U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan is calling on federal agencies to investigate actions by Steward Health Care that led to the company’s bankruptcy and proposed hospital closings. NightSide has been breaking down this healthcare “crisis” in the state and Wednesday evening we were joined by U.S. Rep. Trahan to hear how lawmakers are pushing for accountability.

The state of Massachusetts is spending about $1 billion a year on emergency shelters throughout the state. The Boston Globe as well as other media outlets, have tried to examine how the state is spending that much money on the shelter system. Unfortunately, all the records that have been publicly requested have most of the pertinent information blacked out. Where is the money used to run emergency shelters in MA going and how is it being distributed? Those are the big questions that remain unanswered…but why?

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