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Massachusetts Voters Don't Want Maura Healey's Proposed Tax Increases, Poll Shows

Massachusetts voters don't want tax and fee increases that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has proposed this year, a Fiscal Alliance Foundation poll released this week found.

State Government

Left-Leaning Policy Institute Opposes Maura Healey's Proposed Candy Tax

Don't put a tax on candy, a left-leaning Massachusetts policy institute says.

State Government

Massachusetts Bill Would Increase State Income Tax To 6 Percent

A lawmaker on Beacon Hill wants to raise the state's income tax on income earned under $1 million.

State Government

Maura Healey Wants To Impose Fee On Prescription Drugs

Tax prescription drugs?

News

Massachusetts Gaining Migrants While Losing High Earners, Report Says

Massachusetts is seeing a historic surge in migration — but not from within the United States. While domestic out-migration continues to drain the state of working-age professionals and high-income earners, an influx of foreign migrants is propping up the Bay State’s population growth. However, this shift raises concerns about the

News

Maura Healey Files Municipal Tax Increase Bill

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has re-filed a bill that would provide municipalities with more avenues to raise taxes.

State Government

Maura Healey Slams Trump Over Tariffs As She Proposes Several Tax Increases

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey slammed President Donald Trump for slapping tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese exports, as she proposes tax increases of her own.

Politics

Maura Healey Proposes Candy Tax In Massachusetts

Should Massachusetts tax candy? Governor Maura Healey thinks so. Healey released her proposed fiscal year 2026 budget, a $61.5 billion proposal that includes a candy tax.