The Baker’s Dozen – 13 ways to save taxpayers more than $1 billion

Charlie and Richard have unveiled thirteen government reforms that could save taxpayers over $1 billion.  For the last four years, Governor Patrick and Treasurer Cahill have lacked the political will to implement the real reforms necessary to stave off a budgetary disaster, which now faces the next Governor.  

 

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Consumer-Friendly RMV Plan

Charlie has announced a plan that would dramatically reduce wait times and boost customer satisfaction at the Registry of Motor Vehicles.  Under his plan, customers would process a host of basic transactions up to 24 hours a day, seven days a week using consumer-friendly kiosks in strategically located retail locations across Massachusetts. 

 

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Municipal Health Benefits Relief Plan

Charlie has unveiled a Municipal Health Benefits Relief Plan that experts say will save local governments and taxpayers up to $100 million per year, while providing long-needed assistance to cities and towns forced to make dramatic cuts to vital programs under runaway spending at the state level by the Patrick Administration.

 

To read the details of Charlie’s plan, please Click Here.

 

Public Disclosure Reforms

Charlie Baker calls on Tim Cahill to immediately disclose and make public details about the current practice of using unregulated and highly compensated placement agents as middle-men between the Treasurer’s Office and financial firms seeking to manage pension funds. Additionally, he calls on Cahill to immediately require public disclosure of contributions to his campaign by Treasury vendors and subvendors.

 

To read Charlie’s full proposal, please Click Here.

 

10 Good Government Reforms

This reform package includes ten commonsense reforms to change the culture on Beacon Hill and end the double standard.

 

To read the full proposal, please Click Here.