October 4, 2023
Statement from the Massachusetts High Technology Council on the Testimony that will be Provided at the Joint Committee on Education’s Hearing

October 4, 2023
As Governor Healey Signs Tax ‘Relief’ Package, the Massachusetts High Technology Council Calls for Stronger Reforms

September 26, 2023
Statement from the Massachusetts High Technology Council on the Legislature’s Tax Relief Package

September 6, 2023
Joint Statement Responding to MCAS Ballot Measure Certification

August 18, 2023
Statement From the Massachusetts High Technology Council on Memo Filed with the Attorney General’s Office Challenging the Proposed 2024 Ballot Question to Eliminate the MCAS Exam as a Graduation Requirement

August 3, 2023
Statement From the Massachusetts High Technology Council on the Proposed 2024 Ballot Question to Eliminate the MCAS Exam as a Graduation Requirement

July 12, 2023
Massachusetts Rises in CNBC’s 2023 Top States for Business Rankings, but Challenges Remain: Massachusetts High Technology Council Calls for Urgent Action to Enhance Competitiveness

June 8, 2023
The Massachusetts High Technology Council’s Statement on the Senate’s Tax Reform Proposal

May 9, 2023
The Massachusetts High Technology Council’s Statement on the Senate’s FY24 Budget Proposal

May 1, 2023
The Massachusetts High Technology Council Warns Against Unconstitutional Amendment to State Tax Revenue Growth Limit

April 11, 2023
The Massachusetts High Technology Council’s Statement on the House’s Tax Reform Proposal

March 1, 2023
The Massachusetts High Technology Council’s Statement on Governor Healey’s FY24 Budget

February 23, 2023
The Massachusetts High Technology Council’s 2023 Policy Agenda

January 25, 2023
Massachusetts High Technology Council Names Elizabeth Mahoney Vice President of Policy & Government Affairs

November 9, 2022
Council Statement on Question 1

November 9, 2022
Council Congratulates & Prepares to Partner with Governor-Elect Maura Healey

October 27, 2022
Student Pathways to Success: New Coalition Launches to Build Education Pathways, Grow Skilled Workforce, Improve Economic Mobility

June 22, 2022
Council Statement on SJC Decision on the Tax Hike Amendment

May 4, 2022
Council Statement on Graduated Income Tax Amendment Oral Arguments

April 25, 2022
Council Statement on UI Relief and Innovation Priorities in Governor Baker’s Economic Development Legislation

March 2, 2022
Mass. High Tech Council Supports Governor Baker’s Tax Relief Proposals to Maintain Massachusetts’ Competitiveness

February 22, 2022
What MATTERS in Massachusetts?

January 27, 2022
Graduated Income Tax Ballot Question is Misleading to Voters, According to Lawsuit

December 13, 2021
Council Statement on Gov. Baker Signing $4B ARPA & Surplus Spending Package with Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Allotment

December 1, 2021
Council Statement on Governor Baker and Lt. Governor Polito’s Decision Not to Run for Re-Election

November 17, 2021
MHTC Requests that Attorney General Healey Draft Accurate Description of the Graduated Income Tax Amendment

October 25, 2021
Council Statement on the House Ways and Committee Proposal for Partial UI Replenishment in $3.65B ARPA Spending Bill

August 18, 2021
Council Statement on the Baker Administration’s Proposal for Partial UI Replenishment in FY21 Supplemental Budget

June 9, 2021
Council Statement on Legislature’s Vote on The Constitutional Amendment Graduated Income Tax Trap

April 8, 2021
Council Launches DEO Initiative: Black Representation and Equity

July 9, 2020
Council Media Release on 2020 Annual Meeting

June 24, 2020
Council Statement on President Trump’s H-1B Visa Executive Order

May 1, 2020
Council Media Release on COVID-19 Return to Work Framework and Roundtable

April 23, 2020
Council Statement on COVID-19 Recovery and Return to Work Framework

November 13, 2019
Women in Leadership: Taking Action Event Media Release

October 30, 2019
Mass. High Tech Council Statement on Transportation Revenue Debate

July 25, 2019
Mass. High Tech Council Statement on Transportation Bond Bill

June 10, 2019
Mass. High Tech Council 2019 Annual Meeting Media Release

April 11, 2019
Mass. High Tech Council Statement on Income Tax Amendment Hearing

February 22, 2019
Mass. High Tech Council to Unveil Updated Economic Stability Index

January 18, 2019
Council Statement on Re-filing of Constitutional Amendment Tax Increase

December 13, 2018
Council Urges Legislators to Resist Writing a Blank Check for Education

June 19, 2018
Council Holds its 2018 Annual Meeting

June 18, 2018
Plaintiffs Statement on SJC Decision Regarding Graduated Income Surtax Initiative Petition

June 18, 2018
Council Encouraged by SJC Decision Regarding Graduated Income Surtax Initiative Position

March 16, 2018
Council Calls on Legislature’s Budget Writers to Embrace MassHealth Reforms.

