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2012/05/28 08:55
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The programme allows users to work out how much tax they can expect to pay and how it will be spent. It will be downloadable from the Apple Store and Google Play. It will also be accessible from the...
2012/05/28 08:55
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2012/05/28 05:58
2012/05/28 05:58
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THE Queensland Government is paying former federal treasurer Peter Costello thousands of dollars a day at the expense of public sector jobs, the Opposition says. Opposition Leader Annastacia...
2012/05/27 09:50
2012/05/27 09:50
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Before taking office, Wisconsin was in the midst of a fiscal and economic crisis. In the three years leading up to the 2010 election, Wisconsin lost more than 150,000 jobs under the failed policies of...
2012/05/27 05:35
2012/05/27 05:35
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E-mail comments, 50 words or fewer, to opline@wichitaeagle.com. Government isn’t a for-profit enterprise. Citizens pay taxes, and government should do its best to provide needed services such as...
2012/05/27 05:20
2012/05/27 05:20
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Gov. Mary Fallin’s goal of cutting the state’s income tax is dead — for this year, anyway. Fallin and legislative leaders initially sought to cut Oklahoma’s top personal income tax rate from 5.25...
2012/05/26 22:55
2012/05/26 22:55
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Back-to-work firm A4e and other private businesses that earn an income through the public purse should be subject to the same scrutiny as listed companies to ensure "value for money", according to a...
2012/05/26 06:26
2012/05/26 06:26
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How much are we willing to pay as taxpayers to find out if Roger Clemens took steroids? We need to get our priorities in order. It's hard to convince us, the taxpayers, that our government doesn't...
2012/05/25 22:56
2012/05/25 22:56
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We are being told that a ballpark would be a great addition to our town. It would add dollars to our economy. If this were the case, the private sector would have jumped on this bandwagon years ago...
2012/05/25 10:49
2012/05/25 10:49
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City council's warnings of tough budget tiresomePosted 21 minutes ago It's that time of the year again when city council forewarns Sudburians that they will continue to raise our taxes. I don't...
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2012/05/25 09:40
2012/05/25 09:40
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A SINGLE INCOME TAX proposed by the TaxPayers' Alliance's 2020 Tax Commission is already splitting rooms. Allister Heath, chairman of the commission and editor of City AM heralded the move as one...
2012/05/25 07:55
2012/05/25 07:55
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AAPThe federal opposition says the government is not allowing enough scrutiny of its carbon tax laws.The House of Representatives economics committee has scheduled a two-hour public hearing on Monday...
2012/05/25 00:22
2012/05/25 00:22
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Cash-strapped Montgomery County will spend $260,000 to add wellness and innovation chiefs in the same budget that raises taxes for homeowners. The wellness coordinator will oversee a program aimed at...
2012/05/24 23:58
2012/05/24 23:58
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Have your sayPublished 7:36pm Thursday, May 24, 2012 Have issues with how the City of Washington spends — or does not spend — money? Want a say in how the city develops its budget for the upcoming...
2012/05/24 09:20
2012/05/24 09:20
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This election is about you, and your need for sustainable jobs, dependable and affordable health care and a strong economy. As a fourth-generation daughter of a ranching family, still living and...
2012/05/24 01:08
2012/05/24 01:08
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I have watched with great interest the actions of our now-infamous Yuma City Council beginning with the $400,000 they have cost the taxpayers with their poor handling of the church zoning issue on...
2012/05/23 20:07
2012/05/23 20:07
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Should all be held in a public auction, not sealed bids. Many will sell significantly below assessed value......welcome to our world. ARC government will pay more to outsource jobs. Any other...
2012/05/23 15:55
2012/05/23 15:55
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Local governments should take note of a state grant fund that could bring in millions of dollars. The state is offering a $40 million grant fund for local governments that have shown recurring...
2012/05/23 13:44
2012/05/23 13:44
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Featured Comment Legislators should remember who pays their salaries and to whom they are responsible. If taxpayers fund any part of a research activity then (a) no patents or copyrights should issue...
2012/05/23 12:59
2012/05/23 12:59
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EVERY computer system used across Queensland's public service will be probed for flaws and inefficiencies under a major Newman Government audit designed to head off another costly health payroll-style...
2012/05/22 14:55
2012/05/22 14:55
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It was an unfortunate episode in Broadalbin town politics. Town Supervisor Joseph DiGiacomo and the Town Board took town Highway Superintendent Lance Winney to court to stop him from cutting down...