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September 15, 2025

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

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

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Government Affairs Health Policy News

September 10, 2025

The Arc Testifies in Support of Four Priority Bills at Joint Committee on Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities Hearing – Including Healthcare Standards, Supported Decision-Making

On Tuesday, September 9, The Arc participated in a key hearing before the Joint Committee on…

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Government Affairs News Press Releases

August 27, 2025

Statement from The Arc of Massachusetts on Supplemental Budget Inclusion of Language Aligning with Recommendations of Special Commission on State Institutions

For several years, The Arc has been working to support the families of those who…

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Government Affairs News

August 18, 2025

Your Advocacy in Review: 2025 State Legislative Recap by the Numbers

The Massachusetts state legislature is currently on August recess. As we continue to prepare for…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs News

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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Federal Issues Government Affairs News

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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Federal Issues Government Affairs News

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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Budget & Policy Federal Issues Government Affairs News

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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Government Affairs In the Media News

July 26, 2025

CEO Maura Sullivan Discusses the Blue Envelope on NBC10 Boston

Thank you to NBC10 Boston for getting the word out about the Blue Envelope. The…

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Government Affairs News

July 24, 2025

Massachusetts State Senate Advances Two of The Arc’s Priority Bills: Blue Envelope, Archaic Language

Today (Thursday, July 24) was a powerful day in the Massachusetts State Senate. Senators voted…

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Government Affairs

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

The Arc Testifies in Support of Four Priority Bills at Joint Committee on Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities Hearing – Including Healthcare Standards, Supported Decision-Making

Statement from The Arc of Massachusetts on Supplemental Budget Inclusion of Language Aligning with Recommendations of Special Commission on State Institutions

Your Advocacy in Review: 2025 State Legislative Recap by the Numbers

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

CEO Maura Sullivan Discusses the Blue Envelope on NBC10 Boston

Massachusetts State Senate Advances Two of The Arc’s Priority Bills: Blue Envelope, Archaic Language

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