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JAPAN BUSINESS LEADERS SAY RETURN OF ROAD FUND TAXES INEVITABLE 30 Apr 08, 23:42 ET TOKYO, May 01, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- -- The leaders of Japan's major business organizations said Wednesday that passage of a tax bill reinstating a ... more Former Comtrol CEO convicted of evading $1.6 million in taxes 30 Apr 08, 23:32 ET Mun Suk Kim, fiancee of Robert Beale, left the US Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis Wednesday after Beale was found guilty on seven charges of evading ... more Letters: Unconvinced on high taxes 30 Apr 08, 22:03 ET I was pleased to read the “Guest Editorial” response to my recent letter to the editor regarding Minnesota’s “sky high” tax burden. ... more St. Johns: Property Taxes Funding Airport Authority 30 Apr 08, 21:49 ET By Julie Morgan @ May 1, 2008 3:00 AM Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) An agreement has been reached between the St. Augustine/St. Johns County ... more Comedian Turned Candidate Al Franken To Pay Back Taxes 30 Apr 08, 21:25 ET ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about ... more Peace Activists Protest War by Refusing Taxes 30 Apr 08, 21:12 ET On Sat., May 3, in Birmingham, AL, $93000 of unpaid "war taxes" - federal income taxes - will be publicly redirected away from the Internal Revenue Service ... more Potent Quotables: Goats, Parks, Planning, Taxes 30 Apr 08, 21:07 ET "Goats don't move quietly ... Goats are really, really noisy all of the time. They are very vociferous about everything that you do or want to do or think ... more Taxes Up, Positions Cut 30 Apr 08, 20:39 ET (WSB Radio) -- The City of Atlanta needed to find $140 million dollars somewhere in its operations. It comes down to the same thing each of us faces when ... more School settles lawsuit over taxes, agrees to pay state $2.3 million - The Flint Journal 30 Apr 08, 20:36 ET by John Foren | The Flint Journal FLINT, Michigan -- The Flint School District and the state have agreed to a deal ends a long-running dispute over a $7 ... more Obama, Clinton court working families 30 Apr 08, 20:35 ET AP - Barack Obama teamed up with wife Michelle on Wednesday to court working families with a little kitchen table conversation about tax cuts. Rival Hillary Rodham Clinton hitched a ride in a pickup truck to a gas pump to illustrate the pain inflicted on ordinary families by skyrocketing prices. more Vectren Q1 Profit Declines On Higher Costs And Taxes; Cuts FY08 ... 30 Apr 08, 20:31 ET 4/30/2008 8:21:47 PM Wednesday, Vectren Corp. (VVC) announced its first quarter financial results, reporting a decline in net earnings, hurt by higher costs ... more South Korea to Cut Company Taxes, Vice Minister Says (Update1) 30 Apr 08, 20:23 ET By Seyoon Kim May 1 (Bloomberg) -- South Korea's government will cut company taxes and ease regulations to spur corporate investment in factories as the ... more A Summer Break for Gas Taxes? 30 Apr 08, 19:56 ET By Sharon Osorio If the state passes this vacation from New York gas taxes, you could save about $0.32 per gallon. And supporters hope it will get you back ... more Allegheny Q1 Profit Rises 24% On Rate Hikes And Lower Taxes - Update 30 Apr 08, 19:10 ET 4/30/2008 7:04:16 PM Wednesday evening, Allegheny Energy Inc. (AYE), energy utilities company, announced a 24% rise in net income for the first quarter on ... more Morial confidant pleads guilty for failing to file taxes 30 Apr 08, 18:29 ET Roy Rodney, Jr., a confidant to former Mayor Marc Morial, plead guilty for failing to file a federal income tax return. Rodney, 50, formerly of New Orleans ... more Rush is on to file income taxes 30 Apr 08, 18:10 ET People who waited until the last few days before the deadline to file 2007 income tax returns faced lineups at Canada Revenue Agency offices and delays ... more Budget, taxes, English and schools reviewed 30 Apr 08, 18:06 ET By Rep. Ed Cannaday The Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Agreement calls for a total appropriation for $7.069 billion, a decrease of 1.5 percent compared to FY 2008. ... more Clinton, Obama ads spar