taxes

Durel said, "I knew there would be some difficulty, maybe some controversy".

If Romney had not paid taxes for ten years I'm sure the IRS would have been on him 'like white on rice'.

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The meetings are set for Wednesday at 10 AM and 4 PM.

The Parks and Recreation Department is looking to get a little more funding.

I could not believe it.  I couldn't believe it when I saw the story from The Weekly Standard about what the IRS is doing to our athletes that are lucky enough to win a medal in the Olympic games.  In case you haven't heard, let me elaborate...

Federal employees get away without paying income taxes because they know they can.

We have been hearing from President Obama again and again about the wealthiest people needing to pay their fair share.  However, Ohio Senator Rob Portman has released some information on his website that proclaims just what the wealthiest Americans pay in taxes...

GOP Rep. Darrell Issa, chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, has been requesting more information on GSA employees and the taxpayer money that about 100 at-home employees spent on things like travel expenses...

Budget issues for another Louisiana towns.

Cuts should happen at agencies that are not making a profit.

The new proposed budget will be painful for some.

With taxes being released, President Obama will have some explaining to do as his taxes show he has a tax rate of 20 percent.  While that wouldn't normally seem like a big deal, it is actually lower than his secretary is paying right now...

Barack Obama made some comments recently about the Buffet Rule.  In them he brought with him some of the "wealthy" that he says support the idea of paying more taxes.  In his comments, he talked about Ronald Reagan and how he talked about a "return to fairness" and said that the Buffet Rule could really be called the "Reagan Rule...

Ever since former President George W. Bush left office in 2008, he’s kept a pretty low profile. But on Tuesday, he made a rare public appearance to talk about taxes — specifically, how his tax cuts for the rich shouldn’t be allowed to expire.

State lawmakers have been fielding complaints from many who don't know how to access their money or from those who are upset they've been charged a fee to get to their money.

Remember the kids who always sat in the front of the classroom, the ones who reminded the teacher when she forgot to hand out homework? Those kids grew up into adults who get their oil changed every 3,000 miles, visit the dentist every six months like clockwork and file their taxes as soon as they can. Then there were the back of the class kids. They’re now the reasons dentists send those “we’ve m

The Obama Campaign for re-election has decided that they want to do battle with Mitt Romney over taxes.  They are making the suggestion that Mr. Romney wants to be President to lower his own taxes. Meanwhile, the President wants the rich to "pay their fair share...

Should we tie the state's tax on gas to the Consumer price index? The chairman of the Louisiana House Transportation Committee is considering such an option. If you're unfamiliar with the Consumer price index, or CPI, the Bureau of Labor Statistics defines it as 'a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services... Re

The Obama Budget has been called a road map to the future.  However, The Heritage Foundation has looked into it and it doesn't look as rosy as you might think.  They say that there are $1.689 Trillion in new taxes.  That amounts to $128 Billion more than what was stated by the Office of Management and Budget...