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Sunnyvale School District looks at possible parcel tax for funding - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
"And that is also a worry because [taxes] are likely to be down as a result of the housing situation and the vacancy rate of our commercial buildings." Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is scheduled to announce in upcoming weeks month how the state plans to …
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San Jose's Opportunity Fund gets $35 million in tax credits to … - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
The tax credits provide incentives for investors to fund developments — such as health care centers, housing or retail — in low-income communities that might otherwise be perceived as risky. Opportunity Fund serves Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco …
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State senate approves tax, fee hikes for construction - Bloomington Pantagraph
Bloomington Pantagraph
By Kurt Erickson SPRINGFIELD — A $26 billion road, bridge and school building program zoomed out of the Illinois Senate Wednesday, fueled largely by higher taxes on booze and a controversial expansion of gambling.
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Opinion: Tax on foreign earnings punishes Silicon Valley innovators - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
America is still the leader in technology, whether it's high tech, biotech or clean tech. Let us keep innovating, creating jobs, stimulating the economy. Don't overburden the companies who have not asked for government bailouts or bankruptcy — let us …
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Illinois Governor Proposes Broad Array of Tax Increases - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
By DOUGLAS BELKIN and AMY MERRICK Illinois Gov. Patrick Quinn this week called his state's $11.6 billion budget deficit its "greatest crisis of modern times.
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Opinion: Obama's tax policies to suck the life out of the valley - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Jim Powell, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, is the author of "FDR"s Folly," "Bully Boy," "Wilson"s War," "Greatest Emancipations," "The Triumph of Liberty" and other books. He wrote this article for the Mercury News.
