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The Winter 2025 issue of MassBenchmarks examines current conditions in the Massachusetts economy while highlighting policy challenges facing our state. This issue explores challenging conditions in two important health care sectors. The first examines nursing home closures in New England, a trend that carries significant economic and social consequences for the region. The second discusses significant challenges to the growth of the behavioral health sector in Massachusetts. A concluding section discusses the critical need for a plan to improve and expand ESOL Services in Massachusetts.

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Released twice per year, the MassBenchmarks Journal provides timely information about the Massachusetts economy, economic analyses of major geographic regions within the Commonwealth, assessments of key industries that make up the economic base of the state, and balanced economic perspectives on policy and investment issues facing Massachusetts. Analyses of economic data and commentary are aimed at public policy makers, business leaders and the general public.

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