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- 2008.05.09: House of Representatives Approves Housing Bills, Bush Threatens Veto
- 2008.05.09: Online Video Explains Why We Must Eliminate the Tax Loopholes Used by Private Equity
- 2008.05.09: Big Deficit Cries Out for Big Thinking in California
- 2008.05.09: How States Can Avoid Losing Revenue as a Result of the Corporate Tax Cuts in the Stimulus Law
- 2008.05.09: Report: Virginia Needs More Money for Transportation, but also Needs to Protect Low-Income Families
- 2008.05.09: Minnesota Is Miles Ahead of Most States When It Comes to Property Tax Reform
- 2008.05.02: The Clinton-McCain Gas Tax Proposal: Get Half a Tank Free This Summer
- 2008.05.02: John McCain: If the Issue Is Health Care, the Answer Is... Tax Cuts!
- 2008.05.02: State Budget Math: Economic Downturns + Enormous Tax Cuts = Painful Spending Cuts
- 2008.05.02: Lawmaker Says His Deciding Vote to Abolish Income Tax Was Just Being “Cutesy”
- 2008.05.02: Florida: Good Thing We Don’t Have to Do This Again for Twenty Years
- 2008.04.25: McCain's Transformation Complete: Tax Cuts for the Rich, Even if We Cannot Pay for Them
- 2008.04.25: Massachusetts’ Long and Winding Road to Tax Reform
- 2008.04.25: Colorado Lawmakers Propose to Loosen the So-Called "Taxpayer Bill of Rights"
- 2008.04.25: Maine Seeks to Help Residents Lacking Health Insurance… Kind of
- 2008.04.18: President Bush Has Made Tax Day Easier for the Rich - at the Expense of Everyone Else
- 2008.04.18: Progressive Organizations Blast Senate's Foreclosure Prevention Act as Giveaway to Business
- 2008.04.18: Tax Day Bill Approved by the House Would End IRS's Use of Private Debt Collectors
- 2008.04.18: Charlie Gibson Repeats Misinformation at Democratic Presidential Debate
- 2008.04.18: Battle Over Agriculture Bill May Determine What Tax Enforcement Legislation Is Passed This Year
- 2008.04.18: Tax Day Highlights Regressive Tax Systems in Many States
- 2008.04.18: Taxation’s Own Digital Divide
- 2008.04.18: Alabama House Takes First Step Toward Helping Low- and Middle-Income Families
- 2008.04.18: Less than Half of Tennessee Sales Subject to the “Sales” Tax
- 2008.04.11: Senate Approves Foreclosure Bill that Mainly Helps Business; House Takes a Different Approach
- 2008.04.11: Report: Taxes Are a Proven Strategy for Reducing Growing Income Inequality
- 2008.04.11: Another Example of the Power of Service Sector Lobbyists
- 2008.04.11: And Some People Still Think This Is a Good Idea?
- 2008.04.04: The Senate’s Foreclosure Prevention Act Unfairly Rewards Big Business Over Middle-Class Americans
- 2008.04.04: Rockefeller Institute Report: State Taxes Must Increase to Keep Up With Cost of Providing Services
- 2008.04.04: Idaho Tax Credit to Make Food More Affordable
- 2008.04.04: Attack of the 50 Foot Tax Breaks
- 2008.03.28: Administration Again Announces Social Security Funded Through 2041, Medicare Only Through 2019
- 2008.03.28: Center for American Progress Finds McCain Tax Plan a Continuation of George W. Bush/Grover Norquist Agenda
- 2008.03.28: Spring Thaw in New Hampshire?
