Mass. Senate passes transportation finance bill

Published April 14, 2013 12:01am ET



BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Senate has approved a transportation financing overhaul that calls for about $500 million in new taxes.

Senators voted 30-5 to pass the bill Saturday after considering dozens of amendments during nearly 10 hours of debate.

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