over gasoline taxes 30 Apr 08, 17:51 ET AP Announcer: "The economy's in trouble. When the housing crisis broke, Hillary Clinton called for action: a freeze on foreclosures. Barack Obama said, no. ... more Paulson: time not right for second stimulus 30 Apr 08, 17:42 ET Reuters - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Wednesday he did not believe the time was right to consider a second economic stimulus package and would watch the economy closely as tax rebate checks reach the American public. more City budget plan hikes taxes, cuts jobs 30 Apr 08, 17:07 ET Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin released a share-the-pain fiscal 2009 budget late Wednesday that would both raise taxes and slash jobs to offset a projected $140 million shortfall. more Fact Check: Obama and the gas taxes 30 Apr 08, 17:04 ET Democratic Sen. Barack Obama accuses his presidential rivals of pandering to voters by supporting the "gimmick" of temporarily lifting federal taxes on gasoline, despite his own past support for a similar tax holiday. more Earmarks, gas taxes and roads 30 Apr 08, 15:49 ET McCain, trying to burnish his "everyday man worries" credentials, repeatedly told reporters aboard his Straight Talk Express that "we ought to give the ... more Quesnel Home Taxes to Climb 3% 30 Apr 08, 15:37 ET By 250 News Quesnel, BC - Quesnel homeowners will be paying 3% more for municipal taxes this year as Quesnel Council has given the first three readings to ... more Tornado victims get extension to file state taxes 30 Apr 08, 15:02 ET Residents who have been affected by Monday's tornadoes will be granted a 30-day extension for filing Virginia state income tax returns and making payments, ... more Increase in taxes? 30 Apr 08, 15:01 ET By STEVE REAGAN When examining the tax impact of Big Spring Independent School District's $34 million bond issue, the only certainty is that property taxes ... more Candidate Al Franken to Pay $70K in Back Taxes 30 Apr 08, 14:47 ET ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about ... more US Cities Increasing Sales Taxes in 30 Apr 08, 14:34 ET In 2007, 485 US cities increased their sales tax rate. Of those, 178 were newly imposed city tax rates and 307 were straight increases in existing city tax ... more Kodak denies part in swap for lower taxes 30 Apr 08, 14:28 ET ROCHESTER, NY, April 30 (UPI) -- Eastman Kodak officials denied the company donated land to Greece, NY, in a swap for lower property assessments. ... more Pain At The Pump: How Much Do Drivers Pay In Gas Taxes? 30 Apr 08, 14:15 ET JOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- The Sheetz store on Goucher Street in Johnstown is charging $3.59 a gallon for regular. But would it make a difference for drivers if gas ... more US Cities Increasing Sales Taxes in Record Fashion 30 Apr 08, 13:42 ET BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2007, 485 US cities increased their sales tax rate. Of those, 178 were newly imposed city tax rates and 307 were straight ... more Comedian turned candidate Franken to pay $70K in back taxes - The Times-Picayune 30 Apr 08, 13:19 ET By PATRICK CONDON AP ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, ... more Comedian turned candidate Franken to pay $70K in back taxes 30 Apr 08, 13:16 ET Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about $70000 in back income ... more Cameron vows to cut business taxes 30 Apr 08, 13:15 ET David Cameron has pledged to cut taxes and regulation for business, but warned that in return it must help tackle social problems. The Tory leader delivered ... more Comedian turned candidate Franken to pay $70K in back taxes 30 Apr 08, 13:05 ET Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about $70,000 in back income taxes in 17 states dating to 2003. more Is Making Taxes “Fair” the Answer? 