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It’s fair to wonder how far state politicians will get toward cutting taxes this year, considering how last year’s efforts turned out. House and Senate lawmakers will meet in joint
State lawmakers must develop a plan for dealing with a potential multibillion-dollar budget hole that stems from misuse of COVID-era funds for unemployment benefits. But some still believe there could be room for tax cuts.
“We don’t even know how much we owe,” House Speaker Ron Mariano said.
“We are proceeding with a tax relief package — as I’ve said for many months — we will do a tax relief package,” Sen. Pres. Karen Spilka said Monday.
May is National Bike Month, and the city of Holyoke has issued new plans to make bicyclists feel safer, and have easier commutes.