Nov. 15, 2013 Written by Tommy Williams Special to The Times Right now, inflation is not meeting expectations — and that may be a good thing. Critics of the prevailing…
(Original Post) Posted: 11/15/2013 3:56 pm EST | Updated: 11/17/2013 5:40 pm EST Jillian Berman Earlier this week, the legislature in Washington state agreed to give Boeing $8.7 billion in…
(Original Post) By Jeanne Sahadi @CNNMoney November 13, 2013: 3:14 AM ET In a report this week, the Tax Foundation attempts to answer the question. It compares how different income…
(Original Post) Ohio Sen. Chris Widener (R., Springfield) deserves credit for his key vote to expand Medicaid in Ohio. But his second act — turning the expansion’s estimated savings into…
(Original Post) A tax burden study released last week by the Nebraska Department of Revenue contradicts claims that income tax cuts will lead to economic growth. A hypothetical $100 million…
(Original Post) —By Dana Liebelson| Fri Nov. 8, 2013 9:22 AM PST Most Americans assume that Silicon Valley, a shining beacon of US economic growth, will give a lot of…
(Original Post) By Jillian Berman and Ben Hallman Posted: 11/05/2013 11:26 am EST | Updated: 11/05/2013 11:35 am EST Twitter has yet to earn a profit, but if it ever…
(Original Post) Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2013 1:03 am | Updated: 1:21 am, Tue Nov 5, 2013. With a new Amazon.com facility opening in Baltimore in 2014, online consumers in…
(Original Post) By KIM DIXON | 11/1/13 2:45 PM EDT Next week Twitter plans to rake in up to $1.6 billion in one of the year’s most highly anticipated initial…
(Original Post) Given a choice of several job opportunities across the country, or several contiguous states in which to live for a job in the area, don’t overlook the impact…
(Original Post) by: Emily Cadik Sat Oct 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM CDT Eleven state senators – Rodney Ellis, Sylvia Garcia, Juan Hinojosa, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jose Rodriguez, Carlos Uresti,…
The State Journal-Register Posted Oct 27, 2013 @ 01:07 AM There are few states in the nation with as big a stake in immigration reform as Illinois. Immigrants make…
(Original Post) By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Published: October 24, 2013 New York State is home to five casinos run by Indian tribes and nine casinos that are called “racinos” because…
(Original Post) BY BRYCE COVERT ON OCTOBER 24, 2013 AT 12:26 PM Thanks to the government shutdown, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says it will delay the start of the…
(Original Post) OCT. 22, 2013 07:33 PM EDT by Joseph J. Thorndike Big business wants to raise the gas tax and spend the money on infrastructure. Which sounds like a…
(Original Post) By Jennifer Liberto @CNNMoney October 21, 2013: 1:41 PM ET The U.S. should raise federal gas taxes to help fix roads and bridges, according to an influential business…
(Original Post) This article originally appers on www.usnews.com. The gas tax hasn’t been raised in 20 years, and it’s hurting the economy By CARL DAVIS October 11, 2013 Last week,…
(Original Post) STATE ISSUES: Legislation focused on undocumented Californians who aren’t perfect will aid millions more and address painful stigmas. BY SENIOR EDITORIAL BOARD | STAFFLAST UPDATED OCTOBER 11, 2013…
By Mike Lindblom Seattle Times transportation reporter A spectrum of transit riders, construction workers, business owners, pedestrians, bicyclists, freight carriers and government officials on Monday night urged state lawmakers…
(Original Post) The Left in Maine take pride in their self-proclaimed “caring for the poor.” However, rhetoric aside, their actions speak louder than their words. Earlier this year, the Democratically-controlled…
(Original Post) Charley Blaine, 24/7 Wall St. 11 a.m. EDT October 12, 2013 Taxes are necessary for a functioning government, but according to one group, many states are crippling regional…
(Original Post) Oct 14th 2013, 23:50 by T.N. | LOS ANGELES THE fuel efficiency of American vehicles has shot up in recent years, thanks to a blend of government mandates,…
(Original Post) By Dennis Myers [email protected] There is a 6.6 percent difference in the amount paid in state and local taxes by families at the top of Nevada’s economy when…
