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The Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday blocked a ballot initiative that would have slashed the state's personal income tax rate from 5% to 4%.
Why it matters: The high court ruling kills a business-backed ballot measure that opponents say could have created a $5 billion budget hole.
Trahan faces progressive pushback over federal AI regulation plan
Poll findings that didn't make the front page
Some Boston commuters brace for "disaster" during World Cup
Prepare for a brutal summer of MBTA shutdowns and shuttle buses
Mass. single-family home sales dip in April
Inside La Casa, the South End's new arts and community center
Boston sends Sullivan Square plan to MassDOT, again
Utilities change course on charging interest on winter relief