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Capitol, floods, veterans, disaster bills end 2013 legislative session
By Don Davis The Minnesota Legislature ended a historic 2013 session seconds before midnight Monday after voting to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans...
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Property Taxes: Whose Money Is in the Bucket?
I've had a few questions about several stories I've written about property taxes, and I would like to share with you my bucket analogy, which simplifies some of the complex things that determine a per...
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1961: In Shocking Development, We Complain About Taxes
The more history I read, the more I realize nothing changes. Here we are complaining about taxes in 1961; this editorial draws heavily from a Fairmont Sentinel piece....
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City of Worthington sets its not-to-exceed levy increase at 4 percent

City of Worthington sets its not-to-exceed levy increase at 4 percent WORTHINGTON — The Worthington City Council set its not-to-exceed tax levy increase at 4 percent early Wednesday, but the budgeting process is not yet over.

September 08, 2010

Letter: A poem about the proposed street light tax

I’ve heard it all — a street light tax Let’s hope your street light stays on.

By Judy White Schmidt, Worthington , July 23, 2010

Letter: Street light cost proposal avoids taxation limit

This letter is in regard to the council’s proposal to add the street light cost onto the business and residential monthly utility bill.

By Marv Heeren, Worthington , July 08, 2010

Letter: Street lighting proposal lacks leadership

This is in response to the Globe article outlining the City Council’s consideration for the use of a special charge in lieu of property taxes to finance the operation of the city’s street lighting system.

By Tom Klucking, Worthington , June 30, 2010

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As others see it: No surprises at DFL forum

It comes as no surprise that four of the candidates vying to become Minnesota’s next governor — DFLers Mark Dayton, Matt Entenza and Margaret Anderson Kelliher, along with the Independence Party’s endorsed candidate Tom Horner — are promising to raise taxes

By Owantonna People's Press , June 21, 2010

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Column: Pawlenty wins smackdown

Column: Pawlenty wins smackdown ST. PAUL — Watching the 2010 session from the cheap seats was more like watching the legislative version of the World Wrestle Entertainment “Smackdown” event.

By Phil Krinkie, Taxpayers League of Minnesota , June 09, 2010

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Column: Four years of failures

ST. PAUL — In January 2007 — when Rep. Margaret Anderson Kelliher, DFL-Minneapolis, assumed the post of speaker of the House — the second most powerful job in state government, the state budget outlook was positive.

By Phil Krinkie, Taxpayers League of Minnesota , May 12, 2010

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Lawmakers try a long bomb with new Vikings stadium proposal

Lawmakers try a long bomb with new Vikings stadium proposal ST. PAUL — It is fourth and long for a new Vikings stadium, and on Monday legislative quarterbacks dropped back for a last-minute hail Mary pass. The defense is strong: The governor does not like new taxes included in a proposal released Monday, the Vikings have serious concerns and time is running out.

By Don Davis , May 03, 2010

As others see it: Taxes - a way of life

According to an old saying, only two things are certain: death and what happened Thursday. Tax day.

By West Central Tribune , April 21, 2010

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Column: Yet another bailout here in Minnesota

ST. PAUL — These days when we think of “bailout,” we think of the federal government rushing in to save a private business from collapse.

By Phil Krinkie, Taxpayers League of Minnesota , April 21, 2010

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Letter: Walz misses mark on tax relief explanation

I chuckled in reading Friday’s Daily Globe to find Rep. Tim Walz’s “Revitalizing our economy with tax relief” article directly beneath Cal Thomas’ “Pigs at the trough.”

By Joe Grandgeorge, Fulda , April 20, 2010

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Column: Revitalizing our economy with tax relief

Column: Revitalizing our economy with tax relief WASHINGTON — This year, millions of middle-class families are finding the tax burden lighter and bigger refund checks in their mailboxes.

By Rep. Tim Walz , April 16, 2010

Letter: It's never too early to plan for retirement

To help Americans give more serious thought to planning for their retirement years, the Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) is sponsoring National Retirement Planning Week April 12-15.

By David Roslansky, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Worthington , April 15, 2010

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Legislators: Put yourselves in my shoes

DETROIT LAKES — The annual study comparing Minnesota commercial property taxes with other states was recently released. This report by the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties shows for the umpteenth year that Minnesota is at a decidedly competitive disadvantage among its peers.

By Michael J. Norby, President, L.J. Norby Co. , April 13, 2010

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Column: 2011: Taxes in the spotlight

WASHINGTON — With every passing day, it is becoming clearer that next year the issue of paying for the government will be back at the center of political debate.

By David Broder, Columnist , April 12, 2010

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