Boston Mayor Wu Would Sidestep Tax-Limiting Proposition 2 1/2
It's the second time in as many years that Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has sought a freeze on Proposition 2 1/2 to influence property tax assessments.
Proposition 2 1/2
New Bedford Residents Could Face New Taxes This Year
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is floating the idea of increasing local meals and hotel taxes, and New Bedford could see other new taxes.
Fairhaven Votes Against Tax Override
The unofficial election results are in, and it seems Fairhaven voters have rejected a Proposition 2 1/2 tax override that would have seen extra taxes raised to solve a budget shortfall.