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Direct Taxation

A little something for ordinary taxpayers

The mega-bailout package for Wall Street also contains about $150 billion in tax breaks for the rest of us. For the past two years, Congress waited until after tax forms were printed by the IRS to change the tax law....

Legislature wants no tax increase despite state aid cuts

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oct. 12--NEWS NIAGARA BUREAU LOCKPORT -- Niagara County Manager Gregory D. Lewis says he is working on a 2009 budget with a property tax levy increase of no more than 3 percent. Not good enough, say...

Preview: 14th Assembly District race

By ANNYSA JOHNSON anjohnson@journalsentinel.com Jobs, the economy and taxes dominate the debate in the 14th Assembly District, where, for the second time in two years, Democratic challenger and political newcomer Dave Hucke is...

EDITORIAL: Lawmakers must look at entire taxing system

Oct. 12--Reasons abound for lawmakers to revisit the state's 2-year-old property tax reform legislation. Point of sale reassessments, which are kicking in for the 2008 tax bills, are the latest complaint lightning rod. New...

The Difference Between 1993 and 2009 (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Anton Wahlman posted on: October 12, 2008 | about stocks: At the center of Senator Obama's tax policy argument is that by raising taxes on the top 5% of income earners, we are only returning to President Clinton's 1993 tax...

A guide to Carson City's ballot questions

By Dave Frank Nevada Appeal Staff Writer Carson City will start early voting Saturday on political races ranging from president to city mayor, but voters will also have to decide on two city ballot questions. One proposal,...

Mortgage typo leads to tax questions

When I cast my mind back to eight years ago, to when my wife and I bought our first home together, all I remember is the stress. "We emptied an IRA and accepted a financial gift from a family member to come up with a sufficient...

Just the facts on Honolulu transit

Whether train system is worth building hangs on variety of issues Rail proponents and opponents don't agree on much when it comes to assessing the costs and benefits of Honolulu's planned elevated commuter train. The report...

Schools Weather Real Estate Woes

By Lana F. Flowers THE MORNING NEWS ROGERS -- The Fayetteville School District has some of the highest-profile, completed projects that are in trouble and on which taxes may not be paid on time. About 80 percent of that money...

Practical Answers For Crisis Questions

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After hearing the country's financial system characterized by words such as "crisis" and "disaster" over the past several weeks, I wasn't surprised to find that my inbox was clogged with questions. Many people are looking for...

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