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Minnesota legislative negotiators have task of raising $2 billion more taxes
By Danielle Killey Ten Minnesota lawmakers must decide exactly how to raise about $2 billion for the state, and they have plenty of work to do before the Legislature adjourns Monday. The joint House ...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 7:40 PM
Making the Case against Receiving a Federal Income Tax Refund
Millions of Americans celebrate receiving an income tax refund each year. Many of these same people live each month under the burden of financial hardship, struggling to make ends meet, often falling ...
Posted on 3/8/13 at 12:43 PM
Beijing Means Business
Here's a picture book for your eyes and minds highlighting some illegal entrepreneurs, the business district of bustling Beijing and Walmart in China. Enjoy! A common sight in Chinese cities are the...
Posted on 7/14/12 at 9:03 AM
Debating the sin tax
I confess: I enjoy a snack of Cheetos from the company vending machine every so often. They're good right down to the last orange, salty, chemically enhanced crumbs in the bottom of the bag. Would I ...
Posted on 12/5/11 at 1:46 PM
House joins Senate in passing tax increase
ST. PAUL – What to do about taxes is the most controversial of many controversial money issues in the Minnesota Legislature and now the House and Senate have passed different plans.
By Don Davis , April 27, 2009
Plan expands sales tax to cut corporate tax
ST. PAUL – Minnesota should eliminate its corporate income tax and make other changes to spur business growth, a governor-appointed panel recommended.
By Scott Wente , February 16, 2009
Tax-free idea
Some Republican House members want to exempt new Minnesota businesses from the state corporate income tax.January 26, 2009
No immediate Green Acres change
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – House Democrats beat back a Thursday attempt to immediately overturn controversial farm property tax law changes legislators made last year.
By Don Davis , January 23, 2009
Business tax cuts highlight Pawlenty plan
ST. PAUL – Gov. Tim Pawlenty took the lead on Minnesota budget dance Thursday, calling for a variety of business tax cuts while at the same time increasing education spending.
By Don Davis , January 16, 2009
Long-term care tax break proposed
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Minnesotans would be more likely to save for long-term care needs if those savings carried a tax advantage, two lawmakers say.
By Don Davis and Scott Wente , January 15, 2009
Tax increases key for legislative session
ST. PAUL – To raise taxes or not to raise taxes – that is becoming the primary question for the 2009 Minnesota Legislature when it begins its 86th two-year session today.
By Don Davis and Scott Wente , January 06, 2009
Deficit will cut deep; Governor is firm on no tax hike
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL — News of a $5.3 billion state budget deficit could hit nearly every Minnesotan with program cuts or increased costs.
By Don Davis and Scott Wente , December 05, 2008
Campaign Notebook: Family of 4 would pay $85 more
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – The Revenue Department says the average Minnesotan would pay more for a proposed sales tax increase than proponents claim.
By Don Davis , October 29, 2008
Gas tax bill appears likely during the ’08 session, but so does a veto
State NewsWILLMAR — When Sen. Steve Dille was a member of the House of Representatives, he was one of just five Republicans to vote in favor of a gas tax increase.
By Carolyn Lange, West Central Tribune , February 12, 2008
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