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

Kamala Harris Is More In Sync With Tim Walz On Taxes Than Josh Shapiro

Kamala Harris Is More In Sync With Tim Walz On Taxes Than Josh Shapiro

In selecting Governor Tim Walz (D-Minn.) to be her vice presidential nominee this November, Kamala Harris chose a running mate whose record on tax policy is more in line with her own than that of the other reported finalist, Governor Josh Shapiro (D-Penn.). Governor Walz, like Vice President Harris, has a well documented history of … Read more

After pressure from business groups, downsized Santa Rosa business tax proposal heads to council

After pressure from business groups, downsized Santa Rosa business tax proposal heads to council

About 20 of the highest grossing businesses — including large medical care providers, big box retailers and some contractors — would’ve seen their taxes increase to $100,000 or more. For example, a medical office whose gross receipts total $167.6 million annually would have paid $586,500, under the proposal, a more than 19,000% jump, according to … Read more

Voter Proposal Would Give Oregonians $750 Each

Voter Proposal Would Give Oregonians $750 Each

Joan McGuireIP 17 already has opponents including business groups and Gov. Kotek. Share this article!A proposal on the November ballot that would pay each Oregonian $750 per year has gained a few high-profile critics including a prominent business organization and the state’s Democratic governor.Initiative Petition 17 would significantly raise corporate taxes to fund a one-of-a-kind … Read more

Where Does Kamala Harris Stand on Taxes?

Where Does Kamala Harris Stand on Taxes?

Kamala Harris Tax Proposals, 2024 | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Where Does Kamala Harris Stand on Taxes? Kamala Harris has a record of favoring steeper 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 … Read more

Kamala Harris Wants to Raise U.S. Corporate Income Tax Rate Higher Than Venezuela’s – Americans for Tax Reform

Kamala Harris Wants to Raise U.S. Corporate Income Tax Rate Higher Than Venezuela's - Americans for Tax Reform

Vice President Kamala Harris backs hiking the current 21% federal corporate income tax rate to 35%, higher than socialist Venezuela’s 34% rate. Vice President Harris’ plan is also significantly higher than President Biden’s proposed plan to hike the corporate rate to 28%. The Harris 35% rate would saddle America with one of the highest corporate … Read more

Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context

Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context

Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context Skip to content Home • Blog • Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context calling the 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, … Read more

The Faux Populism of Conservatives for Higher Corporate Tax

The Faux Populism of Conservatives for Higher Corporate Tax

The Corner Economy & Business Senator Josh Hawley (R., Mo.), left, and Oren Cass, right (Leah Millis/Reuters, National Conservatism/Screengrab via YouTube) applauded it. The economics of these two isn’t too good, but their populist signaling is strong. See, they want more taxes on corporations, proving that they are concerned about fairness (labor shouldn’t be taxed … Read more

The NJ budget: More taxes, less transparency and why we will all pay more in 2025

The NJ budget: More taxes, less transparency and why we will all pay more in 2025

3-minute read Audrey Lane  |  Special to the USA TODAY NetworkI spent the days leading up to passage of this year’s New Jersey state budget at the Statehouse in Trenton.  It was an eye-opening and, at times, frustrating experience. Our state’s economic and fiscal policies are resulting in deficit spending, and the process surrounding those policies … Read more

NJ Gov Signs $56.6 Billion FY 2025 Budget Into Law

NJ Gov Signs $56.6 Billion FY 2025 Budget Into Law

Governor Phil Murphy signed the new $56.6 billion state budget for New Jersey, which includes a significant tax increase on large corporations and substantial funding for property tax relief, public schools, pensions, and community projects. Key Takeaways: The budget introduces a 2.5% tax on large companies to fund NJ Transit, making New Jersey’s business taxes … Read more