- 2008.03.28: Minnesota Governor Misses the Memo on Property Tax Fairness
- 2008.03.28: Severance Taxes in The News
- 2008.03.21: New CTJ Report: House Budget Plan Deals with Tax Policy More Responsibly than the Senate Plan
- 2008.03.21: Indiana Governor Signs His Property Tax "Reforms"
- 2008.03.21: Florida Tax Commission Charges Ahead With Unfair and Fiscally Irresponsible Plan
- 2008.03.21: Gaffe by Republican Gubernatorial Candidate in Missouri on Undocumented Immigrants and Taxes
- 2008.03.21: Georgia Legislature: Tax Cutting Frenzy Part II
- 2008.03.21: New York and Maryland Consider Taxes on Wealthiest Residents
- 2008.03.14: Budget Debate Turns into a Tax Fight
- 2008.03.14: Washington Lawmakers Take a Bold Leap for Working Families
- 2008.03.14: Turning the Tide in the Ocean State
- 2008.03.14: Special Florida Tax Commission Seriously Considering Some Awful Reforms
- 2008.03.14: Poorly Reasoned and Poorly Targeted Property Tax Reductions are Gaining Steam
- 2008.03.07: House and Senate Committees Approve Budgets that Assume Bush Tax Cuts will Either Expire or Be Offset; Republicans Demand an Increase in the Federal Budget Deficit
- 2008.03.07: CTJ Releases Most Recent State-by-State Data on the Estate Tax
- 2008.03.07: Social Security Reform, KBR-Style
- 2008.03.07: Massachusetts: Stopping Tax Avoiders with One Hand, Rewarding Them with the Other?
- 2008.03.07: Progress on State Tax Breaks for Low-Income Families
- 2008.03.07: Victory in Georgia: The So-Called GREAT Plan Is Defeated
- 2008.03.07: Hopes Drowning in Florida...You Get the Government You Pay For
- 2008.03.07: Progressive Tax Reform Gains Ground in Alabama and Illinois
- 2008.02.29: House Passes Energy Tax Bill Again
- 2008.02.29: Gas Tax Changes Pick Up Speed
- 2008.02.29: Something New in New Hampshire?
- 2008.02.29: Virginia Rejects Tax Formula that Would Have Tipped the Scales to Large Companies
- 2008.02.29: Corporate Giveaways in Iowa
- 2008.02.29: Standing Up Against Refund Anticipation Loans: A Better Alternative
- 2008.02.22: John McCain: Straight Talk on Taxes?
- 2008.02.22: Pete Peterson: False Messiah
- 2008.02.22: Plea for Reasoned Reform in Georgia
- 2008.02.22: Virginia: Undocumented Immigrants Pay Taxes, Too
- 2008.02.22: Indiana Property Tax Reform Is Coming, But In What Form?
- 2008.02.22: Illinois and Pennsylvania Governors Advance Proposals to “Stimulate” Economy
- 2008.02.15: President's Veto Threat May Obstruct Progress Across a Range of Issues
- 2008.02.15: President's Veto Threat: Alternative Minimum Tax
- 2008.02.15: President's Veto Threat: Energy
- 2008.02.15: President's Veto Threat: Agriculture
- 2008.02.15: States React to Economic Turmoil
- 2008.02.15: The Poor Stay Poor
- 2008.02.11: WSJ, Citing CTJ, Explains that Business Tax Breaks in Stimulus Bill Will Cost Over Three Times Official Estimate
- 2008.02.08: New CTJ Report: Bush's Proposal to Slash Human Services Reveals the True Cost of His Tax Cuts
- 2008.02.08: Congress Passes Stimulus Bill after Senate Republicans Block More Effective Version
- 2008.02.08: New CTJ Paper: Wall Street Journal Again Ignores Facts in Its Crusade for High-Income Tax Cuts
- 2008.02.08: Could an Argument Over a Surplus Lead to a TABOR in Pennsylvania?
- 2008.02.08: More Tax Cuts in Alabama?
