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Ill. lawmakers return with long list of unfinished business
The calendar says Illinois lawmakers are supposed to finish their spring session in just three weeks, but it may take far longer. Top officials haven't begun serious talks about a new state budget. Lawmakers seem divided over what to do about pay raises...Tags: National Government, Laws, Government, Emil Jones, Rod Blagojevich
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Upper Saucon to vote on space
Special to The Morning CallUpper Saucon Township voters will be asked in November if they are willing to pay a higher earned income tax to save open space and historical sites. Supervisors Monday unanimously passed a resolution to put a question on the Nov. 4 ballot that asks...Tags: Elections, Political Candidates, Wages and Pensions, Personal Income, Lehigh County
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Whitehall-Coplay says 7.5% tax increase is needed to cover school construction costs
Of The Morning CallThe Whitehall-Coplay School Board on Monday passed a preliminary 2008-09 budget that includes 7.5 percent property tax increase. School officials attributed the proposed hike, which represents a 2.91-mill increase over the current budget, to costs...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Coplay, Whitehall
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As gaming revenue rolls in, Jim Thorpe gets a cut
Special to The Morning CallJim Thorpe Area School District property owners will see a reduction in the property tax next school year, school officials announced at school board meeting Monday. A letter from the state Education Department told school directors the district can...Tags: Property Tax, Jim Thorpe
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GOP derides Kaine's transportation plan
804-225-7345 | 247-4765State leaders on Monday formally drew battle lines for a divisive and possibly fruitless legislative session on transportation, with big-ticket projects for Hampton Roads hanging in the balance. Gov. Timothy M. Kaine called for higher taxes statewide and...Tags: Illnesses, Real Estate Sales, Mental Illness, Heads of State, Transportation
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Wine-selling vending machines would be more trouble than they're worth
When it comes to slaking one's thirst or washing down excellent food, wine is the highest achievement of human civilization. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, which limits the sale of wine to 621 state-controlled stores, now proposes also to sell...Tags: Sales, Beverage Industry
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Bloomfield Budget Adopted, Tax Rate Set
Courant Staff WriterAs expected, the town council Monday adopted its 2008-09 budget and set the new tax rate. The vote proceeded without comment and passed 8-1, with Democrat Larry Pleasant casting the dissenting vote. Afterward, Democrat Jonathan Colman praised his...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting
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Myanmar is abusing its people; who will help?
Fred Hiatt is the editorial page editor of The Washington Post, where this first appeared.When a parent abuses or neglects a child, government steps in to offer protection. But who steps in when government abuses or neglects its people? Nearly three years ago, the United Nations announced an answer to that question: It would. At a summit...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Public Finance, United Nations, George Bush
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Nassau sales tax revenue running below expectation
william.murphy@newsday.comSales tax revenue for Nassau County is running slightly below expectations, but the county should still finish the year with a balanced budget, officials from the comptroller's office said yesterday. Assuming no radical dip in tax revenue, and some...Tags: Real Estate Sales, Sales, Fashion Trends, Budgets and Budgeting
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Letters
This letter is in response to the May 4 article in The Courant, "Farmington Officials Cut Budget Plan by $725,000." The officers and members of Tunxis Hose Company No.1 would like to make a clarification. The $5,000 cut by the town council was for the...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Referenda, Elementary Schools, Employees, Festive Event
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