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Complaint about Maryland taxes fails to consider effect of the alternative minimum tax
In his op-ed "Annapolis dines at federal expense" (June 13) Sean Kennedy wrote: "The more Maryland taxes federal employees, the less money Uncle Sam can ask from them in taxes." I have issues with this on several points. First, this applies to all...Tags: Annapolis, Employees, Personal Income, Internal Revenue Service, Career and Workplace
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Gov. Jerry Brown rakes in $4 million for Prop. 30
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown may have just rejoined the campaign trail for Proposition 30 this week, but campaign finance filings indicate he's been busy dialing for dollars this month. The governor's tax initiative has raked in more than $4 million since...... -
The Oracle of Obama?
President Barack Obama is struggling with a national jobless rate of more than 9 percent, but he's finding plenty of work for investment guru Warren Buffett.
The so-called Oracle of Omaha is the president's primary policy prop as Obama pushes the...Tags: Bill Gates, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren Buffett, Taxation, Federal Income Tax
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O'Malley makes his case for 'investments' in Maryland
Gov. Martin O'Malley used his State of the State address Wednesday to make his case for his most ambitious legislative agenda since taking office.
Now comes the hard job of selling it.
In an upbeat, 33-minute speech to both chambers of the General...Tags: Annapolis, Interior Policy, Environmental Pollution, Taxation, Federal Income Tax
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Gov. Brownback outlines major changes in State of the State Address
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas Governor Sam Brownback outlined his agenda for 2012 during his second State of the State Address Wednesday night. Brownback began his address by saying he is “bullish” on the future. The Republican described Kansas as a state in...Tags: Finance, Government Health Care, Tools and Hardware, Interior Policy, Taxation
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It's time for tax reform that benefits the middle class
Thomas Neale's recent letter to the editor employs uses usual Republican tactic of throwing out irrelevant statistics to confuse the issue of tax fairness ("The wealthy pay more than their fair share," May 14). It doesn't matter that the top 1 percent...Tags: Federal Income Tax, Taxation, Personal Income, State Income Tax, Politics
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Lies, damn lies and phony tax statistics
Thomas M. Neale's letter to the editor ("The wealthy pay more than their fair share," May 14) uses the usual Republican tactic of irrelevant statistics to confuse the issue of tax fairness. It does not matter that the top 1 percent of taxpayers pay 38...Tags: Taxation, Federal Income Tax, Personal Income, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Maryland offers tax relief on debt forgiveness
For a long time, you had to pay income tax on debt that your mortgage lender forgave. During the height of the housing crisis, the federal government offered a reprieve — it stopped collecting income tax on up to $2 million of forgiven mortgage debt...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Federal Income Tax, Mortgages, Taxation, Personal Income
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O'Malley to appeal for gas tax
Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to make a personal, perhaps quixotic pitch Wednesday for what could be the least popular proposal in Annapolis this year: raising the tax on gasoline.
The governor is scheduled to testify before House and Senate...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Annapolis, Transportation, Baltimore Red Line, Maryland Chamber of Commerce
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Analysis: Projections still soft on Kan. tax plan
Associated PressReducing income and sales taxes requires Kansas legislators to have faith that the cuts will stimulate economic growth as advertised, as even the most solid projections involve some guesswork. A disagreement last week between the Le gislature's...Tags: Finance, Kathleen Sebelius, Taxation, Schools, Sam Brownback
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House bypasses tax deal, passes bigger cuts
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Kansas House has bypassed a compromise plan for reducing income and sales taxes and instead approved larger cuts, sending them to Gov. Sam Brownback. The House voted 64-59 for legislation cutting individual income tax rates, exempting 191,000...Tags: Kansas Legislature, Labor Markets, Government, Sam Brownback, Personal Income
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Ire over income tax plan to get louder Monday
A Maryland family making more than $175,000 will pay at least $254 more in income taxes this year under a revenue-raising plan the Maryland General Assembly is expected to take up when it convenes for special session on Monday.
The same family of joint...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Annapolis, Small Businesses, Martin O'Malley, Federal Income Tax
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