Massachusetts housing policies

Massachusetts Housing Affordability Crisis Revealed

News Summary A recent report has ranked Massachusetts 50th in housing affordability, attributing its F grade to insufficient home construction…

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Sheryl Sandberg Named Ceremonial Sponsor of USS Massachusetts

News Summary Boston is abuzz as Sheryl Sandberg, former COO of Facebook, becomes the ceremonial sponsor of the USS Massachusetts,…

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Massachusetts Faces Urgent Affordable Housing Crisis

News Summary Massachusetts is grappling with a severe affordable housing crisis, with only 32% of low-income renters having access to…

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Massachusetts Delays Electric Truck Sales Requirements

News Summary The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has announced a two-year delay in enforcing electric truck sales requirements for…

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Massachusetts Proposes New Social Consumption Licenses

News Summary The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission is proposing new social consumption licenses to allow cannabis use in public spaces.…

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CareSource Acquires Commonwealth Care Alliance in Massachusetts

News Summary CareSource has finalized its acquisition of Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA) in Massachusetts, impacting 50,000 residents receiving care. The…

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Massachusetts Pushes for Happy Hour Law Change

News Summary In Massachusetts, discussions are underway to revive happy hours, which have been banned for over 40 years. Senator…

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Boston Faces Changes as Big Lots Stores Go on Lease

News Summary Big Lots is undergoing significant changes in Massachusetts, with all 17 locations listed for lease by Gordon Brothers…

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Massachusetts Housing Crisis: Efforts for Change

News Summary Massachusetts is facing a significant housing crisis, with many residents struggling to afford homes. A recent study showed…

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MBTA Payroll Soars in 2024 Amid Staff Increases

News Summary The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has witnessed a significant surge in payroll costs in 2024, reaching $879…

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