For media inquiries, contact Reginauld Williams at rwilliams@massbudget.org
Week In Review: Politics And Pandemic Heat Up
Things are heating up everywhere. The delta is turning up the heat on the politics of the pandemic. A UN climate report that has the planet ...
Read More →
Week In Review: Politics And Pandemic Heat Up
Things are heating up everywhere. The delta is turning up the heat on the politics of the pandemic. A UN climate report that has the planet ...
Read More →
Police recruit appeals delayed due to funding shortage
BOSTON (SHNS) – A lack of funding at the state Civil Service Commission creates substantial backlogs in cases and long delays in police recruits, particularly ...
Read More →
Nonprofits slam Legislature for delaying tax breaks for charitable donations
Last week, the Legislature once again delayed the implementation of a 2000 ballot question that was supposed to reward Bay Staters who made charitable contributions ...
Read More →
Lawmakers push for free MBTA bus service
BOSTON — Transit advocates and some lawmakers want to make MBTA bus rides free in order to cut travel times, improve service and ease the burden ...
Read More →
Lawmakers and advocates take aim at Baker over low-income transit fare veto
Six months after Gov. Charlie Baker vetoed a low-income fare program in a transportation bond bill, lawmakers and transportation advocates came out in full force ...
Read More →
FY 2022 Recap: A Mixed Budget Season for the Commonwealth
It’s been a mixed budget season for Massachusetts in terms of state tax policy, unless the Legislature chooses to override the Governor’s veto. With the ...
Read More →
Statement on Governor Baker’s Sales Tax Holiday Proposal
“MassBudget holds a vision of an economically and racially just Commonwealth, one that is supported by fair and forward-thinking state tax and budget policy. Seen ...
Read More →
Massachusetts millionaires’ tax headed to 2022 ballot
A controversial wealth tax is finally headed to the 2022 ballot, but politicians are predicting a “heated” campaign season before voters decide if Massachusetts millionaires ...
Read More →
Mass. Lawmakers Approve Ballot Measure To Tax Millionaires
Marie-Frances Rivera, the center’s president, said the tax would bring in money to help pay for legislative priorities and invest in communities well after … https://www.law360.com/tax-authority/articles/1392638/mass-lawmakers-approve-ballot-measure-to-tax-millionaires
Read More →
Mass. Lawmakers Approve Ballot Measure To Tax Millionaires
Marie-Frances Rivera, the center’s president, said the tax would bring in money to help pay for legislative priorities and invest in communities well after … https://www.law360.com/tax-authority/articles/1392638/mass-lawmakers-approve-ballot-measure-to-tax-millionaires
Read More →
Massachusetts millionaires’ tax headed to 2022 ballot
A controversial wealth tax is finally headed to the 2022 ballot, but politicians are predicting a “heated” campaign season before voters decide if Massachusetts millionaires ...
Read More →
Pandemic changes Fair Share debate
WHEN A COALITION of labor, clergy, and liberal organizing groups first proposed raising the tax rate on income over $1 million, the year was 2015. ...
Read More →
Pandemic changes Fair Share debate
WHEN A COALITION of labor, clergy, and liberal organizing groups first proposed raising the tax rate on income over $1 million, the year was 2015. ...
Read More →
Amplify Latinx Announces Lineup of 2021 Conference Keynotes and Speakers
Amplify Latinx, the non-partisan, collaborative movement whose mission is to build Latinx economic and political power across the Commonwealth, announced that U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat; ...
Read More →