- 2008.02.08: Good Idea in Mississippi
- 2008.02.01: Senate to Vote Next Week on Stimulus Bill More Generous than the House Version
- 2008.02.01: CTJ Paper Finds President Bush Misleading about Tax Cuts During the State of the Union Address
- 2008.02.01: Report Details How Lack of Tax Enforcement (Especially for Wealthy Individuals and Large Companies) Is Costing Us
- 2008.02.01: Anti-Tax Lawmakers in PA Make Multiple Attempts to Gut Responsible Funding for Schools
- 2008.02.01: Florida Voters Approve Property Tax Cut
- 2008.02.01: Tax Proposals in Indiana Would Do a Lot of Harm and Some Good
- 2008.01.25: Stimulus Plan Fairly Aimed at Middle-Class But Could Be Much Better
- 2008.01.25: Republican Presidential Candidates Vie to Offer the Biggest Tax Cuts
- 2008.01.25: New Opportunity in Washington State
- 2008.01.25: Minnesota Businesses Say Raise Taxes to Pay for Transportation
- 2008.01.25: Studying Mississippi's Tax Structure
- 2008.01.18: Who's Rich? New CTJ Paper Analyzes Presidential Candidates' Definitions of "Rich"
- 2008.01.18: Congress and the White House Eyeing Stimulus Package
- 2008.01.18: Stimulus Must Go Towards Those Who Need It -- Or Else Congress Shouldn't Even Bother
- 2008.01.18: Giuliani and McCain Release Tax Plans
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2008.01.18: State of the States Roundup
- 2007.12.21: Energy: Improvements Made, But Not on the Tax Front
- 2007.12.21: Wisconsin: Let the Sunshine In
- 2007.12.21: California: Once More Unto the Health Care Breach
- 2007.12.21: Anti-Property Tax Sentiment More Popular Than Santa Claus
- 2007.12.21: The Republican Presidential Primary: And In This Ring...
- 2007.12.21: Republican Senators Follow Bush Off a Cliff
- 2007.12.14: Tough Questions, Tough Times in California
- 2007.12.14: Republican Senators Vow to Choose Offshore Tax Avoidance by Wealthy Elite Over AMT Relief for 23 Million
- 2007.12.14: Senators Block Bid to Make Tax Code Greener
- 2007.12.14: Unfortunate Sweepstakes
- 2007.12.07: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
- 2007.12.07: Proposal to Abolish Property Taxes Scaled Back in Georgia
- 2007.12.07: A Word from the Wise
- 2007.12.07: Budget Shortfall Projected in Minnesota
- 2007.12.07: Michigan Resolution: Repeal and Replace
- 2007.12.07: Republican Senators Block Bill to Pay for AMT Relief; Force Senate to Turn to Borrowing $50 Billion
- 2007.11.30: What the Presidential Candidates Are Saying about Taxes: Update
- 2007.11.20: MD Assembly's Tax Plan: More Revenue, Less Fairness
- 2007.11.13: Election Results are In!
- 2007.11.13: A Progressive Plan for Property Tax Relief in Vermont
- 2007.11.13: Tax Fairness Wins in the House of Representatives; Battle Ahead in the Senate
- 2007.11.13: Tax Cuts for Sale
- 2007.11.07: Senate Plan Falls Hardest on Low-Income Marylanders
- 2007.11.05: Flawed Property Tax Relief in New Jersey Redo
- 2007.11.05: Florida: Confused Yet?
- 2007.11.05: Tax Reform Debate Underway in Maryland
- 2007.11.05: Myth Busters in Iowa
- 2007.11.05: Ways and Means Committee Approves Bill to Fix AMT for another Year and End Unfair Tax Breaks for Private Equity
- 2007.11.01: Tax Reform Agenda In Maryland - ITEP Testimony
- 2007.10.26: More Misguided Tax Cuts Aimed at Senior Property-Owners
- 2007.10.26: Wisconsin Lawmakers Finally Make it to the Finish Line
- 2007.10.26: TABOR Alert: South Carolina
- 2007.10.26: If It Sounds Too Good...
