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Tax Issue Nags Jerry Brown

Posted on January 11, 2016 by rebecca

By Dan Walters in The Sacramento Bee January 10, 2016 State taxation of multistate and multinational corporations is not an issue for the fainthearted. The formulas for calculating their tax liabilities are complex and interpreting them has involved decades of political and … Continue reading →

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The Bigger Bite of State Gas Taxes

Posted on January 11, 2016 by rebecca

By Gregg Laskoski in the U.S. News & World Report January 6, 2016 With the national average price of gasoline at $2.00 per gallon, dead even with where it was last week and three cents lower than it was a … Continue reading →

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Governor’s Budget: Early Battle Lines on Taxes

Posted on January 8, 2016 by rebecca

By John Moorlach in FLASHREPORT January 8, 2016 Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown released his 2016-17 budget proposal to the legislature, and in that budget he anticipates approximately $7.6 billion in new spending over the previous year’s approved budget. The fact that … Continue reading →

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Hurting Business Owners Is No Way To Help The Poor

Posted on January 8, 2016 by rebecca

By Susan Shelley in California Political Review January 6, 2016 When George Washington was on his deathbed, his doctors tried to save his life by bleeding him, which was considered good medicine at the time. California businesses must feel like … Continue reading →

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San Jose cardrooms: Mayor’s plan to take enforcement away from police is bad bet

Posted on April 12, 2013 by news

By Cristina Rivera Special to the Mercury News Just a decade ago, San Jose’s cardrooms were earning headlines for all the wrong reasons. In 2000, a Santa Clara County grand jury brought forward a 168 count indictment against 55 defendants … Continue reading →

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If Bush Tax Cuts End, It Will Cost. A Lot

Posted on October 25, 2012 by news

Americans would shell out as much as $5,700 more a year if the Bush tax cuts are allowed to expire at the end of 2012, according to a new analysis that highlights the perils and political consequences of the nation’s … Continue reading →

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Rollback of Bush Tax Cuts Affects Every Middle Class Family and Small Business in America

Posted on October 25, 2012 by news

Sunday will mark the start of the 100-day countdown to “Taxmageddon” – the date the largest tax hikes in the history of America will take effect.  They will hit families and small businesses in three great waves on January 1, 2013: Read … Continue reading →

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Energy Production Tax Credit

Posted on February 11, 2012 by news

CASE has written letters to several lawmakers in California, urging them to support the extension of the wind energy Production Tax Credit to spur private investment leading to new jobs and more local economic activity. The tax credit, which costs … Continue reading →

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CASE sends letter to Rep. Calvert regarding HR1380

Posted on January 9, 2012 by news

Consumer Alliance for a Strong Economy sent a letter to Rep. Calvert urging him to oppose HR 1380, a bill which would provide tax breaks for the production and purchase of natural gas vehicles. Letter to Rep. Calvert

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CASE urges reconideration of ban on polystyrene food and beverage containers

Posted on June 2, 2011 by news

Consumer Alliance for a Strong Economy (CASE) strongly urges leaders in Milpitas and Santa Clara reconsider any efforts to ban polystyrene (PS) food and beverages containers. CASE represents over 10,000 members – entrepreneurs, small business owners, farmers and consumers – … Continue reading →

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