Senate Budget Update
The Senate passed its budget last Thursday. We are vey grateful to our Western MA Senators for their advocacy and support of Network priorities. It’s now onto Conference Committee where […]
Senate Budget Amendment Requests – Act Today!
The Network is communicating with our Western MA Senators to request their support of the following amendments to the Senate Ways and Means (SWM) Budget, per our FY16 budget priorities. […]
Senate Ways and Means Budget Analyzed
Thanks to the Mass. Coalition for the Homeless for this analysis below of the Senate Ways and Means Budget Recommendations released yesterday. Stay tuned for the Network Action Alert on […]
More Budget Analyses on House Ways and Means Budget
The Massachusetts Law Reform Institute offers this initial analysis: http://www.masslegalservices.org/content/house-ways-and-means-fy-16-budget-proposal-mlri-analysis-selected-issues The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center offers this HERE, along with this summary narrative: The House Ways and Means Committee released […]
Budget Action IMMEDIATELY for Network priorities!
Today at 5 pm is the deadline to file amendments to the House Ways and Means Budget. I have summarized below (or find here to print Network Co-Sponsorship Requests) the amendments […]
House Ways and Means Budget Update (Mass. Coalition for the Homeless)
Mass. Coalition for the Homeless has provided this update on the House Ways and Means Budget, released yesterday: The House Committee on Ways and Means (“HWM” or “House Ways and […]
EA Shelter Contract Funding Update from Homes for Families
This update was provided by Homes for Families on Friday, March 27. By the end of business on 3/27, EA shelter providers were given a 3 day contract extension. The […]
Update and Advocacy Alert on the Supplemental Budget
Thanks to Homes for Families for this update: On February 27, the Governor filed a Supplemental Budget – “An Act Making Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2015 to Provide for Supplementing Certain […]