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Governor Baker returns abortion access plan to legislature
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Gov. Charlie Baker announced opposition Friday to allowing 16- and 17-year-olds in Massachusetts…
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Baker signs $45.9 billion state budget, returns abortion plan
By Matt Murphy DEC. 11, 2020…..Gov. Charlie Baker signed a $45.9 billion state budget on Friday that will not raise…
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Governor Baker increases spending in budget, no new taxes or fee hikes
By Matt Murphy Threatening to veto tax hikes if pursued by the Legislature, Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday took the…
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Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center: Raise taxes as part of state budget fix
By Colin A. Young (SEPT. 29, 2020) With difficult and potentially painful budget decisions looming on Beacon Hill’s horizon, one…
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Massachusetts expected to have a $5 billion tax revenue drop
By Matt Murphy Despite signs that the state’s finances have not completely cratered during the pandemic, the Senate’s top budget…
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Business owner pockets over half a million dollars in employee taxes to fund home, online dating services
PROVIDENCE – The owner of two Rhode Island businesses that supply steel and iron to construction sites admitted that over…
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Massachusetts employers face “staggering” hike in unemployment taxes
By Chris Lisinski With unemployment soaring, state lawmakers are considering ways to soften the blow from a major impending increase…
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Massachusetts generates almost $2 billion in tax revenue in August
By Colin A. Young Having taken in $1.992 billion in tax revenue in August, state tax collections are running $124…
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Warren, Markey request immigrant taxpayer aid
Matt Murphy State House News Service A group of 27 senators that included U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Sen.…
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Massachusetts state individual income tax filing and payment deadline extended
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Senate President Karen Spilka and House Speaker Robert DeLeo today announced…
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