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BOSTON INDICATORS
By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive emails from: Boston Indicators, 75 Arlington Street, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02116 United States. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of every email. Filter Your Results. equalizer. 10 JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure that FOOD INSECURITY HAS DOUBLED DURING THE PANDEMIC: DATA As demonstrated in The State of Hunger report and reinforced by this new analysis of trends during the pandemic, White and Asian communities have consistently had much lower rates of food insecurity than Black and Latinx populations. During the years preceding the pandemic, food insecurity for White and Asian households hovered around 5 percent. By contrast, food insecurity A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTS A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea. NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: Boston Globe: “Tenants have a rare upper hand as apartments sit empty” Boston Magazine: “Boston Renters Finally Have More Negotiating Power” Commonwealth Magazine: “It’s a renter’s market in Boston” NBC Boston: “Lack of Student Renters Drives THREE CAUSES OF BOSTON'S DECADE-LONG RISE IN HOMELESSNESS Against a backdrop of economic growth and relative affluence, Boston’s homeless family population grew significantly over the last decade. While we’ve made some very recent progress (see last section of this brief for detail), family homelessness grew by nearly 75 percent since 2007, according to a recent report from the Boston Foundation. Three key trends that likely played a role in this OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—fromBOSTON INDICATORS
By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive emails from: Boston Indicators, 75 Arlington Street, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02116 United States. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of every email. Filter Your Results. equalizer. 10 JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure that FOOD INSECURITY HAS DOUBLED DURING THE PANDEMIC: DATA As demonstrated in The State of Hunger report and reinforced by this new analysis of trends during the pandemic, White and Asian communities have consistently had much lower rates of food insecurity than Black and Latinx populations. During the years preceding the pandemic, food insecurity for White and Asian households hovered around 5 percent. By contrast, food insecurity A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTS A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea. NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: Boston Globe: “Tenants have a rare upper hand as apartments sit empty” Boston Magazine: “Boston Renters Finally Have More Negotiating Power” Commonwealth Magazine: “It’s a renter’s market in Boston” NBC Boston: “Lack of Student Renters Drives THREE CAUSES OF BOSTON'S DECADE-LONG RISE IN HOMELESSNESS Against a backdrop of economic growth and relative affluence, Boston’s homeless family population grew significantly over the last decade. While we’ve made some very recent progress (see last section of this brief for detail), family homelessness grew by nearly 75 percent since 2007, according to a recent report from the Boston Foundation. Three key trends that likely played a role in this OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure that JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Long-term unemployment continues to rise and some of the industries with the highest number of layoffs are expected to be the slowest to recover, with millions of jobs at risk of vanishing for good. Industries like accommodation and food service, that are dependent on in-person interaction, could suffer a structural decline as white collar workers shift indefinitely to remote work. 10 Combined THE PANDEMIC’S IMPACT ON ARTISTS AND THE ARTS ECOSYSTEM The Pandemic’s Impact on Artists and the Arts Ecosystem. By Peter Ciurczak. December 9, 2020. Boston Indicators produced this analysis with support from the office of Arts and Culture at the City of Boston, ArtsBoston, Dr. Douglas DeNatale and MASSCreative. Artists and arts institutions provide tremendous economic and cultural value, buteven
CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea.EQUALITY AND EQUITY
Massachusetts' LGBT community is large, growing and diverse. Nonetheless, members of the LGBT community still face widespread discrimination and are at greater risk for depression, homelessness, and social isolation. These trends and areas for action are detailed in this report written jointly by Boston Indicators and the FenwayInstitute.
