, 2017.

Explaining the FY18 State Budget Including Veto Overrides

Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center has released the following summary and report: Explaining the State Budget for FY 2018 Including Veto Overrides   In the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center’s […]

Published in Advocacy on December 7, 2017.

Action Alert: Act to Provide Identification to Homeless Youth and Families

Please join the Mass. Coalition for the Homeless and other partners to advocate for passage of the  Act to Provide Identification to Homeless Youth and Families.  You can find the […]

Published in Advocacy on November 9, 2017.

FY18 Budget Override Updates and Federal Tax Reform

Please see below for these important updates from CHAPA’s Public Policy Director Eric Shupin: FY2018 State Budget Override Update On November 2, the Senate continued the process of overriding Governor […]

Published in Advocacy on November 6, 2017.

Action Alert: Housing Bond Bill Hearing Tomorrow!

Please see CHAPA’s Action Alert below: The Housing Bond Bill, our legislative priority in affordable housing, has a hearing scheduled for tomorrow at the State House. The hearing is in […]

Published in Advocacy on October 31, 2017.

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