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Opponents of CLT petition

Description: Silber speaks about shame of state's economy and danger of tax rollback petition. Harold Hestnes gathers leaders f/ education, business, other fields to oppose CLT question. Paul Tsongas, Ray Flynn.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/26/1990

Phantom surplus in state budget

Description: House minority leader William Robinson contests veracity of state budget. Administration and finance secretary Frank Keefe says previous surplus funded current expenditures. Robinson wants tax cut.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1984

Pierce explains tax error

Description: Rep. Steven Pierce tries to explain away his error in late filing of income taxes for five years. James Rappaport finds this oversight curious.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1990

Pierce proposes cuts and layoffs

Description: Steven Pierce proposes budget which includes all of Richard Voke's cuts plus more; calls for no new taxes; and relies on layoffs and consolidation. Voke ridicules him. Michael Dukakis comments.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/14/1990

Postponement of service tax

Description: House approves postponement of service tax. George Keverian says this is an accommodation to newly elected Gov. Weld although it deprives state of revenue. Barbara Anderson demands repeal of tax.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/28/1990

Pro-tax rally

Description: In corridors of State House, Rep. Byron Rushing addresses pro-tax rally organized by Tax Equity Alliance for Mass. They assemble to demand support for human services. James Braude, Barbara Anderson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/31/1989

Profile of Rep. John Flood

Description: Rep. John Flood is vindicated because the House finally listens to him on taxes. He explains why he wants to run for governor.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/21/1989

Proposal to raise income tax

Description: Reps. Flaherty, Flood, Clapprood comment on proposed temporary increase in state income tax. State House halls, people in front of House chamber door, tote board, speaker's rostrum.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/05/1989

Pushing through the tax package

Description: Events and maneuvering on day of debate for House tax package compromise. Reps. Geoffrey Beckwith, Greg Sullivan, Richard Voke.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/06/1990

Question 3: state tax cap

Description: PRO AND CON ON QUESTION 3 STATE TAX CAP. POLITICAL ADS ON REFERENDUM. Barbara Anderson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/27/1986