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Estate Tax Battles in the CT Legislature
11 hours ago ago from Stangler in a Strange Land
Just a few days before Christmas, CT Democrats rallied to postpone the estate tax cut (from Jan. 2010 to Jan. 2012) favored by Governor Rell and Republican legislators. At a time where Rell and the Republicans are asking to cut aid to hospitals, non-profit social services, and $84 million to towns and cities across the state to close the estimated $337 million budget shortfall, it simply makes sense to postpone the estate tax cut. In fact, it ...
Related contentNew Crisis: California Runs Out of IOU’s
17 hours ago ago from Banana News | All the news thats unfit for print
State Fault Lines Fracture the National Alphabet July 17, 2009 The California budget crisis has walloped a State already beset by earthquakes, suburban wildfires, rolling mudslides, and deteriorating tan lines. Now in a potential fatal punch to the California lifestyle, terminator turned Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that the California State Government has run out of IOU’s to pay state salaries, services, and creditors ...
Related contentStates With Expanded Health Coverage Fight Bill
2 hours ago ago from Common American Journal - Ordinary Americans seeking to inform and inspire our fellow Patriots in these extraordinary times
by Kate Zernike The New York Times December 26, 2009 States that have already broadly expanded health care coverage are pushing back against the Senate overhaul bill, arguing that it unfairly penalizes them in favor of states that have done little or nothing to extend benefits to the uninsured. With tax revenues down and budgets breaking, the states — including Arizona, California, New Jersey, New York and Wisconsin — say they ...
Related contentLeader of CA Senate wants to split sessions
2 hours ago ago from Cheshire Cat Photo Blog (... said the Cat: 'we're all mad here....')
Senate President Pro Tem, Darrell Steinberg (D- Sacramento ) said today that he will propose splitting California's legislative sessions, to concentrate on the budget one year, and the next year on new laws. I have ANOTHER suggestion let's concentrate on the budget EACH AND EVERY year, and FORGET ABOUT passing new laws! After all, we already have a plethora (an overabundance)! According to the Sacramento Bee, Senator Steinberg and I ...
Related contentSFC: Lawmaker wants to split legislative sessions
6 hours ago ago from iePolitics.com
Wyatt Buchanan, Chronicle Sacramento Bureau Saturday, December 26, 2009 (12-26) 04:00 PST Sacramento Concerned that the state Capitol has become too much of a bill factory at the expense of other governmental functions, Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, plans to call for a major overhaul of the way the Legislature does its business when lawmakers return in January. In an interview with The Chronicle, ...
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