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Democratic Governor Phil Murphy has promised no new taxes or transit fare hikes, and more funds for low- and middle-income residents' needs.
February 28 -
Florida's governor is pushing for tax cuts and pay increases for state employees in the coming year's budget as revenue surpasses forecasts.
February 2 -
The justices turned away a Missouri appeal that sought to ensure states can cut taxes even as they receive $195 billion in federal pandemic-relief money.
January 18 -
Last year Murphy and the Democratic-led legislature approved a program that provides tax relief checks for homeowners and renters.
January 13 -
The Sixth Circuit prohibited the Treasury from enforcing the tax mandate against Tennessee, though it also held that Kentucky lacked standing in its challenge.
November 30 -
An inside look at the ongoing arguments against the federal government's attempts to restrict state tax cuts based on stimulus funds.
November 8 -
Most states will be able to absorb the impact on their revenue from tax cuts, even if they face a mild recession next year, but some could have trouble.
October 31 -
Grand tax cuts have long been a centerpiece of Republican economic orthodoxy, appealing to the well-to-do who want to keep more of their income and stock-market gains. There's one problem, economists say.
October 28 -
The prime minister quit after a brief and chaotic tenure that saw her announce a massive package of tax cuts before unwinding most of it in the face of a market rout.
October 20 -
The Biden administration is alarmed over the market turmoil triggered by the new U.K. government's economic program.
September 29 -
More than half of U.S. states are using record budget surpluses to fund their biggest collective tax break in decades.
August 10 -
Return of an audit; transforming tax proposals; virtual guidance; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
March 29
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President Biden will likely be unable to keep one of his key campaign promises because of unyielding resistance among even some in his own party to raise taxes.
October 26 -
The party’s progressives and moderates disagree over which pieces of President Biden’s agenda to pay for — and how long to pay for them.
October 13 -
Republican senators say they’re encouraged about the prospects for a deal with President Biden on his $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal after an Oval Office meeting but want to exclude any move to roll back the 2017 tax cuts to help pay for the package.
May 14 -
Ohio and Missouri judges deny injunctions because those states haven’t yet suffered any harm.
May 12 -
The president is on the road to sell his plans to build infrastructure and invest in education, child care and other priorities.
April 30 -
The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee said he would leave Congress at the end of this term.
April 14 -
States that pass tax cuts to conform with recent federal tax changes won’t run afoul of a rule that says states can’t use federal stimulus funding to pay for cuts.
April 8 -
The Biden administration said in a response to concerns raised by Republicans that state governments accepting pandemic-relief money from Washington are allowed to cut taxes, but only if they don’t use the federal aid to offset those reductions.
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