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State funds for cities and towns across Massachusetts are likely to be cut if legislators and adminstrators on Beacon Hill do not find a solution to the $830 million state budget deficit this month, the House assistant majority leader said yesterday...
Reaction on Beacon Hill was mixed yesterday after Gov. Michael S. Dukakis said that he is confident the House will forge a compromise on a new tax package before Christmas...
Commenting on the bill's defeat, Dukakis said yesterday, "It's not an easy vote for members of the legislature to make, but if we were just elected to cast easy votes there would be no reason to send us up to Beacon Hill...
...John said the tax package--which he said should go before the House late next week or the week after--would be difficult to pass in the current politcal atmosphere on Beacon Hill...
...governor and other key offices are optimistic that the new decade could end an era in which their party has played a small role. Democrats, on the other hand, are fighting to save their reputations--tarnished by the state's fiscal crisis--and preserve a 20-year rule on Beacon Hill...