The MBTA extended its Keolis commuter rail contract. Where does that leave union negotiations?
The MBTA Board voted unanimously Thursday to extend the agency’s contract with Keolis Commuter Services for another year, to mid-2027. The extra year, according to the T’s assessment, will provide more time for the agency to think about what it wants the next long-term commuter rail…
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Gear up for double-barreled budget action in the House today, and prepare for a fourth bill to join the Senate agenda. Democrats reached a deal on a fiscal year 2024 supplemental budget weeks after talks began, and today it will go before both chambers for final approval. Beacon Hill has been waiting with bated breath for this supp, which provides a potential temporary…
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