Econ Comments & Analysis
WSJ | Oklahoma Reform Showdown
Do Republicans stand for economic growth and tax reform, or not? That question is on the table in Oklahoma, where GOP Governor Mary Fallin has a plan to cut and eventually eliminate the income tax. Her main opposition: fellow Republicans in the state Senate.
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Tax Foundation | Maryland Senate Approves Income Tax Hike; Sneaks in Tobacco Hike Too
Today, we've just received word from the Maryland statehouse that the Senate has passed the income tax increases, and also snuck in a tobacco excise tax increase. The income tax increase will mean that a family of four earning $250,000 in Montgomery county will pay almost $1,000 more in taxes each year.
