Gov. Tim Walz Raised Taxes as Most Governors Cut Them

Gov. Tim Walz Raised Taxes as Most Governors Cut Them

Tim Walz Tax Policies: Details & Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • Gov. Tim Walz Raised Taxes as Most Governors Cut Them Most states have cut taxes at least once since 2021, with a renewed emphasis on taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from … Read more

How a Washington Tax Break for Data Centers Snowballed Into One of the State’s Biggest Corporate Giveaways

How a Washington Tax Break for Data Centers Snowballed Into One of the State’s Biggest Corporate Giveaways

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Seattle Times. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Reporting Highlights Job Promises: Washington lawmakers approved a tax break for data centers to create more jobs in rural Washington, but they can’t say … Read more

Power Hungry: Was one of WA’s biggest corporate tax breaks worth the cost?

Power Hungry: Was one of WA’s biggest corporate tax breaks worth the cost?

POWER HUNGRY | Second in a Seattle Times and ProPublica series about the impact of data centers in Washington. This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Seattle Times. Times Watchdog stories dig deep to hold power accountable, right wrongs and create change. This work is made possible by The … Read more

Arkansas Enacts Fourth Tax Cut in Less than Two Years

Arkansas Enacts Fourth Tax Cut in Less than Two Years

Arkansas Enacts Fourth Tax Cut in Less than Two Years Skip to content Home • Blog • Arkansas Enacts Fourth Tax Cut in Less than Two Years Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) recently called a brief special legislative session to enact the fourth round of reductions to the Natural State’s individual and corporate income … Read more

The High Cost of Wealth Taxes

The High Cost of Wealth Taxes

Wealth Tax Impact: Details & Analysis | Tax Foundation Skip to content Colombia, Norway, Spain, and Switzerland. Countries have repealed their wealth taxes for a variety of reasons. They raise little revenue, create high administrative costs, and induce an outflow of wealthy individuals and their money. Many policymakers have also recognized that high taxes on … Read more

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024 Skip to content taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. changes take effect on January 1, the beginning of the calendar year, for consistency … Read more

Increased traffic is expected in the afternoon due to the return of holidaymakers

Increased traffic is expected in the afternoon due to the return of holidaymakers

The traffic is running smoothly on the main roads according to the Police. As reported to CNA by the Press Office of the Police Headquarters, increased traffic to urban centers is expected to occur in the afternoon hours of Monday during the return of tourists. The police are appealing to drivers to be particularly careful … Read more

Bomb explosion in Strovolos

Bomb explosion in Strovolos

Possible Improvised Explosive Device Causes Early Morning Explosion in Strovolos Cafe The Police are investigating the possibility that an improvised explosive device caused the explosion that occurred shortly before 5:00 AM at a cafe in the Strovolos area. According to information from the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), the police’s initial examinations revealed that the side … Read more

France: Large demonstrations in cities against Marine Le Pen’s party

France: Large demonstrations in cities against Marine Le Pen’s party

France appears more divided than ever after the European election results, which saw Marine Le Pen’s National Rally secure the top spot, relegating Emmanuel Macron’s party to third place. This outcome forced the French president to call for early elections. The discontent with Macron is evident. Despite giving a vote of confidence to Marine Le … Read more

Paphos fire , ‘manageable’, residents sent home

Paphos fire , ‘manageable’, residents sent home

A fire that broke out just before midnight on Thursday in Paphos, between Kelokedara and Trachypedoula villages, is “manageable”, with residents saying last night was “nightmarish”.At 1am Trachypedoula, about 20km from Pissouri, was evacuated and the residents, assisted by civil defence, were taken to the village square for safety. They later returned home. At 5.30am … Read more