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Tax group says estate tax affects few, calls Obama's proposal to cut too generous to wealthy
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Fewer than 1 percent of deaths result in estate tax liabilities, and President-elect Barack Obama's proposal to keep the tax alive after it is slated to expire in 2010 is too generous to the wealthy, a tax policy advocacy group said...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Small Businesses, National Government, George Bush, Farms
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Heat Q&A with Ira Winderman
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Ira! Sun-Sentinel Heat writer Ira Winderman answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. --------------------...Tags: Red Auerbach, Health and Safety at School, New York Knicks, Jason Smith, Kobe Bryant
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Dolphins Q&A with Harvey Fialkov
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Harvey! Sun-Sentinel Dolphins writer Harvey Fialkov answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. ----------------...Tags: Red Auerbach, Health and Safety at School, New York Knicks, Jason Smith, Kobe Bryant
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Cabinet: Richardson to Commerce
Spin CycleBill Richardson gets the nod for the Commerce Department -- not, with all due respect to the census and copyright laws and trade missions, the sexiest cabinet job in Washington for a guy who took abuse and was accused......Tags: National Government, Regional Authority, Diplomacy, Executive Branch, Population
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Pelosi: Ethics? What ethics? I'm the speaker
Spin CycleOut to prove that Congressional Democrats in the Age of Obama will display the same ethical decreptitude that stalwarts like Tom DeLay brought to the table, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has apparently decided she doesn't need to hear from......Tags: Steve Israel, National Government, Tom DeLay, Nancy Pelosi, Carolyn McCarthy
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Obama, governors confer on economy
The nation's governors met with President-elect Barack Obama yesterday to help craft an economic stimulus plan that would include money for ready-to-go transportation projects and programs for the poor stretched thin by increased demand. Several dozen...Tags: Transportation, National Government, Joe Biden, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Taxes and education
The Commission on Property Tax Relief took a surprising direction in the report it released Monday. Not only did it lay out a blueprint for cutting school costs - the underlying driver of high property taxes - it dug deep to root out problems that have...Tags: Property Tax, David Paterson, Tom Suozzi
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Obama vows to listen to governors and to act swiftly on helping states survive the recession
Associated Press WriterPHILADELPHIA (AP) _ President-elect Barack Obama promised swift action Tuesday on an economic plan "to solve this crisis and to ease the burden on our states," and he cast governors as his partners in crafting a recession-rebound strategy. "This...Tags: National Government, Joe Biden, Regional Authority, Rahm Emanuel , Executive Branch
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Big Three ask for money -- again
Today's question: In their business plans submitted to lawmakers on Tuesday, did the Big Three executives ask Congress for the right things? What kind of "strings" should be attached to any financial deal for Detroit? Previously, Ikenson and Burtless...Tags: Bankruptcy, Automotive Equipment, National Government, Financially Distressed Companies, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Southington Officials Detail Development Benefits
The Hartford CourantCompleted and potential projects will add at least 300 new jobs and more than $1.5 million in additional tax revenue to the town, despite the bleak national economy, according to town economic development records. "There is a lot of positive activity...Tags: Lake Compounce, West Hartford, Southington, Plainville, Economic Policy
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Bristol Likely To Postpone Major Projects In City
The Hartford CourantLong-standing plans to renovate city hall, refurbish a firehouse, rebuild drainage systems and replace older garbage trucks are probably all off the table next year, city officials said Tuesday. With the recession already hurting local ledgers, dozens of...Tags: Public Officials, Unions, Unemployment, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Government
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We think: Foreclosure relief needs to outlast the holidays
Hold off on being jolly. Gov. Charlie Crist's present to homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages -- his announcement that bankers and credit unions have volunteered to honor a 45-day moratorium on foreclosures -- won't fit most people needing help....Tags: Local Authority, Credit and Debt, Financial and Business Services, Executive Branch, Banking
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