Under the Dome: Legislative Wrap-Up

Under the Dome: Legislative Wrap-Up

News, Under the Dome

Dear MEA Members:As the legislature wrapped up this week, I wanted to share a few updates about our legislative issues. Quick Updates Pension Improvements: The MEA was successful in winning a 4% COLA for this year. The budget lifts the base amount of the pension by...
Supplemental Budget Highlights 2022

Supplemental Budget Highlights 2022

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Historic School Funding:  The supplemental budget maintains the state’s historic achievement in school funding by continuing to fund 55% of the cost of public education.  This represents the second year after a nearly two-decade effort to achieve this goal...