Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life in the Media

Evan Horowitz, director of Tisch College’s cSPA, comments on the plateau of funds generated by marijuana-related tax collection at the city and town levels.

Fourth-year A&S student David Delvalle shares his educational journey, which began with Tufts University Prison Initiative and the re-entry program MyTERN. Delvalle is set to graduate this weekend and is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Civic Life.

Evan Horowitz, director of Tisch College’s cSPA, joins Up Next podcast to discuss the fiscal challenges facing some Massachusetts towns and the limitations of Proposition 2 ½, a state law that caps property tax increases.

A new report with research from Tisch College’s cSPA warns that a 2026 rent control ballot question, if enacted, could remove as much as $300 billion from property values statewide.

Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tisch College’s cSPA, comments on a Massachusetts ballot measure for rent control.

This article mentions research conducted by Tisch College's CIRCLE that found youth voter support for Donald Trump increased by 11 percent in the 2024 election as compared to 2020.

Evan Horowitz, director of Tisch College's cSPA, notes that if a ballot proposal to cut Massachusetts’ income tax rate from five percent to four percent passes the state could lose $800 million to $1 billion in just one fiscal year.

Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tisch College’s cSPA, joins WBUR’s Up Next to discuss rising property taxes in the City of Boston.

This article cites data from Tisch College’s CIRCLE that shows Zohran Mamdani won 75% of the votes from young voters in the New York City mayoral race.

Former Somerville Mayor and Tisch Professor of the Practice Joe Curtatone has been asked to lead the new mayor’s transition, a process in which Curtatone plans to involve Tufts students.

Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tisch College’s cSPA discusses the latest “business confidence index” from the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, which is trending negative for the eighth straight month. Horowitz highlights “the unparalleled levels of uncertainty and disruption resonating from Washington” as a major factor.

A Tisch College cSPA report written on behalf of the Massachusetts Municipal Association examining the impact of rising costs and sluggish growth in state aid on municipal budgets is linked in this article.