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  • media mention   May 16, 2013

    Pryor Creek Times: Income tax reduction done deal

    (Original Post) The plan to reduce Oklahoma’s income tax from 5.25 percent to 5.00 beginning in 2015 is a done deal. We know it means losing $200 million from state…
  • media mention   May 10, 2013

    The Morning Sentinel: Bipartisan plan to overhaul state income taxes unveiled today

    (Original Post) By Steve Mistler [email protected] House Bureau AUGUSTA — A Maine family of four earning $50,000 a year would save about $647 on its state income taxes under a…
  • media mention   May 10, 2013

    Alabama 13: Taxing the Dinner Table

    Posted: May 09, 2013 6:25 PM EDT Updated: May 09, 2013 11:10 PM EDT By Jon Paepcke BIRMINGHAM, AL – With every bar code swipe, the numbers add up in…
  • media mention   May 8, 2013

    Go Local Prov: Rhode Islanders Speak In Favor of Raising Income Tax

    (Original Post) Wednesday, May 08, 2013 GoLocalProv Politics Team An assemblage of Rhode Islanders, including labor leaders, municipal leaders, wealthy Rhode Islanders, Providence public school students, small business owners, economists…
  • media mention   May 8, 2013

    WFAE: N.C. GOP Leaders Unveil Plan To Cut, Expand Taxes

    (Original Post) 5:13 pm, Tue May 7, 2013 By Michael Tomsic     “The largest tax cut in North Carolina history.” That’s how Republican state senate leaders describe the tax plan…
  • media mention   May 8, 2013

    Progress Illinois: Online Retailers May Soon Lose ‘Unfair Advantage’ As Marketplace Fairness Act Heads To House, Proponents Say

    (Original Post) Ashlee Rezin Wednesday May 8th, 2013, 1:11pm The U.S. Senate voted to approve the Marketplace Fairness Act, a bill that would require online retailers to comply with sales…
  • media mention   May 7, 2013

    Governing: Senate Passes Online Sales Tax Bill; House to Decide Its Fate

    (Original Post) Posted By Ryan Holeywell | May 7, 2013 The U.S. Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA) 69 to 27 Monday night, marking a historic victory for state…
  • media mention   May 7, 2013

    USA Today: Consumers, advocacy groups largely silent on sales tax

    (Original Post) Jayne O’Donnell USA TODAY9:30 p.m. EDT May 6, 2013 Shoppers may flock to free shipping offers, but the online sales tax debate hasn’t interested consumers nearly as much.…
  • media mention   May 6, 2013

    Chattanooga Times Free Press: Some lawmakers say they may kill Georgia’s income tax next year, but there would be a cost

    (Original Post) published Sunday, May 5th, 2013 by Tim Omarzu A group of Republican lawmakers in Atlanta wants to do away with Georgia’s 6 percent income tax and replace it…
  • media mention   May 6, 2013

    The American Prospect: You’ve Got Sales Tax

    (Original Post) Jeff Saginor May 6, 2013 The Marketplace Fairness Act, which would finally require online retailers to charge sales tax, is hitting the Senate floor this week. In 1984,…
  • media mention   May 2, 2013

    Winston-Salem Journal: Lights, camera … and a $69 million N.C. rebate to movie industry

    (Original Post) Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2013 8:13 am J. Andrew Curliss/News & Observer State leaders blamed each other in October 2011 after Continental Tire chose South Carolina for a…
  • media mention   May 2, 2013

    The Star-Ledger: Putting up a fight with the internet racket

    (Original Post) By Star-Ledger Guest Columniston May 02, 2013 at 7:16 AM By Timothy Karr Is your internet bill too high? You can thank the phone and cable companies for…
  • media mention   May 2, 2013

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Tax calculator for Missouri legislation doesn’t give the full picture

    (Original Post) I’m writing in response to Virginia Young’s “Tax shuffle could shake up Missouri” article (April 29) but specifically regarding the tax plan calculator that accompanies it online. The…
  • media mention   May 2, 2013

