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Evan Horowitz is quoted throughout this radio segment and accompanying article about the challenges that Massachusetts Democrats face now that they are in the minority in the House and Senate.

This news segment cites cSPA's 2024 analysis of Massachusetts Ballot Question 5, which used data from the District of Columbia’s phase-out of its tipped minimum wage.

Evan Horowitz is quoted from a December Massachusetts legislative panel about trade offs related to the revenue generated by the state’s millionaires tax.

This article cites collaborative research from cSPA that shows commercial properties in Boston are taxed at a rate of about 2.5 percent and residences are taxed at 1.1 percent.

Evan Horowitz, director of Tisch College’s cSPA, was among the economic analysts who presented revenue expectations for the end of fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2026 projections at a recent State Legislature hearing covered in this State House News piece.

Evan Horowitz comments on unemployment insurance misspending by the state saying, “It’s very hard to make UI a top spending priority, but legislators need to make hard decisions.”

Evan Horowitz explains why Gov. Maura Healy’s response to Donald Trump’s second administration has changed from 2016 when she was the state’s attorney general.

Evan Horowitz discusses how major cities are getting creative about empty office spaces, which have been transformed by hybrid and remote work.

Evan Horowitz explains why Gov. Maura Healy’s response to Donald Trump’s second administration has changed from 2016 when she was the State’s attorney general saying, “Being the governor means something different.”