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Steward, Boston's tax fight and fixing the T: The top 5 Mass. political stories of 2024


Published on 2024-12-31 05:40:40 - MassLive
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  • The past 12 months have seen the collapse of Steward Health Care, which sent shockwaves through the state's hospital sector. Voters tossed the MCAS exam as a high school graduation requirement. Protests tied to the Israel-Hamas war rocked college campuses statewide.

The article from MassLive outlines the top five political stories in Massachusetts for 2024. It discusses the ongoing financial and operational challenges faced by Steward Health Care, which has been dealing with significant debt and potential hospital closures. Boston's tax fight refers to the city's efforts to address its tax revenue issues, particularly in light of commercial real estate downturns. The MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority) continues to grapple with service reliability, safety concerns, and funding for necessary repairs and upgrades. Additionally, the article touches on the state's legislative efforts to address housing crises, including rent control and zoning reforms. Lastly, the political landscape is influenced by the upcoming presidential election, with Massachusetts playing a role in national politics through its primary and the influence of its congressional delegation.

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