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Few wealthy Massachusetts retirees will pay Ballot Question 1 surtax, report says

… a single year to generate more than a million in gains,” Phineas Baxandall, senior policy analyst at MassBudget, said. “That is pretty rare.”.Google Alert ...
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Mass. taxpayers could see big boost in refund if rewrite push happens – masslive.com

Chapter 62F remains deeply flawed and regressive for now, signaled Phineas Baxandall, senior analyst and advocacy director at the left-leaning …Google Alert – phineas baxandallRead More
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Massachusetts elected a record number of Latinos in the primary election. What’s next?

Marie-Frances Rivera, president of the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center, joined GBHs Morning Edition co-hosts Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel …Google Alert – "marie-frances rivera"Read More
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Massachusetts tax rebates will likely favor the rich – Axios Boston

… helping those who need them the least,” says Phineas Baxandall, a senior analyst at the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center.Google Alert – phineas baxandallRead ...
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Report calls big chunk of tax cap funds ‘illusory’ – CommonWealth Magazine

“The affluent win in every way,” said Phineas Baxandall, senior policy analyst and advocacy director at the Budget and Policy Center.Google Alert – phineas baxandallRead ...
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Massachusetts elected a record number of Latinos in the primary election. What’s next?

What does that history-making result mean for voters, Latino, Hispanic and otherwise, and the policies that will affect them? Marie-Frances Rivera, …Google Alert – "marie frances ...
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Massachusetts elected a record number of Latinos in the primary election. What’s next?

Marie-Frances Rivera on Morning Edition | Oct. 5, 2022. In the September general election in Massachusetts, 13 Latino candidates won races …Google Alert – "marie-frances rivera"Read ...
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Our View: Poverty report is wake-up call for legislative action | Editorials | eagletribune.com

“The problem of poverty is not that our economy has tanked,” said Nancy Wagman, the author of the report and a director at the Massachusetts …Google ...
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Report: Quarter of Gloucester residents spend 50% of income on housing | News

A new report shows how pervasive poverty is in Essex County. “The problem of poverty is not that our economy has tanked,” said Nancy Wagman, …Google ...
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Report shows poverty trends in Essex County, what to do next | News | salemnews.com

“The problem of poverty is not that our economy has tanked,” said Nancy Wagman, kids count director of the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center …Google Alert ...
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EDITORIAL: Flush with cash, Massachusetts needs to get to work on bridges – Yahoo News

“The Orange Line isn’t Massachusetts’ only infrastructure with serious problems of deferred maintenance,” said Phineas Baxandall, senior analyst …Google Alert – phineas baxandallRead More
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Our View: Flush with cash, Mass. needs to get to work bridges | Editorials | eagletribune.com

“The Orange Line isn’t Massachusetts’ only infrastructure with serious problems of deferred maintenance,” said Phineas Baxandall, senior analyst …Google Alert – phineas baxandallRead More
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Wednesday’s Headlines Warn of Waste – Streetsblog USA

By Phineas Baxandall and Jeff Inglis | Oct 1, 2014. A recent report by U.S. PIRG and the Frontier Group, “Highway Boondoggles: Wasted Money and …Google ...
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Marie-Frances Rivera – CommonWealth Magazine

<img src="https://wordpress-442032-1484100.cloudwaysapps.com/wp-content/plugins/feedzy-rss-feeds/img/feedzy.svg" title="Marie-Frances Rivera – CommonWealth Magazine” />Marie-Frances Rivera. Big money and unfinished Beacon Hill business. No revenue constraints for now; …Google Alert – "marie-frances rivera"Read ...
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Big money and unfinished Beacon Hill business – CommonWealth Magazine

Marie-Frances Rivera, president of the left-leaning Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center, said the problem was setting priorities.Google Alert – "marie-frances rivera"Read More
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