Every Oregonian could receive $750 a year with new ballot measure – Elkhorn Media Group

Every Oregonian could receive $750 a year with new ballot measure - Elkhorn Media Group

EASTERN OREGON — A new ballot initiative aims to raise corporate taxes to provide every Oregon resident with an annual $750 rebate.  Known as Initiative Petition 17 (IP 17), this measure has garnered 135,723 signatures as of June 14, surpassing the required 117,173 signatures needed to make it onto the November ballot. However, these signatures … Read more

Daines: “Stroke of Genius” by Trump to Eliminate Taxes on Tips – Senator Steve Daines

Daines: “Stroke of Genius” by Trump to Eliminate Taxes on Tips - Senator Steve Daines

Joins Fox Business to Announce Introduction of Bill to Stop Taxing Tips, Slam Biden’s Border Crisis U.S. Senator Steve Daines today joined Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria to discuss his bill to eliminate taxes on tips and President Biden’s border crisis. Watch the interview HERE. Daines on His Bill to Stop Taxing Tips: It’s a stroke of genius … Read more

Proposed Oregon ballot measure would raise corporate taxes and guarantee residents a basic income

Proposed Oregon ballot measure would raise corporate taxes and guarantee residents a basic income

The Oregon Capitol in Salem. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon voters will likely decide in November whether to establish a historic universal basic income program that would give every state resident roughly $750 annually from increased corporate taxes.Proponents of the concept say they likely have enough signatures to place it on the ballot … Read more

Proposed ballot measure to raise corporate taxes, give every Oregonian $750 a year likely to make November ballot

Proposed ballot measure to raise corporate taxes, give every Oregonian $750 a year likely to make November ballot

Oregon voters will likely decide in November whether to establish a historic universal basic income program that would give every state resident roughly $750 annually from increased corporate taxes.Proponents of the concept say they likely have enough signatures to place it on the ballot this fall, and opponents are taking them seriously.

Neither was there a revolution nor did you become anti-establishment

Neither was there a revolution nor did you become anti-establishment

Since Sunday evening, we have all been reading a great deal about the electoral success of a young man who managed to secure one of the six seats in the European Parliament. Some have described it as a punishment for the political system, while others have called it a form of ‘revolution’ by the electorate. … Read more

Anchorage 3% sales tax initiative proposed by Economic Development Corporation

Anchorage 3% sales tax initiative proposed by Economic Development Corporation

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – A coalition of Anchorage business leaders led by the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation announced the launch of Project Anchorage, an initiative that includes a year-round 3% sales tax.AEDC President Jenna Wright said the initiative would primarily lower property taxes for Anchorage residents and would also spur other economic activity.“Two-thirds of this … Read more

Trump proposes ending taxes on tips

Trump proposes ending taxes on tips

Miranda NazzaroJune 10, 2024 at 1:56 PM Former President Trump on Sunday said he would end taxes on tips as the “first thing” he does in office if reelected, marking his latest push to appeal to voters in the service industry.“For those hotel workers and people that get tips, you’re going to be very happy. … Read more

Biden’s team asks CEOs how to further boost the economy while Trump says business is on his side

Biden's team asks CEOs how to further boost the economy while Trump says business is on his side

WASHINGTON — On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden likes to take a hard thwack at corporate America.The Democrat tells voters that companies should pay more in taxes and he blames many businesses for fueling higher prices by stoking “greedflation” and “shrinkflation.”But for the past several months, top Biden administration officials have also stepped up … Read more

MEPs: Akel, Disy big losers, victory for Elam and YouTuber (Updated)

MEPs: Akel, Disy big losers, victory for Elam and YouTuber (Updated)

All the traditional political parties came out bruised from EU parliamentary elections on Sunday, while Cyprus echoed the EU generally by electing far-right nationalists Elam to a seat at the table in Strasbourg. Cyprus, following trends of recent parliamentary elections in the country and those in Europe in general, gave one of the six seats … Read more

Republicans pitch tax cuts for corporations, the wealthy in 2025

Republicans pitch tax cuts for corporations, the wealthy in 2025

Republicans in Congress are preparing to not just extend former president Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts if they win control of Washington in November’s elections, but also lower rates even more for corporations, laying the early groundwork for a ferocious debate over taxes and spending next year and beyond.The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) … Read more