by Marissa Iacoviello | May 17, 2020 | Boston Herald, Council in the News
May 17, 2020Boston Herald By Rick Sobey The governor is announcing details on Monday. Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday is expected to finally tell businesses how he plans to roll out the first phase of his plan to reopen the economy after leaving business and industry...
by Mark Gallagher | Feb 7, 2018 | Boston Herald, Council in the News |
By Boston Herald Editorial Staff “Whether to amend the Constitution so we have a graduated income tax is an extraordinary public policy question,” said Kevin Martin, attorney for the plaintiffs. “It’s an independent public policy issue which deserves independent...
by Mark Gallagher | Feb 4, 2018 | Boston Herald, Council in the News |
By the Associated Press “It is not about whether creating a new graduated income tax is good public policy or bad public policy,” said Christopher Anderson, president of the Massachusetts High Technology Council. Opponents of a so-called “millionaire...
by Mark Gallagher | Jan 22, 2018 | Boston Herald, Council in the News |
By William Weld Not so long ago, this commonwealth was universally known as “Taxachusetts.” It was not a term of affection. The state’s unemployment rate was about 10 percent — the highest of all the 11 industrial states. The secretary of Administration and Finance...
by Mark Gallagher | Dec 12, 2017 | Boston Herald, Council in the News |
By Bob McGovern Business groups fighting to block the so-called millionaire tax from next year’s statewide ballot say the proposed constitutional amendment is “truly radical” and should not go to the voters, according to a brief filed with the state’s highest court....
by Mark Gallagher | Dec 12, 2017 | Boston Herald, Council in the News |
By Editorial Staff It’s easy to complain that the proposed “millionaire’s tax” set to go before Massachusetts voters next year is just a cynical effort to squeeze the wealthy to fund more government jobs. Easy, because it happens to be true. But it’s even more...