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Senator Brownsberger Submits Budget Priorities to Senate Ways and Means

Anne Johnson Landry — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:19:25 +0000

Senator Brownsberger has submitted a letter detailing his budget priorities to the Chair of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means. You can access the letter here: Budget Priority Letter- FY14. You can also review the text of the letter…

Video on budget developments

Will Brownsberger — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 02:23:54 +0000

Will talks about the budget and taxes with Mike Widmer, President of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation (video).

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New information about the Governor’s tax package.

Will Brownsberger — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:43:28 +0000

The Governor has rolled out a very useful tool for understanding the moving parts in his tax package

Education Aid in the Governor’s Budget

Will Brownsberger — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:02:00 +0000

The Governor, in his fiscal 2014 budget, has proposed to finally complete the education aid reform initiated in 2006. This is extremely good news for Watertown — Watertown had, for years, been badly short-changed by the failure to fully implement…

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The next couple of years

Will Brownsberger — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:18:47 +0000

The next couple of years in state government will be challenging and fascinating and I appreciate the opportunity to serve as your state senator.

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Session Wrap-up

Will Brownsberger — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:02:46 +0000

On Tuesday night we finished formal sessions for the 2011-2012 legislative session. Here's a summary of what we got done.

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Senate Legislative Accomplishments — Session Wrap Up

Will Brownsberger — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:18:12 +0000

The Senate President's office has prepared a summary of legislative accomplishments so far this year.

Community Preservation Act changes incorporated in FY13 Budget

Will Brownsberger — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 09:30:16 +0000

The FY13 budget includes important changes to the Community Preservation Act and, most notably, provides additional funding. The funding from the state level is substantial, but is only a contingent commitment in FY13 and not at all guaranteed in future years. The budget does give municipalities additional flexibility to apply local revenues to CPA purposes.

Budget Passed by Both Branches

Will Brownsberger — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:24:54 +0000

The Speaker and the Senate President issued an joint press release on the budget.

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FY13 Budget Conference Report

Will Brownsberger — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:34:34 +0000

The final budget conference report is out and will be approved today. Here are some early observations.

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