The Governor's office estimates that the proposal would reduce the state's Fair Share funding for transportation and education investments by approximately $120 million.

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New York is growing its share of the nation’s millionaires, even as Texas and Florida’s declined, despite boasting about their ability to poach the country’s top earners and businesses from deep-blue ...

Higher revenue and employee limits for small businesses that get federal contracts and loans could disadvantage the smallest companies, their owners say.

Early childhood education is a low-paying profession. One New Haven, Connecticut, center is offering rent-free housing to its educators.

When Dr. Vishal Patel found himself scrolling through Spotify to find songs from a new Taylor Swift album in his car, he realized he had drifted out of his lane.

The president likes to boast about the “greatest economy we’ve ever had.” His record falls far short.

Yesterday Missouri voters rejected Amendment 5, declining to give lawmakers a blank check to raise or expand sales taxes, something some lawmakers sought to enable enormous income tax cuts for the sta...

The Mediterranean archipelago is a hot destination for U.S. companies seeking to shield profits from income taxes.

This year, the Maine legislature passed landmark tax fairness legislation, creating a millionaire tax. Here’s what you should know.

Yesterday the UN's General Assembly passed a near-unanimous declaration on cutting road-traffic deaths in half.

Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...

Citizens in Minnesota using lessons learned from migrant crackdown to protect elections from president’s threats

Tax on Million-Dollar Earners Continues to Exceed Revenue Projections, Proving Fears of Millionaire Flight False BOSTON – The State Department of Revenue yesterday certified that Massachusetts...

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Voters support Election Day Registration, flip against the income tax ballot question with more information. Transit-served communities say free transit on Election Day would help with voting. …

Both companies acknowledge that they will save billions because of the Trump administration's weakening of the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT). Meta and Qualcomm are just two of the corporati...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Friday put her seal of approval on a supplemental budget bill that includes a “millionaires’…

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First, Massachusetts is not in the midst of a crisis of population loss. Second, the net number of households choosing to leave Massachusetts dropped significantly in 2022-2023 when compared to the 20...

Taxing the rich is a central debate in an era of high inequality. Elite taxation can reduce income disparities and fund public investments, yet it also incentivizes top earners to relocate—potentially...

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Customers of municipal light plants in Massachusetts are paying markedly less for electricity than customers of big, publicly owned utilities.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom went to Texas recently and claimed: “Texas taxes poor folks more than we tax our richest.

Maine lawmakers have proposed a 2 percent surtax that would kick in at $1 million for single filers and $1.5 million for married couples and other filers.

The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center (MassBudget) finds no indication that Massachusetts Fair Share Amendment (FSA) surtax is driving households out of the state, according to newly available IR...

The Washington legislature has approved a new

Across the nation, states face an immense task and high costs to prepare for the Jan. 1 kickoff of new Medicaid eligibility mandates.

Tesla enjoyed almost $5.7 billion of U.S. income in 2025 but paid $0 in federal income tax. Over the past three years, the Elon Musk-led company reported $12.5 billion of U.S. income on which its curr...