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One big idea for how to spend Massachusetts' $5.2 billion in federal relief money

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The Massachusetts State House. A six-member conference committee has to negotiate House and Senate versions of a state voting reform bill. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
The Massachusetts State House. A six-member conference committee has to negotiate House and Senate versions of a state voting reform bill. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

There's a proposal at the State House to use COVID relief money to right long-time systemic inequities laid bare by the pandemic. We speak with Massachusetts State Senator Adam Hinds, who's leading the charge, and WBUR Senior State House reporter Steve Brown.

This segment aired on October 6, 2021.

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Tiziana Dearing is the host of Radio Boston.

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Steve Brown is a veteran broadcast journalist who serves as WBUR's senior State House reporter.

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