Healey and Legislature Lead on Saving Educational Standards
Policymakers across the state recognize the lack of a statewide graduation standard isn’t a good thing for students or our state’s long-term economic success. Now, lawmakers are trying to figure out where we go from here.
BREAKING: Public Education Campaign Says Mass. Businesses Shouldn’t Pay for the State’s $2.1B UI Mistake
Today, the Mass Opportunity Alliance (MOA) launched a statewide campaign to educate Massachusetts residents about the state government’s $2.1 billion blunder in mismanaging federal funds.
A Growing State Budget Doesn’t Mean a Reduced Cost of Living
Massachusetts’ state budget continues to increase. But what kind of bang are Bay Staters getting for their buck this tax season?
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Healey and Legislature Lead on Saving Educational Standards
Policymakers across the state recognize the lack of a statewide graduation standard isn’t a good thing for students or our state’s long-term economic success. Now, lawmakers are trying to figure out where we go from here.
STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Biz groups fighting possible “tax hike” to pay for UI “blunder”
Business groups are ramping up the pressure on Beacon Hill to use state dollars, not employer taxes, to repay the federal government for an unemployment insurance error committed by the Baker administration.
BREAKING: Public Education Campaign Says Mass. Businesses Shouldn’t Pay for the State’s $2.1B UI Mistake
Today, the Mass Opportunity Alliance (MOA) launched a statewide campaign to educate Massachusetts residents about the state government’s $2.1 billion blunder in mismanaging federal funds.
A Growing State Budget Doesn’t Mean a Reduced Cost of Living
Massachusetts’ state budget continues to increase. But what kind of bang are Bay Staters getting for their buck this tax season?
Capping Charity: How Deduction Limits Could Cost Massachusetts Charities
One thing that has remained consistent over the past 25 years is Massachusetts residents’ opposition to capping charitable tax deductions.
EAGLE TRIBUNE: Mass. consumers sour on candy tax
Massachusetts consumers are souring on Gov. Maura Healey’s proposal to set a “candy tax” on sugary sweets, according to a new poll from a pro-business group.
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