House and Senate Democrats said Thursday they agreed to a deal on a long-overdue spending bill after their weeks of inaction fueled a political maelstrom.Ways<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/spending-bill-deal-reached-dem-budget-chiefs-say/">Read More</a>
House and Senate Democrats said Thursday they agreed to a deal on a long-overdue spending bill after their weeks of inaction fueled a political maelstrom.
The Massachusetts Legislature ended formal sessions for the year Thursday with no agreement on a spending bill which would steer money toward the emergency shelter system. The failure to complete a deal means Democrats will need to steer a final bill through informal sessions.
The Massachusetts Senate on Tuesday night approved a plan that injects $250 million more into the state’s emergency shelter system, opening a window of just<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/dems-on-beacon-hill-face-short-window-for-spending-deal/">Read More</a>