A plan for universal, tuition-free community college for Massachusetts residents was discussed Tuesday as the state Senate launched debate on this year's budget.
BOSTON — Massachusetts outmigration is slowing but the state continues to lose people, according to newly released U.S. Census figures, which show an exodus of nearly 40,000 residents last year.
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Unlike traditional budget surpluses, which must be allocated in a timely way, there’s no ticking clock attached to excess surtax collections, and it’s not clear when or how lawmakers would move to carve up the funding.
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