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August 15, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts Meets with Congresswoman Katherine Clark, Staff from Congressman Stephen Lynch’s Office

Thank you to Congresswoman Katherine Clark and her team for meeting with us in Waltham earlier today…

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August 7, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts Government Affairs Team Attend the 50th Annual National Conference of State Legislatures

This week, CEO Maura Sullivan and Director of Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships Nora Bent…

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August 5, 2025

What’s at Stake with Losing the Department of Education by Jackie Doherty

While the president’s cuts to vital federal agencies alarms me, it is the loss of…

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July 31, 2025

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Senate Pass Supplemental Budget Including Protect Education Equity Bill

Earlier today, the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate passed a supplemental budget that included…

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July 31, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts Releases Impact Analysis of Current Federal Policies and Actions – Updated July 2025

The disability community is facing serious threats from the federal government. From devastating Medicaid cuts…

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July 28, 2025

The Arc Thanks DDS Commissioner Peterson for Timely Response to Recent Acts of Federal Government

"The Arc is pleased to see this timely response from the DDS Commissioner regarding the…

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July 23, 2025

Take Action: Ask Governor Healey to Protect Medicaid, Home and Community-Based Services, and the ADA

We are in a moment of great crisis. Congress recently passed a bill that will…

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July 22, 2025

Fact Sheet: The Big, Ugly Bill Is Now Law: An Overview of Key Impacts of the Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill on the IDD and Autism Community

On July 4, 2025, President Trump enacted a sweeping law that will deliver devastating cuts…

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Fact Sheets Federal Issues Government Affairs Health Policy Medicaid News Supporting Families

July 10, 2025

Fact Sheet: Understanding Medicaid – July 2025 Update

Medicaid is a vital program that supports millions of low-income individuals, families, seniors, and people…

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July 10, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts Analysis: Final FY26 State Budget Wrap-Up

On July 4, 2025, Governor Maura Healey signed the final FY26 State Budget. We are…

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Federal Issues

The Arc of Massachusetts Meets with Congresswoman Katherine Clark, Staff from Congressman Stephen Lynch’s Office

The Arc of Massachusetts Government Affairs Team Attend the 50th Annual National Conference of State Legislatures

What’s at Stake with Losing the Department of Education by Jackie Doherty

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Senate Pass Supplemental Budget Including Protect Education Equity Bill

The Arc of Massachusetts Releases Impact Analysis of Current Federal Policies and Actions – Updated July 2025

The Arc Thanks DDS Commissioner Peterson for Timely Response to Recent Acts of Federal Government

Take Action: Ask Governor Healey to Protect Medicaid, Home and Community-Based Services, and the ADA

Fact Sheet: The Big, Ugly Bill Is Now Law: An Overview of Key Impacts of the Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill on the IDD and Autism Community

Fact Sheet: Understanding Medicaid – July 2025 Update

The Arc of Massachusetts Analysis: Final FY26 State Budget Wrap-Up

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