The Fiscal Alliance Foundation has released a new study on the effects of Proposition 2½ in Massachusetts as state and local officials increase efforts to get around the law due to budget shortfalls ...

A sizable shift in how Seattle’s business taxes will operate is coming after the expected passage of Proposition 2. Seattle’s Prop. 2 Business & Occupation tax passed with 67.8% voting in favor, ...

Introduced in the Assembly on June 25 as ACA 20, the bill passed the legislature, largely along party lines. Proposition 2 would exclude deposits into the BSA from the Gann Limit, which is the amount ...

LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Longmeadow held their annual town election on Tuesday and have appeared to say “no” to a Proposition 2 1/2 override. Though the results are unofficial, an overwhelming ...

Just weeks after Adam Chapdelaine started as the Mass. Municipal Association’s new chief executive two years ago, the MMA handed him an important homework assignment: Study the inadequacies of ...

NEWS AT TEN STARTS RIGHT NOW. THE COUNTDOWN IS ON UNTIL NEW ORLEANS VOTERS DECIDE WHETHER TO AUTHORIZE MORE THAN $400 MILLION IN BONDS, ACCORDING TO CITY LEADERS. PROPOSITION TWO IS CRITICAL TO FIXING ...

Paul Diego Craney is executive director of the Fiscal Alliance Foundation and Jared Walczak is president of Walczak Policy Consulting. At a time when the cost of living in Massachusetts continues to ...