Will talks about the budget and taxes with Mike Widmer, President of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation (video).
Budget and Local Aid Updates
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Education Aid in the Governor’s Budget
The Governor, in his fiscal 2014 budget, has proposed to finally complete the education aid reform initiated in 2006. This is extremely good news for Watertown — Watertown had, for years, been badly short-changed by the failure to fully implement the 2006 reforms. Belmont also benefits, although more modestly, from the reform.The Governor uses a …
Reactions to the Governor’s Budget Proposal?
Your thoughts welcome. My reaction is posted at this link.
Budget Passed by Both Branches
The Speaker and the Senate President issued an joint press release on the budget.
FY13 Budget Conference Report
The final budget conference report is out and will be approved today. Here are some early observations.
Senate Passes Budget
We passed our budget today. It is notable for many things, including a heavy emphasis on local aid.