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Mass. House, Senate approve $25.7b budget

The 7.5 percent hike is mostly in school aid

By Andrea Estes and Maria Sacchetti
Globe Staff / July 1, 2006

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State lawmakers have approved a $25.7 billion budget for next year, boosting spending 7.5 percent over this year, mostly through a major increase in aid to local school districts. (Full article: 803 words)

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