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California cities lose battle with state for property tax funds
A Sacramento County Superior Court judge Wednesday ruled against a group of California cities in their battle with the state over hundreds of millions of property tax dollars that used to flow to local redevelopment agencies. Judge Timothy M. Frawley...Tags: Politics, Property Tax, Jerry Brown, Separation of Church and State, Schools
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Cities to battle California in court for redevelopment money
The city of Adelanto had planned to spend $15 million on affordable housing. Artesia proposed to invest $2.3 million in downtown improvements. Atascadero budgeted $53 million for upgrades including a pedestrian bridge downtown and a better wall at the...
Tags: Laws, Politics, Lawyers, Bonds, Justice System
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Obama urges Congress to extend clean-energy tax credits
NEWTON, Iowa — From a wind-power factory in this battleground state, President Obama urged Congress to extend tax credits he said would save jobs in the field of clean-energy production.
Obama said continuing the production tax credit would save...Tags: Labor Markets, Credit and Debt, Republican Party, Solar Energy, Unemployment Benefits
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Obama steps up call for clean energy tax credits
SAN JOSE — After a morning of closed-door campaigning here Thursday, President Obama plans to talk about tax credits for clean energy production during a visit to Iowa. As he focuses on his administration’s efforts to boost job creation,...
Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Credit and Debt, Politics, Tax Credits
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'Tax the rich' is the opposite of reform
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown defends his soak-the-rich tax proposal as just. And besides, he says, it's popular with the non-rich. Never mind that it's the opposite of reform, that it would make California's roller-coaster tax system even more...
Tags: State Income Tax, Republican Party, Politics, Income Tax, Voting
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'Tax the rich' the opposite of reform
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown defends his soak-the-rich tax proposal as just. And besides, he says, it's popular with the non-rich. Never mind that it's the opposite of reform, that it would make California's roller-coaster tax system even more...Tags: State Income Tax, Republican Party, Politics, Income Tax, Voting
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Amazon poised to get a cut of California sales taxes
PATTERSON, Calif. —Amazon.com Inc.for years has fought government efforts to tax e-commerce. Now it's poised to pocket millions of dollars in sales taxes paid by California customers. As part of a pact reached last year with state lawmakers, some...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Politics, Companies and Corporations, Local Government, Economic Policy
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New York City crows about record year for TV production
As California lawmakers mull whether to extend funding for the state's film tax credit program, rival New York City is crowing about having another record year for TV production. New York City Film Commissioner Katherine Oliver said the city was on track...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Politics, Satellite and Cable Service, 666 Park Avenue (tv program), Lobbying
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Ready to blaze a trail for tax hike
In March, when I wrote that the tax increase proposals by Gov. Jerry Brown and civil rights attorney Molly Munger were unimaginative if not doomed, I got an email from Munger. She did not agree, at least with regard to her initiative. "Unimaginative?"...
Tags: State Income Tax, Politics, Ronald Reagan, Regional Authority, Personal Income
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Hollywood lobbies to extend state film tax credit through 2018
Amid mounting evidence that rival states are chipping away at California's movie and TV production business, a coalition of entertainment unions and film industry officials is renewing a push to provide long-term funding for California's popular film...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Credit and Debt, Felipe Fuentes, Politics, Justice System
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Hollywood lobbies to extend state film tax credit through 2018
Amid mounting evidence that rival states are chipping away at California’s movie and TV production business, a coalition of entertainment unions and film industry officials is renewing a push to provide long-term funding for California’s...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Credit and Debt, Politics, Felipe Fuentes, Justice System
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McManus: Lies, damned lies and political advertising
The television commercial is designed to spark outrage. "Billions of taxpayer dollars spent on green energy went to jobs in foreign countries," it intones. "The Obama administration admitted the truth — that $2.3 billion of tax credits went...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Republican Party, Plant Openings, Companies and Corporations, Karl Rove
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