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    May 1, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. David Hockney art gifts win him top rank in British philanthropy

    Great Britain’s most munificent philanthropist of the moment is artist David Hockney, who landed at the top of the nation's annual Giving List by donating more than twice what he’s worth to his own art foundation.
    Great Britain’s most munificent philanthropist of the moment is artist David Hockney, who landed at the top of the nation's annual Giving List by donating more than twice what he’s worth to his own art foundation. Hockney accomplished this...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Elton John, Politics, Charles Schumer, U.S. House of Representatives

    2. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Supreme Court disappoints landlords, rejects rent-control challenge

    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a constitutional challenge to New York City’s famed rent-control ordinance, a post-World War II housing measure that limits the rents of more than a million apartments.
    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a constitutional challenge to New York City’s famed rent-control ordinance, a post-World War II housing measure that limits the rents of more than a million apartments. The court’s action...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Rental Service, Charles B. Rangel, Apartments, Long Island

    3. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Supreme Court rejects rent-control challenge

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court rejected a constitutional challenge to New York City's famed rent-control ordinance, a post-World War II housing measure that limits the rents of more than a million apartments. The court's refusal Monday to hear...

    Tags: Apartments, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Condos and Houses, World War II (1939-1945), Rental Service

    4. Mar 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. On Location: Mississippi bill aims to raise incentive caps

    Company Town
    Mississippi film production rebate incentive caps could rise with pending legislation that follows the success of "The Help," which filmed in Mississippi. The bill has passed the Mississippi House Ways and Means Committee....
    5. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. White House unveils corporate tax changes to fix 'unfair' system

    Calling the system unfair, the Obama administration on Wednesday proposed a broad overhaul of the corporate tax code designed to reduce the rate that most companies pay by axing dozens of breaks designed for specific industries, particularly oil and gas production.
    This post has been corrected, as indicated below.
    Calling the system unfair, the Obama administration on Wednesday proposed a broad overhaul of the corporate tax code designed to reduce the rate that most companies pay by axing dozens of breaks designed for specific industries, particularly oil and gas...

    Tags: Rick Santorum, State Income Tax, Credit and Debt, Politics, Companies and Corporations

    6. Dec 13, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Government: How badly do Democrats want that payroll tax cut?

    Opinion L.A.
    House Republicans indicated last week that if the Obama administration wants to extend the payroll tax cut for another year, it would have to agree to approve or reject the controversial Keystone XL pipeline proposal within 60 days. As it turns out, that'...
    7. Dec 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Government: The wrong criticisms of the Senate's payroll tax bill

    Opinion L.A.
    This post has been updated, as indicated below. After The Times' editorial board blasted the House Republican majority for rejecting the Senate's bipartisan payroll-tax compromise, several readers argued that a) the Senate's two-month extension was bad...
    8. Jan 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Debt ceiling: What voting to raise the debt limit really means

    Opinion L.A.
    Warming up for a vote Wednesday on whether to raise the debt ceiling, Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.) declared that he would vote no in order to "send a clear message that we do not condone the president's wasteful fiscal policies......
    9. Jan 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    10. Feb 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. House transportation bill: Traffic is heavy -- against it

    Nation Now
    Mass transit bill: Environmentalists, unions and conservative groups all agree on a highway and mass transit bill headed to the House this week -- they hate it....
    11. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Companies Save Big On Corporate Taxes With the Help of Lobbyists

    U.S. News & World Report
    If you are Exxon Mobil, Verizon or General Electric, chances are filing taxes over the past few years has been significantly less painful than for the average American. [See a collection of political cartoons on the economy.] And Sunlight Foundation...

    Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Taxation, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Verizon Communications

    12. Apr 21, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Education, prisons, pensions were on local lawmakers' agendas

    Washington County’s state legislators pursued some lofty but unattainable goals this year, along with several more grounded ideas that succeeded.
    andrews@herald-mail.com
    Washington County’s state legislators pursued some lofty but unattainable goals this year, along with several more grounded ideas that succeeded. Sen. George C. Edwards and Del. John P. Donoghue each won a share of the state’s capital...

    Tags: Republican Party, Credit and Debt, George C. Edwards, Companies and Corporations, Jerry Sandusky

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