Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion transportation plan focused on improving infrastructure statewide, with significant funding boosts for local transit projects to enhance connectivity and reduce traffic congestion.
The MBTA has announced new accessibility upgrades across multiple stations, including improved elevators, ramps, and signage, aimed at enhancing transit access for all riders. Work is set to begin later this year.
A new bill aimed at lowering prescription drug prices was introduced in the legislature today. Proponents argue it will increase affordability and access, while opponents warn of potential market impacts. Debate is expected soon.
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.
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Plans have been unveiled for a new South Coast rail station, aiming to boost regional connectivity and ease commuter traffic. The project is set to enhance transportation options and support local economic growth.
Plans have been unveiled for a new South Coast rail station, aiming to enhance regional connectivity and boost local economy. The development promises improved transit options and modern facilities for commuters.
The Massachusetts House is reviewing a bill aimed at expanding early voting statewide. The proposal seeks to increase accessibility and boost voter turnout ahead of upcoming elections.
The MBTA announced early 2025 plans for bridge repairs and system upgrades across its network. The initiative aims to improve safety and reliability, with key closures and alternative transit options expected during construction.
A heated debate has erupted over the proposed carbon tax on transportation, with supporters citing environmental benefits and opponents warning of increased costs for consumers and industries. Lawmakers weigh economic impact.
A new high-speed rail line is set to connect Western and Eastern Massachusetts, slashing travel times and boosting regional economy. The project promises enhanced commuter convenience and stronger statewide ties.
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.
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion proposal aimed at stabilizing MBTA funding, focusing on infrastructure improvements and service reliability to enhance the region’s public transit system.
The state has announced a significant increase in funding for roads, bridges, and local infrastructure projects. The boost aims to improve safety, reduce congestion, and support economic growth across communities.
The MBTA unveiled its early 2025 plans, focusing on vital bridge repairs and accessibility upgrades across the transit system. These efforts aim to enhance safety and improve commuter experience statewide.
The MBTA Board has approved a $9.8 billion capital spending plan aimed at modernizing transit infrastructure, enhancing service reliability, and expanding accessibility over the next decade.
Logan International Airport announced plans for a major expansion aimed at increasing capacity and enhancing passenger experience. The project includes new terminals, upgraded facilities, and improved transportation links.
The North-South Rail Link project promises enhanced connectivity, reduced travel times, and economic growth. As planning advances, its future prospects signal a transformative impact on regional transport and commerce.
A new bill aiming to reduce prescription drug costs was introduced by the legislature today. The proposal seeks to increase transparency and cap prices, potentially easing financial burdens on patients nationwide.
Revolutionizing Roads: New technologies like AI-driven traffic lights and smart sensors are transforming traffic control, reducing congestion and enhancing road safety in cities worldwide.
Governor Healey has announced an $8 billion transportation expansion plan aimed at improving infrastructure, reducing congestion, and boosting public transit accessibility across the state. Implementation will begin next year.
Massachusetts has launched new electric bus pilot programs aimed at reducing emissions and improving air quality. The initiative marks a significant step toward sustainable public transportation in the state.
Boston unveils new traffic mitigation plans aimed at easing downtown gridlock. The strategy includes expanded public transit, improved bike lanes, and smart traffic signals to enhance flow and reduce congestion.