The Boston Globe
Center for State Policy Analysis
The Boston Globe
Boston seeks bigger PILOT payments from tax-exempt institutions
A cSPA report on the downward trend in Boston commercial property values that could mean a city revenue shortfall of $1.2 billion to $1.5 billion over the next five years is linked in this article.
NBC10 Boston
Downtown dilemma: How can Boston revive its empty office buildings?
A report from cSPA on the downward trend in Boston commercial property values that could mean a city revenue shortfall of $1.2 billion to $1.5 billion over the next five years is referenced.
The Boston Globe
Times are good. So why is the state’s jobless fund shrinking?
Evan Horowitz, director of cSPA, is quoted about failed efforts by the Massachusetts legislature to address flaws within the state’s unemployment insurance system.
Boston Herald
Pols & Politics: As time runs out, meeting state budget deadline only a ‘point of pride’ for one top Democrat
Evan Horowitz, director of cSPA, comments on the Massachusetts legislature’s fiscal budgeting process and timeline.
State House News Service
Accountants: Wealth leaving Mass. for NH, elsewhere because of 'millionaire's tax'
Evan Horowitz, executive director of cSPA, says that it is too soon to gauge how much the millionaires tax in Massachusetts is impacting decisions by high-income households to move out of the state.
The Boston Globe
Boston, we have a property tax problem
This article cites research from cSPA that projected declining office values could cumulatively drag Boston’s tax revenue as much as $1.5 billion below prior estimates over the next five years.
NPR
Massachusetts' millionaire tax
Evan Horowitz, director of cSPA, discusses the impact of Massachusetts' “millionaire’s tax,” noting “the net effect is still that the state has more revenue because of this tax than it would have otherwise.”
Dorchester Reporter