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  • February 18, 2019

Ballot initiatives: Voters favor progressive taxation!

May 31, 2018 By Charley on the MTA 9 Comments

Since it's a gorgeous sunny day, I'll favor the most wildly optimistic take on today's WBUR polls of the tax ballot initiatives. The millionaires' tax? Very popular! 77% support it. The sales tax cut, from 6.25% to 5%? Also very popular! … [Read more...]

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