Nov 25, 2013 | Council in the News, State House News Service
By M. Norton State House News Service Massachusetts High Tech Council President Chris Anderson reported a “great” meeting with Speaker Robert DeLeo Monday morning, telling the News Service afterwards that he can’t see a minimum wage hike or...
Nov 19, 2013 | Council in the News, State House News Service
NOTE: Chris Anderson, president of the Massachusetts High Technology Council, echoed the speaker’s sentiments in a statement Tuesday afternoon. “Any debate on increasing the minimum wage should be balanced and coupled with proposals to reform our state’s Unemployment...
Aug 1, 2013 | Council in the News, State House News Service
By Andy Metzger State House News Service While drivers and smokers conversant in the doings of state government will have a fairly simple calculation for the added costs brought on by a $500 million tax bill, there is more confusion around how tax changes will affect...
Jun 26, 2013 | Council in the News, State House News Service
By Matt Murphy and Michael Norton State House News Service Gov. Deval Patrick cast doubt on promises from House and Senate leaders that the Legislature’s compromise transportation financing plan would direct over $800 million to transportation by 2018, vowing to...
Apr 2, 2013 | Council in the News, State House News Service
By Matt Murphy and Andy Metzger State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 2, 2013….House and Senate leaders on Tuesday roundly rejected Gov. Deval Patrick’s plan for $1.9 billion in new transportation and education investments, rolling out a proposal that...
Feb 27, 2012 | Council in the News, State House News Service
By Matt Murphy State House News Service With Gov. Deval Patrick out of state in Washington, D.C., Murray signed an executive order establishing the Commonwealth’s Military Asset and Security Strategy Task Force to plan for protecting the state’s six military bases...
