ReveNews: Holiday Revenue Goodies

16 December 2025

In this festive edition of ReveNews, we’re unwrapping a few holiday goodies you can put to work in your revenue advocacy, planning, and coalition-building efforts.

IN THE STATES….

How about a little hope and cheer before the holidays?

• New Hampshire On Offense: The Our Economy Our Future coalition is starting early, organizing to stop corporate tax cuts in the 2026 session. Check out OEOF's new toolkit. Also, the senior director of MomsRising in New Hampshire penned a compelling op-ed highlighting the child care crisis in New Hampshire and the role smart revenue choices can play in addressing affordability challenges.

• Florida Spotlight: You'll want to see Our Cash, a new Florida-based website from the Florida for All coalition lifting up state revenue solutions and the case for fair tax policy in the Sunshine State.

• Massachusetts Momentum: Raise Up Massachusetts coalition advocates are continuing to build energy around tax fairness—see this recent Instagram post highlighting organizing and movement-building on the ground.

• National Spotlight: SRA’s own Amber Wallin is featured in the CT Insider, discussing the need for Governors, including Gov. Ned Lamont, to raise taxes in the face of the Trump tax cut. She also outlines the urgency and growing momentum in the state tax movement for tax justice in the year ahead.

FOR THE STATES…

Before you head out for some well-deserved rest—or dive deep into pre-session planning—we wanted to highlight a few SRA resources to add to your toolkit:

• SRA State Supports: A comprehensive overview of how our team can support your campaigns and coalitions in 2026.

• Gender Justice and Tax Justice: In case you missed our December monthly meeting, check out the slides and review the new NWLC/SRA Gender Justice and Tax Equity Brief.

• January 22, 2026 Monthly Meeting: Kick off the year with SRA’s first monthly meeting of 2026— Revenue Is Possible in 2026, where together and with partners, we’ll unpack the 2026 state legislative landscape for tax and revenue priorities, explore the state budget impacts of HR 1, review the types of tax bills emerging across the country, and hear directly from state campaigns advancing innovative strategies to win revenue and tax equity in the year ahead.

• SRA End-of-Year Report: Enjoy an encouraging and inspiring read highlighting the incredible work we partnered with so many of you on in 2025. Consider it one more package under the tree .

• Other SRA Resources ICYM’em:

  • SRA's Early Childhood Supports

  • SRA's District Data Lookup Tool

  • SRA/ITEP Wealth Proceeds Tax Memo

  • SRA State factsheet template - reach out for to SRA staff for design and customization support

  • SRA Guide: Messages that Win on Tax and Revenue

  • SRA Messaging Strategy Guide: State Responses to the Federal Tax Bill

  • SRA/SiX Toolkit: Resources for State Response to Federal Tax Bill

  • SRA Decoupling Policy Memo

  • SRA Decoupling Message Guide

ON THE NATIONAL SCENE…

• The Massachusetts Teachers Association, May Day Strong movement, SRA, and other labor and organizing partners are preparing for a powerful convening in Boston next month. Massachusetts’ Max Page explains the strategy and the conference in this Labor Notes piece.

• Mark your new 2026 calendar for June 15-16 with a big red circle! SRA, Fair Share America, and Better Taxes for a Better America are co-hosting a tax summit in Detroit. You’re invited, and we can’t wait to tell you more about it in the coming weeks. 

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Happy holidays from the State Revenue Alliance team.

Wishing you a restful, joyful break—and a strong start to the year ahead.