June 25, 2014 — Corporate “inversions,” as they’re known in accounting parlance, are transactions in which U.S. corporations take over smaller foreign rivals from low-tax countries and allow those...view
Taxes
Letters to the Editor
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Government services, Taxes
March 26, 2014 — While I wholeheartedly support your proposal [“Left behind: San Jose and the broken promises of the neoliberal era”] for regional revenue sharing in the Silicon Valley region,...view
Original Reporting
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Government services, Taxes
March 5, 2014 — San Jose, perhaps surprisingly, is bigger than any other city for 300 miles. At one million people, it is the Bay Area’s forgotten metropolis, defined far less by its own...view
Leads
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Education, Politics, Taxes
Feb. 20, 2014 — New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposal for $2 billion in tax cuts has already generated some skepticism because, as an article in The New York Times reported,...view
Editorial Cartoons
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Government services, State government, Taxes
Feb. 5, 2014 — Have a higher resolution monitor? Click here for screen resolutions of 1280 x 960 or better, or here for 1920 x 1200 or better.
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Map & Data Resources
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Energy, Taxes
Nov. 20, 2013 — Every year, private companies extract billions of dollars worth of oil and gas from federal land in states around the country. In return for their access to public land, those...view
Original Reporting
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Corporations, Taxes
June 26, 2013 — On May 21st, the U.S. Senate held a hearing designed to spotlight the practice of tax avoidance by multinational corporations. That practice has attracted international attention and...view
Editorial Cartoons
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Infrastructure, Taxes
May 29, 2013 — Have a higher resolution monitor? Click here for screen resolutions of 1280 x 960 or better, or here for 1920 x 1200 or better.
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Original Reporting
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Social Security, Taxes
April 10, 2013 — For all the talk of the Social Security system running out of money, it is well established that raising or eliminating the cap on the wages subject to payroll taxes would guarantee...view
Readable Research
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Budget deficit, Politics, Taxes
Jan. 16, 2013 — The resolution of the “fiscal cliff” pushed by President Obama and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and accepted by Congress at the beginning of this year made permanent...view