Lawmakers should plan for impact of sales tax vote, not politicize it • South Dakota Searchlight
The shortsightedness of the South Dakota Legislature is now coming back to haunt us. In the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers decided to temporarily reduce the state sales tax from 4.5% to 4.2% by 2027, assuming the state budget could absorb…
Jared Golden takes aim at Congressional stock trading in his new campaign ad
The race for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District congressional seats continues to attract a lot of attention – not to mention money and political ads. The latest ad comes from incumbent Jared Golden and talks about members of Congress trading stocks….
City of Petal requests extension of 3 percent restaurant and bar tax
PETAL, Mississippi (WDAM) – There’s plenty of fun to be had in Petal thanks to a three percent sales tax on restaurants, bars and lodging. The city hopes that the state parliament will extend the application of this tax beyond…
The special session in Colorado could save homeowners about 2 percent of their property taxes
Colorado lawmakers return to the state capital next week for an extraordinary special session. They will consider a plan to cut property tax rates. If they succeed, a group of business and conservative politicians could abandon their efforts to push…
California was sued twice after passing a corporate tax law that put billions at stake | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
During Jerry Brown’s first term as governor of California, he became embroiled in a highly complicated dispute over how the state should tax the income of multinational corporations. More than four decades later, the issue has resurfaced in a corporate…
State Finance Minister reacts to progress at special session on tax relief
AXELL, Nebraska — Nebraska Treasurer Tom Briese called a slimmed-down tax plan under discussion during a special session Monday a “win for Nebraska taxpayers,” while expressing disappointment that a plan backed by the governor did not make it to the…
Florida officials working on divestment of Chinese state-owned companies
The Florida State Board of Administration’s Audit Committee met this week to discuss the Sunshine State’s investment trends and some changes that will impact foreign investment from certain countries. Chris Spencer, the SBA’s executive director, was tasked with analyzing the…
Florida officials working on divestment of Chinese state-owned companies
The Florida State Board of Administration’s Audit Committee met this week to discuss the Sunshine State’s investment trends and some changes that will impact foreign investment from certain countries. Chris Spencer, the SBA’s executive director, was tasked with analyzing the…
Florida officials working on divestment of Chinese state-owned companies
The Florida State Board of Administration’s Audit Committee met this week to discuss the Sunshine State’s investment trends and some changes that will impact foreign investment from certain countries. Chris Spencer, the SBA’s executive director, was tasked with analyzing the…
Florida officials working on divestment of Chinese state-owned companies
The Florida State Board of Administration’s Audit Committee met this week to discuss the Sunshine State’s investment trends and some changes that will impact foreign investment from certain countries. Chris Spencer, the SBA’s executive director, was tasked with analyzing the…
