taxes
Illinois House speaker gets $40M sports complex for alma mater
Backroom deals produced lots of pork in the state budget, including a $40-million sports complex at the Illinois House speaker’s alma mater. Although state Rep. Robyn Gabel, D-Evanston, called Illinois’ 2026 budget “fiscally and socially…
Eliminating Missouri’s Income Tax, Subsidies for Gas…
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join host Zach Lawhorn to outline what a responsible…
Kansas’s Tax Competitiveness Moment – Kansas…
Kansas stands in a better position today than it did just a few years ago. According to the Tax…
Taxes, SNAP, and Data Center Debates
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss local ballot measures in…
Harrisonville Goes for a Local Gas Tax
Harrisonville, in Cass County, has three local tax and bond issues on the November 4 ballot. This…
Gov. Mills exaggerates the ‘cost’ of federal tax conformity
Governor Janet Mills has claimed that conforming Maine’s laws to tax changes passed in the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) would “cost the state over $400 million.” A new 2025 Maine law empowered her to proactively comply with federal tax…
Use Taxes on the Ballot in Missouri This November
There are several cities seeking to impose use taxes during special elections on November 4. These…
Gov. Mills Declines to Use New Authority to Deliver Tax…
In mid-2025, Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a comprehensive federal tax…
The Fiscal Facts Behind School Choice with Marty Lueken
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Marty Lueken, director of EdChoice’s Fiscal Research and Education…
MetroLink Line Canceled, SNAP Reform, and Missouri’s…
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss: the cancellation of the…
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