By Katherine Gregg PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A campaign to "tax the rich'' has begun anew at the State House, with introduction of a bill to add 3 percent to the top income-tax rate paid by taxpayers with with more than $500,000 in annual income. The bill (S2246) was introduced in the Senate on Thursday by Providence Democrats Harold Metts, Paul Jab […]
Sixty-eight percent of likely California voters support Gov. Jerry Brown‘s plan to raise taxes, according to a new survey released by the Public Policy Institute of California. That’s up from 60 percent just six weeks ago, according to PPIC... […]
By Philip Marcelo PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- With Governor Chafee set to release his budget plan Tuesday, state House of Representatives leaders promised state business leaders Thursday that their chamber would hold the line on raising taxes on businesses. "The last thing you want to do is raise taxes," House Majority Leader Nicholas Mattiello said at a G […]
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