Sales taxes
Editorial Roundup: Ohio
By The Associated Press Jun. 28, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
Cleveland Plain Dealer. June 27, 2021.
Editorial: Ohio lawmakers should resist urge to score political points by cutting income tax
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Top Democratic lawmaker nixes Baker's sales-tax free plan
By Steve Leblanc Jun. 25, 2021 03:54 PM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — The top Democrat in the Massachusetts Senate on Friday dismissed a proposal by Republican Gov. Charlie Baker to expand the state’s annual two-day...
Baker files legislation proposing 2-month sales tax holiday
Jun. 23, 2021 03:57 PM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday proposed expanding the state's annual two-day sales tax holiday to a two-month event this year in an effort to...

Louisiana session ends in flurry of tax and financial votes
By Melinda Deslatte Jun. 10, 2021 09:57 AM EDT

Bills nearing Whitmer exempt businesses from taxes on PPE
By David Eggert Jun. 02, 2021 01:31 PM EDT
Florida governor signs 'tax holidays' into law
May. 21, 2021 12:50 PM EDT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSatis agreed to temporarily suspend sales taxes on back-to-school supplies, emergency preparedness purchases and...
Missouri set to require online stores to collect taxes
By Summer Ballentine May. 14, 2021 02:26 PM EDT
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri is set to become the last state to require out-of-state online stores to collect sales taxes on residents' purchases after...
King County to buy hotels to permanently house 1,600 people
May. 11, 2021 08:01 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — King County will buy a hotel that has been housing people who are homeless in Seattle for roughly a year as well as four or five other hotels in...
Beshear: Kentucky collected record sales tax revenues
By Bruce Schreiner May. 07, 2021 11:18 AM EDT
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky collected record amounts of sales tax revenues in April, reflecting growing consumer spending in another sign of economic...
Capital projects, sales tax holiday: $42.6B Tennessee budget
By Jonathan Mattise May. 01, 2021 08:07 AM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's upcoming state budget is one signature by the governor away from becoming law, including a one-week sales tax holiday on...
Editorial Roundup: Tennessee
By The Associated Press Apr. 28, 2021 01:30 PM EDT
Kingsport Times News. April 25, 2021.
Editorial: Give tax relief to those who need it most
Tennessee continues to be...
Editorial Roundup: West Virginia
By The Associated Press Apr. 14, 2021 08:22 AM EDT
Recent editorials from West Virginia newspapers:
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April 14
The Intelligencer on a remote worker...
Tennessee eyes 2-week tax holiday for restaurants, groceries
By Kimberlee Kruesi And Jonathan Mattise Apr. 13, 2021 12:47 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is proposing a $100 million, two-week sales tax holiday on restaurants, bars and groceries, as his...
Assembly OKs Republican COVID spending plan; Evers vows veto
By Todd Richmond Apr. 13, 2021 10:49 AM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Assembly Republicans took another step Tuesday toward ripping control of billions of dollars in federal pandemic aid from Democratic Gov....
Florida House OK's bill to tax out-of-state online sales
By Bobby Caina Calvan Apr. 08, 2021 01:55 PM EDT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida moved closer Thursday in requiring online retailers and other out-of-state merchants to collect sales tax, a step that could...
Editorial Roundup: Missouri
By The Associated Press Mar. 23, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
St. Louis Post-Dispatch. March 21, 2021.
Editorial: Missouri lawmaker’s police-dog bill deserves to go nowhere
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Treasury says state tax cuts OK if separated from virus aid
By David A. Lieb Mar. 17, 2021 05:02 PM EDT
Editorial Roundup: Mississippi
By The Associated Press Mar. 10, 2021 07:11 AM EST
Recent editorials from Mississippi newspapers:
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March 10
The Greenwood Commonwealth on a bill...
Editorial Roundup: Idaho
By The Associated Press Feb. 25, 2021 12:23 PM EST
Recent editorials from Idaho newspapers:
Standing up for you is no longer good politics
Feb. 25
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