- 2007.10.26: Chair of House Tax-Writing Committee Proposes Comprehensive Tax Reform
- 2007.10.22: EITC Innovation
- 2007.10.22: Conservative [Reckless] Approaches to State Fiscal Policy
- 2007.10.22: DON'T DO IT! Some Senators Consider Borrowing Billions Instead of Paying for AMT Reform
- 2007.10.22: Plan to Abolish Georgia's Property Taxes Faces New Roadblock
- 2007.10.12: House Finally Gets It Right on Estate Tax, But Trouble Is Brewing in the Senate
- 2007.10.12: House Votes to Kill IRS's Use of Private Debt Collectors
- 2007.10.12: Carlyle Group, Beneficiary of Carried Interest Loophole, Embarrassed by Protest
- 2007.10.12: Battle Only Beginning Over the "Carried Interest" Tax Loophole for Billionaire Fund Managers
- 2007.10.12: Republicans Call for Replacing Alternative Minimum Tax with Alternative Maximum Tax
- 2007.10.05: Bush Vetoes Children's Health Care Bill, Continues to Promote His Faulty Tax Proposal
- 2007.10.05: Rep. Obey Proposes Progressive Surtax to Fund Iraq War
- 2007.10.05: Senate Finance Committee Approves Agricultural Tax Bill with a Provision to Crack Down on Tax Avoidance Schemes
- 2007.10.05: Senator Levin Targets Deductions for Stock Options
- 2007.10.05: Government Shutdown Avoided in Michigan
- 2007.10.05: More Details Emerge on Maryland Governor's Tax Plan
- 2007.10.05: Senator Levin Targets Deductions for Stock Options
- 2007.10.05: Bush Vetoes Children's Health Care Bill, Continues to Promote His Faulty Tax Proposal
- 2007.10.05: Ongoing Budget Problems in Illinois
- 2007.09.28: Just Hand Over the Shovel, Governor
- 2007.09.28: Senate Finance Committee Examines Tax Strategy Used by Offshore Insurers
- 2007.09.28: The Grain of Truth in the Treasury Report's Warning Over Social Security
- 2007.09.28: Democratic Presidential Candidates Address Fiscal Issues in Debates
- 2007.09.28: Bush Prepares to Veto Expansion in Children's Health Care
- 2007.09.28: Florida Court Throws Out Deceptive Ballot Language on Tax Measure
- 2007.09.21: Note to Congress: Taxes Are Not What's Causing Some Households to Go Without Internet
- 2007.09.21: Experts Agree that Corporate Tax Loopholes Should Be Closed, But What Should Be Done with the Revenue?
- 2007.09.21: Report on Mississippi Tax System Finds the Poor Pay More
- 2007.09.21: Maryland Governor Proposes to Close Fiscal Gap with Regressive Taxes -- and A Few Progressive Ones, Too
- 2007.09.21: Would We Want a Firefighter to Have a Part-Time Job as an Arsonist?
- 2007.09.21: Barack Obama Releases Tax Plan
- 2007.09.21: Note to Congress: Taxes Are Not What's Causing Some Households to Go Without Internet
- 2007.09.14: Colorado: Fiscal Policies in the Forefront Again
- 2007.09.14: Senate Bill Would Crack Down on Employers Who Misclassify Workers to Avoid Payroll Taxes
- 2007.09.14: Romney Tax Plan Unlikely to Help Middle-Class
- 2007.09.14: President's Reckless Tax and Fiscal Policies Force Congress to Raise National Debt Limit — Again
- 2007.09.14: Pollsters Tell GOP Tax Breaks No Longer Priority for Independents
- 2007.09.14: Georgia's GREAT Plan is Anything But...
- 2007.09.07: Can a Tax Proposal Be Described in 13 Words?
- 2007.09.07: Countdown to Chaos in Michigan
- 2007.09.07: Tax Fairness Advocates Fire Back at Lobbyists for Investment Managers
- 2007.09.07: Challenges of Change... You Got That Right
- 2007.09.07: Illinoink?
- 2007.09.07: Cloudy Skies in California Will Persist Despite Budget Agreement
- 2007.08.24: Border Conflict
- 2007.08.24: Fallout Continues from Minnesota Bridge Collapse
- 2007.08.24: Tax Reform? No. Save an Antiquated Pastime that Can't Support Itself? Yes.
- 2007.08.24: Film Tax Credit Corruption in the Pelican State
- 2007.08.24: How Not to Deal with the Property Tax Issue
- 2007.08.17: The Presidential Candidates on Taxes
- 2007.08.03: One Step Forward, One Step Back for State EITCs
- 2007.08.03: Good News and Bad News in New York
- 2007.08.03: Human Needs Services Endangered by Budget Standoff
- 2007.08.03: President Claims His Proposal Will Fix Inequity in Tax Code, Research Shows SCHIP Can Do Better
- 2007.08.03: Human Needs Services Endangered by Budget Standoff
- 2007.08.03: Human Needs Services Endangered by Budget Standoff
- 2007.07.27: Tax Talk-Back in North Dakota
- 2007.07.27: Corporate Tax Reform in New Hampshire Friendlier to In-State, Mom-and-Pop Businesses
- 2007.07.27: A Lower Corporate Tax Rate?
