CLT's Voluntary Income Tax Check-Off
Its history and timeline


CLT News Release - Dec. 5, 2000
With our VOTE revenue contribution everyone's a winner!
CLT Update - Dec. 7, 2000
CLT files voluntary tax bills
CLT Update - Dec. 10, 2000
VOTE check-off weekend commentary
The Boston Globe - Dec. 11, 2000
Against the tax cut? Give it back, by Jeff Jacoby
The Eagle-Tribune - Dec. 15, 2000
Want to volunteer to pay more taxes?
2001 Senate Voluntary Tax Bill (No. 1734) 
CLT News Release - Mar. 14, 2001
CLT anticipates TEAM's support for Voluntary Tax check-off
The Boston Herald - Apr. 1, 2001
Voluntary tax eases impact of tax-relief referendum, by Chip Ford
CLT Update - Apr. 5, 2001
Taxation Committee hearing date next Tuesday for CLT's Voluntary Tax Check-off bill
CLT Update - Apr. 9, 2001
CLT invites support from TEAM & MTA for Voluntary Tax Check-off bill
State House News Service - Apr. 10, 2001
Tax cut winners tweak the losers with new "targeted tax hike" plan
CLT Update - Apr. 30, 2001
House adopts Voluntary Tax Check-off in budget debate
CLT Update - May 1, 2001
Savor the victory of "a national first"!
The Boston Herald - May 1, 2001
House approves bill offering taxpayers option to dig deeper
CLT News Release - May 1, 2001
CLT celebrates "Third Way" approach in House tax policy
CLT News Release - Jun. 8, 2001
CLT radio ad supports voluntary tax check-off in 2001 budget
CLT Radio Ad - Jun. 11, 2001
The Voluntary Tax (Script)
CLT Update - Jun. 14, 2001
Voluntary Tax fumbled by Senate Republican hands
CLT Update - Sep. 21, 2001
State Senate kills voluntary tax check-off
The Springfield Union-News - Jan. 4, 2002
Tax rollback opponents can donate savings to charities
Letter to the Editor by Chip Ford
CLT Update - Jul. 20, 2002
CLT's Voluntary Tax Check-off adopted in horrendous budget
CLT Update - Jul. 20, 2002
CLT's Voluntary Tax Check-off Adopted!
The Boston Herald - Jul. 28, 2002
Check, please
The Boston Globe - Feb. 9, 2003
Use taxes
By Bruce Mohl
CLT Update - Feb. 9, 2003
20 so far chose CLT's voluntary tax check-off
The Winchester Star - Feb. 12, 2003
Editorial - Voluntary tax check-off
The Boston Herald - Feb. 16, 2003
Let's watch liberals gag on poison-pill higher tax check-off
by Howie Carr
The Boston Herald - Mar. 9, 2003
Read their lips, not their taxes: Most vote with words, not wallets
CLT Update - Mar. 10, 2003
345-and-counting check-off voluntary tax
The Wall Street Journal - Mar. 11, 2003
Review & Outlook - Coalition of the Unwilling
The Boston Herald - Mar. 30, 2003
Voting with wallets
The Boston Herald - May 11, 2003
Whine more, pay less
The Boston Herald - Apr. 15, 2003
Boston Herald editorial
... few high tax volunteers
The Boston Herald - Jun. 29, 2003
Thanks, but no thanks
The Telegram & Gazette - Apr. 12, 2004
Pay extra taxes? DOR will accept
Pay extra state taxes and DOR is ever so grateful
The Salem News - Apr. 13, 2004
Few takers on offer to pay higher taxes
The Boston Herald - Apr. 25, 2004
Worcester rep spells robbery 't-a-x h-i-k-e'
By Howie Carr
The Boston Herald - Apr. 2, 2004
Tax form check-off bounces in stingy Bay State
CLT Update - Apr. 5, 2004
Tax season's upon us again hypocrisy reigns
The Boston Globe - Apr. 15, 2005
A few pay more than their share of taxes
The Boston Herald - Mar. 14, 2008
Our bleeding-heart liberals get a leg up on being tight-fisted
By Howie Carr
The Boston Herald - Feb. 18, 2009
Liberals’ voluntary taxes amount to zilch for state
By Howie Carr
The Boston Herald - Apr. 6, 2011
Liberals on the run from voluntary tax
By Howie Carr

The Boston Herald - Feb. 24, 2012
Moonbats’ money, mouths don’t meet
By Howie Carr

New England Public Radio - Apr. 8, 2017
Voluntarily Pay More Taxes?  Few In Mass. Opt For Higher Rate
The New Boston Post - Jun. 29, 2020
Pro-Spending Democrat Seeking Joe Kennedy III’s Seat
Opted Not To Pay Optional Higher Taxes

By Tom Joyce
The New Boston Post - Jul. 22, 2020
On Taxes, A Tiny Fraction of Massachusetts Residents Give More Than They Have To —
Even Though They Can
By Tom Joyce