Tagged: taxes

Elections
10:35 pm
Tue May 7, 2013

Washtenaw County Election Results 5/7/13

A light ballot in Washtenaw County on Tuesday day means relatively quick results. The results, keep in mind, are unofficial until certified by the Board of Canvassers.

Voters in Dexter Village have opted to continue moving forward with the process of becoming a city. The measure passed on a vote of 460-to-408. The next step will be the election of a nine-member charter commission. Once a draft charter is adopted and passed by the state, incorporation into city-hood will go before a vote of the people.

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Housing
9:04 am
Wed July 11, 2012

Local Homeowners Have Protections from Tax Lein Foreclosures

National Consumer Law Center says poor and elderly

Americans are victimized by property tax lein forclosures.

Transportation
1:51 pm
Fri April 27, 2012

State Residents Willing to Pay More for Transportation

New poll shows Michigan voters are willing to pay higher taxes for transportation.

Tax Havens and Tax Dodging
2:47 pm
Tue April 24, 2012

No More Tax Dodging!

A tax return form.

Business for Shared Prosperity

Tax haven abuse is costing small businesses and ordinary taxpayers billions of dollars. Lynn's guests this week are Joseph Rotella, the owner of the Spencer Organ Company in Waltham, Massachusetts and Scott Klinger, the Director of Tax Policy at Business for Shared Prosperity.