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Expert testimony on the petition: An Act to restore a sensible marijuana policy

Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony in support of S. 346, a Resolve establishing a commission to study the funding of high-quality ...
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New IRS Migration Data Shows No Evidence of Surtax-Driven Outmigration, Highlights Affordability Challenges

*This statement has been updated to clarify what dates are covered by the data.* Boston, MA — The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center (MassBudget) finds ...
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Testimony in support of petition: An Act to protect tenants by limiting rent increases

Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony in support of S. 346, a Resolve establishing a commission to study the funding of high-quality ...
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MassBudget Stands with Partners to Create an Inclusive Democracy, Despite Federal Efforts

Throughout the year, Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center (MassBudget) listens to and works with our grassroots, community, and union partners on how to build a ...
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MassBudget Announces Board of Directors Leadership Transition

The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center (MassBudget) announces a leadership transition on its Board of Directors as our longtime Board President concludes their term in ...
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MassBudget’s In-Depth Analysis of Governor Healey’s FY 2027 Budget and FY 2026 Supplemental Budget Proposals

Governor Healey’s Proposed Budget Braces for Difficult Times Ahead While Making Ample Use of Fair Share Governor Maura Healey’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget proposal ...
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Testimony regarding An Act to manage federal tax changes in Massachusetts

Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony in support of S. 346, a Resolve establishing a commission to study the funding of high-quality ...
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MassBudget’s Preliminary Analysis of Governor Healey’s FY 2027 Budget and FY 2026 Supplemental Budget Proposals

Read MassBudget’s Statement on Governor Healey’s FY 2027 Budget Proposal. Below, MassBudget provides a preliminary analysis of Governor Maura Healey’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget ...
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MassBudget Statement on Governor Healey’s FY 2027 Budget Proposal

Today, Governor Maura Healey released her proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY 2027). This proposal starts the FY 2027 budget cycle and outlines the ...
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Proposed Income Tax Cuts in Massachusetts Would Benefit Households with Highest Incomes and Force Deep Public Cuts

The Affordable Homes Act (AHA), a five-year bond bill signed in August 2024, authorized a wide range of capital housing investments through bond spending. Bond ...
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