    Sussex Countian: Hundreds rally in Georgetown for immigration reform

    (Original Post) Posted May 1, 2013 midnight Hundreds of people gathered at the Georgetown Presbyterian Church on May 1 to rally for immigration reform. This effort is one of many…
  • media mention   May 2, 2013

    The Dallas Morning News: Texas Legislature weighs change to power companies’ ‘phantom taxes’

    (Original Post) By JAMES OSBORNE Staff Writer [email protected] Published: 01 May 2013 08:56 PM Updated: 01 May 2013 09:01 PM It’s an arcane corner of state law through which utility…
  • media mention   May 2, 2013

    The Huffington Post: Executive Pay Of Austerity Advocates Saves Companies More Than $1 Billion Via Tax Loophole

    (Original Post) Zach Carter [email protected] Posted: 05/02/2013 12:00 am EDT  |  Updated: 05/02/2013 8:26 am EDT WASHINGTON — Companies in the Fix the Debt coalition, which advocates for federal austerity…
  • media mention   April 30, 2013

    Charlotte Observer: On N.C. state sales tax, a special deal for many businesses

    By Dan Kane [email protected] Posted: Monday, Apr. 29, 2013 In the thick of the Great Recession four years ago, state lawmakers fought into the evening over a proposed one-penny increase…
  • media mention   April 24, 2013

    The Huffington Post: McDonald’s, Starbucks, Apple Reaping Billions Of Dollars From Little-Known Tax Break

    (Original Post) By Jillian Berman    Posted: 04/24/2013 3:38 pm EDT  |  Updated: 04/24/2013 3:44 pm EDT Hundreds of Fortune 500 companies are reaping billions at the expense of Uncle Sam…
  • media mention   April 24, 2013

    MSN News: Two-thirds of Americans oppose gas tax hikes

    (Original Post) According to Gallup, Americans may object to increasing gas prices while the economy is still unstable. By Douglas Newcomb As state legislatures across the U.S. debate whether to…
  • media mention   April 24, 2013

    Reuters: State tax reform efforts snarled by politics but backers persist

    (Original Post) By Nanette Byrnes Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:19pm EDT (Reuters) – From Louisiana to Ohio, Massachusetts and Nebraska, bold proposals to upend state tax laws are losing momentum…
  • media mention   April 22, 2013

    The Motley Fool: The 7 States With the Lowest Gasoline Taxes

    (Original Post) The price of gasoline is constantly on people’s minds. The prices you see on those gas-station signs everywhere you drive are tough enough to swallow, but what you…
  • media mention   April 22, 2013

    The Badger Herald: ‘Free market fundamentalists’ wrong on minimum wage

    (Original Post) By Aaron LoudenslagerThe Badger Herald Apr 22, 2013 6:00am Some debates are perpetual in nature. The never-ending debate about whether or not the minimum wage is good economic…
  • media mention   April 22, 2013

    Indianapolis Star: Indiana suffers from bad tax system, bad tax cuts

    Written by Dan Carpenter Do Hoosiers even want Gov. Mike Pence’s income tax cut? And should they, considering that Indiana has one of the most regressive, elitist, tax systems in…
  • media mention   April 22, 2013

    The Wichita Eagle: Brownback ‘tax swap’ plan facing stiff opposition

    (Original Post) By Brad CooperKansas City Star Published Sunday, April 21, 2013, at 6:54 a.m. Eliminating or slashing the income tax is a romantic idea for many politicians. Getting there…
  • media mention   April 22, 2013

    The Huffington Post: Legalizing Marijuana Would Generate Billions In Additional Tax Revenue Annually

    (Original Post) By Caroline Fairchild    Posted: 04/20/2013 9:13 am EDT  |  Updated: 04/20/2013 9:19 am EDT As Washington lawmakers struggle to find ways to balance the national budget, a significant…
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