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Local Aid and Finance

Fiscal experts forecast slowing revenue growth in FY21

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorDec 05, 2019

Broad school funding updates signed into law

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorNov 26, 2019

FY19 not done yet, while work starts on FY21

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorNov 21, 2019

Legislature enacts broad school funding updates

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorNov 21, 2019

Legislature closing FY19 with extra local road funding

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorOct 25, 2019

House, Senate set to finalize school finance bill

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorOct 24, 2019

House OK’s FY19 closeout budget with local funding

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorOct 17, 2019

Senate approves multiyear, $1.5B school finance bill

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorOct 04, 2019

Comprehensive school finance bill released for debate in Senate

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorSep 19, 2019

Bill to allocate FY19 surplus includes Chapter 90, PFAS funds

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorSep 11, 2019

FY20 budget makes changes in education accounts

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorAug 22, 2019

Governor signs $43.3B state budget for fiscal 2020

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorJul 31, 2019

House, Senate send final legislative FY20 budget to governor

Local Aid and Finance Jul 22, 2019

FY20 state budget remains delayed

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorJul 17, 2019

State reports year-end surge in tax collections

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorMay 24, 2019

Budget bills move to conference committee

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorMay 24, 2019

Senate committee’s FY20 state budget would make key investments in municipal, school aid

Local Aid and Finance May 07, 2019

House approves FY20 state spending plan

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorApr 30, 2019

City and town officials call for overhaul of charter school finance

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorApr 25, 2019

House budget committee’s FY20 plan makes key investments in municipal and school aid

Local Aid and Finance Apr 10, 2019

MMA panel testifies on local government budget priorities

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorMar 26, 2019

House, Senate committees to hold joint hearing March 18 on education and local aid

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorMar 06, 2019

House and Senate start work on fiscal 2020 state budget bill

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorFeb 26, 2019

At MMA conference, Gov. Baker announces climate change program

Local Aid and Finance By John Ouellette, Publications & Digital Communications ManagerJan 31, 2019

Gov. Baker files $42.7B fiscal 2020 state budget along with Ch. 70 legislation

Local Aid and Finance Jan 23, 2019

Administration announces 2.7% increase in main municipal aid account

Local Aid and Finance By John Ouellette, Publications & Digital Communications ManagerJan 18, 2019

State budget leaders agree on tax growth rate of 2.7% for FY20

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorJan 02, 2019

State budget officials hear cautious revenue forecasts for FY20

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorDec 11, 2018

State leaders begin fiscal 2020 budget planning with ‘consensus’ revenue hearing Dec. ...

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorNov 26, 2018

Governor signs FY18 close-out bill with $40M for local roads

Local Aid and Finance By John Robertson, Legislative DirectorOct 24, 2018