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Governor Kaine Proposes Raising Taxes for Road Upkeep 11 May 08, 22:58 ET We are learning new details about Governor Tim Kaine's proposal to raise taxes statewide for road upkeep. more City of Vancouver might increase taxes to avert cuts in police, fire 11 May 08, 21:51 ET By Jeffrey Mize, Columbian Staff Writer Vancouver might jack up taxes on sewer, water and drainage to prevent major spending cuts in police and fire. ... more The British Don’t Want Higher Taxes In The Name Of Saving The ... 11 May 08, 21:13 ET Disclaimer: This article is a blog post and does not represent the views or opinions of Reiten Television, KXNet.com, its staff and associates and is wholly ... more Feds Investigating Reverend Al Sharpton's Overdue Taxes 11 May 08, 20:58 ET Government records obtained by The Associated Press indicate that the civil rights leader and his business entities owe nearly 1.5 million dollars in ... more Taxes 'up 50% as services are cut' 11 May 08, 18:14 ET Taxes have risen by 50 per cent in real terms in the past ten years while public services have been slashed, a report claims today. ... more Tedisco calls for "holiday" from gas taxes 11 May 08, 16:12 ET ALBANY, NY -- Gas prices don't seem like their going down any time soon, but Assembly Minority Leader Jim Tedisco is trying to change that, at least for a ... more Venezuelan Oil, Australian Taxes, Myanmar Aid: Weekend Roundup 11 May 08, 15:20 ET May 10 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuela agreed with China, the world's fastest-growing major economy, to form a joint venture that will produce oil in Venezuela's ... more Alcohol makers try escaping new 'alcopop' taxes 11 May 08, 15:05 ET Alcohol makers will consider new ways to escape having their products taxed at a higher rate after the Government announced sweeping changes to the prices ... more Drive launched to overturn taxes to support Dirigo 11 May 08, 14:42 ET By Victoria Wallack AUGUSTA (May 11): A coalition of the state’s restaurants, convenience store operators, grocers, innkeepers, chambers of commerce, ... more State Asking for Taxes, Sends Out More Than 1000 Letters About ... 11 May 08, 14:24 ET Reporter: AP MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The state's Revenue Department says it has sent out more than 1000 letters this year to smokers who bought cigarettes ... more Rebate excludes many taxpayers with foreign spouses 11 May 08, 14:01 ET AP - When Maulit Shelat heard about the Bush administration's plan to pump up the economy by sending out stimulus checks, he sat down with his wife and drew up a list of priorities: first up, remodeling the bathroom. more (AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-11 17:18 Italy's Tremonti says banks to pay higher taxes unless mortgage costs fall 11 May 08, 12:55 ET MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Italy's newly appointed economy minister, Giulio Tremonti, said banks will have to pay higher taxes if they do not reduce the cost of mortgages for families. more Italy's Tremonti says banks to pay higher taxes unless mortgage ... 11 May 08, 12:21 ET MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Italy's newly appointed economy minister, Giulio Tremonti, said banks will have to pay higher taxes if they do not reduce the ... more Ti school taxes up 4 percent 11 May 08, 10:35 ET TICONDEROGA, May 11, 2008 (The Press-Republican - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- -- Cuts in personnel and programs enabled the ... more Argentine farmers renew protest over soy export taxes 11 May 08, 08:05 ET Farmers gather during a protest over soy export taxes in Gualeguaychu, 240 km (150 miles) north of Buenos Aires, May 10, 2008. ... more Shank likes Republican taxes 11 May 08, 08:04 ET It is with some sadness that I read Del. Christopher B. Shank's comments recently in The Herald-Mail the day before Gov. Martin O'Malley brought his ... more Sharpton’s taxes delinquent 11 May 08, 07:00 ET BY DAVID B. CARUSO AP NEW YORK — Government records obtained by The Associated Press indicate that Al Sharpton, a civil-rights leader, and his business ... more State needs fresh approach to fuel, transportation taxes 11 May 08, 05:45 ET Don't you find it annoying that this state's taxes, when combined with federal taxes on gasoline, are in the top three states when it comes to gasoline ... more Northampton school taxes should stay in Northampton 11 May 08, 05:45 ET Concerning the proposal to raise taxes in the Northampton Area School District: I feel as a taxpayer that it is uncalled for. I don't mind paying taxes, ... more How about some extra taxes with those fries? 11 May 08, 04:49 ET The United States government last week kindly gave me $600 so I can jumpstart the economy. I immediately transferred it into savings even though Congress ... more Records show Sharpton owes overdue taxes 11 May 08, 04:34 ET By DAVID B. CARUSO AP Writer In this April 26 file photo, the Rev. Al Sharpton speaks against the not guilty verdict for three New York City detectives in ... more Senators prove fairer taxes is not among their goals 11 May 08, 04:31 ET It's disappointing that the Alabama Senate has rejected for a second time a proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate the state grocery tax. ... more Colonial Heights real estate taxes are too high 11 May 08, 04:07 ET I read with great interest the front page article concerning the recent real estate assessment increases. What’s going on in this city should be of no ... more State, county quarrel on taxes 11 May 08, 03:57 ET By Jason Spencer "This is Columbia playing a shell game," Spartanburg County Councilman David Britt said during a budget workshop this month. ... more Egypt raises taxes, fuel prices after pay hike 11 May 08, 03:46 ET By SALAH NASRAWI • AP • May 11, 2008 CAIRO, Egypt -- Egypt's parliament last week endorsed a government bill to raise taxes and fuel prices less than a week ... more Small minds generate big taxes 11 May 08, 03:12 ET There is probably no issue on which the voters are more consistent than their dislike of taxes. Whether federal, state, or local, given a choice, ... more Read my lips: Talking taxes 11 May 08, 02:55 ET Mark Twain wrote: “What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin.” Anti-tax sentiments like Twain's ... more LIMIT RESIDENTIAL GROWTH, TAXES 11 May 08, 02:17 ET THE MOST DEFINING feature of Northern Virginia is the density of residential development. Arlington has 8000 residents per square mile, Fairfax has 2700, ... more Maintaining services means higher taxes 11 May 08, 01:33 ET MIDLAND -- If Midland residents want the same level of services, the 2008-09 budget year likely is the start of five years of higher taxes. 7 p.m. Monday in City Hall. more Business Taxes: Leaking money 11 May 08, 01:29 ET By The Times-Union As Jacksonville city officials wring their hands over where to make forced budget cuts and find money for anti-crime efforts, ... more Style, taxes define Senate race - The Oregonian 11 May 08, 00:25 ET When a Washington congressional candidate started circulating a "Responsible Plan to End the War in Iraq," Oregon's leading Democratic Senate candidates ... more Thompson: It takes more than e-mail to lower taxes 11 May 08, 00:22 ET It's been everywhere. On the streets. At civic club meetings. In letters to the editor. Chances are, if you're a homeowner in Athens-Clarke County, ... more No new taxes, declare four commissioners 11 May 08, 00:17 ET [ Read their lips: Athens-Clarke commissioners don't want any new taxes.At least four commissioners are opposed to Mayor Heidi Davison's proposal to raise property taxes by a half-mill, or $25 on a $150,000 house with a homestead exemption, and three more say they'd accept higher taxes if absolutely necessary, but would prefer to cut spending instead. more

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