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Start Here Before Cutting Into the Safety Net

January 14, 2009 By liamd

The Governor needs to find at least $750 million in savings to bridge the budget gap in this fiscal year. The Pioneer plan urges that he and legislative leaders start with emergency and targeted cuts that will save $311 million in the final … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor-patrick, local-aid, pioneer-institute, state-budget

Open Letter to Governor Patrick from Massachusetts Nonprofit Network

September 25, 2008 By ost-guy

We know that Massachusetts is facing some tough times.  Although our state economy seems to be more resistant to the economic downturn than other states, the reality is that it will be impossible to avoid the effects of the poor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 9c-cuts, economy, massachusetts, nonprofits, state-budget

Governor’s Budget/House Budget: On-line???

April 16, 2008 By hlpeary

Is the House budget being released today available to view on-line? Is the Governor's budget previously submitted available to view on-line? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: dimasi, ma, patrick, state-budget

Dear Jon

June 30, 2007 By HeartlandDem

I know it's a slow news weekend with people paying more attention to the grill and fireworks, but what gives?  Your blog entitled "Your Taxes at Work" [http://wbztv.com/kel...] is really short on substance and does not provide a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: keller, state-budget, surge

Why would a blog suddenly activate a “comment moderation” feature and block serious comments?

March 11, 2007 By annem

Discouraging to say the least; troublesome and then some if censorship of serious discussion of MA health reform is the reason.Over many months posting at the HCFA "Healthy Blog" I've never had a comment blocked or seen this: "Please note: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: corporate-power, follow-the-money-trail, government-neglect, health-care, healthcare, household-budgets, policy, politics, social-justice, state-budget, who-wins-and-who-loses

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