Economists’ Call for Tax Hike Draws Opposition From Massachusetts Conservatives

Conservatives are expressing dismay over a call for increasing state taxes in Massachusetts because of the coronavirus emergency. "Crises are temporary. 'Temporary' tax hikes are forever," said Chip Ford, executive director of Citizens for Limited Taxation, in a written statement.

Conservatives are expressing dismay over a call for increasing state taxes in Massachusetts because of the coronavirus emergency. "Crises are temporary. 'Temporary' tax hikes are forever," said Chip Ford, executive director of Citizens for Limited Taxation, in a written statement.…