The MBTA unveiled its early 2025 schedule, highlighting extensive bridge repairs and significant accessibility upgrades across several lines. Commuters should expect service adjustments during these critical infrastructure projects.
A new bill aims to enhance MBTA zoning laws to promote transit-oriented development and improve compliance with state regulations. Advocates say it could boost affordable housing near key transit hubs.
The MBTA Board has approved a $9.8 billion capital plan for 2026-2030, focusing on modernizing infrastructure, expanding service, and improving accessibility to meet growing transit demands across the region.
Massachusetts bridges show mixed conditions as state officials accelerate repair projects. Recent inspections reveal aging infrastructure, prompting increased funding and expedited repairs to ensure public safety and traffic flow.
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Massachusetts is enhancing regional travel with new high-speed rail services, cutting commute times and boosting connectivity between Boston and surrounding cities. The project aims to fuel economic growth and reduce traffic congestion statewide.
A new bill proposes strict regulations on AI use within state government to ensure transparency, data privacy, and accountability. Lawmakers aim to balance innovation with public trust and security.
Governor Healey announced an $8 billion plan to enhance transportation infrastructure, aiming to improve roads, public transit, and safety across the state. The initiative targets long-term economic growth and sustainability.
The new high-speed rail line between Western and Eastern Massachusetts promises to cut travel times dramatically, boosting economic ties and easing daily commutes for thousands across the state.
Governor Healey unveils an $8 billion transportation plan prioritizing local projects to enhance infrastructure, reduce congestion, and improve public transit across the state, aiming for sustainable communities and economic growth.
The state announced a $1.3 billion infrastructure plan through 2030, targeting roads, bridges, and public transit improvements to boost safety and economic growth across the region.
The new high-speed rail line between Western and Eastern Massachusetts promises to cut travel times dramatically, boosting economic ties and easing daily commutes for thousands across the state.
Governor Healey unveils an $8 billion transportation plan prioritizing local projects to enhance infrastructure, reduce congestion, and improve public transit across the state, aiming for sustainable communities and economic growth.
The state announced a $1.3 billion infrastructure plan through 2030, targeting roads, bridges, and public transit improvements to boost safety and economic growth across the region.
Logan Airport has announced a major expansion and upgrade plan aimed at enhancing passenger experience, increasing capacity, and modernizing facilities. The project is set to boost regional travel and economic growth.
The state has unveiled a comprehensive plan to address the rising urban homelessness crisis, focusing on affordable housing, increased shelters, and expanded mental health services to support vulnerable populations.
Safety concerns and slow zones continue to disrupt MBTA commutes, causing delays and frustration for riders. Infrastructure issues and ongoing repairs contribute to slower travel times across multiple lines.
MassHealth faces challenges adapting to recent federal Medicaid policy changes, impacting coverage and eligibility. Officials are working to align state programs while addressing concerns from beneficiaries and providers.
The MBTA has unveiled its early 2025 schedule detailing upcoming bridge repairs and access improvements. Key transit routes will face temporary changes as crews work to enhance safety and reliability.
The Massachusetts House is reviewing a bill to expand early voting statewide. The proposal aims to increase voter access and turnout by extending early voting periods across all municipalities.
The North-South Rail Link project advances swiftly, with recent approvals boosting infrastructure plans. Expected to enhance connectivity and cut travel times, the project marks a milestone in regional transport development.
Lawmakers convened Wednesday to review proposed campaign finance transparency rules aimed at increasing disclosure of donations. The measures seek to curb dark money and boost public trust in elections.
A proposed high-speed rail plan aims to connect Boston with Western Massachusetts, promising faster commutes and economic growth. Officials say the project could transform regional travel and boost local economies.