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The Texas GOP and the Texas budget
11 hours ago ago from Eye on Williamson
Jason Embry had a good article about the budget conundrum we're facing in Texas during the next budget cycle, Because of shrinking revenue, Texas may need $15 billion to balance budget . Embry does a great job of pointing out how we got here the tax swap of 2006 has never produced the money that was projected and created a structural deficit. And what the GOP leaders priorities are. It's starts out showing how Lt. Gov David Dewhurst is ...
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17 hours ago ago from Off the Kuff
Same song , I forget which verse. As compared with a year earlier, sales tax collections were down 14.4 percent in November, and those kinds of returns have hastened budget-cutting talk. But what's really driving the conversation is a decision that lawmakers made in wealthier times to put property tax cuts at the top of the state's permanent priority list. In 2006, facing an order from the Texas Supreme Court, lawmakers passed a ...
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16 hours ago ago from NHInsider Guest Bloggers
As the year rolls to its inevitable end, time has come to look at the legislative events in Concord. Space is limited so we can not discuss each of the 40 (yes, 40) or so fee or tax increases piled upon the residents of New Hampshire by the current majority party. Of course this is on top of nearly 30 fee or tax increases from the last biennium. The state s budget increase 17.5% in the last session and increased 10%+ in the midst of, to use ...
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59 minutes ago ago from Iowa Senate Democrats
In order to increase state government efficiency and save taxpayer dollars, we must go over the state budget line by line. With the 2010 legislative session just around the corner, we're keeping focus on helping middle-class families and small businesses, creating good-paying jobs and balancing the state budget without raising taxes. In spite of tough times, we can protect the progress we’ve made in these areas by continuing to ...
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It’s Tax Time for the Savvy and the Quick
2 hours ago ago from The New York Times
With the holidays in full swing, tax season seems like a long way off. But there are only 10 days left to lower your 2009 tax bill. Your Money Guides Taxes David McNew/Getty Images Vahag Petrossian with a Ford Taurus in Glendale, Calif. Motorists might qualify for a tax break if they buy before Dec. 31. Along with the perennial advice, there are some tax breaks that are specific to 2009 but will require you to ...
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