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An amendment to a massive economic development bill that would have put the brakes on data centers for one year was withdrawn By Jordan Wolman | July 24, 2026 Top senate...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...
Jul 17, 2026 | Boston Business Journal, Council in the News, Mass Opportunity Alliance
Council in the News Editorial: Yet Another Wealth Tax Would Hurt Mass. Competitiveness Government & Regulations By BBJ Editorial Board | July 17, 2026 Story Highlights The state has lost 24,000 private-sector jobs since January 2020 while competitor states grew....
Jul 14, 2026 | BusinessWest, Council in the News
Council in the News Massachusetts Rises to 15th in CNBC’s 2026 Top States for Business Rankings By BusinessWest Staff | July 14, 2026 CNBC released its 20th annual ranking of America’s Top States for Business, which includes both positive and troubling news for...