Aug 26, 2020 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News
August 26, 2020CommonWealth MagazineBy Bruce Mohl Businesses say 47% of employees will continue to work remotely. A SURVEY OF COMPANIES in the Greater Boston area indicates nearly half of their employees will continue to work remotely after concerns about COVID-19...
Nov 18, 2019 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News
By CommonWealth Staff, The Codcast, November 18, 2019 Listen to Council President Chris Anderson discuss the Council’s support for innovation and investment in transportation on the Codcast with CommonWealth Magazine’s Bruce Mohl here: LINK ...
Nov 14, 2019 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News
By Bruce Mohl and Andy Metzger, CommonWealth, November 14, 2019 House Speaker Robert DeLeo is putting off a debate over tax legislation to fund transportation improvements until next year, throwing into doubt whether anything will happen in an area that advocates and...
Oct 30, 2019 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News
By Bruce Mohl, CommonWealth, October 30, 2019 Support for increases broad, but not unanimous. ON THE EVE of a long-anticipated legislative debate on transportation, most members of a coalition of Massachusetts businesses see a need for some form of new revenue, but...
Jul 26, 2019 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News
By Chris Lisinski, State House News Service, State House, Boston, July 25, 2019 Massachusetts businesses would receive a tax credit for allowing employees to work from home and the MBTA would gain a new revenue stream under a long-term transportation borrowing...
Jul 14, 2019 | CommonWealth Beacon, Council in the News
By Christopher R. Anderson – The roaring Massachusetts private economy is the envy of the nation. For a second consecutive year, it has helped create a substantial state budget surplus—even while the rate of state spending continues to advance. But CNBC...