Romney paid $3M federal income tax 2010 bi13700527 Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney paid about $3 million federal income taxes 2010, having earned more than seven times that from investments. Those earnings, $21.7 million, put among the wealthiest of American taxpayers

State budget chief: Rising costs crowd out other priorities bi13700527 State leaders expect to collect nearly $22 billion taxes next fiscal year, roughly $940 million more than year. Gov. Deval Patrick has proposed to increase next year's state budget by nearly the same amount

Tax reform election year: It's not likely bi13700527 Tax reform sounds like a good idea to lots of people, but where to start? Eliminate the popular deduction for home mortgages? End the write-off for charitable contributions? How about expanding the Social Security payroll tax?..

What One Massachusetts Tax Watchdog Says About 'RomneyCare' bi13700527 Former state governor Mitt Romney poised to win the GOP presidential nomination he comes out on top Florida. He has a 12 point lead over Newt Gingrich. The primary election Tuesday

Romney Camp Tries to Pre-empt Tax Return Criticism bi13700527 Mitt Romney's campaign sought Tuesday to put best face on the release of Romney's 2010 and 2011 income tax returns, citing the ex- governor's compliance all tax laws trying to pre-empt President Obama from making political hay of them

Mass. smokers cough up more for pack of cigarettes under proposed tax hike bi13700527 Bay State residents would have to pay an extra 50 cents taxes for cigarettes under Gov. Deval Patrick?s proposal that would help generate $260 million revenue for the Commonwealth?s new budget. currently has a $2.51 tax on each pack of cigarettes, so the proposed law would increase the tax to $3.01. The []..

AARP offers free tax counseling at Marblehead library, elsewhere bi13700527 From Feb. 1 through April 17, AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, the free tax-assistance-and-preparation program offered by the AARP Foundation, helps taxpayers basic federal and state income-tax returns

Lynch: State formula puts Walpole 'aid purgatory' bi13700527 State aid to Walpole Schools remains level despite a record-breaking promise to spend more than $4 billion on Bay State education next year

Massachusetts State Trooper from Belmont indicted bi13700527 State Trooper John Analetto was indicted on two counts of collection of extension of credit by extortionate means by a Federal Grand Jury on Wednesday, Feb. 1

As Massachusetts governor, Romney had an unremarkable record on jobs bi13700527 An overheated industry has gone bust. A tepid economy not producing enough jobs. And a successful businessman promises he can use private-sector experience to jump-start the economy. This presidential candidate Mitt Romney now, but was also Romney nearly a decade ago when he ran for governor of , a state that was reeling from the tech bubble?s burst. Read full ..

Massachusetts, California, and New York considering joining settlement b bi13700527 , California and New York were considering Monday whether to join most other states backing a long-awaited settlement banks over foreclosure abuses. The deal would require the five largest mortgage lenders to reduce loans for about 1 million households. State attorneys general have set a deadline of the end of Monday for states to join the settlement. Homeowners states ..

State says clean energy firms thrive Massachusetts bi13700527 Despite a handful of high-profile setbacks last year, ? clean energy industry alive and thriving, according to Gov. Deval Patrick?s top environmental official

State, federal agents investigate Taunton fire bi13700527 The State Fire Marshal?s Office and federal investigators from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) are working the Taunton police and fire departments to determine the cause of the fire that destroyed the former Mozzone Lumber building on Hart Street early Saturday morning, state and local fire officials confirmed

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