Mass. Ballot Question 5 explained: What a yes or no vote would mean for your taxes
Massachusetts Ballot Question 5 proposes changing how the state calculates its tax-revenue limit. Supporters argue it will increase taxpayer refunds, while opponents express concern over potential negative consequences.
The ballot measure would overhaul how Massachusetts calculates its tax-revenue limit. Supporters point to more refunds for taxpayers, while critics warn of unintended consequences.
READ NEXT
More on the wire
AI TLDR
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña announced he will remain in office despite facing state and federal charges and calls for his removal.
AI TLDR
Wild turkeys have become common in Massachusetts after being nearly extinct. Local media is asking residents to submit photos and sightings to help update a regional map.
AI TLDR
MassDOT has approved a $78.7 million contract to build a pedestrian and bicycle bridge over the Mystic River. The project will connect Draw Seven Park in Somerville to the Gateway Park trail in Everett.