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IRS Extends Tax Deadlines Until May For Helene Victims
Avantax Acquires SEP Financial Services
Sovos Launches Indirect Tax Suite for SAP, Enhances Clean Core Readiness
New Texas Laws Include Mixed Drink Sales Taxes
As 2014 began, Texans started the year with more than just new resolutions -- nearly 50 laws took effect across the state.
Wisconsin Governor Considering Major Tax Overhaul
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker isn't promising big on tax cuts or reform, not yet, but one year out from his re-election bid he's talking big.
End of Federal Income Tax Deduction Could Hurt State Budgets
States could see reduced consumer spending in 2014 if a federal tax deduction is allowed to expire.
Virginia Governor Proposes $10 billion Budget Increase
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell's proposed budget for the next biennium totals nearly $96 billion, an increase from the $86 billion for the current two-year cycle that runs through June 2014.
Bloomberg BNA Honors Frankel for Work in State and Local Tax
Bloomberg BNA has named that Paul Frankel as the recipient of the 2013 Franklin C. Latcham Award for Distinguished Service in State and Local Taxation. Frankel is senior counsel with Morrison and Foerster's State + Local Tax Group and former Chairman of Bloomberg BNA's State and Local Tax Advisory Board.
Santa Fe, NM, Retailers Prepare for Ban on Plastic Bags
Santa Fe's plastic-bag ban is still a few months away, but city officials are getting the ball rolling on ways to prepare the City Different for the looming change.
Pennsylvania Considers Overhaul of Property Tax System
Pennsylvania property owners have long been clamoring for a change in the way public education is funded.
Law Firms and Consultants Rake in $22 Million in Detroit Bankruptcy Fees
Detroit has paid nearly $11 million through Oct. 1 to the Jones Day law firm, more than double the amount paid so far to any other of the city's restructuring and bankruptcy consultants or law firms.