Massachusetts is the last in the nation to pass an annual budget

Yes, but: Legislators reached deals to make community college free, permanently fund grants for childcare providers and bolster transit spending.

• Here's how it breaks down:

💰 $93.5 million for free community college ($761.5 million for education overall)

💰$250 million to the state's transportation fund

💰$45 million in supplemental Chapter 90 funding for local roads and bridges

💰$10 million for MBTA recruitment efforts

💰 475 million in C3 grants to child care providers

💰 $326 million in emergency assistance for family shelters

Healey vetoed two policy measures and line items totaling $317 million, including:

• $18.2 million in recovery programs for substance use disorder, recruitment efforts for staff and related services, leaving $194.5 million for recovery services.
• $1.5 million to detect cyber threats to towns, nonprofits and small businesses, leaving $950,000 for it in the budget.
• $2.5 million for early educator scholarships, leaving $2.5 million in the budget for the scholarships.