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Business groups are fighting Senate’s plan for local taxation districts

by meshagency | Jul 14, 2020 | Boston Globe, Council in the News

Business groups are fighting Senate’s plan for local taxation districts July 14, 2020The Boston GlobeBy Jon Chesto, Globe Staff Measure to be debated on Thursday would allow surcharges on sales and property taxes at the local level to pay for transportation needs....

Massachusetts, let’s get more ambitious with coronavirus testing

by meshagency | Jun 4, 2020 | Boston Globe, Council in the News

June 4, 2020Boston Globe By The Editorial Board Given the size of our COVID-19 outbreak and our biomedical firepower, the state should pursue a more aggressive testing strategy. Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration deserves credit for ramping up coronavirus testing in...

Massachusetts needs to focus on coronavirus data, not dates to reopen the economy

by meshagency | May 15, 2020 | Boston Globe, Council in the News

May 15, 2020 Boston Globe By Christopher R. Anderson and Steve Pagliuca Timetables will need to be calibrated, and continually adjusted, based on evolving COVID-19 public health data. A “set it and forget it” approach will be ineffective and dangerous. Predictability...

Saving lives or saving the economy? Reopening doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing proposition

by meshagency | May 13, 2020 | Boston Globe, Council in the News

May 13, 2020Boston GlobeBy Larry Edelman and Shirley Leung, Globe Staff As Massachusetts prepares to follow other states down the uncertain path of lifting coronavirus restrictions, the clamor of competing messages grows louder: Moving too fast will bring a surge in...

State by state, region by region, it’s a patchwork approach: Here’s what reopening the economy looks like

by meshagency | May 9, 2020 | Boston Globe, Council in the News

May 9, 2020Boston GlobeBy Larry Edelman and Shirley Leung, Globe Staff As states across the country take their first steps to reopen, one pattern emerges: a patchwork of approaches with each region taking a different path. In Maine, hair salons and barber shops were...

Massachusetts is going to see a painfully slow reopening process, business leaders say

by meshagency | May 2, 2020 | Boston Globe, Council in the News

May 2, 2020Boston GlobeBy Larry Edelman and Shirley Leung, Globe Staff Don’t iron those business clothes or reactivate that monthly T pass just yet. Safely resuscitating an economy laid low by the coronavirus likely will be painfully slow and require a gradual return...
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