Republican Idea Rejected, Boston Herald Praises It

During the House budget debate, Republican lawmakers offered an amendment that would have expedited the sale of state surplus land, transferring the revenues from such transactions to the general fund. A similar effort back in 2005 yielded significant revenues to the Commonwealth.

To no surprise, that amendment was overwhelmingly shot down. However, today the Boston Herald editorial page praised the idea.

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