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Massachusetts has already collected $1.8B from ‘millionaires tax,’ crushing projections
WFXT via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoUnlike traditional budget surpluses, which must be allocated in a timely way, there’s no ticking...
Why is legislation to prevent sexual abuse in Massachusetts schools moving so slowly? One bill's...
Berkshire Eagle· 7 hours agoEight years ago, state Sen. Joan B. Lovely introduced legislation to prevent school employees from...
Former elected official pushes ballot question calling for audit of state Legislature
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoTo the Editor: As the curtain of secrecy shrouds the Massachusetts Legislature, residents are left in the dark about how their tax dollars are being spent ...
Fall River area state lawmakers bringing home the bacon in earmarks
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoLot Road and Lewin Brook. State Rep. Paul Schmid, who is serving his last term this year and is a...
State leaders knew about Steward’s spiral but did nothing to stop it - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoNow that Steward has filed for bankruptcy, the House last week passed a bill that is supposed to...
Transfer Tax Would Make Small Dent in Housing Needs - Banker & Tradesman
Banker & Tradesman· 5 hours agoA graphic showing estimated transfer tax revenue by municipality under Gov. Maura Healey's proposed local-option real estate sales tax to fund affordable housing. A proposed tax on high-value ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'Congress clown show' condemned
Newsweek· 3 days agoOutbursts like Marjorie Taylor Greene's House committee clash with Democrats Jasmine Crockett and...
Worcester Board of Health: Time for state Legislature to raise alcohol tax
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoBills died in Legislature State Rep. Kay Khan, D-Newton, filed numerous bills since 2011 to raise...
Missouri Legislature
Anacortes American· 4 days agoMissouri House Speaker Dean Plocher holds a press conference encouraging the Senate to take action on a proposed constitutional amendment that would make...
Guest column: State legislatures hold the power to preserve freedoms
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoAs president of the official arm of the Democratic Party dedicated to state legislatures — the...