Addressing health care, local aid and the state’s long-term financial health are among the priorities House Ways and Means Chairman Brian Dempsey listed in unveiling his committee’s $40.3 billion Massachusetts budget proposal for fiscal 2018.“It is fiscally responsible with targeted investments in programs and services our constituents need,” Dempsey, D-Haverhill, said Monday.Municipal governments and public schools would see increased funding from [...]
Schools Would See Increased State Aid Under House Budget
Bram BerkowitzGerry Tuoti, Winchester Star
Wed, 04/26/2017 - 12:36pm
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