- 2007.07.27: Crunch Time for Congress
- 2007.07.27: Tax Trouble in Indiana
- 2007.07.27: Crunch Time for Congress
- 2007.07.27: Crunch Time for Congress
- 2007.07.27: Turmoil in the Land of Lincoln
- 2007.07.20: Some Maryland Lawmakers Hope to Address Deficit with Progressive Tax Reform
- 2007.07.20: House Committee Votes to End Outsourcing of Tax Collection
- 2007.07.20: PA Budget Impasse Resolved but Long-Term Problems Remain
- 2007.07.20: Florida Property Tax Proposal Comes Under Fire
- 2007.07.19: New CTJ Fact Sheet Debunks Myths about the Private Equity Tax Loophole
- 2007.07.13: On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! It's Initiative Time!
- 2007.07.13: Tax Breaks for Tax Avoiders
- 2007.07.13: A Step Forward in the Desert
- 2007.07.13: Louisiana Enacts EITC and Other Tax Changes
- 2007.07.13: Bush Administration Struggles to Present Deficit Numbers as Evidence that Tax Cuts Help the Economy
- 2007.07.13: Singing the Same Old Tune... and He's Still Tone Deaf
- 2007.07.13: Tobacco Tax Hikes — A Lesser Evil?
- 2007.06.29: New Jersey Budget Signed, but Long-Term Questions Remain
- 2007.06.29: Cuts, Cuts, and More Cuts
- 2007.06.29: Louisiana Legislature Sends Its Good and Bad Ideas to Governor
- 2007.06.29: President Opposes Expanding Health Insurance Program for Children, Supports Tax Changes that Shift Health Risks to Individuals
- 2007.06.29: Should Wealthy Investors Have Lower Tax Rates than the Rest of Us?
- 2007.06.22: Corporate Tax Shenanigans Blocked in Rhode Island and Arizona
- 2007.06.22: Corporate Tax Shenanigans Blocked in Rhode Island and Arizona
- 2007.06.22: Victory for Transparency in the Sooner State!
- 2007.06.22: Senate Passes Energy Bill Without Tax Provisions
- 2007.06.22: House Appropriators to Pull the Plug on Outsourcing Tax Collection
- 2007.06.22: Indiana Governor Can't Suspend Gas Tax?
- 2007.06.22: Federal Tobacco Tax Hike May be Used to Partially Fund SCHIP Expansion
- 2007.06.15: Energy Bill Debated in U.S. Senate
- 2007.06.15: Tennessee: More Taxes on Cigarettes, Less on Groceries
- 2007.06.15: A Thumbs Up for Combined Reporting in Massachusetts
- 2007.06.15: Hedge Fund Managers May Finally Face Fair Taxes
- 2007.06.15: Better Ideas for Illinois Tax Reform
- 2007.06.15: Florida Special Session on Property Tax Cuts Makes Progress — Of Sorts
- 2007.06.15: Earned Income Tax Credits Advance Around the Nation
- 2007.06.08: Opportunity for Ohio to Save Money
- 2007.06.08: Showdown in the Tar Heel State
- 2007.06.08: New Jersey's Ineffective Bribes
- 2007.06.08: Carbon Emissions Reduction Plans Debated
- 2007.06.08: Senate Investigates Stock Options
- 2007.06.08: Legislative Session Ends With Disappointment in Minnesota
- 2007.06.08: Tax Holiday for Hurricane Help?
