Important Correction: Network Funding Cut
An announcement from the Western MA Network to End Homelessness Leadership Council Chair Andrew Morehouse: I am writing to inform you that much to our surprise, the Network’s earmark funding […]
National Low Income Housing Coalition Advocacy Guide
NLIHC’s Advocacy Guide for the Election Season Over the next few months, affordable housing and community development organizations have an opportunity to influence a number of critical issues before Congress […]
Advocacy Alert: Override Votes This Weekend and Next
The formal House and Senate sessions for override votes will take place this Saturday, 7/23, and next weekend, 7/30 and 7/31 (the weekend timing is due to the national political […]
Action Alert: Urge Legislature to Override Governor’s Vetoes
Governor Baker submitted his vetoes for the Fiscal Year 2017 budget. With regard to the Network’s funding priorities, we are seeking a legislative override for the following items: RAFT (7004-9316). […]
FY 17 Conference Budget Update
The MA Legislature just voted on its FY17 budget, which now goes to the Governor’s desk, where he has 10 days to review and make any vetoes. The news in […]
More Conference Committee Advocacy on FY17 State Budget
Latest updates and information from our statewide partners regarding conference committee advocacy on the FY17 budget can be found here from CHAPA and here from the Mass Coalition for the Homeless. You can […]
Progress on Zoning Reform
A message from CHAPA regarding Zoning Reform: Zoning Reform passed the State Senate today (June 9)! The final bill contained much needed updates to our zoning practices as well as a […]
Alert: Conference Committee Action on Network Priorities
The Conference Committee is preparing to meet later this week to resolve differences between the House and Senate budgets. The Conference Committee membership includes our own Rep. Stephen Kulik (Vice Chair of […]
