The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance mailed a letter to every state lawmaker and elected municipal official in Massachusetts regarding the proposed Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) gasoline tax. The letter, which may be found by clicking here, is intended to educate local leaders on the realities of the tax scheme.

Pacheco’s Hawaiian Climate Junket Released 1.2 Tons of Carbon

OP-ED by Spokesman Paul D. Craney Appears in Lowell Sun: TCI = T-A-X

...And it Definitely Should Have Legislative Approval

Get used to us talking about the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI).

Aims to inform public on the substantial costs and minute benefits of the legislation

By Patrick Gleadon | July 18, 2019 

Democrats are talking about whether to hold a presidential primary debate focused on climate change alone. The DNC won’t commit to such a forum, but Gizmodo and New Republic recently announced the two media outlets will host a climate-centric debate in New York City. However it's questionable whether that event will be able to get candidates to show up on account of the homophobic op-ed recently published and then retracted by the New Republic, which was subsequently dropped as a debate-cohost.

Last week the Fiscal Alliance Foundation, our 501(c)3 sister organization, released the results of a study into the effects of H.2810, An Act to Promote Green Infrastructure and Reduce Carbon Emissions. This bill is the leading proposal to institute a carbon tax on the hard-working families of Massachusetts. You can view the whole of the study by clicking here.