POVERTY IN MASSACHUSETTS HIGHER THAN 24 OTHER STATES And yet Massachusetts has a poverty rate higher than 24 other states, according to new data released yesterday from the U.S. Census Bureau. Most coverage of poverty focuses on the “official” measure, but this measure is widely understood to be very crude. In short, it’s an inflation-adjusted calculation of three times the cost of a CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute BOSTON'S BOOMING... BUT FOR WHOM? The size of Boston’s middle class is shrinking. The increase in cost burdened households has resulted from the convergence of two trends detailed earlier in this report: 1) income stagnation and 2) increasing rents/housing costs. This combination has proven quite a challenge for many Bostonians and is a core cause behind the hollowing out of our middle class. ZONED OUT: WHY MASSACHUSETTS NEEDS TO LEGALIZE APARTMENTS The Big Idea. Adopt a policy legalizing low- to mid-rise multifamily housing (e.g., townhomes, duplexes, small apartment buildings), up to a maximum density of 20 units per acre, within one-half mile of all transit stations statewide. For shorthand, we refer to this proposed policy change as “legalizing apartments.”. OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—fromBOSTON INDICATORS
By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive emails from: Boston Indicators, 75 Arlington Street, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02116 United States. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of every email. Filter Your Results. equalizer. 10 DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure that JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
FOOD INSECURITY HAS DOUBLED DURING THE PANDEMIC: DATA As demonstrated in The State of Hunger report and reinforced by this new analysis of trends during the pandemic, White and Asian communities have consistently had much lower rates of food insecurity than Black and Latinx populations. During the years preceding the pandemic, food insecurity for White and Asian households hovered around 5 percent. By contrast, food insecurity CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea. NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: Boston Globe: “Tenants have a rare upper hand as apartments sit empty” Boston Magazine: “Boston Renters Finally Have More Negotiating Power” Commonwealth Magazine: “It’s a renter’s market in Boston” NBC Boston: “Lack of Student Renters Drives IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
THREE CAUSES OF BOSTON'S DECADE-LONG RISE IN HOMELESSNESS Against a backdrop of economic growth and relative affluence, Boston’s homeless family population grew significantly over the last decade. While we’ve made some very recent progress (see last section of this brief for detail), family homelessness grew by nearly 75 percent since 2007, according to a recent report from the Boston Foundation. Three key trends that likely played a role in this OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—fromBOSTON INDICATORS
By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive emails from: Boston Indicators, 75 Arlington Street, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02116 United States. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of every email. Filter Your Results. equalizer. 10 DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure that JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
FOOD INSECURITY HAS DOUBLED DURING THE PANDEMIC: DATA As demonstrated in The State of Hunger report and reinforced by this new analysis of trends during the pandemic, White and Asian communities have consistently had much lower rates of food insecurity than Black and Latinx populations. During the years preceding the pandemic, food insecurity for White and Asian households hovered around 5 percent. By contrast, food insecurity CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea. NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: Boston Globe: “Tenants have a rare upper hand as apartments sit empty” Boston Magazine: “Boston Renters Finally Have More Negotiating Power” Commonwealth Magazine: “It’s a renter’s market in Boston” NBC Boston: “Lack of Student Renters Drives IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
THREE CAUSES OF BOSTON'S DECADE-LONG RISE IN HOMELESSNESS Against a backdrop of economic growth and relative affluence, Boston’s homeless family population grew significantly over the last decade. While we’ve made some very recent progress (see last section of this brief for detail), family homelessness grew by nearly 75 percent since 2007, according to a recent report from the Boston Foundation. Three key trends that likely played a role in this OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure that JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
DISPARATE REGIONAL IMPACTS OF THE COVID CRISIS Disparate Regional Impacts of the COVID Crisis. By Anne Calef and Luc Schuster. With Tom Hopper, Calandra Clark and Lucas Munson, MHP Center for Housing Data; Peter Ciurczak and Trevor Mattos, Boston Indicators. January 19, 2021. Greater Boston was hit hard during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the widespread outbreak THE PANDEMIC’S IMPACT ON ARTISTS AND THE ARTS ECOSYSTEM The Pandemic’s Impact on Artists and the Arts Ecosystem. By Peter Ciurczak. December 9, 2020. Boston Indicators produced this analysis with support from the office of Arts and Culture at the City of Boston, ArtsBoston, Dr. Douglas DeNatale and MASSCreative. Artists and arts institutions provide tremendous economic and cultural value, buteven
A PROFILE OF UNEMPLOYED WORKERS IN MASSACHUSETTS A Profile of Unemployed Workers in Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. October 29, 2020. In part due to the federal government’s inadequate pandemic response, Massachusetts took the necessary step in early March of shutting down large swaths of society to gain control over COVID’s spread. The related economic shutdown caused a rapid decline THE MOST DIVERSE HIGH SCHOOL IN MASSACHUSETTS IS As we noted earlier, Malden High School is the most diverse high school statewide, and a total of five Malden schools make this top 25 list. Eight Boston schools make the list, including Boston Latin Academy, which is remarkably diverse both in terms of race and in terms of income—its “economically disadvantaged” share of 32percent
BOSTON'S BOOMING... BUT FOR WHOM? The size of Boston’s middle class is shrinking. The increase in cost burdened households has resulted from the convergence of two trends detailed earlier in this report: 1) income stagnation and 2) increasing rents/housing costs. This combination has proven quite a challenge for many Bostonians and is a core cause behind the hollowing out of our middle class. CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute ZONED OUT: WHY MASSACHUSETTS NEEDS TO LEGALIZE APARTMENTS The Big Idea. Adopt a policy legalizing low- to mid-rise multifamily housing (e.g., townhomes, duplexes, small apartment buildings), up to a maximum density of 20 units per acre, within one-half mile of all transit stations statewide. For shorthand, we refer to this proposed policy change as “legalizing apartments.”. OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from BOSTON INDICATORSMORE TOPICSREAD THE REPORT Launch Regional Governance for the Six-City Growth District by the Mystic and Malden Rivers. April 08, 2021 Amy Dain, Dain Research. Greater Boston’s biggest growth node straddles the Mystic and Malden Rivers, at the intersections of six cities. No government body is now charged with managing its growth into a coherent, connected, andINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN New vacancies drop rents in Boston, even as prices remain stable or increase elsewhere. Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: These pieces highlight a sudden, major shift in prices in one of the most expensive cities in the country.EQUALITY AND EQUITY
Massachusetts' LGBT community is large, growing and diverse. Nonetheless, members of the LGBT community still face widespread discrimination and are at greater risk for depression, homelessness, and social isolation. These trends and areas for action are detailed in this report written jointly by Boston Indicators and the FenwayInstitute.
GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLS This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTS A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from BOSTON INDICATORSMORE TOPICSREAD THE REPORT Launch Regional Governance for the Six-City Growth District by the Mystic and Malden Rivers. April 08, 2021 Amy Dain, Dain Research. Greater Boston’s biggest growth node straddles the Mystic and Malden Rivers, at the intersections of six cities. No government body is now charged with managing its growth into a coherent, connected, andINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN New vacancies drop rents in Boston, even as prices remain stable or increase elsewhere. Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: These pieces highlight a sudden, major shift in prices in one of the most expensive cities in the country.EQUALITY AND EQUITY
Massachusetts' LGBT community is large, growing and diverse. Nonetheless, members of the LGBT community still face widespread discrimination and are at greater risk for depression, homelessness, and social isolation. These trends and areas for action are detailed in this report written jointly by Boston Indicators and the FenwayInstitute.
GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLS This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTS A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure thatINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
FOOD INSECURITY HAS DOUBLED DURING THE PANDEMIC: DATA As demonstrated in The State of Hunger report and reinforced by this new analysis of trends during the pandemic, White and Asian communities have consistently had much lower rates of food insecurity than Black and Latinx populations. During the years preceding the pandemic, food insecurity for White and Asian households hovered around 5 percent. By contrast, food insecurity CHILD CARE: A BIG INVESTMENT TODAY FOR AN EQUITABLE Child Care: A Big Investment Today for an Equitable Economy Tomorrow. There’s an old saying, sometimes things have to get worse before they can get better. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown this to be true for the early education and care sector in Massachusetts and across the nation. The sector had struggled for decades pre-pandemic,responded
CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea. GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLS This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTS A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. THE MOST DIVERSE HIGH SCHOOL IN MASSACHUSETTS IS As we noted earlier, Malden High School is the most diverse high school statewide, and a total of five Malden schools make this top 25 list. Eight Boston schools make the list, including Boston Latin Academy, which is remarkably diverse both in terms of race and in terms of income—its “economically disadvantaged” share of 32percent
CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute BOSTON INDICATORSMORE TOPICSREAD THE REPORTBOSTON COLLEGE ECONOMICS DEPARTMENTBOSTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICSBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICS DEPT Launch Regional Governance for the Six-City Growth District by the Mystic and Malden Rivers. April 08, 2021 Amy Dain, Dain Research. Greater Boston’s biggest growth node straddles the Mystic and Malden Rivers, at the intersections of six cities. No government body is now charged with managing its growth into a coherent, connected, andINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN New vacancies drop rents in Boston, even as prices remain stable or increase elsewhere. Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: These pieces highlight a sudden, major shift in prices in one of the most expensive cities in the country.EQUALITY AND EQUITY
Massachusetts' LGBT community is large, growing and diverse. Nonetheless, members of the LGBT community still face widespread discrimination and are at greater risk for depression, homelessness, and social isolation. These trends and areas for action are detailed in this report written jointly by Boston Indicators and the FenwayInstitute.
GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLSGREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARDNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATIONBOSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBOSTON WASTEWATER COVIDBOSTONECONOMIC NEWS
This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTSNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATION A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE ASOPIOID DASHBOARD MNOPIOID DASHBOARD NYS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from BOSTON INDICATORSMORE TOPICSREAD THE REPORTBOSTON COLLEGE ECONOMICS DEPARTMENTBOSTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICSBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICS DEPT Launch Regional Governance for the Six-City Growth District by the Mystic and Malden Rivers. April 08, 2021 Amy Dain, Dain Research. Greater Boston’s biggest growth node straddles the Mystic and Malden Rivers, at the intersections of six cities. No government body is now charged with managing its growth into a coherent, connected, andINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN New vacancies drop rents in Boston, even as prices remain stable or increase elsewhere. Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: These pieces highlight a sudden, major shift in prices in one of the most expensive cities in the country.EQUALITY AND EQUITY
Massachusetts' LGBT community is large, growing and diverse. Nonetheless, members of the LGBT community still face widespread discrimination and are at greater risk for depression, homelessness, and social isolation. These trends and areas for action are detailed in this report written jointly by Boston Indicators and the FenwayInstitute.
GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLSGREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARDNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATIONBOSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBOSTON WASTEWATER COVIDBOSTONECONOMIC NEWS
This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTSNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATION A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE ASOPIOID DASHBOARD MNOPIOID DASHBOARD NYS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure thatINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
FOOD INSECURITY HAS DOUBLED DURING THE PANDEMIC: DATA As demonstrated in The State of Hunger report and reinforced by this new analysis of trends during the pandemic, White and Asian communities have consistently had much lower rates of food insecurity than Black and Latinx populations. During the years preceding the pandemic, food insecurity for White and Asian households hovered around 5 percent. By contrast, food insecurity CHILD CARE: A BIG INVESTMENT TODAY FOR AN EQUITABLE Child Care: A Big Investment Today for an Equitable Economy Tomorrow. There’s an old saying, sometimes things have to get worse before they can get better. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown this to be true for the early education and care sector in Massachusetts and across the nation. The sector had struggled for decades pre-pandemic,responded
CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea. GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLS This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTS A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. THE MOST DIVERSE HIGH SCHOOL IN MASSACHUSETTS IS As we noted earlier, Malden High School is the most diverse high school statewide, and a total of five Malden schools make this top 25 list. Eight Boston schools make the list, including Boston Latin Academy, which is remarkably diverse both in terms of race and in terms of income—its “economically disadvantaged” share of 32percent
CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute BOSTON INDICATORSMORE TOPICSREAD THE REPORTBOSTON COLLEGE ECONOMICS DEPARTMENTBOSTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICSBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICS DEPT Launch Regional Governance for the Six-City Growth District by the Mystic and Malden Rivers. April 08, 2021 Amy Dain, Dain Research. Greater Boston’s biggest growth node straddles the Mystic and Malden Rivers, at the intersections of six cities. No government body is now charged with managing its growth into a coherent, connected, andINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN New vacancies drop rents in Boston, even as prices remain stable or increase elsewhere. Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: These pieces highlight a sudden, major shift in prices in one of the most expensive cities in the country.EQUALITY AND EQUITY
Massachusetts' LGBT community is large, growing and diverse. Nonetheless, members of the LGBT community still face widespread discrimination and are at greater risk for depression, homelessness, and social isolation. These trends and areas for action are detailed in this report written jointly by Boston Indicators and the FenwayInstitute.
GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLSGREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARDNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATIONBOSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBOSTON WASTEWATER COVIDBOSTONECONOMIC NEWS
This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTSNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATION A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE ASOPIOID DASHBOARD MNOPIOID DASHBOARD NYS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from BOSTON INDICATORSMORE TOPICSREAD THE REPORTBOSTON COLLEGE ECONOMICS DEPARTMENTBOSTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICSBOSTON UNIVERSITY ECONOMICS DEPT Launch Regional Governance for the Six-City Growth District by the Mystic and Malden Rivers. April 08, 2021 Amy Dain, Dain Research. Greater Boston’s biggest growth node straddles the Mystic and Malden Rivers, at the intersections of six cities. No government body is now charged with managing its growth into a coherent, connected, andINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB QUALITY: ELIMINATE THE SUBMINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED Foodies, industry workers and the general public can call on legislators to co-sponsor bills H.D. 3462 and S.D.1811, which aim to eliminate the tipped subminimum wage and to raise all workers’ minimum wage to $15 an hour. The seven states that have passed OFW report about half the incidents of sexual harassment as well as higherwages and
NEW VACANCIES DROP RENTS IN BOSTON, EVEN AS PRICES REMAIN New vacancies drop rents in Boston, even as prices remain stable or increase elsewhere. Articles published in the past few weeks highlight a reduction in rents across the Boston region. Here’s a sampling of these stories: These pieces highlight a sudden, major shift in prices in one of the most expensive cities in the country.EQUALITY AND EQUITY
Massachusetts' LGBT community is large, growing and diverse. Nonetheless, members of the LGBT community still face widespread discrimination and are at greater risk for depression, homelessness, and social isolation. These trends and areas for action are detailed in this report written jointly by Boston Indicators and the FenwayInstitute.
GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLSGREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARDNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATIONBOSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBOSTON WASTEWATER COVIDBOSTONECONOMIC NEWS
This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTSNEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC INDICATORSTHE BOSTON FOUNDATION A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. CHANGING FACES OF GREATER BOSTON changing faces of greater boston. a report from boston indicators, the boston foundation, umass boston and the umass donahue institute IN 4 CHARTS: REFUGEES IN MASSACHUSETTS In 4 Charts: Refugees in Massachusetts. 1. Massachusetts accepts almost two thousand refugees yearly. As a wealthy state with a relatively strong system of public supports, it’s important for Massachusetts to play a role in welcoming refugees fleeing war, persecution and natural disaster. Since 2009, the number of refugeearrivals to
OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE ASOPIOID DASHBOARD MNOPIOID DASHBOARD NYS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—from DESPITE PROGRESS, VACCINATION GAPS BY RACE AND TOWN REMAIN April 9, 2021. After a rocky start, Massachusetts has made progress in its vaccination efforts. As of April 6, 2021, a little over 2.6 million residents had received at least one vaccine dose, amounting to almost 40 percent of the state’s total population. Beyond urgently vaccinating as many people as possible, we must also ensure thatINDICATORS PAGE
Traffic volume across Western and Central Massachusetts has largely returned to pre-pandemic volumes. To analyze road traffic we look at weekly data from toll gantries along the Mass Pike for four locations going west to east (Westfield to Allston). The graphs depict average weekday traffic volume heading eastbound at 15-minute intervals. JOB TRAINING: FUND RAPID REEMPLOYMENT FOR A JUST AND Fund Rapid Reemployment for a Just and Equitable Recovery. By Kathie Mainzer, Workforce Solutions Group, Tonja Mettlach, Massachusetts Workforce Association, and Anne Calef, Boston Indicators. March 19, 2021. Organizations that participated in the development of this report: SkillWorks, Jewish Vocational Service, MA Business Roundtable,United
FOOD INSECURITY HAS DOUBLED DURING THE PANDEMIC: DATA As demonstrated in The State of Hunger report and reinforced by this new analysis of trends during the pandemic, White and Asian communities have consistently had much lower rates of food insecurity than Black and Latinx populations. During the years preceding the pandemic, food insecurity for White and Asian households hovered around 5 percent. By contrast, food insecurity CHILD CARE: A BIG INVESTMENT TODAY FOR AN EQUITABLE Child Care: A Big Investment Today for an Equitable Economy Tomorrow. There’s an old saying, sometimes things have to get worse before they can get better. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown this to be true for the early education and care sector in Massachusetts and across the nation. The sector had struggled for decades pre-pandemic,responded
CHANGING FACES OF IMMIGRATION TO MASSACHUSETTS Changing Faces of Immigration to Massachusetts. By Peter Ciurczak. May 6, 2021. Over the last half-century Massachusetts received immigrants from nearly all corners of the globe—ranging from relatively close Caribbean and Latin American nations like the Dominican Republic and Brazil, to far-flung Asian countries like China and Korea. A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR MASSACHUSETTS A Bold Solution. Adopt five key reforms to the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit so that it provides all families earning up to $70,000 a cash credit of at least $1,200 a year. The reforms would: Increase the state match rate from 30 to 50 percent of the federal EITC. GREATER BOSTON HOUSING REPORT CARD INTERACTIVE TOOLS This interactive feature is a supplement to the 2019 Greater Boston Housing Report card. It shows which municipalities have adopted six key housing production best practices and THE MOST DIVERSE HIGH SCHOOL IN MASSACHUSETTS IS As we noted earlier, Malden High School is the most diverse high school statewide, and a total of five Malden schools make this top 25 list. Eight Boston schools make the list, including Boston Latin Academy, which is remarkably diverse both in terms of race and in terms of income—its “economically disadvantaged” share of 32percent
OPIOID ADDICTION IS A NATIONAL CRISIS. AND IT’S TWICE AS The opioid-related death rate in the Commonwealth is more than twice the national average. Up until 2012, Massachusetts hovered just above the national average, but a recent spike has led the gap to widen considerably. After steady increases from 2000 to 2012, our state’s opioid-related death rate has almost tripled in just four years—fromclose icon
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