30 Apr 08, 12:32 ET Although tax season has come and gone once again, the various proposals for tax reform are still with us. These tax-reform plans, even though they appear ... more Franken to pay $70K in back taxes 30 Apr 08, 12:05 ET ST. PAUL, MN -- Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about $70000 ... more Are Your Real Estate Taxes 30 Apr 08, 11:35 ET Do you realize that Long Islanders spend 63% more to educate a student than their counterparts in the rest of the state? We don't know about you but this ... more Candidate Al Franken pays $70k in taxes 30 Apr 08, 11:35 ET SAINT PAUL, Minn., April 30 (UPI) -- Al Franken, the political satirist and Democratic US Senate candidate in Minnesota, paid $70000 in back taxes and ... more Save the taxes 30 Apr 08, 11:30 ET I'm sure many people would have rather heard that the tax on fuel prices had been dropped but the dropping of taxes on insurance premiums announced by ... more Franken Owes $70,000 In Back Taxes 30 Apr 08, 11:17 ET Minnesota senate candidate Al Franken is paying about $70,000 in back income taxes dating back to 2003. more Reduced tax rate cut vehicle taxes 30 Apr 08, 11:13 ET To The Editor: With all the discussion surrounding the tax revaluation in 2007 by the challenging county commission candidates accusing the current ... more Beware of hidden transfer taxes 30 Apr 08, 11:11 ET By Shara Rutberg Get small-business intelligence from the experts. Here's a chance for YOU to ask your pressing small-business questions, and FSB editors ... more Many folks leave it until the last minute to file taxes 30 Apr 08, 11:08 ET Today's the deadline for taxpayers in Canada to file their personal income tax forms for 2007. Betty Roche, a senior tax specialist with H&R Block's ... more County property taxes due today 30 Apr 08, 11:03 ET Kitsap County property taxes are due and must be delivered or postmarked by today. The office in Port Orchard closes at 4:30 p.m. Post offices throughout the county close at different times, so last-minute taxpayers will need to check their local facility to determine mail schedules. more An explanation of Carroll County taxes, part 2 30 Apr 08, 10:35 ET Editor's Note: The following article was written by the Carroll County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to help explain the county's tax structure. ... more Decline in real estate taxes might delay some capital projects in ... 30 Apr 08, 10:20 ET The City of Tacoma might end up holding off on some capital projects because of a drop in real estate tax revenue, City Manager Eric Anderson said Tuesday, ... more Franken to pay $70K in back taxes in 17 states 30 Apr 08, 10:16 ET AP ST. PAUL (AP) - Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about ... more Russia Surgut warns of oil output fall due to taxes 30 Apr 08, 10:08 ET MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - Russia's No. 4 oil firm, Surgut (SNGS.MM: Quote, Profile, Research), whose output is falling after a decade of growth, ... more Read his lips: screwed-up taxes 30 Apr 08, 10:06 ET By David Brauer Score one for the GOP and the Strib: Al Franken cops to a tax mistake. He paid all his 2003-2006 income taxes in New York and Minnesota, ... more Inflation-weary India slaps steel, rice export taxes 30 Apr 08, 10:04 ET By Himangshu Watts and Surojit Gupta NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India slapped export taxes on basmati rice and some steel products and cut more duties on Tuesday ... more Lawmakers pass bill lowering taxes for nonresidents 30 Apr 08, 10:04 ET JEFFERSON CITY, MO. (AP) -- Missouri lawmakers settle a dispute with Kansas by passing legislation that could reverse a tax increase on nonresidents working ... more Last-minute filing taxes Revenue Canada computer systems 30 Apr 08, 09:58 ET OTTAWA -- In the final hours before the April 30 tax deadline, many Canadians rushed to file their returns online -- causing the system to overload. ... more Non-homestead taxes are crucial to schools - The Grand Rapids Press 30 Apr 08, 09:25 ET Voters wary of tax questions in this time of tight budgets should take careful note of a special class of pocket-book proposals on the May 6 ballot. ... more State Senate Republicans vow to suspend gas taxes 30 Apr 08, 09:11 ET STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- State Senate Republicans today will vow to suspend gasoline taxes as the summer driving season draws near but the most powerful member of the Democratic-controlled Assembly will block it. more Al Franken to pay 17 states $70000 in back taxes 30 Apr 08, 08:59 ET ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) -- Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay ... more Colgate-Palmolive 1st-qtr earnings fall 4 percent on restructuring ... 