That Snow Isn’t Going to Move Itself…! The town of Brookline will consider a proposal that cracks down on the amount of time residents have to clear snow off the sidewalk in front of their home. Currently residents have 30 hours to remove snow. The new proposal would only give them 6 hours to remove the snow. Fines for not shoveling would also go up from $100 to $200. Are you in favor of the proposal?
Bye Bye MA Taxpayers. According to the Tax Foundation, who uses IRS data to track taxpayer movements, Massachusetts is now ranked the 4th highest state for losing taxpayers. This also means MA is the highest outward migration state in New England. Paul Craney of the MA Fiscal Alliance says taxpayers are leaving MA because of the state’s “pursuit of aggressive tax policy.” Craney joins Dan to discuss.
Inflation Pressures Continue… The consumer price index rose 0.4% in September, which was more than expected. The CPI is up 8.2% from a year ago. Excluding food and energy prices the core CPI jumped 6.6% from a year ago, making it the biggest 12 month jump in 40 years. How are you faring? How much will inflation play a role in this November’s midterm elections?
20th Hour. What is your biggest fear? According to a YouGov America poll, the fear of snakes is the most common fear among Americans. The research data and analytics group say 3 in 10 Americans have this fear of snakes! Dan wants to know what your biggest fear is!
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