Analysis: Fair Share Fretting Belongs Firmly in the Commonwealth’s Past…
Last Tuesday, Governor Maura Healey signed a $1.3 billion supplemental spending bill. The funds will pour hundreds of millions of dollars into both education and transportation. The Millionaires Tax, or Fair Share Amendment, voters approved in 2022 will pay for the spending. Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and legislators gathered to fete the critical investments in the commonwealth’s people and infrastructure.
It is hard to believe a little over a week before, Healey seemed to doubt the tax.