The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance issued the following statement following news the state shelter system is reaching Governor Healey’s self-imposed “cap” of 7,500.

MassFiscal Opposes – The Bad Outweighs the Good

Following a House vote that significantly waters down Governor Maura Healey’s proposed tax relief package and fundamentally changes the voter approved tax cap and rebate law known as Chapter 62F, the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance issued a statement condemning lawmakers for failing to do enough to keep Massachusetts economically competitive and subverting the will of Massachusetts voters.

It’s not very often the Massachusetts legislature has the opportunity to offer amendments, debate, and get recorded votes on important tax policies, but with an appetite by legislative leaders to pass cuts, this opportunity is happening this week.

Integrity of the Legislature Under Microscope

With only three days before the end of the legislative session Massachusetts Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka are still refusing to release their very mild tax relief package from the conference committee. 

Middle Class ‘Left Out to Dry’ by Speaker and Senate President

Warning to Public – Last Week of Session Will Shock You

The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance released the following statement today following the passage of the annual state budget by the legislature:

The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance issued the following statement in response to Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka’s rebate proposal: