Sentences with phrase «sales tax supporting»

All of the facility upgrades are contingent on renewal of a sales tax supporting the school system that voters approved in 2008.
City and town officials have strongly protested, arguing that a reduction in county sales tax support would require them to either reduce services or raise property taxes.

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Responding to Tory charges that the NDP's proposed cap - and - trade system would wind up raising gas prices by 10 cents per litre, Jack Layton blamed Stephen Harper «s subsidies to big oil companies and support for the harmonized sales tax in Ontario for higher gas prices.
He supports plans to lower the federal corporate tax rates and the harmonization of British Columbia and Ontario's sales taxes with the GST, but notes both Quebec and Nova Scotia have hiked their sales taxes in the past year.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Amazon could receive up to $ 7.95 million in sales tax exemptions to support the project, as well as close to $ 3 million in non-manufacturing personal property incentives, and $ 100,000 from the Skilled Workforce Missouri program to «fund development and operations.»
Other measures, such as the capital - gains tax exemption on sales of principle residences and the tax - free withdrawal of cash from RRSPs for a down payment on a first home, further support our desire to own.
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There are measures that are no - brainers: why are foreign companies spared sales tax on advertising and subscription sales that Canadian competitors pay; and why are 19th - century charity laws allowed to hinder philanthropic foundations from supporting journalism?
Contributing such assets may enable the donor to enjoy a current year tax deduction and potentially eliminate capital gains tax liability on the sale of the asset while allowing the charities they support to receive the most money possible.
The project to beautify the arch grounds, redesign entrances and enlarge the underground visitor center drew such robust public support here that voters approved a 2013 local ballot proposition to finance the restoration with $ 85 million in sales tax revenue.
Donating such assets may enable the donor to enjoy a current year tax deduction and potentially eliminate capital gains tax liability on the sale of the asset while allowing the charities they support to receive the most money possible.
The PMA supports a federal approach to sales tax reform because it will eliminate the Affiliate Nexus Tax laws that have devastated hundreds of thousands of affiliate marketers around the country, it is Constitutional, and it has a very good chance of passatax reform because it will eliminate the Affiliate Nexus Tax laws that have devastated hundreds of thousands of affiliate marketers around the country, it is Constitutional, and it has a very good chance of passaTax laws that have devastated hundreds of thousands of affiliate marketers around the country, it is Constitutional, and it has a very good chance of passage.
As well as helping the less fortunate and supporting important causes, a foundation or trust can be a tax - efficient investment and an excellent promotional and sales tool.
They do however, pay payroll taxes supporting SS and Medicare, along with sales taxes and gas taxes.
At least, I can choose which ministries I want to support with my money... I don't get to choose which wasteful programs my tax dollars are wasted on... It's just a hunch, but I'm willing to bet that you are a tax taker and not a tax payer... and I mean income tax not sales tax, car tax, and other nominal taxes.
The problem is that Huckabee's support of a national sales tax (the FairTax) and his habit of engaging in identity politics gestures makes it difficult for him to win over voters outside his evangelical base.
We could be on the cusp of conservative reforms that would rival all of the domestic policy achievements of the 1980s and 1990s if some conservatives would stop trying to relive the Kemp - Roth tax cuts or else engaging in hopeless struggles to get the public to support flat taxes or national sales taxes that would either raise taxes on the middle - class or collapse revenues or both.
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The Community Enhancement Fund, which was created and is supported by Measure H, a half - cent local sales tax measure approved by Rancho Cordova voters in November 2014, generates approximately $ 7.2 million annually in revenues for the city's general fund.
It appears that the only way the Park District can fund any of the options would be to ask voters» permission for a tax increase to support a bond sale.
The Post supports the governor in his battle with the Seneca and other Native American tribes over cigarette sales tax collection.
The Republican country executive also suggested the Legislature support him in refusing to send «one more penny» of the approximately $ 600,000 a week Chautauqua must send to Albany as of Jan. 1, 2012 unless the state «immediately» take over the counties» share of Medicaid costs, pass a law preventing the approval of future unfunded mandates and authorize counties to set their own sales tax rates.
While Collins says he has House leadership support for cutting federal reimbursements to state Medicaid funding derived from counties in the sales tax, the Senate side is still debating how states would be impacted.
According to the report, the city has a general fund of $ 93 million, supported primarily by $ 33 million in property taxes, $ 21 million in sales tax, and $ 11 million in casino revenue.
His group's support for proposals like Move NY and the plan released by the governor's Fix NYC panel comes with a significant caveat: «Congestion pricing will only work if the playing field is leveled by eliminating the sales tax on black cars so that one equal fee can be applied to both cabs and black cars.
The final night of voting included some mini-drama — Democrats from Westchester fought for a sales tax increase in Yonkers as well as new hotel levies, and chamber leaders took the rare step of calling off a bill during voting because it lacked support — but was mostly spent approving an omnibus bill for outstanding housing and education issues.
Carlucci said, «After lengthy discussions with Rockland County officials, representatives from the governor's office, the state comptroller's office, and the Finance Committees in the both the Senate and Assembly, I have decided not to support the sales tax increase at this time because there is little evidence that it would solve Rockland County's fiscal crisis.
As Ms. Carpenter has, Mr. Bellone indicated that he would support legislation to more equitably share countywide sales tax revenues for public safety, money that under the Levy administration has been earmarked for western Suffolk.
Rockland County Democrats are livid at Carlucci for not supporting home - rule legislation for a sales - tax increase and many want him out of office.
Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito today called sales taxes on feminine hygiene products «unfair,» and expressed support for a bill calling on the state to eliminate the levy.
Stachowski, the majority — subverting holdout, essentially forced the Senate to go home without passing another budget bill — the one that reinstated taxes on clothing sales — and still won't declare public support for the last piece of the budget until something is done with the SUNY tuition.
County Legislator Jay Hood Jr. (D - Haverstraw) supported the sales tax hike and said he is disappointed in Carlucci's decision.
«To say or imply that Serino supported the sales tax on energy is not true,» Molinaro said.
Mark - Viverito called sales taxes on feminine hygiene products «unfair,» and expressed support for a bill calling on the state to eliminate the levy.
Early on, Rolison came under fire for supporting the imposition of a sales tax on residential energy purchases made in Dutchess County.
Then there was Amherst Town Supervisor Barry Weinstein's explanation in February as to why he supported $ 61,000 in sale tax abatements to help restore a fire - damaged building.
«We don't have anyone that lives or works in China or in Europe that pays taxes to support Erie County but we have hundreds of thousands of residents in Erie County, over half a million workers, that whether they own homes or buy gasoline or buy anything with sales tax, support the operations of Erie County.
Governor Cuomo proposed Innovation Hot Spots: Ten higher education / private sector high - tech incubators will be selected through a competitive process that fosters innovation by offering inventors and entrepreneurs support to grow their businesses and to be part of a tax - free zone, where start - ups will not be subject to business, real property, and sales taxes.
MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Two of the nation's largest and best - known corporations are lobbying in support of a bill that would waive sales taxes on purchases of some computers, back - to - school supplies and Energy Star products one weekend a year.
• So could the many other bills that need to be passed by tomorrow, including but not limited to: New York City's adjusted sales tax, which is needed to balance the city budget; a bill to renew federal support for special education; and a bill to allow the city to continue to sell bonds to raise money.
STAMFORD - Republican gubernatorial candidate John McKinney says he supports national efforts to tax internet sales, backing a fix that has been considered in Congress repeatedly but never garnered the support to pass.
Three Erie County legislators with the Republican - supported majority voted last week against extending Erie County's additional 1.75 percent additional sales tax, part of the 8.75 percent sales tax all county residents pay that must be reauthorized every two years.
«Furthermore, any home rule vote does not imply my support for raising taxes, rather it indicates the county's desire to increase its sales tax
The national party and Oneida County District Attorney Michael Arcuri (D) are hitting state Sen. Ray Meier (R) for his alleged support for a sales tax increase.
In recent months, local legislators in at least four counties have been rebuffed by Republican state senators who say they won't support previously customary «home rule» bills that would allow increases in county sales taxes or other taxes like mortgages.
«We are not in support of tying our sales tax extensions to mayoral control,» added Mark Lavigne, spokesman for the state Association of Counties.
A few weeks ago, the Hein administration, which, disclaimers notwithstanding, always means Mike Hein, gave its support to a plan being pushed by legislature Republicans to cut county sales tax payments to the city by some $ 1.6 million a year and about $ 330,000 to the 20 towns.
The candidate said she voted in the Legislature for and continues to support revenue sharing of sales tax money for public safety.
However, when explained to voters that Mayor Bloomberg says his proposal to hike the city's sales tax half a percent is not ideal but is a solution to avoid additional spending cuts in the city's budget and reduce the number of layoffs, slightly more — 46 % — support the idea.
Hein has declined to take a public stance on sales tax agreement except to say that he could support a short - term extension of the current formula, but only if it was linked to substantive changes in how the city and towns deliver services.
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