Interesting commentary on the approach state governments take with tax credits and, as this suggests, many lawmakers cast aside evidence-based solutions in favor of chasing votes with tax incentives. Food for thought. --- From Barrett and Greene Over the course of the last few months, we’ve been digging deeply into the world of tax incentives given by states and local governments to help …
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Don’t let Veterans Day come and go without diving into the rich history of this great U.S. holiday. World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, France. However, fighting ceased seven months earlier when an armistice, or temporary cessation of …
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This is what happens when the high interest rates from Bidenomics meets wasteful, reckless, runaway state government spending: an already bloated $500 million luxury office building for 134 politicians will cost Minnesota taxpayers, with interest, $740 million. “This is financial insanity,” House Minority Leader Lisa Demuth said. “It did not have to be this way — there were alternative, less …
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