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Anti-tax sentiment

Description: Legislators are inundated with letters from outraged citizens about proposed tax increase. Mail being sorted at State House post office. Nicholas Paleologos, John Olver, Mary Jane Gibson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/08/1989

Bank of Boston and taxes

Description: In controversy over its international branches, Bank of Boston defends its tax paying record. Revenue commissioner Stephen Kidder. Lobby, teller's window.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/18/1989

Barbara Anderson vérité

Description: Barbara Anderson vérité: she works the State House hallways lobbying for no tax increase in budget. Pay telephone. Door to House chamber.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1989

Barbara Anderson's tax rollback

Description: Barbara Anderson wants a tax rollback to rescind surcharge. Dukakis rebuts. Rustic sign for "Citizens for Limited Taxation."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/26/1989

Bonds for Medicaid bills

Description: Dukakis announces sale of bonds to pay FY89 Medicaid bills and proposes temporary taxes to retire the debt. Richard Voke, Patricia McGovern.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1989

Bruce Babbitt

Description: Bruce Babbitt, former presidential candidate and now self-styled Democratic philosopher, speaks about "death of idealism" and says he would still "stand up for taxes." He meets with Harvard students.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1989

Capital gains tax

Description: Gov. Dukakis would raise capital gains tax. James Braude agrees it would be progressive, equitable. Howard Foley says it will cause loss of business from state.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1989

Capital gains tax debate

Description: House debates increase in capital gains tax and defeats it. Reps. Gregory Sullivan, Pierce, Flaherty, Clapprood, Keverian.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/01/1989

Cerasoli loses status

Description: Rep. Robert Cerasoli resigns as chair of House Post Audit Committee because he disagrees with Speaker's tax proposal.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/28/1989

Christmas retail season

Description: Slow Christmas shopping season means less state revenue from sales tax. Shoppers browsing and buying in Bradlee's. Sale signs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/13/1989