Beacon Hill In 5

By Carrie Healy

Beacon Hill in 5 is a weekly check-in at the Massachusetts Statehouse from New England Public Media. Get a quick look at the week ahead in state politics and government with Carrie Healy, NEPM’s Morni... more

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The podcast currently has 361 episodes available.

Beacon Hill In 5 episodes:

January 13, 2025 Beacon Hill’s budget balancing act: Tax revenue rises, but storm clouds loom for next year
Mass. lawmakers are planning for a 2.2% increase in tax revenue to spend in the fiscal year 2026 budget. There is uncertainty beyond that.
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January 06, 2025 After much criticism, Massachusetts lawmakers signal change is ahead
The new Mass. Legislative session opened on January 1, 2025. Top lawmakers signals changes were ahead, and bemoaned unspecified negative press coverage.
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January 06, 2025 Happy New Year 2025: A new year brings new laws to Massachusetts
With the New Year, there are a few changes coming for Massachusetts residents. There are new laws, some taking effect Jan. 1, others later this year.
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6min
January 06, 2025 Unwrapping the gifts Massachusetts lawmakers handed constituents in 2024
We take a look at the biggest political and government stories of the year.
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December 16, 2024 Trump's White House return raises uncertainty for Massachusetts higher education officials
The UMass Board of Trustees meets this week. Among the agenda items — discussion of a five-year financial forecast.
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6min
December 09, 2024 Western Mass. could see economic benefits from passenger rail service along Route 2
Six options for passenger rail service along the Route 2 corridor were considered; options come at a cost of as much as $3 billion dollars.
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December 02, 2024 What's happening in Mass. to protect transgender residents before Trump proposals go into effect?
State lawmakers are supposed to only take up non-controversial matters during this informal session period.
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November 25, 2024 Saying ‘mark my words,’ Mass. governor tries to move like the wind — with offshore wind
Gov. Maura Healey got her top priorities in a climate bill — namely, language to reform the siting and permitting of clean energy.
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November 18, 2024 Mass. lawmakers are looking for some new perspectives on health care in Cuba
Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano, Aaron Michlewitz, and other House leaders are sharing the successes of Mass. healthcare and life science industries, and learning about Cuban healthcare.
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November 11, 2024 A look at the president-elect's agenda and how state lawmakers brace for impacts in Mass.
The Massachusetts business climate, immigration, and reproductive policies likely to re-emerge as priorities for lawmakers, as Donald Trump assumes the Presidency again.
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