30 Apr 08, 08:42 ET © AP NEW YORK (AP) - Colgate-Palmolive Co., which makes consumer products including its namesake toothpaste and dish soap, said Wednesday that first-quarter ... more Taxes Going Up In Okotoks 30 Apr 08, 08:41 ET The Town of Okotoks has approved an increase in property tax rates for 2008. The approved tax rate will result in a 4.23 % increase in municipal taxes so ... more Democrat candidate Franken to pay $70K in back taxes 30 Apr 08, 08:36 ET ST. PAUL, Minn. - Former comedian and now Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday ... more Franken Pays $70000 in Back Taxes to 17 States 30 Apr 08, 08:33 ET Democratic US Senate candidate Al Franken, front-runner in the race to challenge Republican US Sen. Norm Coleman, said on Tuesday that he has paid $70000 in ... more Colgate-Palmolive 1st-qtr earnings fall 4 percent on restructuring charges, taxes 30 Apr 08, 08:29 ET NEW YORK (AP) - Colgate-Palmolive Co., which makes consumer products including its namesake toothpaste and dish soap, said Wednesday that first-quarter earnings fell 4 percent as the company took restructuring charges and a higher provision for income taxes. more Taxes shouldn’t evict seniors 30 Apr 08, 08:25 ET As a State Representative, I have always focused my legislative efforts around what I hear from my constituents. While affordable health care and illegal ... more Canadians rush to file taxes as deadline looms 30 Apr 08, 08:15 ET TORONTO -- With Wednesday's midnight deadline bearing down, millions of procrastinators across Canada are scrambling to get their income taxes done and ... more Taxes Due, Ontario Getting Poorer, We're #51! 30 Apr 08, 08:12 ET Today is tax deadline day, and if the Canada Revenue Agency says you owe money, pay now or get nailed with penalties. If the government owes you, ... more Al Franken to Pay $70K in Back Taxes 30 Apr 08, 08:07 ET (ST. PAUL, Minn.) — Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about ... more Lawmakers Vote on Budget With School Districts Levying More Local ... 30 Apr 08, 07:57 ET TALLAHASSEE, FL (AP) -- Lawmakers say a requirement for school districts to levy more local property taxes next year to qualify for state aid isn't really a ... more Capital gains taxes and economic growth 30 Apr 08, 07:49 ET By W. Beach, R. Hederman, Jr., G. Nell On December 31, 2010, the low tax rates on capital gains and dividends enacted in 2003 will increase to the higher ... more Lawmakers Vote on Budget With School Districts Levying More Local Property Taxes 30 Apr 08, 07:43 ET TALLAHASSEE, FL (AP) -- Lawmakers say a requirement for school districts to levy more local property taxes next year to qualify for state aid isn't really a tax increase. more Former 'SNL' comic says he will pay $70000 in back taxes dating to ... 30 Apr 08, 07:41 ET ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) -- Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay ... more Comedian-turned-candidate Franken to pay $70K in back taxes 30 Apr 08, 07:38 ET By PATRICK CONDON | AP Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. - Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, ... more Al Franken to pay 17 states $70,000 in back taxes 30 Apr 08, 07:29 ET ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) -- Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about $70,000 in back income taxes in 17 states dating to 2003. more Today is 'T-day', the final day to file your income taxes 30 Apr 08, 07:06 ET The midnight oil has been burning for weeks in the accounting offices across Grey-Bruce and for many the tax deadline has arrived. ... more Our view: Don't boost taxes on charitable games 30 Apr 08, 06:52 ET There's a wrongheadedness about the proposal to boost taxes on charity poker games in New Hampshire that goes beyond the state's usual grubbing for every ... more As property