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By Chris Lisinski

BOSTON — Legalizing online lottery sales and giving expected wagering revenue to child care providers, significant spending on environmental agencies, and major new investments in education and transportation headline the $56.2 billion state budget...

By Sam Drysdale

BOSTON — Described as wins by education advocates across the state, all public school students will have access to free breakfast and lunch, and undocumented immigrants who went to high school in Massachusetts can now qualify for lower in-state...

By SCOTT MERZBACH

Increases in funding for the University of Massachusetts to maintain its affordability, for Greenfield Community College to continue its Hampshire County classes and for up to 1,000 new preschool slots statewide are included in the Senate Committee on...