Massachusetts Republicans painted a dire picture Thursday night of a state crippled by overspending on the state-run shelter system, a lack of transparency on Beacon Hill, and widespread mismanagement of the state finances.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-01-16 20:45:22">January 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM EST</time>

Massachusetts Republicans painted a dire picture Thursday night of a state crippled by overspending on the state-run shelter system, a lack of transparency on Beacon Hill, and widespread mismanagem…{ai:summary}<p>Massachusetts Republicans criticized the state for excessive spending on the shelter system, lack of transparency in government, and poor financial management. They painted a bleak picture of the state's fiscal health. #politics</p>

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