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Apr 26, 2017
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Apr 26, 2017
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This week, the House deliberated on its fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget, completing debate and dispensing with over 1200 amendments in just two days. The House added $77.7 million in new spending to the original House Ways and Means (HWM) budget plan as well as 79 policy sections.
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Apr 18, 2017
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Apr 09, 2017
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Apr 09, 2017
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Today, the House Ways and Means Committee (HWM) released a $45.05 billion budget proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2018. This brief provides initial analysis of major spending and policy provisions in the budget plan.
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Apr 06, 2017
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Apr 06, 2017
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The House Ways and Means Committee (HWM) will release its spending plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 next week. The bill will reflect the House’s spending and policy priorities, which could closely mirror or significantly differ from Governor Baker’s proposal. This brief highlights five issues in the…
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Mar 09, 2017
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Mar 09, 2017
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As health care costs continue to consume more of the state budget each year, Governor Baker's most recent budget proposal includes several bold policy provisions to curb this trend. This brief summarizes the Administration’s proposal, and highlights several conceptual and practical flaws that argue…
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Jan 24, 2017
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Jan 24, 2017
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The Governor’s FY 2018 budget proposal (House 1) has been released and proposes $45.2 billion in spending. This Bulletin provides an overview of the major spending, revenue and policy components included therein.
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Jan 11, 2017
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Jan 11, 2017
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The Secretary for Administration and Finance and the Chairs of House and Senate Ways and Means Committees have agreed to assume $27.072 billion in tax revenue in FY 2018. This amount represents 3.9 percent growth over expected FY 2017 revenues. While this level of projected growth is low compared…
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Dec 19, 2016
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Dec 19, 2016
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The Consensus Revenue Hearing, held on December 5th, kicked off the FY 2018 budget development process. The testimony at the hearing highlighted a number of fiscal challenges that the state can expect in the near future. The Foundation is providing a list of the top ten FY2018 budget questions, the…
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Dec 04, 2016
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Dec 04, 2016
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Eileen McAnneny, President of MTF, presented the Foundation’s economic and revenue forecast to members of the House and Senate Ways and Means Committees and the Secretary of Administration and Finance at their annual consensus revenue hearing at the State House today.“The Foundation advises extreme…
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