TWO CENTS’ WORTH
TAXES I. This is in reference to the list of Accomack delinquent taxpayers. It is really a joke because the same names are in the paper all the time. What is really funny is that some of these people are out buying cars, trucks and anything they want. Just what is Accomack County going to do about it? They’re going to do nothing about it.
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State considers raising gas taxes amid rising prices
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy often defends his proposal to raise Connecticut’s gas tax amid skyrocketing prices at the pumps by arguing the extra money is needed to fix the state’s roads and bridges.
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Emanuel talks taxes to the arts crowd
Posted by John Byrne at 4:55 p.m. Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel today suggested to a theater full of arts patrons that he would look into whether non-profit institutions will have to start paying property taxes under his administration. Later, however, an…
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IMF: Cutting taxes in Lebanon will not help
BEIRUT: The increase in gasoline prices in Lebanon cannot be remedied by slashing fuel tax, a leading International Monetary Fund official said in Beirut Friday.
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