- 2007.06.08: Face-Off Over Taxes in New England
- 2007.06.01: President Signs Emergency War Funding Bill that Includes Minimum Wage Increase and Tax Breaks for Business
- 2007.06.01: Some Lawmakers May Try to Use Tax System to Withhold Rights from Immigrants
- 2007.06.01: Washington State Has Low Average Taxes... But Also the Most Regressive Tax Structure in America
- 2007.06.01: Bill Comes Due in South Carolina
- 2007.06.01: Alabama Could Learn Some Lessons From Michigan Study
- 2007.06.01: Some Lawmakers May Try to Use Tax System to Withhold Rights from Immigrants
- 2007.06.01: Oil Companies Targeted by Tax State Proposals
- 2007.05.25: Latest Tax Gimmick
- 2007.05.25: Using the Tax Code to Promote Postsecondary Education: We Might as Well Do It Right
- 2007.05.25: Term Limits + Fiscal Policy = Bad Idea
- 2007.05.25: Using the Tax Code to Promote Postsecondary Education: We Might as Well Do It Right
- 2007.05.25: Pennsylvania Proposal: Have Oil Companies Pay Fair Share, Prevent Corporate Tax Avoidance
- 2007.05.18: Dust-Up in Big Sky Country
- 2007.05.18: Assessing Missouri's Tax Treatment of Social Security Benefits
- 2007.05.18: This Idea Should Have Been Retired: Poorly Targeted Tax Breaks for Social Security Benefits
- 2007.05.18: Congress Passes Budget that Revives PAYGO
- 2007.05.18: Limited Progress for One of the Most Unfair State Tax Codes
- 2007.05.18: Gas Tax Gimmicks
- 2007.05.11: Grossly Overrated
- 2007.05.11: Nebraska Tax Bill a Mixed Bag
- 2007.05.11: Congress Continues to Prepare Assault on the Tax Gap
- 2007.05.11: House Democrats to Include Tax Improvements for Low-Income People in AMT Reform Bill
- 2007.05.04: Energy Buzz on the Hill
- 2007.05.04: Tax Reform in Massachusetts: Out of Commission?
- 2007.05.04: IRS Avoiding Audits of Offshore Tax Cheaters
- 2007.05.04: Property Tax Gimmick Prevails During Last Hours of Indiana's Legislative Session
- 2007.05.04: Congress Considers Borrowing Money from Social Security to Extend Tax Breaks
- 2007.05.04: Bush Tax Cuts Reduced President's Taxes by 14 Percent, Cheney's by 21 Percent, in 2006
- 2007.04.27: Democratic Congressmen Propose Estate Tax Break for Farms
- 2007.04.27: Tax Debate in Connecticut May Produce Progressive Changes
- 2007.04.24: House and Senate Headed Towards Agreement on Minimum Wage Increase and "Compensation" for Business
- 2007.04.20: Good Ideas and Terrible Ideas Get Equal Hearing in North Carolina
- 2007.04.20: Dodd Becomes the First Presidential Candidate to Endorse Tax on Emissions
- 2007.04.20: Food Fight: Sales Tax on Food Questioned in Tennessee and South Carolina
- 2007.04.20: Tax Day in Congress
- 2007.04.20: Report: California Still Socks the Poor
- 2007.04.06: Cease Fire in Phoenix?
- 2007.04.06: Corporate Tax Reform Odd Couple: West Virginia and New York
- 2007.04.06: Progress on Progressivity
- 2007.04.06: Congress Mulls Several Proposals to Protect Taxpayer Rights
- 2007.04.06: The Nonsensical "Tax Freedom Day"
- 2007.04.06: Imitation is the Sincerest Form of …?
- 2007.04.02: The Myth of the "Biggest Tax Increase in History"
- 2007.03.30: Arizona Business: We Support Public Services, as Long As Someone Else Pays for It
- 2007.03.30: Hall of Shame: Study Names States that Levy Income Taxes on Poor Families
- 2007.03.30: Minimum Wage, Maximum Delay
- 2007.03.30: House Approves Budget Resolution
- 2007.03.27: House Democrats' Goal: Alternative Minimum Tax Reform by Memorial Day
- 2007.03.27: Two Very Different Approaches to Property Tax Reductions: Florida vs. Minnesota
- 2007.03.23: Oregon Takes One Small Step Towards Fiscal Sanity
- 2007.03.23: EITC Update: Victorious in New Mexico, Hopeful in Nebraska
- 2007.03.23: Do Retirees Living in Mansions Need Tax Breaks?
- 2007.03.23: Senate Passes Budget
- 2007.03.16: All That Glitters Isn't Gold
- 2007.03.16: Mixed News in the Mountain State
- 2007.03.16: A Delicate Balancing Act: Sales Tax Base Expansion
- 2007.03.16: Can the Tax Code Keep Educated Residents from Leaving the State?
- 2007.03.16: Cigarette Tax Update
- 2007.03.16: America to Congress: "So, about that raise we were promised..."
