Massachusetts state lawmakers are working on yet another bloated budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2026.
With more than $61.5 billion in the proposed House budget and many non-monetary provisions, Massachusetts legislators do not seem interested in embracing fiscal responsibility anytime soon.
The House budget has 1,650 proposed amendments. Here are five of the worst pieces of pork:
1. Flowers For Lowell
Amendment 233, filed by state Representative Tara Hong (D-Lowell) provides $100,000 fo
Massachusetts state lawmakers are working on yet another bloated budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2026.
With more than $61.5 billion in the proposed House budget and many non-monetary provisions, Massachusetts legislators do not seem interested in embracing fiscal responsibility anytime soon.
The House budget has 1,650 proposed amendments. Here are five of the worst pieces of pork:
1. Flowers For Lowell
Amendment 233, filed by state Representative Tara Hong (D-Lowell) provides $100,000 fo…