taxes fall, schools are more dependent on them 30 Apr 08, 06:14 ET For the first time, local property taxes will pay the bulk of costs. more Taxes up four per cent on average 30 Apr 08, 06:11 ET By Kat Lee - Terrace Standard - April 30, 2008 CITY COUNCIL is increasing the tax take in every property classification this year to compensate for losing a ... more Missouri lawmakers pass bill lowering taxes for nonresidents 30 Apr 08, 05:58 ET By CHRIS BLANK AP Writer Missouri lawmakers sought to settle a dispute with Kansas by passing legislation Tuesday that could reverse a tax increase on ... more Hungary local governments find real estate taxes increasingly ... 30 Apr 08, 05:33 ET Hungary's local governments pocketed more than HUF 60 billion from taxes linked in some form to real estate in 2007. These taxes constituted the ... more JJC RENOVATION COULD RAISE TUITION, TAXES 30 Apr 08, 05:22 ET By Patrick Ferrell pferrell@scn1.com JOLIET -- Joliet Junior College is considering up to a 47 percent tuition increase or up to a $159 million tax ... more Public board bumps taxes 30 Apr 08, 05:10 ET Saskatoon Public Schools will dip into its reserves for the fourth year in a row to balance its budget. While praising administrators for juggling sparse ... more Last day to file tax declaration and pay income taxes 30 Apr 08, 05:07 ET The Bulgarian National Revenue Agency (NRA) has campaigned for weeks to make it as clear as possible; April 30 2008 is the final day on which income for ... more Time to harmonize taxes, Conference Board say 30 Apr 08, 05:07 ET Canadian companies need relief from the country's "dead weight" consumption taxes to compete at a time when the US economy grinds lower and the dollar ... more Calls for cut in fuel taxes are politics, Obama says 30 Apr 08, 04:47 ET AP WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Democrat Barack Obama dismissed his rivals' calls for a national gas tax holiday as a political ploy that won't help consumers. ... more Your Taxes: Interest-free loans 30 Apr 08, 04:33 ET By LEON HARRIS In the business world, there are no free lunches. In particular, most firms don't give out interest-free or low-interest loans to others. ... more Al Franken to pay $70000 in back taxes - The Birmingham News 30 Apr 08, 04:23 ET AP ST. PAUL, Minn. - Senate candidate Al Franken, dogged by accusations that he failed to file tax returns in California, said Tuesday he will pay about ... more Blame taxes for smuggling 30 Apr 08, 04:10 ET While it's politically popular to impose confiscatory taxes on America's 40 million tobacco smokers, there are a number of consequences one might consider, ... more Tax rebates: How big a boost? 30 Apr 08, 04:00 ET The Christian Science Monitor - Rebate checks have begun flowing from the US Treasury, and economists from Washington to Wall Street are now waiting with fingers crossed, eager to see if this $107 billion in government stimulus spending will jolt the US economy out of its doldrums. more State Senate votes to strike income taxes 30 Apr 08, 03:52 ET BATON ROUGE - State Sen. Buddy Shaw got more than he bargained for in the Senate on Tuesday. Instead of the roll-back of middle class income tax brackets to ... more No property taxes due this spring 30 Apr 08, 03:29 ET By NICK WERNER MUNCIE -- For the second year in a row in Delaware County, no property taxes will be collected in spring. In normal years, property tax bills ... more Portland mayoral candidate's restaurant owes back rent, taxes 30 Apr 08, 03:10 ET The restaurant owned by Portland mayoral candidate Sho Dozono owes the city more than $16,000 in back rent and taxes, including property taxes unpaid since July 2007. more La. Senate backs repeal of income taxes 30 Apr 08, 03:06 ET State Sen. Buddy Shaw got more than he bargained for in the Louisiana Senate on Tuesday. Instead of a rollback of middle-class income tax brackets to pre-2002 levels as planned, his Senate Bill 87 grew into a complete phase-out of state income taxes. more Suspend gas taxes 30 Apr 08, 03:05 ET The current spike in gas prices is like the first nudge of the rain-swollen creek over its banks. It tells us something