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• Humphrey: TN tax increase inevitable

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  Tom has the skinny.

  
  

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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 8:04am EST
  by MICHAEL SILENCE

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• Congress starts talking Federal Gas Tax Hike

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  Rep. James Oberstar, D-Minn., a leading voice on transportation issues, wants a six-year, $550 billion federal transportation program that would include a 5-cent federal gas tax increase.
  
  The 18.4-cent-per-gallon federal gas tax, which hasn't been raised since 1993, provides most of the money for projects that benefit' [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 8:47am EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• Only a New Yorker can complain about taxes like this

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  From a TV News Report on recent property tax increases in NYC.
  
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 3:07pm EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• Indiana School Referendums giving voters a say

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  Lawmakers in 2008 went to a referendum process for most construction projects when property tax increases are at stake. It already existed for operational increases though it was used rarely.
  
  Both types of referendums, when approved, are kept outside any calculation of property tax caps. This means [...]

  Posted: November 22, 2009, 7:27am EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• NJ Governor Elect Promises to veto any tax hikes

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  For New Jersey Taxpayers that is the hope and change they were looking for.
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  New Jersey's next governor vowed Friday to veto any tax increase the Legislature sends to his desk in the coming year.

  Chris Christie said New Jerseyans already face severe economic conditions; he pledged during the [...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 9:53pm EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• Phil Bredesen is correct, Medicaid will explode

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  This is what the CBO says about the Pelosi Bill:
  The scoring "does not constitute a final and comprehensive cost estimate for the bill." (page 1)There are $426 billion of cost cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health programs, and $572 of tax increase revenues projected. (pages [...]

  Posted: October 30, 2009, 9:25am EDT
  by Ben Cunningham

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