4 h. ago Wealth tax resurrected as Washington Dems advance several revenue bills out of executive session

Wealth tax resurrected as Washington Dems advance several revenue bills out of executive session  Washington Examiner

Economics

5 d. ago Measuring the economic impact of bridges and roads in Pennsylvania

Bridges, roads, bike lanes, traffic signals, railroads and interstate highways allow millions of people to travel each year, but they are one of the most expensive investments for governments and taxpayers, according to a group of civil and environmental engineering researchers at Penn State.

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5 d. ago In Ukraine, Porn Is Illegal. So Why Are Its Creators Paying Taxes?

Ukraine makes tax revenue off the creators of pornographic content, but also threatens them with prosecution. A draft law aims to fix what many say is an unfair contradiction.

Economics

8 d. ago The head of the European Commission threatened the United States with a tax on digital advertising revenues

The head of the European Commission threatened the United States with a tax on digital advertising revenues  EADaily

Events

9 d. ago How Much Revenue Can Tariffs Really Raise for the Federal Government?

How Much Revenue Can Tariffs Really Raise for the Federal Government?  Tax Foundation

Politics

1 week ago The IRS finalizes a deal to share tax information with immigration authorities

The Internal Revenue Service reached a deal to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.

Economics

1 week ago Why I.R.S. Audits, Already at Their Lowest Levels, May Fall Further

President Trump is reversing the Biden plan to increase tax revenue through more enforcement.

Politics

1 week ago I.R.S. Audits Are at a Record Low. Trump’s Cuts Could Make Them Even Rarer.

The Biden plan to increase tax revenue through more enforcement is being reversed.

Politics

2 w. ago Washington faces uncertain future of Clean Air Act regulations

Washington faces uncertain future of Clean Air Act regulations  Everett Herald

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3 w. ago Engineers create 'smart' system to prevent future infrastructure disasters

When the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed on March 26, 2024, engineers and city managers around the U.S. and world scrambled to assess the safety of infrastructure in their communities. Michigan State University researchers have developed a "deploy-and-forget" system that combines sensors with artificial intelligence, or AI, to assess the health of infrastructure like bridges, roads and dams, before and after events that could damage them.

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3 w. ago Trump places 25 percent tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues

“This will continue to spur growth,” Trump told reporters. “We'll effectively be charging a 25% tariff.” The post Trump places 25 percent tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

3 w. ago Seattle payroll tax revenue $47M short, complicating city’s budget challenge

Seattle payroll tax revenue $47M short, complicating city’s budget challenge  The Center Square

Economics

3 w. ago These are the impacts some scientists fear most from EPA deregulation

Several of the environmental benefits Americans experience today -- clean air, clean water, clean rain -- could soon be in jeopardy from EPA deregulation efforts.

Science

3 w. ago ‘This is catastrophic’: Seattle payroll tax revenues $47M short as jobs leave city

‘This is catastrophic’: Seattle payroll tax revenues $47M short as jobs leave city  MyNorthwest

Economics

3 w. ago Concrete innovation promises greener future with deeper CO₂ absorption

Concrete is everywhere. As the world's most widely used construction material, it forms bridges, buildings, roads and other infrastructure. But concrete, and its primary ingredient, cement, are responsible for roughly 8% of the world's CO2 emissions. In fact, if the cement industry were a country, it would rank as the fourth largest greenhouse gas emitter, behind China, the United States and India.

Politics

3 w. ago Clean air mandates exacerbating dearth in gas tax revenues used for roads, bridges, infrastructure: Expert

Energy policy expert Jason Isaac argues clean air mandates are exacerbating the significant drop in gas tax revenues that states are facing, which is draining funds they need to maintain roads, bridges and other critical infrastructure.

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4 w. ago Senate Democrats unveil revenue package, propose reducing sales tax to balance Washington State’s tax code

Senate Democrats unveil revenue package, propose reducing sales tax to balance Washington State’s tax code  NPI's Cascadia Advocate

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last month ‘Herculean effort’: These port communities have waited decades for clean air. Why a new plan may fall short

‘Herculean effort’: These port communities have waited decades for clean air. Why a new plan may fall short  CalMatters

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