is happening and gives us time to ... more Town's taxes rise 2.9-4.1% 30 Apr 08, 02:44 ET LEAMINGTON - Taxes in Leamington are going up between 2.9 and 4.1 per cent, depending on whether you live in a rural or urban area. ... more Harmonize sales taxes to compete with US, conference board urges 30 Apr 08, 02:40 ET Canadian companies need relief from the country's "dead-weight" consumption taxes to compete at a time when the US economy grinds lower and the dollar ... more Franken says he'll pay back taxes 30 Apr 08, 02:39 ET ST. PAUL, Minn. — Senate candidate Al Franken says he will pay about $70000 in back income taxes in 17 states going back to 2003. The Minnesota Democrat has ... more Will west-side property taxes jump? 30 Apr 08, 02:38 ET By Amy Choate-Nielsen WEST JORDAN — City leaders in West Jordan and West Valley City called work sessions Tuesday night to talk about raising residents' ... more Serious issues for people trying to file taxes online 30 Apr 08, 02:12 ET VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - - People trying to file their taxes online, just before Wednesday deadline, are in for some delays and tax preparers like Gaston ... more Bush says he's open to suspending gas, diesel taxes this summer 30 Apr 08, 02:08 ET WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Bush said Tuesday that Congress is blocking his proposals to deal with high gas prices and dragging its feet on other issues to address the nation’s sagging economy. He said he was open to any idea in terms of energy, including a proposal backed by John McCain and Hillary Clinton to suspend gas and diesel taxes this summer. | Lowest local gas prices more Canadians want higher taxes 30 Apr 08, 02:00 ET New poll shows two-thirds would rather pay the extra penny and receive the urban benefits. by Toby Sanger The Federation of Canadian Municipalities released ... more Meacham discusses tobacco taxes with Indian group 30 Apr 08, 01:54 ET AP - April 30, 2008 1:55 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - State Treasurer Scott Meacham has told a group of American Indian officials that it is in everyone's ... more New taxes for small businesses proposed 30 Apr 08, 01:41 ET By Colin Brinsden | April 30, 2008 TWO of the country's top tax advisers, Deloitte and the Institute of Chartered Accountants, have joined forces to develop ... more Managing growth, taxes candidates’ concerns 30 Apr 08, 01:32 ET By Chris Paschenko DICKINSON — Two businessmen are vying to fill an opening on the city council, which was vacated by a councilman’s mayoral campaign. ... more King's taxes up 3.78 per cent overall after Region passes budget 30 Apr 08, 01:24 ET By Bill Rea The average homeowner in King Township is going to have to come up with another $193.55 this year in property taxes. ... more Managing growth, taxes candidates’ concerns - Daily News 30 Apr 08, 01:23 ET By Chris Paschenko DICKINSON — Two businessmen are vying to fill an opening on the city council, which was vacated by a councilman’s mayoral campaign. ... more Candidate Franken to pay $70K back taxes 30 Apr 08, 01:22 ET AP Senate candidate Al Franken says he will pay about $70000 in back income taxes in 17 states going back to 2003. The Minnesota Democrat has been under ... more No new taxes ... ... but no new cops, either 30 Apr 08, 01:20 ET By Matt Garfield · mgarfield@heraldonline.com A Rock Hill Police officer returns to his patrol car in a Rock Hill neighborhood. ... more No taxes in deal to buy, rehab Wrigley? 30 Apr 08, 01:15 ET BY FRAN SPIELMAN City Hall Reporter Former Gov. Jim Thompson said Tuesday he has found a way to have the state buy and renovate Wrigley Field -- a ... more Column: High property taxes, and a need for new LGA 30 Apr 08, 01:08 ET WADENA — At times, lawmakers become so consumed with solving a problem that they lose their focus and do not address the source of the trouble. ... more Pioneer Editorial: Medicaid rules would boost taxes 30 Apr 08, 01:08 ET Proposed cuts by the Bush administration through Medicaid rule changes could cost Minnesota $758.7 million in federal funds over five years, ... more Taxes not paid and overpaid <