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Budget
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FY24 Budget Priorities Letter to Senate Ways and Means
Senator Brownsberger submitted the following letter to the Chair of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means outlining his budget priorities for Fiscal Year 24.
State Tax Limit
This post offers some background on the suddenly relevant limit on state tax revenues.
FY23 Budget Priorities Letter to Senate Ways and Means
Senator Brownsberger submitted the following letter to the Chair of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means outlining his budget priorities for Fiscal Year 23.
ARPA Funding to replace Municipal Lost Revenue
Many municipalities are unable to take advantage of the “lost revenue” provisions of the ARPA bill. This is due to federal policy.
Investing in Watertown
We are pleased to announce that the state’s positive financial position combined with additional federal support has allowed the legislature to make new contributions to Watertown’s health, housing, and environmental programs.