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Indiana lawmakers to push for collection of online sales taxes

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, Nov 26 2012, 5:52pm CST

Clarksville leaders have appointed a committee of 10 residents and local business leaders to study...- 5:58 pm A Republican and Democratic lawmaker said Monday one of the busiest Internet shopping days of the...- 5:51 pm A report researched by a ...

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States Bank On Online Sales Tax

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 19 2013, 6:10pm CDT

By Amy Schatz WASHINGTON—Congress hasn't yet agreed to end tax-free shopping on the Internet, but some states already are planning how they'll spend the money.Maryland and Virginia both passed transportation bills that co ...

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Governor nixes Amazon jobs, Tampa battles squirrels

Source: Jacksonville.com  |   May 18 2013, 10:54pm CDT

Mousing around the political news of the day ... click. Now this is a real head-scratcher. Gov. Rick “Let’s get to work,” “It’s working,” “Jobs, jobs, jobs” Scott has put the kibosh on a deal with Amazon that would have brou ...

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Mo. infrastructure proposals fail at state Capitol

Source: San Antonio Express  |   May 18 2013, 11:35am CDT

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Numerous Missouri lawmakers wanted to seek voter approval to boost funding for Missouri's transportation system and pay for improvements at colleges and state facilities. Neither measure made it that far. State ...

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Embattled Scott Trumpets Drop in Florida Jobless Rate

Source: The Lakeland Ledger  |   May 17 2013, 10:39pm CDT

TAMPA | Florida Gov. Rick Scott — who has made his handling of the state's economy the main thrust of his re-election campaign — got more to boast about Friday. The state's unemployment rate dropped to 7.2 percent in April — putting Florida below the nat ...

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The greater good?

Source: HutchNews.com  |   May 17 2013, 6:35pm CDT

Published: 5/17/2013 5:33 PM | Last update: 5/17/2013 5:33 PM From the Salina Journal In 2010, a group of Democrats and moderate Republicans, led by Democratic Gov. Mark Parkinson, took one for the team by passing a 1 cent sales tax increase. ...

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Florida pays price for Scott's anti-tax zealotry

Source: Orlando Sentinel  |   May 17 2013, 5:21pm CDT

In recent years, state and local governments in Florida have lost billions of dollars in unpaid sales taxes — dollars that might have been invested in priorities like schools, health care and public safety ...

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Sam Brownback's Sales Tax Plan Faces Opposition From Conservative Kansas Republicans

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 17 2013, 5:20pm CDT

A group of conservative Republican freshmen state legislators in Kansas met with Gov. Sam Brownback (R) on Friday and told him that they will not support his attempt to keep in place a 3-year-old sales tax hike. Brownback is pushing the sales tax inc ...

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Mary Manning Cleveland: Grover Norquist is Right to Oppose Internet Sales Taxes

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 17 2013, 4:42pm CDT

When I visited my brother in London a few years back, I toted a suitcase packed with tennis balls. I paid New York City's 8.5 percent sales tax to help my brother's tennis-mad family avoid the UK's 20 percent value-added tax, ...

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Kan. GOP senators not budging much on sales tax

Source: San Francisco Chronicle  |   May 17 2013, 2:56pm CDT

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican leaders in the Kansas Senate aren't budging much on lowering the state's sales tax in July as part of a plan that also cuts income taxes. Senate President Susan Wagle of Wichit ...

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IRS chief: Tea Party scrutiny not politically motivated

Source: Zanesville Times Recorder  |   May 17 2013, 11:34am CDT

Check out our galleries of 2013 graduations.- 7:09 am A woman accused of snatching a purse at Walmart has been arrested.- 12:19 pm Amateur golfer Walt Dennis, a 62-year-old from Columbus with a 2 handicap, ...

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