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Political Notebook: Data centers get their tax breaks, taxpayer group side-eyes ballot measures

State officials had been working on crafting the tax exemption since the Legislature required it in the 2024 economic development measure that Gov. Maura Healey signed. But 18 months after that law was signed, the tax break comes at a fraught time for the artificial intelligence industry.

May 12, 2026
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Lawmakers complete bid to kill legislative stipend reforms

Supporters have framed the measure as a pro-democracy reform aimed at rebalancing power in a system that they say rewards loyalty to Democratic leadership. Lawmakers have pushed back harshly against that characterization. 

May 11, 2026
Politics

Political Notebook: Data centers get their tax breaks, taxpayer group side-eyes ballot measures

State officials had been working on crafting the tax exemption since the Legislature required it in the 2024 economic development measure that Gov. Maura Healey signed. But 18 months after that law was signed, the tax break comes at a fraught time for the artificial intelligence industry.

May 11, 2026
Politics

Political Notebook: Data centers get their tax breaks, taxpayer group side-eyes ballot measures

State officials had been working on crafting the tax exemption since the Legislature required it in the 2024 economic development measure that Gov. Maura Healey signed. But 18 months after that law was signed, the tax break comes at a fraught time for the artificial intelligence industry.

May 11, 2026

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