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Healey wants to lets Mass. communities raise taxes on meals, lodging and cars

Gov. Maura Healey is proposing a bill that would let Massachusetts cities and towns raise local taxes on meals, hotel rooms and cars. Municipalities say the proposal would help them deal with cost increases that are outpacing their current revenue growth.

Midyear budget shortfall raises questions about Healey's tax cuts

The governor says they're not connected, but some progressives are unconvinced.

Governor Healey defends "absolutely essential" tax cuts

After Gov. Maura Healey on Monday unveiled $375 million in mid-year spending cuts to balance the state budget, progressive groups painted the maneuver as a byproduct of a relief package that they feel was unnecessarily packed with benefits for wealthy Bay Staters.

Gov. Maura Healey defends tax relief amid concern over falling revenues, budget cuts

Gov. Maura Healey has carved out an enthusiastic defense of tax relief, declaring herself "proud of the tax cuts."

Healey defends tax cuts as essential amid state's tightening financial outlook