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15 hours ago ago from Coralville Courier
FEDERAL TAX & SPENDING MENTALITY: Earlier this month the Nancy Pelosi and liberal Democrat led U.S. House voted to raise the country's $12.1 TRILLION debt ceiling by an addtional $290 BILLION. Adding to the financial burden elected officials have put on our children and grandchildren, the healthcare package will most certainly add to the deficit as well as increase our taxes. Further compounding the problem, needless cap and trade legislation ...
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2 hours ago ago from Emre Deliveli\'s Blog on Economics
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9 hours ago ago from Minnesota Democrats Exposed
The Star Tribune posted a story online tonight highlighting Mayor Rybak's deep cuts that will dramatically impact snow removal this year. One piece not included in the story is that these cuts come after Rybak commissioned 10 water fountains at a cost of over $500,000. The city trimmed the snow-removal budget $250,000 this year, and a further $1.15 million cut has been ordered for 2010. That's taking an $8.4 million budget down to $7 ...
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Judge strikes down Richmond tax on Chevron plant
10 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Judge strikes down Richmond tax on Chevron plant MARTINEZ, Calif. (AP) -- Chevron Corp. could be getting back millions of dollars from the San Francisco Bay area city of Richmond after a judge struck down a tax assessed on a refinery the oil giant operates in the city. Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge David Flinn ruled last week that a tax approved by Richmond voters last year on the value of crude oil refined at the plant is ...
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