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 State Ferry Service announced current operational status and unveiled plans for expansion to meet growing demand. New routes and upgraded vessels aim to improve connectivity and passenger experience statewide.
Innovative technologies like AI, IoT, and smart sensors are revolutionizing traffic management systems. Cities worldwide are seeing reduced congestion and improved safety through real-time data and adaptive controls.
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The Tobin Bridge undergoes crucial maintenance as part of state infrastructure upgrades. Officials report progress on safety improvements and traffic flow enhancements, aiming to minimize disruption and boost long-term efficiency.
Governor Healey has signed a $60.9 billion state budget for FY 2024, allocating funds to education, healthcare, and infrastructure. The budget aims to boost economic growth and support key public services statewide.
Cities worldwide are embracing cutting-edge traffic control technologies-from AI-driven signals to smart sensors-promising smoother commutes, reduced congestion, and enhanced road safety. The future of traffic is here.
Lawmakers are sharply divided over proposed reforms to public pensions for state workers. The debate centers on cutting benefits to address budget shortfalls, sparking intense partisan conflict ahead of upcoming votes.
Safety concerns and slow zones are causing delays across MBTA commutes, frustrating riders. Officials are working to address infrastructure issues, but disruptions persist, impacting daily travel times and reliability.
New reproductive laws have significantly expanded abortion access statewide, removing many previous restrictions. Advocates praise the measures as a major victory for reproductive rights and healthcare equity.
The Tobin Bridge is undergoing essential maintenance to improve safety and traffic flow. Meanwhile, major state infrastructure projects are advancing, focusing on modernization and resilience to support long-term growth.
MassDOT has approved an $18.5 billion capital plan for the next five years, focusing on improving transit, roads, and bridges across Massachusetts to boost safety and infrastructure reliability.
The Massachusetts House has launched budget discussions focusing on funding for homeless shelters and public transit. Lawmakers aim to address critical needs amid rising demand and financial challenges.
Massachusetts’ new infrastructure bill promises major local impact, funding critical repairs and upgrades to roads, bridges, and public transit. Communities anticipate improved safety and economic growth.
The Tobin Bridge undergoes major repairs as part of a statewide infrastructure upgrade. Key projects include road resurfacing and safety enhancements to improve traffic flow and commuter safety across Massachusetts.
Governor Maura Healey has signed a $60.9 billion state budget, marking a significant investment in education, healthcare, and infrastructure to support Massachusetts’ growth and innovation goals in the coming year.
MassHealth faces increased scrutiny as new federal Medicaid rules tighten eligibility and coverage standards. The changes could impact thousands of Massachusetts residents relying on the program for healthcare access.
The Massachusetts Senate’s proposed budget threatens MBTA service with potential layoffs and funding cuts, raising concerns over transit reliability and worker job security across the state’s public transportation system.
The new “Freedom to Move Act” proposes mandatory mileage tracking for vehicles to reduce emissions. The bill aims to promote cleaner transportation by monitoring and managing annual miles driven.
Massachusetts unveils new clean water initiatives targeting PFAS contamination. The plans aim to enhance water quality, expand testing, and accelerate cleanup efforts across affected communities statewide.
Governor Healey unveils a new $8 billion plan aimed at boosting local economies through infrastructure, education, and healthcare investments, promising significant benefits for communities statewide.
MassHealth faces mounting pressure as new federal Medicaid policies tighten eligibility and funding. The changes risk reducing coverage for vulnerable Massachusetts residents, raising concerns among healthcare advocates.