Gov. Maura Healey is set to sign a bill to enact Massachusetts' first tax cuts in over two decades. Here's a look at what state lawmakers are hoping to tackle next, from child care to prescription drugs to gun reform.
This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox,the big $1 billion tax cut bill. The package is aimed at providing relief to lower-income residents from rising costs and making the state a more attractive destination for businesses and wealthy families. The signing is a historic moment — the first tax cuts in Massachusetts in over two decades.
Tackling prescription drug costs: The Senate also passed a bill last year aimed at limiting out-of-pocket prescription drug costs . Spilka told NBC Boston that “the Biden administration dida new bill that would require businesses with more than 25 workers to include a salary range on all job postings. Still, both Mariano and Spilka want to get something done on the issue this fall, if not in the first half of next year. State House News Service has more onisn’t the only man newly out of a job.
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