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State Net
over 7 years ago
Tax Law
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State Net Capitol Journal – November 16, 2015; Movement on Pennsylvania Budget Impasse
Budget & Taxes Movement on PA Budget Impasse A deadlock between Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) and lawmakers has left the state budget-less four months into the current fiscal year. But the governor’s office and legislative leaders said...
State Net
over 7 years ago
Tax Law
State & Local Taxation
State Net Capitol Journal – June 1, 2015; Gas Tax Hike Coming to California?
Budget & Taxes Gas Tax Hike Coming to CA? Raising prices at the gas pump is a risky proposition in California, where cars have always been king. In fact the state is one of only a few in the nation that haven’t raised gas taxes since the...
State Net
over 7 years ago
Tax Law
State & Local Taxation
State Net Capitol Journal – May 18, 2015; Pension Reforms Struck Down In States
Budget & Taxes Pension Reforms Struck Down In States Twice in two weeks courts have rejected state pension reform laws. On April 30, Oregon’s Supreme Court ruled that the reductions the state made to cost-of-living adjustments in 2013...
State Net
over 7 years ago
Tax Law
State & Local Taxation
State Net Capitol Journal – May 11, 2015; Budget Surplus In California
Budget & Taxes Budget Surplus Surge In CA With the state’s economy continuing to improve, California lawmakers were expecting a budget surplus this year of about $2 billion. But last week Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins (D) announced that...
State Net
over 6 years ago
Tax Law
State & Local Taxation
State Net Capitol Journal – February 22, 2016; Oil Price Collapse Pressures State Budgets
Budget & Taxes Oil Price Collapse Pressures State Budgets The collapse of oil prices is taking a toll on energy-producing states. As job losses mount in the nation’s oil patch, depressed oil and commodity prices are having a ripple effect...
State Net
over 7 years ago
Tax Law
State & Local Taxation
State Net Capitol Journal – October 19, 2015; Denver to Consider Local Tax for Higher Ed
Budget & Taxes Denver to Consider Local Tax for Higher Ed A measure bound for Denver, Colorado’s Nov. 3 ballot would raise the city’s sales tax to help local college students cover the rising cost of their tuition. Supporters of...
Jenner & Block Corporate Environmental Lawyer
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law and Regulation
New U.S. Treasury Paper Builds on Momentum for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Public Infrastructure Shortfalls
By Alexander J. Bandza , Associate, Jenner & Block The problem of aging public infrastructure in the U.S. and around the world is well recognized. For example, U.S. businesses pay $27 billion in additional freight costs because of the poor conditions...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 9 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Decker v. Northwest Environmental Defense Center makes some interesting points on the scope and interpretation of the CWA
In Decker v. Northwest Envtl. Def. Ctr ., 2013 U.S. LEXIS 2373 (3/20/13), the Court addressed stormwater runoff from logging roads in Oregon. Georgia-Pacific et al used two logging roads from which rainwater runs off into ditches, culverts, and channels...