- 2007.03.16: Senate Democrats' Budget Plan Would Block Tax Cuts if Not Paid For
- 2007.03.14: Strategies for Helping Low-Income Taxpayers - Comparing a No-Tax Floor to a State EITC
- 2007.03.09: Is a "No Income Tax Floor" the Best Approach to Tax Fairness? Lessons from North Carolina
- 2007.03.09: ITEP Testimony on Nebraska EITC Proposal
- 2007.03.09: The Benefits of Closing the Tax Gap
- 2007.03.09: Our Going-Away Present from the Republican-Controlled Congress: An Unbelievably Confusing Tax Form
- 2007.03.09: The Benefits of Closing the Tax Gap
- 2007.03.09: CTJ Tells Appropriation Subcommittee Bush's Tax Proposal Will Cost Over $5 Trillion in Second Decade
- 2007.03.09: Congress Begins to Consider Reform of the AMT
- 2007.03.02: Should Driving Cost Less or More?
- 2007.03.02: Property Taxes — the Good, the Bad, and the Ironic
- 2007.03.02: The Economist Endorses Offshore Tax Havens
- 2007.03.02: States Growing Tired of Large National Businesses Avoiding State Taxes
- 2007.03.02: Should Cigarette Taxes Be Used to Pay for Healthcare?
- 2007.03.02: Latest Data From CTJ Shows Over Two Trillion Spent this Decade on Tax Cuts
- 2007.02.23: The Garden State Is Not Quite Rosy
- 2007.02.23: An Original Idea in Milwaukee
- 2007.02.23: Clock Ticking for Virginia Transportation Debate
- 2007.02.23: Tax Evasion in Congress's Crosshairs
- 2007.02.23: CTJ Online Letter Campaign Aims to End IRS Use of Private Collection Agencies
- 2007.02.23: White House May Be Negotiating With Itself on the Alternative Minimum Tax
- 2007.02.23: EITC Expansion: A Good Idea in Every State
- 2007.02.16: Reducing Grocery Taxes: "Yes, but how?"
- 2007.02.16: Untargeted Tax Breaks for Seniors: An Idea that Ought to be Retired
- 2007.02.16: Race-to-the-Bottom: Economic Development "Incentives"
- 2007.02.16: How to Stop Corporations from Avoiding State Taxes
- 2007.02.16: Debate Continues Over "Compensation" for Business
- 2007.02.12: Georgia Budget and Policy Institute: HB 195: Senior Citizen Income Tax Cut
- 2007.02.09: Arkansas's Tax Cut: Could Be Worse, Could Be Better
- 2007.02.09: Short Term Gain, Long Term Pain
- 2007.02.09: President Proposes to Reduce the Tax Gap - By One Percent
- 2007.02.09: President's "Balanced Budget" Plan Ignores Borrowing from Social Security and Assumes Unrealistic Spending Cuts
- 2007.02.02: Tax Credit for Stay at Home Moms?
- 2007.02.02: Two More States Pursue The Most Effective Weapon Against Corporate Tax Avoidance
- 2007.02.02: Senators Propose Legislation to Crack Down on Offshore Tax Havens
- 2007.02.02: Congress May End IRS's Use of Private Debt Collectors
- 2007.02.02: Multi-State Focus: Senior Tax Cuts
- 2007.02.02: Senate Passes Minimum Wage Hike - With Tax Breaks for Business
- 2007.01.26: Who Benefits from Tax Breaks for Business?
- 2007.01.23: President's State of the Union Address Includes Tax Proposal to Weaken Employer-Provided Health Care — Without Providing an Affordable Alternative
- 2007.01.19: Removing the Sales Tax on Food: Two Approaches
- 2007.01.19: Hot Topic: Severance Taxes
- 2007.01.19: Sales Taxes and School Districts
- 2007.01.19: House of Representatives Passes CLEAN Act, First Step in Ending Subsidies to Big Oil
- 2007.01.19: Senate Finance Committee Approved Business Tax Break Package to Go with Minimum Wage Hike - But at Least It's Paid For
- 2007.01.12: Arizona's Cigarette Tax: What's a Decimal Point or Two Between Friends?
- 2007.01.12: Governor Corzine Highlights Property Tax Reform in New Jersey
- 2007.01.05: Should the People Appointed to Interpret the State Constitution Be Allowed to Interpret the State Constitution?
