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Volume XXVI No. 21 - July 16 2018
Volume XXVII No. 13 - May 6 2019
West Virginia
Tagged Content List
Blog Post:
Some State, Local Bond Issuers Going ‘Green’
Mary Peck
A growing number of states and municipalities are going “green” with their bond sales. Developed about a decade ago to allow environmentally conscious investors to identify investments aligned with that priority, green bonds have become a useful funding tool for state and local governments...
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13 Jul 2018
Blog Post:
Budgets in Brief - August 6 2018
Mary Peck
ONLINE SALES TAX PLAN FAILS IN NH In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s June ruling in South Dakota v. Wayfair , allowing states to collect sales taxes from online sellers located out-of-state, the NEW HAMPSHIRE Senate, meeting in special session, unanimously approved a bill ( SB 1 a ) that...
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3 Aug 2018
Blog Post:
Opioid Taxes Not Faring Well This Session
Mary Peck
Minnesota state Rep. Dave Baker (R) sponsored a bill ( HB 1440 ) this session that would have imposed a “penny a pill” fee on every opioid painkiller pharmaceutical companies sold in the state to provide funding for opioid abuse prevention and treatment. The measure was personal for...
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12 Oct 2018
Blog Post:
Budgets in Brief - October 22 2018
Mary Peck
CA RECEIVES NEARLY $1B REVENUE WINDFALL IN Q1 CALIFORNIA took in $990 million more in personal income tax revenues in the first three months of the current fiscal year (July 1 to Sept. 30) than projected in June. Sales tax revenues came in slightly below projections but corporate tax revenues were...
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19 Oct 2018
Blog Post:
Soda Taxes Stalled in States
Mary Peck
In his budget address in late February, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) called for a tax increase on sodas and other sugary drinks. Soda tax legislation has also been introduced this year in California, Massachusetts New York, Rhode Island and Vermont, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures...
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3 May 2019