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by Chip Ford

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CLT's 2½ PAC-endorsed legislative candidates for the 2016 election
Post-election 2016:  20 wins, 11 losses

2015-2016 Legislative Ratings

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Dec 21, 2016 Season's Greetings
Dec 12, 2016 Pay raise for pols needed to find qualified legislators?
Dec 7, 2016 Tax hikes again "on the table"
Dec 5, 2016 House takes good care of its own at taxpayers’ expense
Nov 29, 2016 Eminent domain again raises it vile head
Nov 25, 2016 Chip Faulkner's Northern Border Tour
Nov 23, 2016 A Timeless Thanksgiving Message
Nov 11, 2016 America survives again!
Nov 3, 2016 Barbara's Election Plan for 2016 - "In 2016 we need a president."
Oct 20, 2016 The lust for tax increases never abates
Oct 17, 2016

CLT's 2½ PAC-endorsed legislative candidates for the 2016 election

Sep 28, 2016 Tax hike unnecessary — Halt wasteful spending now
Sep 19, 2016 Citizens for Limited Taxation releases its
Legislators Taxpayer Rating for the 2015-16 Session 
Aug 30, 2016 "Budget gap" has "easy fixes" for those honestly seeking them
Aug 22, 2016 Teachers, public employee unions still deceive
Aug 10, 2016 Good and bad news for taxpayers
Aug 3, 2016 Fallout begins from a weekend of chaos
Aug 1, 2016 Whirlwind marathon weekend on Beacon Hill
Jul 29, 2016 No New Taxes! 
Jul 27, 2016 11th-hour frenzy comes to Beacon Hill
Jul 16, 2016 Barbara Anderson videos now available, more to come
Jul 14, 2016 Massachusetts Senate Still Doesn't Get It 
Jul 13, 2016 Gov pushes legislators to backtrack on licenses for illegals
Jul 8, 2016 The cost of "compassion" with other people's money
Jul 5, 2016 Say NO to driver's licenses for illegals
Jun 30, 2016 FY'17 state budget vote today
Jun 23, 2016 Forum: Honoring the legacy of Barbara Anderson to Massachusetts Taxpayer
Jun 22, 2016 More to give away, nothing for taxpayers?
Jun 13, 2016 Bottom of the barrel for the Bay State, again
Jun 7, 2016 Report on the Celebration of Life of Barbara Anderson
Jun 3, 2016 Celebrating the Life of Barbara Anderson 
May 23, 2016 Reactions to the first vote on 6th Grad Tax assault
May 18, 2016 There They Go Again! — Round 6 on the way 
May 16, 2016 Kill the creature before it advances 
May 15, 2016 Divide-and-Conquer Grad Tax vote on Wednesday
May 11, 2016 "Celebration of Life" remembrance for Barbara Anderson — Tuesday's RSVP "final count" is approaching quickly
May 8, 2016 Yet another RMV fiasco
May 5, 2016 Tax Freedom Day finally arrives in Mass.
Apr 22, 2016 NH letter-writer's criticism of Barbara in Herald
Apr 14, 2016   Tributes on the passing of Barbara Anderson
Apr 9, 2016

  Taxpayer champion Barbara Anderson dies at 73

Apr 5, 2016 Chip Faulkner interviewed on Prop 2½
Mar 30, 2016 Proposition 2½ is back in the news
Mar 15, 2016 Busy on Beacon Hill — Gas tax, Common Core, immigration, RMV waste
Mar 7, 2016 End Common Core Says CLT 
Mar 3, 2016 Mass. Registry of Motor Vehicles flies employees to work
Agency rings up more than $100K on airfare, rooms, and restaurants
Feb 23, 2016 Tank the Gas Tax — Again 
Feb 10, 2016 Let’s Hear It for Underrides! — An After-Action Report by Chip Faulkner
Feb 8, 2016 Committee to hear CLT's bill to improve Prop 2½
Feb 4, 2016 Hold the gate!
Feb 2, 2016 First Grad Tax amendment vote is tomorrow
Jan 29, 2016 A Week of Good News and Bad
Jan 27, 2016 Ode to Joy - Governor Baker’s FY 2017 budget proposal 
Jan 21, 2016 Gov's SOTC message, Oh what a relief it is! 
Jan 20, 2016 Gimmee Lobby Grad Tax Hearing; Chip Faulkner's After-Action Report
Jan 19, 2015 Memo to the Joint Committee on Revenue — Dracula Rises Again 
Jan 14, 2016

Property under attack from "Residential Redistribution"

Dec 18, 2015  The New Year starts with a tax cut
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