- 2006.12.21: Virginia Governor: Focus on Tax Fairness
- 2006.12.21: New Tax Proposal in Alabama
- 2006.12.19: Democrats Target Tax Loopholes for Big Oil, CTJ Names the Biggest Loopholes
- 2006.12.15: Kentucky - More Change to the State's AMC
- 2006.12.14: Louisiana's 2006 Special Legislative Session: Assessing Income Tax Reform Options
- 2006.12.14: Analysis from CTJ Shows AMT Can Be "Fixed" in a Progressive, Revenue-Neutral Way
- 2006.12.08: West Virginia High Court Rejects Argument to Restrict States from Taxing Income of Multi-state Companies
- 2006.12.01: Upcoming Legislative Activity in the Big Sky State
- 2006.12.01: Upcoming Legislative Activity in the Big Sky State
- 2006.12.01: Upcoming Legislative Activity in the Big Sky State
- 2006.12.01: DC: Another "No New Taxes" Pledge Bites the Dust?
- 2006.11.17: The Property Tax Cap Craze Collides with Reality in Texas
- 2006.11.08: Voters Reject TABOR, Estate Tax Repeal and Regressive Education Funding Proposals; Some Regressive Property Tax Caps and Cigarette Tax Hikes Approved
- 2006.10.27: Merry Property Tax Holiday for Wyoming Taxpayers?
- 2006.10.12: A Bad Idea in New Mexico is a Bad Idea in South Dakota
- 2006.10.12: Last Call for Tax-Free Beer
- 2006.10.06: Flat Tax Plan Falls Flat in Ohio
- 2006.10.06: New Hampshire Legislators Seek to Stop Courts from Considering Education Funding
- 2006.10.06: Lawmakers Take Aim at Model School Funding Stream
- 2006.09.28: Wyoming: A Statewide Funding Solution for Community Colleges?
- 2006.09.21: Tobacco Taxes are Back on the Ballot
- 2006.09.21: Fair Tax Victory in Nevada
- 2006.09.21: Will Two Utah Income Taxes Be Twice as Good as One?
- 2006.09.21: Gas Tax "Buffer Zone" in Kansas?
- 2006.09.14: Election Year Gimmicks in the Buckeye State
- 2006.08.31: Business Turning Against TABOR
- 2006.08.31: Government Needs to be Paid for - Even on the Last Frontier
- 2006.08.25: Property Tax Assessment: Eye in the Sky or Head in the Sand?
- 2006.08.18: Payoffs for Layoffs
- 2006.08.16: United Vision for Idaho: Who Pays If the Property Tax M&O Levy Is Repealed and the Sales Tax Rate Increased?
- 2006.08.10: Property Taxes: What to Do About Rising Home Values?
- 2006.08.04: Tennessee Gubernatorial Candidate Gets It Half Right on Food Tax
- 2006.08.04: ITEP Speaks Out On Sales Tax Holidays
- 2006.08.04: Tax Cut Promises on the Campaign Trail
- 2006.07.28: More Complexity In State Tax Code — To Benefit the Wealthy
- 2006.07.28: Sales Tax Holidays: Boon or Boondoggle?
- 2006.07.07: Casinos and Competition
- 2006.06.29: Tax and Budget Reform in the States
- 2006.06.23: Good Ideas and Bad Ideas for State Budget Surpluses
- 2006.06.23: New York: Holding Corporations Accountable
- 2006.06.23: Property Tax Reform
- 2006.05.27: New Mexico Fiscal Policy Project: Undocumented Immigrants in New Mexico: State Tax Contributions and Fiscal Concerns
- 2006.05.26: Oklahoma's Budget Brawl: How to Cut Income Taxes?
- 2006.05.22: Property Tax Reform in New Jersey, Texas
- 2006.05.22: TABOR in the States: Successes and Failures
- 2006.05.21: ITEP Op-Ed: Correcting Myths About RI's Economic Climate
- 2006.05.05: Lesson from Wyoming: "Simple" is Not the Same Thing as "Easy"
- 2006.05.05: Hawaii: Falling Short on Low-Income Tax Reform
- 2006.04.21: It Depends on What "Tax" Is....
- 2005.04.14: Achievng Adequacy: Tax Options for New York in the Wake of the CFE Case
- 2005.03.14: ITEP Testimony on D.C. Tax Reform Legislation