Corbett on Death Tax and Farmers
JULY 28, 2010 | by NATALIE ROGOL
Governor hopeful, Tom Corbett, has voiced support for phasing out the state's death tax. At a meeting organized by Farm Families for Tom Corbett and Pennsylvania Agricultural Republicans, Corbett cited the state death tax (inheritance tax) as one of the primary challenges to dairy farmers. Pennsylvania is one of only eight states in the
How Much will Your Tax Bill Increase in 2011?
JULY 23, 2010 | by NATHAN BENEFIELD
The Tax Foundation has a great new tool to calculate your federal tax burden in 2011 - comparing your tax bill if the 2001 & 2003 tax cuts ("Bush tax cuts") are extended, if the cuts expire, and if the taxes proposed in the Obama budget are enacted. When the tax rates were reduced with 2001 and 2
Voters Blame Politicians' Overspending for Budget Woes
JULY 14, 2010 | by ELIZABETH STELLE
Reason highlights a new Rasmussen Poll on state budget crises. A whopping 75% of voters blame cur
State Feeds Addiction by Creating A New Bureaucracy
JULY 12, 2010 | by NATALIE ROGOL
Pennsylvania will soon be introduced to a new state bureaucracy. As lawmakers were finishing up the state budget, legislation was overwhelmingly approved and later signed by the Governor, to
Gubernatorial Candidates Criticize RCAP
JULY 9, 2010 | by ELIZABETH STELLE
In a somewhat welcome surprise, both candidates for governor (Onorato and Corbett) criticized Rendell's RCAP projects in the budget amounting to some $300 million dollars. The political legacy projects are the now famous Specter Library and Murtha Policy Center. Dan Onorato
A Taxpayer's Budget 2010: Responsible Spending for Pennsylvania
A Taxpayer's Budget 2010: Responsible Spending for Pennsylvania identifies opportunities to cut over $4 billion in wasteful state spending in Gov. Rendell's proposed FY 2010-11 budget. The report also offers a series of recommendations for resolving the current revenue shortfall and reducing the size and burden of government on Pennsylvanians.
Corbett on Death Tax and Farmers
July 28
Governor hopeful, Tom Corbett, has voiced support for phasing out the state's death tax. At a meeting organized by Farm Families for Tom Corbett and Pennsylvania Agricultural Republicans, Corbett cited the state death tax (inheritance tax) as one of the primary challenges to dairy farmers. Pennsylvania ...
