Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life in the Media

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.

Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tisch College’s cSPA, explains a decades-old Massachusetts law, Proposition 2 1/2, which limits how much cities and towns can raise property taxes in a given year.

This article cites data from Tisch College’s CIRCLE that Kamala Harris included in her book “107 Days,” in which she notes that 40 percent of young voters put the economy and jobs as their top issue for the 2024 election.

Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tisch College’s cSPA, joins this episode of Up Next to discuss the impact that expiring pandemic-era subsidies will have on Massachusetts health insurance costs next year.

This article quotes a 2025 report from Tisch College’s CIRCLE that found "31% of youth express a lack of commitment to democratic principles and practices and a higher likelihood to embrace authoritarian measures."