Jul 24, 2026 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News
Council in the News A Proposed Moratorium on Data Centers Hits Resistance in Mass. Senate An amendment to a massive economic development bill that would have put the brakes on data centers for one year was withdrawn By Jordan Wolman | July 24, 2026 Top senate...
Jul 21, 2026 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News, Mass Opportunity Alliance
Mass Opportunity Alliance in the News In The Panic Over a Talent Exodus, Massachusetts Is Forgetting the Underutilized Talent It Has The state should double down on efforts to better connect residents with higher-value career opportunities that exist Opinion By Steven...
Jul 21, 2026 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News, Mass Opportunity Alliance
Council in the News Eleventh-Hour Senate Move Could Upend Tax Rebate Ballot Question ‘Majority’ of senators on board with eliminating law that forced $3 billion in refunds four years ago By Chris Lisinski | July 21, 2026 Democrats on Beacon Hill really don’t like the...
Jun 18, 2026 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News, Mass Opportunity Alliance
Council in the News SJC Blocks High-stakes Income Tax Cut Question from the November Ballot Decision rendering measure ineligible provides a gift to skeptical Democrats By Chris Lisinski and Jennifer Smith | June 18, 2026 Voters will not have a $5 billion question to...
Jun 1, 2026 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News, Mass Opportunity Alliance
Mass Opportunity Alliance in the News SJC Should Let Tax-Cut Question Stay on the Ballot A technical objection should not deny voters the right decide whether to lower the income tax rate By Robert Cordy | June 1, 2026 A popular proposal to lower the Massachusetts...
Nov 18, 2025 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News, Mass Opportunity Alliance
Council in the News Cutting Taxes, Recriminalizing Recreational Pot, Scrutinizing Beacon Hill: Record Number of Ballot Questions in the Mix for 2026 Eleven campaigns say they collected enough signatures by Wednesday’s deadline Ballot Questions By Chris Lisinski |...
