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13 May 2019, 1:54 pm by skelly
Mississippi and Louisiana are two jurisdictions that have recently eliminated diligent search requirements, joining Virginia and Wisconsin. [read post]
3 May 2019, 7:45 am
A governor-appointed “Constitutional Commission” finally struck down the property law while, simultaneously, quietly amending the New York Constitution to impose felony disenfranchisement. [read post]
26 Apr 2019, 7:30 am by Kevin Kaufman
If Governor Jared Polis (D) has his way, Colorado voters will consider a cigarette tax increase and a new vapor tax on the ballot this November. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Tennessee: “Senate Approves Bill to Double Campaign Contribution Limits to Members of Upper Chamber” by Joel Ebert for The Tennessean Ethics National: “Trump Sues in Bid to Block Congressional Subpoena of Financial Records” by David Fahrenthold, Rachael Bade, and John Wagner for MSN National: “The Go-To Lawyer for Governors Facing Impeachment” by Alan Greenblatt for Governing Illinois: “Ex-Top Aide to Dorothy Brown Goes on Trial on… [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The News & Observer reports that Governor Roy Cooper announced this week that he is appointing Chris Brook and Reuben Young to fill two seats on the North Carolina Court of Appeals. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 10:59 am by Patrick Eckerd
At the time that the initial arson charges were announced, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards said that while he did not know the motivation for the fires, “these were evil acts. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 3:16 pm by Laura E. Goldsmith
  For example, within the last week, the Arkansas governor signed into law S.B. 514, which boosts criminal penalties for illegal call spoofing and creates an oversight process for telecommunications providers. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 3:16 pm by Laura E. Goldsmith
  For example, within the last week, the Arkansas governor signed into law S.B. 514, which boosts criminal penalties for illegal call spoofing and creates an oversight process for telecommunications providers. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 1:07 pm by Erik Slobe
Mississippi’s governor, Phil Bryant, signed SB 2116 on Thursday, which bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 7:27 am
Democrats may need more Democrats in this mold to win any of the three governor races in 2019 (Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi) or to gain seats in state legislatures in the West and the South.... [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Jonathan Spontarelli
LouisianaLouisiana Cap on Legislative Wining and Dining Grows to $62Tacoma News Tribune; Associated Press –   | Published: 2/24/2019 When the new budget year begins in a few months, lobbyists can spend $62 per occasion on food and drink for a public official in Louisiana. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 6:54 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Increasingly See Small-Dollar Donations as a Sign of Viability by Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) for San Francisco Chronicle Alabama: Few Disclosure Requirements for Money Raised After an Election by Brian Lyman for Montgomery Advertiser Louisiana: Campaign Funds Can Be Used for Child Care, Louisiana Ethics Board Rules in Reversal by Julia O’Donoghue for New Orleans Times-Picayune Rhode Island: Political… [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Sources: State statutes; Bloomberg Tax; Tax Foundation research State-Defined Exemption Linked to Exemptions Allowed Conforms to Federal (Eliminated) Alabama Arizona Connecticut Georgia Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Montana Ohio Rhode Island South Carolina Vermont District of Columbia California Delaware Hawaii Illinois Indiana Kansas Maryland Nebraska New York Oklahoma Oregon Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Colorado Idaho Missouri New Mexico North Dakota Utah … [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
In 2015, Nevada create its Commerce Tax, which followed a failed attempt to enact a gross receipts tax via a ballot initiative in 2014.[15] In addition to Missouri, Oregon, and West Virginia, gross receipts tax proposals were also considered in California, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Wyoming in the past two years.[16] Gross receipts taxes have returned as states are looking for reliable sources of revenue. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 1:05 pm by Erik Slobe
The Attorneys General from 20 states and the Governor of Kentucky filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court Monday asking the court to hear an Alabama abortion case. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Governor Candidate Hughes Sidesteps Campaign Finance Reform Law He Pushed for in 2017” by Luke Ramseth for Jackson Clarion-Ledger Ethics Arkansas: “State Lawmakers Roll Out Ethics Reform Package to Address Capitol Corruption” by Wesley Brown for talkbusiness.net Louisiana: “Politics and the Suite Life for Saints Playoffs? [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 6:02 am by Kevin Kaufman
Yesterday, Governor Hutchinson and legislative leaders in Arkansas announced their final plan for restructuring Arkansas’s individual income tax brackets. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 8:35 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Per 100,000 people, Florida came in fifth, behind Arizona, New Mexico, Delaware, and Louisiana. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 6:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act created the Opportunity Zones program to spur investment in economically distressed census tracts. [read post]