February 28, 2018
Council Leadership Added to Massachusetts Coalition for Sustainable Energy

January 30, 2018
Council Urges Legislature to Reject $1 Billion Dollar Employee Leave Mandate

December 28, 2017
Council Letter to MA Department of Energy Resources Urging the Department Focus on Cost and Economic Impact on Electricity Ratepayers

Council Urges Massachusetts to Prioritize Cost in Clean Energy Solicitation Process

December 11, 2017
Council Files Opening Brief Challenging Graduated Income Surtax Initiative Petition

November 9, 2017
Council Launches Veteran Ready Employer Education and Certification Program

October 25, 2017
Council Letter to Legislators re: Senate Health Care Reform Bill

October 2, 2017
Graduated Income Tax Unconstitutional According to Lawsuit Filed with SJC

July 17, 2017
Council Statement Summarizing the Legislature’s Failure to Adopt MassHealth Reforms

July 7, 2017
Council Supports Proposed MassHealth Reform Package

June 27, 2017
MHTC Letter to Senate Members of Joint Committee on Revenue re: Senate Bill 1529

June 26, 2017
MHTC Letter to Chairs Spilka and Dempsey re: MassHealth Reforms

June 20, 2017
Council President’s Statement on Baker Administration’s MassHealth Reform and Employer Assessment Package

June 14, 2017
Council President’s Statement on Legislature’s Approval of Constitutional Amendment Tax Trap

June 6, 2017
MHTC Marks 40th Anniversary at 2017 Annual Meeting Featuring Inaugural Ray Stata Leadership Award, CNBC “Top States for Business” Founder Scott Cohn and Keynote Address by Governor Charlie Baker

October 20, 2016
Council Launches MATTERS 2.0; Releases Executive Survey Results

August 11, 2016
MHTC President’s Bulletin: Mixed Results as Legislature Ends Session – Storm Clouds on the Horizon

July 21, 2016
MHTC Public Policy Update

July 19, 2016
Council Calls on Conferees to Adopt House Version of Employee Non-compete Agreement Legislation

July 15, 2016
MHTC and Business Coalition Calls on Legislature to Address Energy Costs

July 13, 2016
MHTC and Business Coalition Letter to Senate on Employee Non-compete Agreements

July 12, 2016
MHTC Letter to Senate re: Economic Development Legislation

MHTC Calls on Legislature to Clarify Legality of Daily Fantasy Sports

May 18, 2016
Council Statement Criticizing Legislative Approval of Graduated Income Tax

May 17, 2016
Council Letter to State Legislators Opposing Graduated Income Tax

April 27, 2016
Council Supports State Tax Deduction for College Savings to Expand Access to Higher Ed

April 11, 2016
Council Testifies Against Price Caps and Disclosure Mandates for Drug Industry

April 7, 2016
Council Statement Condemning Senate Anti-Charter School Legislation

March 8, 2016
Council Testimony in Support of the Expansion of Single Sales Factor Apportionment

March 7, 2016
Council Testimony in Support of Charter School Ballot Question

February 3, 2016
Council Letter to Legislative Leaders Opposing Graduated Income Tax

January 28, 2016
Business Coalition Letter to Speaker DeLeo in Support of Public Charter School Expansion

January 28, 2016
Business Coalition Letter to Senate President Rosenberg in Support of Public Charter School Expansion

January 27, 2016
Council Statement in Support of Governor Baker’s Proposal to Expand Single Sales Factor for Corporate Taxpayers

January 27, 2016
Council Letter to State Senators Opposing Senate Bill 2107, An Act to Establish Pay Equity

January 27, 2016
Council Statement on Gender Pay Equity Legislation

January 13, 2016
Council Statement on General Electric Headquarters Decision

January 12, 2016
Council Renews Call on Legislative Leaders to Support Increased Access to Public Charter Schools

January 11, 2016
Charter School Business Coalition Letter to Legislature Leaders

December 16, 2015
Council Statement on Medical Device Tax Suspension

October 26, 2015
Mass. High Technology Council and Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Announce Partnership to Benchmark State’s Talent and Cost Competitiveness

October 13, 2015
Council Testimony in Support of Public Charter School Expansion

October 13, 2015
Council Testifies in Support of Increased Access to Public Charter Schools

August 5, 2015
Council Supports Initiative Petition to Allow Fair Access to Public Charter Schools

July 29, 2015
MHTC Statement on Boston 2024

June 29, 2015
Coalition Letter Urging Legislature to Fix our T

June 23, 2015
Council Testimony on Non-competition Agreements

June 23, 2015
Council on Independent Classification Standards

May 28, 2015
Council Letter to Congressional Delegation Regarding Trade Promotion Authority

May 11, 2015
Mass. High Tech. Council Testifies in Support of MBTA Reform Legislation

April 27, 2015
Statement of the Business Community in Support of a World-Class Public Transit System

February 24, 2015
Mass. High Tech. Council Launches Massachusetts’ Technology, Talent and Economic Reporting System

November 26, 2014
Council Statement on Executive Order on Immigration

November 5, 2014
Council Statement on Election of Charlie Baker and Karyn Polito

October 30, 2014
President’s Bulletin: Passing of Thomas M. Menino

July 31, 2014
Massachusetts High Technology Council Names Gallagher Executive Vice President

Council memo on unemployment insurance reform.

February 6, 2014
Council Statement on S.2001 (an act relative to Unemployment Insurance Reforms)

November 25, 2013
Council Memo to Legislature – Minimum Wage, UI Reform

November 19, 2013
Council Statement on “An Act to Restore Minimum Wage”

September 25, 2013
House Vote to Repeal the Tech Tax

September 17, 2013
Building a Partnership between Beacon Hill and the Innovation Economy

August 14, 2013
Next Steps Regarding the “Tech Tax”

June 12, 2013
Council Remembers Governor Paul Cellucci

May 30, 2013
Council Memo to Transportation Committee re Software Sales Tax

May 7, 2013
Council Memo to Legislature in Support of “An Act to Further Narrow the Achievement Gap”

April 11, 2013
High Tech Council Names Felix Browne VP of Policy and Communications

April 8, 2013
Council Perspective on the Current Tax Debate and a Preview of Upcoming Competitiveness Study

January 14, 2013
MHTC Calls for UI Rate Freeze and System Reform

July 2, 2012
Council Testimony in Support of An Act relative to infrastructure investment, enhanced competitiveness and economic growth in the Commonwealth