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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Taxes

News                                                                                                                             
WSJ | California Voters Balk at Tax Plan
A deadline next week is raising the pressure on talks between Gov. Jerry Brown and lawmakers over his plan to close the state's $9.6 billion budget gap, but the proposal isn't gaining traction with voters.
WSJ | Bill Aims at Tax-Strategy Patent
U.S. patent No. 7,698,194 isn't an ingenious new machine or a break-through medical treatment. It is a method of analyzing taxes related to college-savings plans.

Econ Comments                                                                                                             
WSJ | Illinois Tax Firesale
A case study in high corporate rates and special favors.