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8 Jun 2018, 12:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  THURSDAY The Rights Revolution in Action: The Transformation of State Institutions after the 1960sThu, 6/7: 8:00 AM—9:45 AM, Sheraton Centre Toronto, Forest Hill ·         Chair/Discussant—Sara Mayeux, Vanderbilt University ·         Ingraham v. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 6:28 am by Kevin Kaufman
For example, Louisiana taxes bottled water, but not soda or candy, at the state’s 5 percent general sales tax rate.[8] Meanwhile, Wisconsin levies sales taxes on yogurt covered raisins but not ice cream or popsicles.[9] When political considerations are used to determine sales tax applicability, tax codes become increasingly convoluted and less effective at generating revenue. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 3:45 am by Kyle Hulehan
., cigarettes) will be attractive cross-border shopping items.[4] A 2018 study published in the same journal supported those findings by examining littered packs of cigarettes across 132 communities in 38 states, finding that 21 percent of packs did not have proper local stamps.[5] LaFaive and Nesbit, the lead authors of the Mackinac Center study, note that smuggling comes in different forms: “casual” smuggling, where smaller quantities of cigarettes are purchased in one area and… [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 10:46 am by Frank O. Bowman, III
Although by the time of the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention of 1787 independence had technically been won, the new United States were surrounded by territory occupied or claimed by acquisitive European imperial powers – British Canada on the north and Spain’s vast possessions to the south and west, with the French threatening reassertion of their prior claims to Louisiana and the Mississippi Valley. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 1:34 pm by Bill Marler
In total, 134 people with hepatitis A have been reported from nine states: Arkansas (1), California (1), Maryland (12), New York (3), North Carolina (1), Oregon (1), Virginia (107), West Virginia (7), and Wisconsin (1). [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1 shows how each state’s individual income tax is structured. 2022 State Individual Income Tax Structures States with No Income Tax States with a Flat Income Tax States with a Graduated-rate Income Tax Alaska Colorado Alabama Florida Illinois Arizona Nevada Indiana Arkansas South Dakota Kentucky California Tennessee Massachusetts Connecticut Texas Michigan Delaware Wyoming New Hampshire* Georgia   North Carolina Hawaii Pennsylvania Idaho Utah Iowa Washington** Kansas  … [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 8:12 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1 shows how each state’s individual income tax is structured. 2021 State Individual Income Tax Structures States with No Income Tax States with a Flat Income Tax States with a Graduated-rate Income Tax Alaska Colorado Alabama Florida Illinois Arizona Nevada Indiana Arkansas South Dakota Kentucky California Tennessee Massachusetts Connecticut Texas Michigan Delaware Washington New Hampshire* Georgia Wyoming North Carolina Hawaii   Pennsylvania Idaho Utah Iowa   Kansas… [read post]
4 May 2012, 7:31 am by Robert Chesney
As I noted on Tuesday, Adis Medunjanin was convicted this week in connection with the NYC subway bombing plot. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:53 am by David Kopel
Cramer, Concealed Weapon Laws of Early Republic: Dueling, Southern Violence, and Moral Reform (1999), plus the Appendix to Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh's Fourth Circuit supplemental brief in Bianchi v. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
Their images should be treated with the same scorn as those depicting Chief Justice Roger Taney, the author of the execrable decision in Dred Scott v. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
This is the correct policy, as this moves the tax base toward taxing all final consumption, raising revenue collection and permitting policymakers to lower sales tax rates on items included in the tax base.[6] Seven states exclude car rentals from state sales tax—Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Texas, Verm [read post]
19 May 2022, 6:03 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1: Revenue Impact of Federal Flavor Ban State Menthol cigarettes share of market Excise tax rate per pack of 20 cigarettes Total revenue decline Excise tax decline as percentage of total decline  Alabama 42% $0.675 -$83,087,724 36% Alaska 24% $2.00 -$7,403,636 62% Arizona 26% $2.00 -$60,425,192 53% Arkansas 33% $1.15 -$52,609,248 44% California 27% $2.87 -$328,526,977 63% Colorado 24% $1.94 -$46,266,930 39% Connecticut 43% $4.35 -$80,529,512 78% Delaware 51% $2.10 -$30,932,062 81%… [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Other peer-reviewed studies provide support for these findings.[3] A 2018 study in Public Finance Review examined littered packs of cigarettes across 132 communities in 38 states, finding that 21 percent of packs did not have proper local stamps.[4] As noted by LaFaive and Nesbit, primary authors of the Mackinac Center study, smuggling comes in different forms: “casual” smuggling, where smaller quantities of cigarettes are purchased in one area and then transported for personal… [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 11:15 am by Steven M. Taber
Vol. 2, No. 22, August 2, 2010 The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]