With tax reform debates in full swing here in NC, the predictable left-wing spin is that anything that drifts from the status quo would result in a "big tax break for the rich at ... Keep Reading
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Details of House Tax Plan Unveiled; Changes are Less Significant than Senate Plan
The AP is reporting that the North Carolina House has made available to them details of tax reform legislation they are working on. Following are the main highlights of the ... Keep Reading
New Legislation Provides More Tax Reform Details
Two more bills filed yesterday help to inform us where tax reform may be headed in North Carolina. The Wilmington Star-News has a summary: The legislation filed Tuesday would ... Keep Reading
LA Gov. Jindal Releases Plan to Eliminate State Income Taxes, Will NC be Next?
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal this morning released details of his plan to eliminate income taxes in his state. The overall concept is very similar to one evaluated in our study ... Keep Reading
SC Guv States Her Desire to Eliminate State Income Taxes
Last month saw Governors from three states (LA, KS, NE) publicly state their desire to eliminate income taxes. Last year Oklahoma introduced legislation to eliminate its income tax ... Keep Reading
High, Progressive State Income Taxes Chasing Job Creators Away
A couple of items published in the last few days provide still more evidence that high income taxes hurt state economic growth. This article from the New York Post includes ... Keep Reading
Fringe Leftists Offer Thoughtless Response to Civitas Tax Modernization Study
In response to the Civitas Institute's study evaluating a tax plan that would eliminate state income taxes, the far-left Budget & Tax Center released a predictable and ... Keep Reading
Another Day, Another Governor Advocating State Income Tax Elimination
Just five days ago, I wrote about LA Governor Bobby Jindal publicly discussing his desire to eliminate his state's income tax. Now we hear news about another Governor calling for ... Keep Reading
More State Tax Reform Talk
This Reuters story being run in outlets across the country features North Carolina's efforts at tax reform. CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hopes for overhauling the ... Keep Reading
Jindal Proposes Eliminating State Income Taxes in LA
Are you paying attention, Gov. McCrory and 2013 NC Legislature? From Reuters News: Republican Governor Bobby Jindal said on Thursday he wants to eliminate all Louisiana ... Keep Reading