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Testimony in support of An Act significantly alleviating poverty (H.5085/S.3095)

Viviana Abreu-Hernandez July 1, 2026 Testimony

June 23, 2026 The Honorable Robyn Kennedy, Chair ...

MassBudget Statement on the FY 2027 Conference Committee Budget Proposal

Viviana Abreu-Hernandez June 30, 2026 Budget Resources Statement

Last night, the Conference Committee released their proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. The six-member committee, three from the House of Representatives and three ...

MassBudget responds to SJC Decision to Bar Income Tax Ballot Initiative from Ballot over Inaccurate and Insufficient Summary

Viviana Abreu-Hernandez June 18, 2026 Statement

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued a significant and definitive decision today, preventing the income tax ballot initiative from going before voters in November ...

Testimony before Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development on S.1066/H.1610, “An Act to Prevent Wage Theft, Promote Employer Accountability, and Enhance Public Enforcement”

Jeremy Thompson May 14, 2019 Jobs & the Economy Testimony

Testimony Before Joint Committee on Higher Education on S.744/H.1221, “An Act to Guarantee Debt-Free Public Higher Education”

Jeremy Thompson April 30, 2019 Education Testimony

Testimony to the Joint Committee on Revenue on the Need to Invest in Education and Transportation

Marie-Frances Rivera April 11, 2019 Budget Resources Education Testimony Transportation

Testimony to the Joint Committee on Revenue on the Incidence of State and Local Taxes in Massachusetts and Effects of the Fair Share Amendment

Phineas Baxandall April 11, 2019 Taxes Testimony

Testimony on Fair Workweek Legislation Before Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development

Jeremy Thompson April 9, 2019 Jobs & the Economy Testimony

PowerPoint Presentation: Our State Budget and Taxes [PPTX]

MassBudget Staff January 1, 2014 archive Budget Resources Presentation

BNN News Interviews Noah Berger of the Mass. Budget and Policy Center

Boston Neighborhood Network January 11, 2012 archive News Video

MassBudget President, Noah Berger, discusses the Massachusetts economy and a recent "State of Working Massachusetts" report.