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Jay Gonzalez: Tax Harvard; Charlie Baker: Bad Idea

Jay Gonzalez:  Tax Harvard; Charlie Baker:  Bad Idea

By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE Democrat for governor Jay Gonzalez said his plan to tax the endowments of wealthy private universities should not inhibit schools like Harvard University from funding research and financial aid, two reasons Democrats like U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren opposed the idea when President Donald Trump offered it last year.

By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE Democrat for governor Jay Gonzalez said his plan to tax the endowments of wealthy private universities should not inhibit schools like Harvard University from funding research and financial aid, two reasons Democrats like U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren opposed the idea when President Donald Trump offered it last year.…