Candy would lose sales tax exemption under Massachusetts governor's budget proposal
The budget seeks to change state law to exclude candy from the category of "essential" foods like fruit, meats and vegetables ...
Governor Healey releases $62 billion budget plan that would inject new cash into MBTA, tax candy purchases
The spending proposal begins putting dollars behind various pledges Healey has made in recent days, including promises to ...
NY’s Kathy Hochul pitches $252B budget plan stuffed with handouts — and she’s already blaming Trump if anything goes wrong
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion budget proposal stuffed with handouts on Tuesday — but she’s already blaming the ...
Maura Healey files $62 billion Massachusetts budget as post-pandemic revenue slowdown limits spending
Gov. Maura Healey filed a $62 billion fiscal year 2026 budget proposal Wednesday that attempts to conform to slower revenue ...
Federal budget deficit expected to soar to $2.7 trillion in 2035, highlighting pressure on GOP
As congressional Republicans struggle to keep deficits in check while extending their sweeping 2017 tax cuts, the ...
Healey goes all-in on early literacy, proposing to more than double state investment in new budget
Healey, a first-term Democrat, is requesting from the Legislature $50 million to support young students struggling to read.
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Mass. Gov. Healey’s fiscal year 2026 budget leans on surtax on higher earners to drive up spending
Healey proposed increasing state spending to more than $62 billion next fiscal year, relying on burgeoning income tax ...
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CBO Projects Debt, Budget Deficit Increase Through 2035
Read about the CBO's projections regarding the country's budget and economy for 2025 and for the 10 years that follow.
Hochul rolls out $252B budget proposal with tax cuts
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has rolled out a $252 billion budget that calls for tax cuts, expanded child credits and record ...
Texas budget writers prioritize school vouchers, teacher raises and border security in early drafts
Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...
N.Y. Governor’s Budget Aims More at Pocketbook Issues Than at Trump
The $252 billion spending plan for New York addressed concerns about affordability, crime and the cost of living, but did ...
Budget bonanza
The governor today will unveil a $252 billion budget that includes a five-year extension of high tax rates for wealthy New Yorkers early. The move, in part, could help the unpopular Hochul avoid a ...