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Our school system is like an octopus with a union head and its tentacles — school boards, administrators and some teachers — all working in cross-purposes to those who pay the bill. This mollusklike creature turns out products incapable of c ...
May 27, 2012 at 13:09 | Source: PennLive.com
A mobile phone app which calculates taxpayers' personal contributions to different areas of Government spending is being launched by the Treasury. The programme allows users to work out how much tax they can expect to pay and how it will be spent.
May 28, 2012 at 03:07 | Source: Sky.com
A Quinnipiac poll this month reported that 70 percent of Floridians think the economy is still in a recession, even though it officially ended almost three years ago. It's a good bet there weren't many legislative lobbyists among that 70 percent.
May 27, 2012 at 21:38 | Source: Orlando Sentinel
TWO of Greece's largest political parties lashed out overnight after the head of the International Monetary Fund said she has little sympathy with those who criticise the country's austerity program and believes the responsibility for maintaining public ...
May 27, 2012 at 22:13 | Source: The Australian
The IRS says the testing is needed because the vast majority of taxpayers use a paid preparer without any assurance that the person is qualified. “Over the past 20 to 30 years, the way that taxpayers go about filing their taxes has ...
May 28, 2012 at 01:34 | Source: Dallas Morning News
JEFFERSON CITY, MO. — The Missouri House has spent more than $1,100 in taxpayer money on a security camera to keep watch over a new bronze bust of conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh, the House clerk said Thursday. Clerk Adam Crumbliss said ...
May 23, 2012 at 23:58 | Source: Reno Gazette
So imagine my surprise when I heard about how Ricketts and his family have used the beloved Chicago Cubs as a hostage to persuade (a less charitable person would say “extort”) taxpayers to give them welfare. The Cubbies last won a World ...
May 28, 2012 at 01:34 | Source: Daily Beast
It is already nearly impossible to save Greek membership in the euro area: depositors flee banks, taxpayers delay tax payments, and companies postpone paying their suppliers -- either because they can't pay or because they expect soon to be able ...
May 28, 2012 at 01:41 | Source: Huffington Post
Conewago Township's maintenance crews are tired of removing needless clogs in sanitary and storm sewers, and borough officials say they're tired of spending thousands of additional taxpayer dollars to have the clogs removed. At Monday night's ...
May 27, 2012 at 23:25 | Source: Evening Sun
The decision by the New Orleans Times-Picayune to cease daily publication invites a review of the state’s corporate welfare laws benefitting large publishers at taxpayer expense. Unfortunately, that review is likely to track past efforts that put special ...
May 27, 2012 at 21:02 | Source: Bayou Buzz